Accredo Specialty Pharmacy

PACE Staff Pharmacist - Accredo - Remote (AZ, IN, PA or TN)

REMOTEPosted 30+ days ago

Job summary

  • Job overview

    The PACE Staff Pharmacist at Accredo Specialty Pharmacy is responsible for interpreting prescriptions, consulting with patients, and ensuring accurate medication dispensing to support patient health remotely in specified states.

  • Responsibilities and impact

    The pharmacist will verify prescriptions, consult with patients and physicians, oversee pharmacy technicians, ensure quality assurance, and adapt to changing priorities to meet business needs.

  • Experience and skills

    Candidates must have a current resident pharmacist license, strong problem-solving skills, good communication, and the ability to interpret prescriptions accurately.

  • Work environment and culture

    The company values innovation, quality, customer service, and inclusivity, with a tobacco-free policy and support for reasonable accommodations.

  • Company information

    Evernorth Health Services, a division of The Cigna Group, focuses on pharmacy, care, and benefit solutions to improve health and vitality through innovation.

  • Job location and travel

    Remote position requiring residence within an hour of Accredo Specialty Pharmacy sites in AZ, IN, PA, or TN, with specific training and shift hours in Eastern Time.

  • Application process

    Applicants must apply online and can request accommodations via email; the company follows equal employment opportunity laws and has specific policies regarding tobacco use and criminal history.

  • Unique job features

    The role includes remote work options with specific internet speed requirements and involves collaboration across departments to optimize medication use and patient care.

Company overview

Accredo Specialty Pharmacy is a leading specialty pharmacy that focuses on providing medications and personalized care for patients with complex and chronic health conditions such as cancer, hepatitis, multiple sclerosis, and rare diseases. As a subsidiary of Evernorth, which is part of Cigna Corporation, Accredo operates by partnering with pharmaceutical manufacturers, insurance providers, and healthcare professionals to deliver high-touch pharmacy services and support programs. The company generates revenue through dispensing specialty medications, offering clinical support, and managing patient care coordination, often working with insurance reimbursement models. Founded in 1996 and acquired by Medco Health Solutions in 2005, then later becoming part of Express Scripts and ultimately Cigna, Accredo has a history of growth through strategic acquisitions and integration into larger healthcare organizations. Candidates should be aware of Accredo’s emphasis on patient-centric care, advanced therapy management, and its role within the broader Cigna/Evernorth healthcare ecosystem.

How to land this job

  • Position your resume to highlight your current pharmacist license in good standing and your experience interpreting prescriptions accurately, as these are core to the PACE Staff Pharmacist role at Accredo Specialty Pharmacy.

  • Emphasize your strong communication skills, ability to collaborate with physicians and patients, and your problem-solving capabilities, especially in verifying and clarifying prescription information and managing drug interactions.

  • Apply through multiple platforms including Accredo Specialty Pharmacy’s corporate careers page and LinkedIn to maximize your chances and ensure your application is visible to different recruiters.

  • Connect with current Accredo Specialty Pharmacy pharmacists or team members on LinkedIn, particularly those in the PACE or specialty pharmacy divisions; use ice breakers like asking about their experience working remotely or their approach to patient consultation and prescription verification.

  • Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords from the job description such as 'prescription verification,' 'patient consultation,' 'drug interactions,' 'pharmacist license,' and 'quality assurance' to ensure it passes automated screenings.

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