Clinical Pharmacist - Remote (MTM)

Cigna Healthcare

$112K — $189K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited college of pharmacy with a BS in Pharmacy or PharmD degree.
  • Active pharmacist license in good standing, with multi-state licensure capability.
  • Clinical pharmacy experience preferred, especially in MTM and patient-centered services.
  • Strong clinical knowledge for assessing medication therapies and interventions.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills for effective interaction with patients and healthcare professionals.
  • Strong organizational and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

  • Provide medication therapy management services, including Comprehensive and Targeted Medication Reviews.
  • Review and address medication-related problems for patient safety and treatment optimization.
  • Educate and counsel patients on medication therapy and adherence.
  • Communicate clinical recommendations effectively to healthcare team members.
  • Conduct outreach to patients and providers to support medication management.
  • Document clinical reviews and interventions accurately in systems.
  • Collaborate with pharmacy technicians and interdisciplinary teams for service provision.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits from day one, including medical, vision, and dental plans.
  • 401(k) plan with company contributions.
  • Paid life insurance and tuition reimbursement.
  • Minimum of 18 days paid time off and paid holidays annually.
  • Access to well-being and behavioral health programs.
Full Job Description
Clinical Pharmacist (MTM) Position Description: The Clinical Pharmacist is responsible for providing medication management and other clinical pharmacy services to optimize medication-related healthcare outcomes. The pharmacist primarily supports Medication Therapy Management (MTM) services and may provide additional clinical pharmacy services based on client and organizational needs.

Performance Objectives and Responsibilities:

Duties may include but are not limited to:

  • Provide MTM services, including Comprehensive Medication Reviews (CMRs), Targeted Medication Reviews (TMRs), adherence interventions, cost-effective interventions, and other medication-related clinical interventions.
  • Review medication therapy to identify and address medication-related problems, including safety concerns, drug interactions, therapeutic duplication, gaps in therapy, adherence barriers, and opportunities to optimize treatment.
  • Provide patient education and counseling regarding medication therapy, adherence, and other medication-related concerns.
  • Communicate clinical recommendations and interventions to prescribers and other members of the healthcare team.
  • Conduct patient and provider outreach to support medication management services and resolution of identified medication-related concerns.
  • Provide other clinical pharmacy services, including pharmacogenomic (PGx) consultations, adherence and quality initiatives, transitions of care, and other clinical programs as assigned.
  • Accurately document clinical reviews, interventions, recommendations, outreach, and outcomes in applicable systems.
  • Collaborate with pharmacy technicians and other members of the interdisciplinary team in the provision of medication management services.
  • Maintain established clinical, quality, productivity, and documentation standards.
  • Follow applicable clinical protocols, client requirements, policies, procedures, and federal and state regulations.
  • Participate in training, quality improvement activities, and new clinical programs as needed.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the Director of Clinical Services, Manager, and Supervisor.


Qualifications and Requirements:
  • Graduate of an accredited college of pharmacy with a Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy or Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree.
  • Active pharmacist license in good standing, with the ability to obtain and maintain licensure in multiple states as required.
  • Clinical pharmacy experience preferred, including experience in MTM, ambulatory care, population health, telepharmacy, medication adherence, pharmacogenomics, or other patient-centered pharmacy services.
  • Strong clinical knowledge and ability to assess medication therapy and identify appropriate interventions.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to effectively communicate with patients, prescribers, and other healthcare professionals.
  • Strong organizational, time-management, critical-thinking, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently in a remote environment while collaborating effectively with a multidisciplinary team.
  • Ability to learn and work across multiple clinical programs and adapt to evolving client and organizational needs.
  • Proficient with computer systems, electronic health records, clinical documentation platforms, pharmacy software, and standard productivity applications. Work Environment & Physical Demands
  • Remote/work-from-home position requiring a HIPAA-compliant workspace.
  • Must be able to view a monitor, use a keyboard, communicate by telephone or video, and remain seated for extended periods.
  • Frequent computer and telephone use with occasional repositioning of light office equipment.


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.

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, click here.

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