Staff Pharmacist – Advanced Pulmonary Conditions

The Cigna Group

. Interpret physicians’ or prescribers’ prescriptions .

Posted 10/7/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesLead💰 $54 - $91 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in interpreting prescriptions, verifying medication information, and ensuring compliance with pharmacy regulations. Strong focus on customer service, quality assurance, and collaboration with healthcare professionals to optimize patient care.

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Current Resident Pharmacist LicensePrescription InterpretationCustomer Service FocusAdvanced Problem-Solving SkillsQuality Assurance Oversight

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Hard Skills

Prescription VerificationMedication ConsultationOrder ProcessingData Entry VerificationDrug Interaction Assessment

Soft Skills

Good Oral CommunicationGood Written CommunicationCollaborative Problem SolvingAdaptabilityTime Management

Certifications & Qualifications

Resident Pharmacist License

Industry Keywords

Controlled SubstancesPharmacy Technician OversightQuality LevelsCustomer Calls HandlingFlexible Schedule

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Interpret physicians’ or prescribers’ prescriptions
Contact doctors and/or patients to verify prescription information and expedite order processing
Verify and confirm validity of controlled substances
Verify prescription information entered by data entry or order entry
Contact physicians for new and/or transfer authorization
Work with physicians to convert prescriptions to generic or preferred drugs when possible
Consult with patients regarding medication use and potential drug interactions
Track order status and outstanding issues
Handle customer calls regarding lost orders or dispensing errors
Maintain daily production, quality, and service levels
Vary work priorities and activities to accommodate business needs
Provide oversight and quality assurance to pharmacy technicians
Back up other pharmacists as needed
Train less experienced pharmacists
Perform additional duties assigned by management

Requirements

What you’ll need

Must reside in Arizona, Florida, Indiana, Ohio, or Pennsylvania, preferably within an hour of company sites
Current resident pharmacist license in good standing
Advanced problem-solving skills
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
Must be open to either assigned shift schedule
Minimum home internet speed of 10 Mbps download/5 Mbps upload via cable broadband or fiber optic service

Benefits

Comp & perks

Annual bonus plan eligibility
Medical, vision, and dental benefits from day one
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
Remote work arrangement
Cable broadband or fiber optic internet requirement for home working