Pharmacist - Remote

Update to Job Description:

Duration: Goal is contract-to-hire, although that is not guaranteed.

PBM/ Prior Auth experience is NOT required
PBM/Prior Auth experience ( IF they have it):
Look for experience within PBM setting handling Prior Auth (not MTM)
Experience 1%2B year

Filter for Strong Retail Experience
Pharmacy MANAGER experience
Staff Pharmacist 2%2B years with same company

New Graduates Acceptable
LEADERSHIP skills
Residency/fellowship experience

AVOID Candidates
Job gaps ( w/o explanation)
New positions every 4-12 months

Last OfferSeptember 20, 2026
Last AcceptanceSeptember 23, 2026
Must clear prior toOctober 8, 2026

On the top of each resume:
Must provide internet speed test on the resume (INCLUDE SCREEN SHOT) - www.speedtest.net
Must have active license in state of residence listed on the Resume as well (INCLUDE DATES TO SHOW IT IS ACTIVE)
completed questions

Monday-Friday 9:30am-6pm local time zone or Sunday-Thursday 8am-4:30pm local time zone
Direct to Work from Home (Fully remote)
The basic function of the pharmacist is
Review and complete criteria based on prior authorization as per policy and procedure.

Must ensure the potential new hire understands:
They are required to provide their own high-speed internet.
Minimal home broadband connectivity speed of 25 Mb download and 3 MB upload speed. Speed for home internet can be confirmed by going to www.speedtest.net. Please provide Internet provider and download and upload speeds.
Smartphones are required. The VPN token will need to be downloaded to the users smartphone.
They must have a sufficient/private work area that is used for business during their work hours.
They will be required to be on camera during trainings and team meetings.
Their current living accommodations are in a stable situation.
Ensure the employee is aware of the Teleworker Privacy Practices they need to abide by.
Must take steps to ensure that the work area is secure and protects CVS Health property and confidential information from inadvertent or unauthorized access or theft including:
Equipment and information are secure from inadvertent and/or unauthorized access or theft at all times.
Workspace is dedicated to CVS Health business during working hours and is not accessible by others who may be present in the household; telephone conversations cannot be overheard, and documents/computer screens cannot be viewed by others.
When not working, the computer is shut off. For short departures from the work area, the workstation must be locked, or the computer shut down.

This is a safety sensitive role.

Questions:
What state(s) do you currently hold an active Pharmacist license in Please include license number and expiration date.
Do you have prior authorization experience in a PBM environment If yes, how many years and which PBM(s)
How many years of retail pharmacy experience do you have
Have you worked as a Pharmacy Manager If yes, how many years and with which employer(s)
If you have not been a Pharmacy Manager, how many years did you work as a Staff Pharmacist with the same employer
Describe a leadership role, project, residency, fellowship, or initiative you have participated in.
Are there any employment gaps in your work history If yes, please explain.
Does your resume show any positions held for less than 12 months If yes, please explain the reason for each move.
Please provide your internet provider, download speed, upload speed, and a screenshot from www.speedtest.net.
Can you meet all remote work requirements, including:
Dedicated private workspace
Camera-on participation during training and meetings
Smartphone for VPN access
High-speed internet (minimum 25 Mbps download / 3 Mbps upload)
Monday-Friday 9:30 AM-6:00 PM local time OR Sunday-Thursday 8:00 AM-4:30 PM local time schedule

Duties
This individual must have excellent interpersonal skills. Will be responsible for: reviewing patient profile, drug interactions, sensitivities and drug usage database in relation to patient\'s prescription. Determines if prescription requires physician clarification or if it should be forwarded to therapeutic intervention or doctor phone calls for follow-up. Enters prescription in to the computer. Assists in patient services as required, taking incoming prescription medication questions/concerns from patients. Assists in the doctor phone call area and/or therapeutic intervention as assigned and contacts physicians to resolve any questions or concerns. Maintains established procedures concerning quality assurance, security of controlled substances, and disposal of hazardous waste drugs. Works with other members of the pharmacy to ensure accuracy of prescriptions. Dispenses prescription medication and performs final dispensing quality check on all prescriptions for accuracy and dosage.

Experience
Previous pharmacy experience in retail or hospital preferred. Appropriate state license required. Experience in home infusion therapy is preferred. Basic computer skills required. Strong organizational skill, interpersonal skills and detail orientation important for this position. Minimum of one year\'s pharmacy experience in a retail or hospital setting preferred.

Position Summary
This position is responsible for dispensing prescriptions and coordinating clinical services for specialty drugs serviced at the branch location. This position is responsible for interacting with the health care professionals in the provision and coordination of customer care. Must also translate prescriptions, perform compounds and dispense prescribed pharmaceuticals. Must be comfortable communicating by telephone or mail, with patients and physicians for patient care. Will also be responsible for resolving orders via the EA (External Adjudication) queue.

Education
High School Diploma or GED required. Bachelor\'s degree in pharmacy or Pharm D. also required with at least two years experience as a pharmacist. Must have an active license in good standing.

What days & hours will the person work in this position List training hours, if different.
Training M-F 8am-430pm CT x 5 weeks; then M-F 930am-6pm local time zone %2B occasional weekends