Remote Pharmacist

Actalent; Florida; Remote; USD 76,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Disability coverage

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Paid time off

Job summary

Actalent is seeking a licensed Pharmacist for a remote contract role based out of Lake Mary, FL. The pharmacist will review prescriptions, supervise technicians, and educate patients while ensuring regulatory compliance and patient safety.

The position offers training, exposure to high-cost specialty medications, and the ability to work with a national network of providers. Candidates must have a PharmD or BsPharm and a current license.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of pharmacist experience in retail or specialty pharmacy.
• Current and valid Pharmacist state license in good standing.
• Experience in managed care, drug interaction analysis, and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

• Oversee pharmacy technicians in processing medication orders.
• Interpret physician orders to ensure correct drug and dose.
• Counsel patients on medication usage and potential side effects.
• Report adverse events and ensure proper disposal of hazardous waste drugs.

Skills

Pharmacist experience

Communication skills

Pharmacy software proficiency

Education

B.S. Pharm degree

Pharm.D preferred

Tools

Pharmacy software systems

Job description

Job Title: Pharmacist

Job Description

As a Pharmacist, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the accuracy and quality of prescriptions processed in the pharmacy. You will be responsible for reviewing and verifying all prescription data, ensuring correct medication, dosage, directions, and safety measures are adhered to. Additionally, you will handle inbound and outbound communications with healthcare providers and patients, providing education and answering queries related to medications.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the work of pharmacy technicians in processing medication orders.
• Interpret physician orders to ensure the correct drug is dispensed at the right dose.
• Detect therapeutic incompatibilities and communicate with prescribers as needed.
• Identify and report adverse events and product complaints as per regulations.
• Counsel patients on medication usage, potential side effects, and mitigation strategies.
• Conduct follow-up and counseling in compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Stay updated on pharmacy laws and complete continuing education for license renewal.
• Maintain compliance with all applicable program guidelines.
• Collaborate effectively with call center and other program staff.
• Ensure quality assurance, security of controlled substances, and proper disposal of hazardous waste drugs.
• Report prescription errors promptly and adhere to company policies.
• Supervise and guide staff, providing performance reviews and coaching.

Essential Skills

• Minimum of 1 - 2 years of experience as a Pharmacist in a retail or specialty pharmacy setting.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficiency in pharmacy-related computer programs.
• Ability to handle multiple requests simultaneously.
• Sound judgment and decision-making skills.
• Knowledge of FDA Health Regulations and Pharmacology.
• Attention to detail and focus on quality.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• B.S. Pharm degree is required; Pharm.D. is preferred.
• Current and valid Pharmacist state license, in good standing.
• Experience in managed care, pharmacy management, and drug interaction analysis.

Work Environment

This is a remote, closed-door, mail-order specialty pharmacy. The facility specializes in shipping high-cost, complex specialty medications to patients' homes. Pharmacy hours are Monday through Friday, 8 AM to 10 PM, with shifts potentially between 8 AM and 8 PM. Training will occur for the first two to two and a half days, with program-specific training lasting approximately four weeks. Candidates must be available for the entire training period, which runs from 8:30 AM to 5 PM EST.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Lake Mary, FL.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $55.00 - $65.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Lake Mary, FL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 18, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a fully remote position.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing winner for both client and talent service.

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