Staff Pharmacist - Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension - Accredo - Remote (AZ ,FL, IN, OH, PA, TN)

Cigna Health and Life Insurance Company; Tempe (AZ); Remote; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare company is seeking a Staff Pharmacist for a remote position to oversee prescription processing and consult with patients. The ideal candidate will have a valid pharmacist license and strong problem-solving skills. This role involves interpreting prescriptions, ensuring compliance with regulatory guidelines, and providing quality assurance to pharmacy technicians. Join a dedicated team focused on improving patient outcomes and delivering exceptional service.

Qualifications

• Current resident pharmacist license in good standing.
• Advanced problem-solving skills and ability to work collaboratively.

Responsibilities

• Interpret physicians’ prescriptions and verify information.
• Consult with patients regarding medication use and interactions.
• Provide oversight and quality assurance to pharmacy technicians.

Skills

Problem-Solving

Communication

Customer Service

Adaptability

Education

Pharmacist License

Job description

Staff Pharmacist - Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension - Accredo - Remote (AZ ,FL, IN, OH, PA, TN) page is loaded

Staff Pharmacist - Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension - Accredo - Remote (AZ ,FL, IN, OH, PA, TN)

Apply remote type Remote locations Tempe, AZ Florida Work at Home Ohio Work at Home Indiana Work at Home Warrendale, PA time type Full time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago job requisition id 25003311

This is a remote position. Ideal candidate must reside in Arizona, Florida, Indiana, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Tennessee preferably within an hour of our sites.

During the approximate 2–3-month training period, the hours will be Monday through Friday 9:00 am - 6 pm Eastern Time for ALL candidates.

Once training concludes, the shift schedule with be Wednesday through Saturday either 9 am - 8 pm or 11 am- 10 pm EST.

• Candidates must be open to being place in either shift schedule to meet our business needs.

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. This position is responsible for regulatory guidelines. The Staff Pharmacist will 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

o Provide oversight and quality assurance to pharmacy technicians.

o Interpret physicians’ or prescribers’ prescriptions.

o 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.

o Verify and confirm validity of controlled substances.

o Verify prescription information entered in the system by data entry or order entry.

o Contact physicians for new and/or transfer authorization.

o Work with physicians to convert prescriptions to generic or preferred drugs whenever possible.

o Consult with patients regarding the use of medications and potential drug interactions.

o Back up other pharmacists as needed, perform additional duties as assigned by management, or train less experienced pharmacists.

QUALIFICATIONS

o Current resident pharmacist license in good standing.

o Advanced problem-solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively with other departments to resolve issues.

o Good oral and written communication skills.

o Ability to read and interpret prescriptions.

o Strong focus on customer service, quality and accuracy.

o Ability to manage timelines and meet tight client deadlines.

o Ability to adapt in a changing environment.

o Ability to work a flexible schedule for peak volume times.

ABOUT ACCREDO SPECIALTY PHARMACY

Through our range of health care products and services offered, Accredo Specialty Pharmacy team members provide in-depth care for patients with chronic health conditions. In addition to health care products, we provide comprehensive management services – including outcomes measurement, counseling, clinical care management programs, social services and reimbursement services. By performing in these very high-touch roles, employees have a daily opportunity to make a positive impact on their patients’ lives.

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.

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.

If you require reasonable accommodation in completing the online application process, please email: [e-mail] for support. Do not email [e-mail] for an update on your application or to provide your resume as you will not receive a response.

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.

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