Part-Time After Hours Staff Pharmacist - Remote (IL, IN, MO, KS, IA)

About the role

Part‑Time Remote Staff Pharmacist

Location: Remote, anywhere within the US

Schedule: Part‑time — may include evenings, overnights, and/or weekend shifts. Regular set schedule includes every other Sunday 12PM-10PM CST and 4PM-9PM CST at least 2-3 times during the week. There is an on-call component once training has concluded.

Licensure Requirements

• Must have active licensure in any of these 5 states (IL, IN, KS, MO, IA).
• Must be willing to obtain the other state licenses not held.
• Active IL state license is preferred.

About the Role

Join our telepharmacy team as a Remote Staff Pharmacist, supporting multiple hospitals across several states. You’ll leverage technology and clinical expertise to verify medication orders, support care teams, and ensure safe, high‑quality patient care from a fully remote environment.

What You’ll Do

Telepharmacy Services

• Complete remote order entry, order verification, and drug verification.
• Provide patient counseling when needed.
• Navigate multiple pharmacy information systems (PIS).

Clinical Support

• Provide drug information and therapeutic guidance to providers.
• Assess medication appropriateness, dosing (including renal/hepatic adjustments), interactions, and compatibilities.
• Support specialized populations such as pediatrics, geriatrics, pregnant/nursing patients, HIV, and those with renal/hepatic impairment.
• Maintain knowledge of IV therapies, TPN, cardiac/narcotic drips, IV antibiotics, chemotherapy, and more.

Operational Excellence

• Document interventions and clinical actions accurately and promptly.
• Communicate effectively with physicians, nurses, and patients.
• Ensure compliance with HIPAA, pharmacy laws, and client policies.

Technical & Professional Skills

• Work across VPNs, automation systems, and multiple PIS platforms.
• Use applications such as Google Suite/Microsoft Office and Snagit.
• Maintain required licenses, credentials, and system access.

Training & Performance

• Participate in ongoing training (clinical, PIS, and policy updates).
• Meet productivity and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelors in Pharmacy required; PharmD preferred
• At least 1 year of hospital pharmacy experience required
• Active and in good standing state pharmacist license required (IL, IN, MO, IA and/or KS)
• Must be willing to obtain other state licenses
• Strong clinical knowledge and comfort working across multiple systems
• Ability to work part‑time hours that may include evenings, overnights, and/or weekends

Additional information

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.

Pay and benefits

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.

At The Cigna Group, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive range of benefits, with a focus on supporting your whole health. Starting on day one of your employment, you’ll be offered several health-related benefits including medical, vision, dental, and well-being and behavioral health programs. We also offer 401(k), company paid life insurance, tuition reimbursement, a minimum of 18 days of paid time off per year, paid holidays, and leaves of absence. For more details on our employee benefits programs,