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The Cigna Group

Staff Pharmacist, Per Diem – Remote Order Verification

The Cigna Group

. Evaluate prescriber orders for safety, efficacy, and appropriateness across multiple electronic medical records and pharmacy systems .

Posted 11/11/2026part-timeRemote • United StatesLead💰 $54 - $91 per hourWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in evaluating prescriber orders for safety and efficacy, performing medication order entry and reconciliation, and providing clinical guidance across various healthcare settings. Maintains active pharmacist licenses and adapts to multiple electronic medical records and pharmacy systems while ensuring compliance with pharmacy laws and standards.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Bachelor Of Science In Pharmacy Or PharmDHospital Pharmacy ExperienceActive Pharmacist LicenseTelepharmacy ExperienceClinical Judgment

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Hard Skills
Medication Order EntryMedication ReconciliationDosing AdjustmentsDrug Interaction ReviewTherapeutic Duplication ReviewIV Medication ManagementClinical DocumentationMedication EducationPatient Safety PracticesWorkflow Troubleshooting
Soft Skills
Strong Communication SkillsCollaboration With Healthcare ProfessionalsAbility To Manage Competing PrioritiesAdaptability To Hospital WorkflowsCommitment To Patient Outcomes
Tools & Technologies
Electronic Medical RecordsPharmacy Information SystemsAutomation PlatformsGoogle WorkspaceCable Broadband Internet
Certifications & Qualifications
BCPS CertificationASHP-Accredited Pharmacy Residency
Industry Keywords
Medication SafetyHIPAA CompliancePharmacy LawsClinical GuidelinesPatient Education

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Evaluate prescriber orders for safety, efficacy, and appropriateness across multiple electronic medical records and pharmacy systems
  • Perform remote medication order entry, verification, and transitions-of-care medication reconciliation
  • Review dosing, renal and hepatic adjustments, allergies, drug interactions, therapeutic duplication, and compatibilities
  • Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and healthcare professionals to clarify orders, resolve medication concerns, and recommend optimal therapy
  • Provide timely drug information and therapeutic guidance
  • Provide medication education on proper use, potential side effects, and expected outcomes
  • Apply clinical knowledge to patients across the lifespan, including pregnant and nursing patients and patients with renal or hepatic impairment
  • Maintain working knowledge of hospital therapies, including IV medications, cardiac and narcotic infusions, and IV antibiotics
  • Document completed tasks, medication interventions, and clinical recommendations in designated systems
  • Build relationships with contracted hospitals, healthcare teams, and fellow pharmacists
  • Coordinate client coverage, communicate workload needs, and assist teammates as priorities shift
  • Monitor order queues and team communications for timely processing and follow-up
  • Follow pharmacy laws, professional standards, HIPAA requirements, and organizational and client policies
  • Navigate electronic medical records, pharmacy information systems, and automation platforms
  • Troubleshoot routine access and workflow issues and escalate concerns
  • Prioritize work across multiple hospital clients while maintaining accuracy
  • Complete onboarding and ongoing clinical, system, and policy training
  • Stay current with client workflows, medication safety practices, and operational updates
  • Meet quality, productivity, and turnaround-time expectations
  • Participate in evening, overnight, rotating weekend, on-call, and holiday coverage

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy or Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree required; PharmD preferred
  • Minimum of one year of hospital pharmacy experience strongly preferred
  • Telepharmacy experience strongly preferred
  • Active, unrestricted pharmacist license in good standing in the state of residence required
  • Willingness to obtain and maintain additional state licenses, including Iowa, Nebraska, and Hawaii
  • Completion of an ASHP-accredited pharmacy residency or BCPS certification is a plus
  • Strong clinical judgment and communication skills
  • Commitment to medication safety and patient outcomes
  • Ability to work independently and collaborate with healthcare professionals
  • Ability to adapt to different hospital workflows
  • Ability to manage competing priorities across multiple systems and hospital clients
  • Availability for evening, overnight, weekend, rotating weekend, on-call, and holiday shifts
  • Ability to work across multiple electronic medical records, pharmacy information systems, automation platforms, Google Workspace, and other applications
  • Must maintain required licenses, credentials, training, and system access
  • Active pharmacist license required in each state before providing coverage
  • Internet connection through cable broadband or fiber optic service with at least 10Mbps download/5Mbps upload for home working

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 from home
  • Cable broadband or fiber optic internet requirement with at least 10Mbps download/5Mbps upload