Pharmacist - must live in IL

Adecco9 months ago
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Remote
Contract
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Position Overview

Adecco Healthcare & Life Sciences is hiring remote pharmacists! This full‐time remote role (must reside within Illinois) is a 9‐month contract starting in September with an opportunity for extension or full‑time offer. You will work an 8‑hour shift between 5am and midnight CST, 5 days a week (which may include weekends), and all equipment is provided. Training for the first four weeks is Monday to Friday from 8:00am–5:00pm CST.

Key Responsibilities

  • Serve as a clinical resource by reviewing prior authorizations and fielding calls from pharmacy technicians and healthcare providers to gather and assess detailed clinical information.
  • Interpret medical and pharmacy policy criteria to make sound and timely coverage determinations in line with federal, state, and organizational guidelines.
  • Consult directly with prescribing physicians and healthcare providers to clarify clinical questions, interpret guideline criteria, and provide decisions on prior authorization requests.
  • Collaborate with pharmacy technicians and prescribers to provide clinical insights, recommending cost‑effective, formulary‑compliant therapeutic alternatives when appropriate.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s or Doctorate of Pharmacy
  • Active State Pharmacist License
  • 6+ months of pharmacist experience
  • Ability to work flexible hours between 5am and midnight, including overtime and weekends
  • Must reside within Illinois

Benefits & Perks

  • Weekly Pay
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Skills Training
  • Excellent medical, dental, and vision benefits
  • Additional benefit offerings include life insurance, short-term disability, voluntary benefits, an EAP program, commuter benefits, and eligibility for paid leave (such as Paid Sick Leave and Holiday pay) as required by law.

For further details and application instructions, please apply with an updated resume. For more opportunities, visit Adecco Healthcare & Life Sciences at adecco.com.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Required Skills

Remote Communication
Clinical Prior Authorization
Patient Care
Regulatory Compliance
Medication Management
Pharmacy Policy Interpretation