Part-Time After Hours Staff Pharmacist - Remote (IL, IN, MO, KS, IA)

390 Cigna-Evernorth Services Inc.; Illinois; Hybrid; USD 74,000 - 125,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k)

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Life insurance

Job summary

The Cigna Group is seeking a Part-Time Remote Staff Pharmacist to support hospital care teams across multiple states from a fully remote environment. You will verify orders, provide clinical guidance, and ensure safe patient care while coordinating with care teams.

Active state licenses and hospital pharmacy experience are required; part-time shifts may include evenings and weekends. A comprehensive benefits package is offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s in Pharmacy with Pharmacist license in good standing.
• At least 1 year of hospital pharmacy experience.
• Active IL, IN, MO, IA, KS licenses or willingness to obtain others.

Responsibilities

• Complete remote order entry, order verification, and drug verification.
• Provide patient counseling when needed.
• Navigate multiple pharmacy information systems (PIS).
• Offer drug information and therapeutic guidance to providers.
• Assess medication appropriateness, dosing, and interactions.
• Support special populations (pediatrics, geriatrics, HIV, renal/hepatic impairment).
• Maintain knowledge of IV therapies, TPN, and chemotherapy.
• Document interventions accurately and promptly.
• Communicate with physicians, nurses, and patients.
• Ensure HIPAA/compliance with laws and policies.

Skills

Hospital Pharmacy

Pharmacist License

Remote Work

Clinical Knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy

PharmD preferred

Tools

PIS systems

VPNs

Snagit

Google Suite

Microsoft Office

Job description

Part-Time Remote Staff Pharmacist

Location: Remote, anywhere within the US | Schedule: Part-time - may include evenings, overnights, and/or weekend shifts. Regular set schedule includes every other Sunday 12PM-10PM CST and 4PM-9PM CST at least 2-3 times during the week. There is an on-call component once training has concluded.

Licensure Requirements

Must have active licensure in any of these 5 states (IL, IN, KS, MO, IA). Must be willing to obtain the other state licenses not held. Active IL state license is preferred.

About the Role

Join our telepharmacy team as a Remote Staff Pharmacist, supporting multiple hospitals across several states. You’ll leverage technology and clinical expertise to verify medication orders, support care teams, and ensure safe, high-quality patient care from a fully remote environment.

What You’ll Do

• Complete remote order entry, order verification, and drug verification.
• Provide patient counseling when needed.
• Navigate multiple pharmacy information systems (PIS).
• Provide drug information and therapeutic guidance to providers.
• Assess medication appropriateness, dosing (including renal/hepatic adjustments), interactions, and compatibilities.
• Support specialized populations such as pediatrics, geriatrics, pregnant/nursing patients, HIV, and those with renal/hepatic impairment.
• Maintain knowledge of IV therapies, TPN, cardiac/narcotic drips, IV antibiotics, chemotherapy, and more.
• Document interventions and clinical actions accurately and promptly.
• Communicate effectively with physicians, nurses, and patients.
• Ensure compliance with HIPAA, pharmacy laws, and client policies.
• Work across VPNs, automation systems, and multiple PIS platforms.
• Use applications such as Google Suite/Microsoft Office and Snagit.
• Maintain required licenses, credentials, and system access.
• Participate in ongoing training (clinical, PIS, and policy updates).
• Meet productivity and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelors in Pharmacy required; PharmD preferred.
• At least 1 year of hospital pharmacy experience required.
• Active and in good standing state pharmacist license required (IL, IN, MO, IA and/or KS).
• Must be willing to obtain other state licenses.
• Strong clinical knowledge and comfort working across multiple systems.
• Ability to work part-time hours that may include evenings, overnights, and/or weekends.
• Strong internet connection via cable broadband or fiber optic with speeds of at least 10 Mbps download/5 Mbps upload if working at home occasionally or permanently.

For this position, we anticipate offering an hourly rate of 54 - 91 USD / hourly, depending on relevant factors, including experience and geographic location. This role is also anticipated to be eligible to participate in an annual bonus plan.

At The Cigna Group, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive range of benefits, with a focus on supporting your whole health. Starting on day one of your employment, you’ll be offered several health-related benefits including medical, vision, dental, and well-being and behavioral health programs. We also offer 401(k), company paid life insurance, tuition reimbursement, a minimum of 18 days of paid time off per year, paid holidays, and leaves of absence. For more details on our employee benefits programs, click here.

About The Cigna Group

Doing something meaningful starts with a simple decision, a commitment to changing lives. At The Cigna Group, we’re dedicated to improving the health and vitality of those we serve. Through our divisions Cigna Healthcare and Evernorth Health Services, we are committed to enhancing the lives of our clients, customers and patients. Join us in driving growth and improving lives.

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, age, disability, sex, childbirth (including pregnancy) or related medical conditions including but not limited to lactation, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital or familial status, genetic information, status with regard to public assistance, citizenship status or any other characteristic protected by applicable equal employment opportunity laws.

For reasonable accommodation to complete the online application process, please email [e-mail] for assistance. This email inbox is dedicated to accommodation requests only and cannot provide application updates or accept resumes. The Cigna Group has a tobacco-free policy and reserves the right not to hire tobacco/nicotine users in states where that is legally permissible. Candidates in such states who use tobacco/nicotine will not be considered for employment unless they enter a qualifying smoking cessation program prior to the start of their employment. These states include: Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Nebraska, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas, Utah, Vermont, and Washington State. Qualified applicants with criminal histories will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with all federal, state and local ordinances.