Staff Pharmacist - Flexible Schedule & QA Oversight

Cigna Health and Life Insurance Company; Tempe (AZ); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

The Cigna Group is seeking a Staff Pharmacist in Tempe, AZ to compound and dispense medications within corporate and regulatory guidelines. The role includes overseeing pharmacy technicians, interpreting prescriptions, and ensuring accuracy.

Flexibility for peak volume times is required, with hours including weekends and some on-call shifts. Qualified applicants hold an active pharmacist license in good standing, have strong communication skills, and experience in a retail or mail-order setting

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 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.
• Specialty Pharmacy experience not required.
• Retail/Mail Order pharmacy experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide oversight and quality assurance to pharmacy technicians.
• Interpret physicians’ or prescribers’ prescriptions.
• 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.

Education

Licensed pharmacist

Job description

The Cigna Group is seeking a Staff Pharmacist in Tempe, AZ to compound and dispense medications within corporate and regulatory guidelines. The role includes overseeing pharmacy technicians, interpreting prescriptions, and ensuring accuracy.

Flexibility for peak volume times is required, with hours including weekends and some on-call shifts. Qualified applicants hold an active pharmacist license in good standing, have strong communication skills, and experience in a retail or mail-order setting