Staff Pharmacist - Overnights/Weekends - Remote, IL or CA

Cigna

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

Qualifications

  • Bachelors in Pharmacy required; PharmD preferred
  • At least 1 year of hospital pharmacy experience strongly preferred
  • Active IL or CA pharmacist license required
  • Willingness to obtain additional state licenses (IA, NE, HI)
  • Strong clinical knowledge and ability to work across multiple systems
  • Flexibility to work evenings, overnights, weekends, and holidays

Responsibilities

  • Complete remote order entry, order verification, and drug verification
  • Perform transitions of care medication reconciliation
  • Provide drug information and therapeutic guidance to providers
  • Assess medication appropriateness and interactions
  • Support specialized populations such as pediatrics and geriatrics
  • Document interventions and clinical actions accurately
  • Communicate effectively with healthcare professionals

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits, including medical, vision, and dental coverage
  • Well-being and behavioral health programs
  • 401(k) plan
  • Company paid life insurance
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Minimum of 18 days of paid time off per year
  • Paid holidays and leaves of absence
Full Job Description
Overnight Remote Staff Pharmacist

Location: Remote, anywhere within the US

Schedule: 7 on/7 off

Licensure Requirements: Active IL or CA pharmacist license required; additional state licenses preferred (IA, NE, HI)

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.
• Transitions of care medication reconciliation.
• 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 and nurses.
• 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 strongly preferred
• Active and in good standing IL or CA state pharmacist license required
• Willingness to obtain additional state licenses (IA, NE, HI)
• Strong clinical knowledge and comfort working across multiple systems
• Ability to work hours that may include evenings, overnights, weekends, and holidays

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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