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

Cigna Healthcare•Illinois Work at Home, IL

1d•$54 - $91•Remote

About The Position

Join The Cigna Group’s telepharmacy team as a remote Staff Pharmacist supporting multiple hospitals across several states. Use technology and clinical expertise to verify medication orders, support care teams, and promote safe, high-quality patient care in a fully remote environment. This is a part-time role with shifts that may include evenings, overnights, and weekends. Shift options include working Monday through Friday from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. CST at least two to three times during the week; every other Tuesday from 5 p.m. to 11 p.m. CST; every other Saturday from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. CST; or every other Sunday from 12 p.m. to 10 p.m. CST. An on-call component begins after training is complete. The role requires an active pharmacist license in at least one of Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Missouri, or Iowa, and a willingness to obtain any other state licenses needed. An active Illinois license is preferred. Remote employees must have cable broadband or fiber-optic internet with speeds of at least 10 Mbps download and 5 Mbps upload. The anticipated hourly rate is $54–$91, depending on relevant factors including experience and geographic location. The position is also anticipated to be eligible for participation in an annual bonus plan.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy required.
At least one year of hospital pharmacy experience required.
Active pharmacist license in good standing in at least one of Illinois, Indiana, Missouri, Iowa, or Kansas.
Willingness to obtain other state licenses not already held.
Strong clinical knowledge and comfort working across multiple systems.
Ability to work part-time hours that may include evenings, overnights, and/or weekends.
For home-based work, cable broadband or fiber-optic internet service with minimum speeds of 10 Mbps download and 5 Mbps upload.

Nice To Haves

PharmD degree preferred.
Active Illinois pharmacist license preferred.

Responsibilities

Complete remote medication order entry, order verification, and drug verification.
Provide patient counseling when needed.
Navigate multiple pharmacy information systems (PIS).
Provide drug information and therapeutic guidance to providers.
Assess medication appropriateness, dosing—including renal and hepatic adjustments—interactions, and compatibilities.
Support specialized populations, including pediatric, geriatric, pregnant or nursing patients, people with HIV, and people with renal or hepatic impairment.
Maintain knowledge of IV therapies, TPN, cardiac and narcotic drips, IV antibiotics, chemotherapy, and other therapies.
Document interventions and clinical actions accurately and promptly.
Communicate effectively with physicians, nurses, and patients.
Ensure compliance with HIPAA, pharmacy laws, and client policies.
Work across VPNs, automation systems, and multiple PIS platforms; use Google Suite or Microsoft Office and Snagit.
Maintain required licenses, credentials, and system access.
Participate in ongoing clinical, PIS, and policy training.
Meet productivity and quality standards.
Complete the on-call component after training has concluded.