Staff Fulfillment Pharmacist - Accredo (Memphis, TN)

Cigna Health and Life Insurance Company; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 120,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Cigna Health and Life Insurance Company in Memphis, TN is seeking a licensed pharmacist to interpret prescriptions, dispense medications, and oversee fulfillment operations onsite.

This role requires strong customer service focus, adherence to regulatory guidelines, and the ability to manage a technician team. A $10,000 sign-on bonus is offered for eligible external hires.

Qualifications

• Current pharmacist license in good standing.
• Advanced problem solving and cross‑department collaboration.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to read and interpret prescriptions.
• Focus on customer service, quality and accuracy.
• Ability to manage timelines and meet deadlines.
• Adaptability in changing environments.
• Flexibility for peak volume times.

Responsibilities

• Prepare medications by reviewing physician orders and detecting therapeutic incompatibilities.
• Dispense medications by compounding, packaging, and labeling pharmaceuticals.
• Monitor drug therapies and advise interventions.
• Organize technicians’ workflow and verify preparation and labeling of pharmaceuticals.
• Supervise the work results of support personnel.
• Maintain current registration and monitor regulatory changes.
• Protect patients and technicians by adhering to infection-control protocols.
• Maintain a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures and regulations.
• Contribute to team effort and achieve related results.
• Analyze information, exercise judgment, communicate effectively, and ensure quality and compliance.

Skills

RPh license

Problem solving

Communication skills

Prescription interpretation

Customer service

Time management

Adaptability

Team collaboration

Education

ACPE-accredited pharmacy degree

BS in Pharmacy

PHARMD

Job description

Kickstart your career with us and earn a $10,000 sign-on bonus as an eligible external hire! This role is onsite at our office in Memphis, TN. This role is Worksite dependent and can only be performed onsite. The shift for this role is Monday - Friday 1:30 pm - 10:00 pm Central time.

POSITION SUMMARY

Interprets physicians' prescriptions and compounds and dispenses medications within regulatory guidelines. Manages the workflow in the Fulfillment operations to ensure accurate and timely dispensing of patient orders upon request. Through Standard Operating Procedure and Professional judgement handles complex problems to resolution. Requires a RPh license.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Prepares medications by reviewing and interpreting physician orders and detecting therapeutic incompatibilities.
• Dispenses medications by compounding, packaging, and labeling pharmaceuticals.
• Controls medications by monitoring drug therapies; advising interventions.
• Completes pharmacy operational requirements by organizing and directing technicians’ workflow, verifying their preparation and labeling of pharmaceuticals
• Supervises the work results of support personnel.
• Maintains current registration, studies existing and new legislation, anticipates legislation, and advises management on needed actions.
• Protects patients and technicians by adhering to infection-control protocols.
• Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
• Analyzing information Judgment Verbal communication Managing processes Legal compliance Productivity Quality focus Attention to detail.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Current resident pharmacist license in good standing.
• Advanced problem solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively with other departments to resolve issues.
• Good oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to read and interpret prescriptions.
• Strong focus on customer service, quality and accuracy.
• Ability to manage timelines and meet tight client deadlines.
• Ability to adapt in a changing environment.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule for peak volume times.
• All other duties as assigned.

Preferred Requirements

• Graduate degree from an accredited pharmacy college recognized by the American Council of Pharmaceutical Education (ACPE), BS in Pharmacy, or PHARMD.
• Valid state pharmacist license.

If you will be working at home occasionally or permanently, the internet connection must be obtained through a cable broadband or fiber optic internet service provider with speeds of at least 10Mbps download/5Mbps upload.

About Evernorth Health Services

Evernorth Health Services, a division of The Cigna Group, creates pharmacy, care and benefit solutions to improve health and increase vitality. We relentlessly innovate to make the prediction, prevention and treatment of illness and disease more accessible to millions of people. Join us in driving growth and improving lives.

Equal Opportunity Statement

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.

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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.

Mission

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.