Staff Pharmacist, Per Diem – Remote Order Verification

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Assess prescriber orders for safety, effectiveness, and suitability across various electronic medical records and pharmacy systems.

• Conduct 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, address medication issues, and recommend optimal therapy solutions.

• Provide timely drug information and therapeutic recommendations.

• Educate patients on proper medication usage, potential side effects, and anticipated outcomes.

• Apply clinical expertise to patients of all ages, including pregnant and nursing individuals, as well as those with renal or hepatic impairment.

• Maintain an updated 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.

• Cultivate relationships with contracted hospitals, healthcare teams, and fellow pharmacists.

• Coordinate client coverage, communicate workload needs, and support teammates as priorities evolve.

• Monitor order queues and team communications for timely processing and follow-up.

• Adhere to pharmacy laws, professional standards, HIPAA regulations, and organizational and client policies.

• Navigate electronic medical records, pharmacy information systems, and automation platforms effectively.

• Troubleshoot routine access and workflow challenges and escalate any concerns.

• Prioritize tasks across multiple hospital clients while ensuring accuracy.

• Complete onboarding and ongoing training related to clinical practices, systems, and policies.

• Stay updated with client workflows, medication safety practices, and operational developments.

• Meet quality, productivity, and turnaround-time standards.

• Participate in evening, overnight, rotating weekend, on-call, and holiday coverage.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy or Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree is required; PharmD is preferred.

• A minimum of one year of hospital pharmacy experience is strongly preferred.

• Telepharmacy experience is strongly preferred.

• An active, unrestricted pharmacist license in good standing in the state of residence is 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 advantageous.

• Strong clinical judgment and communication skills are essential.

• A commitment to medication safety and patient outcomes is crucial.

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively 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.

• Proficiency in working across various electronic medical records, pharmacy information systems, automation platforms, Google Workspace, and other applications.

• Must maintain all required licenses, credentials, training, and system access.

• An active pharmacist license is required in each state before providing coverage.

• A stable internet connection through cable broadband or fiber optic service with a minimum of 10Mbps download/5Mbps upload is required for remote work.

🏝️ Benefits

• Eligibility for an annual bonus plan.

• Medical, vision, and dental benefits available from day one.

• Access to well-being and behavioral health programs.

• 401(k) plan.

• Company-paid life insurance.

• Tuition reimbursement opportunities.

• Minimum of 18 days of paid time off each year.

• Paid holidays offered.

• Leaves of absence available.

• Remote work from home options.

• Requirement for cable broadband or fiber optic internet with at least 10Mbps download/5Mbps upload.