Staff Pharmacist - Accredo - Remote (FL, IN, OH, AZ)

The Cigna Group; United States; Remote; USD 74.000 - 125.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical, vision, dental, well-being &…

401(k)

Company paid life insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Leaves of absence

Zusammenfassung

Evernorth Health Services, a division of The Cigna Group, seeks a Patient Consult Staff Pharmacist for a fully remote role. Candidates must reside and be licensed in AZ, IN, FL, or OH, preferably near local sites, with a start date of 11/2/2026 and an 8–10 week training period.

Training hours are 9:00–17:30 ET, M–F; post-training shifts vary by state and include occasional weekend coverage. The Staff Pharmacist will verify prescriptions, contact prescribers, advise patients on medications, and

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy required; PharmD preferred.
• Current active resident pharmacist license in good standing.
• Advanced problem-solving skills and the ability to collaborate with other departments.
• Excellent oral and written communication abilities.
• Ability to read and interpret prescriptions.
• Strong customer service focus with attention to quality and accuracy.
• Ability to manage timelines and meet tight deadlines.
• Flexible schedule for peak volume times, including evenings and weekends.
• If working from home, internet must be 10 Mbps down / 5 Mbps up or faster via cable/fiber.

Aufgaben

• Consult with patients regarding use of medications and potential drug interactions.
• Contact physicians for new and transfer authorizations.
• Collaborate with physicians to convert prescriptions to generic or preferred drugs when possible.
• Interpret prescriptions and verify information to expedite processing of orders.
• Provide oversight and quality assurance to pharmacy technicians.
• Back up other pharmacists as needed and train less experienced staff.

Kenntnisse

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Customer service focus

Time management

Adaptability

Flexible schedule

Ausbildung

Bachelor's in Pharmacy

PharmD preferred

Jobbeschreibung

Patient Consult Staff Pharmacist

This is a remote position. Candidates must reside and be licensed in one of the following states: Arizona, Indiana, Florida, or Ohio and preferably reside within an hour of our local sites.

The start date for this position is 11/2/2026. Training period: 8 to 10 weeks.

During the training period, the hours will be Monday through Friday 9am - 5:30pm ET. Once training is completed, schedules will be assigned as noted below:

Consult: Monday through Friday

• AZ- 9:30 am - 6 pm (Winter AZ time) and 8:30 am – 5 pm (Summer AZ time)
• FL- 11:30 am – 8 pm ET
• OH- 11:30 am – 8 pm ET
• IN- 11:30 am – 8 pm ET
• There will also be 1-evening shift per week from 2:30 pm -11 pm ET and a Saturday rotation 10 am - 6:30 pm every 4-weeks. When working a Saturday shift there would be a weekday off.

Candidates must be able to commit to the training and future schedules noted.

Position Summary

The Staff Pharmacist interprets physicians’ prescriptions, contacts doctors or other prescribers and/or patients to verify information on prescriptions and expedite processing of order.

The Staff Pharmacist may track order status and outstanding issues as well as consult with patients regarding the use of medications and potential drug interactions.

This individual may take calls from customers regarding lost orders or dispensing errors, maintain daily production, quality and service levels, vary work priorities and activities to accommodate business needs.

The Staff Pharmacist may also train less experienced pharmacists.

Essential Functions

• Consult with patients regarding the use of medications and potential drug interactions.
• Contact physicians for new and/or transfer authorization.
• Collaborate with physicians to convert prescriptions to generic or preferred drugs whenever possible.
• Interpret physicians’ or prescribers’ prescriptions.
• Contact doctors and/or patients to verify information on prescriptions such as drug strength, prescription sig., and drug name in order to expedite processing of orders.
• Provide oversight and quality assurance to pharmacy technicians.
• Verify and confirm validity of controlled substances.
• Verify prescription information entered in the system by data entry or order entry.
• Back up other pharmacists as needed, perform additional duties as assigned by management, or train less experienced pharmacists.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy required, PharmD preferred.
• Current active 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.
• 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.

Compensation

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.

Benefits

• medical, vision, dental, and well-being and behavioral health programs
• 401(k)
• company paid life insurance
• tuition reimbursement
• minimum of 18 days of paid time off per year
• paid holidays
• leaves of absence

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.

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.

Additional Statements

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.