Remote PBM Prior Authorization Pharmacist

Pharmacist (Remote) — Contract (W2) | $53/hr

A-Line Staffing Solutions is hiring a  Remote Pharmacist for a large healthcare/pharmacy organization. This is a 26-week W2 contract with a  goal of contract-to-hire (not guaranteed) .

Pay Rate: $53.00/hr (W2)
Schedule Options (local time zone):

• Mon–Fri 9:30am–6:00pm , or
• Sun–Thu 8:00am–4:30pm
  Hours: 40 hrs/week
  Projected Start: June 8, 2026 (class start; date may be confirmed/adjusted)

What You’ll Do

• Review and complete clinical criteria (prior authorization review per policy/procedure)
• Assess patient profiles, drug interactions, sensitivities, and medication usage history
• Enter prescriptions and support patient/provider medication questions as needed
• Ensure quality assurance, controlled substance security, and safe handling/disposal practices
• Dispense medications and perform final accuracy/quality checks
• Support order resolution work queues as assigned

Required Qualifications

• Active Pharmacist license in good standing (in your state of residence)
• PharmD or Bachelor’s in Pharmacy
• High School Diploma/GED
• Strong communication, organization, attention to detail, and basic computer skills

Preferred

• Strong  retail pharmacy background (Pharmacy Manager experience is a plus)
• PBM / Prior Authorization experience  helpful but NOT required
• New grads considered (leadership/residency/fellowship is a plus)

Remote / Work-from-Home Requirements (Must Have)

• Reliable high-speed internet ( minimum 25 Mbps download / 3 Mbps upload ) and ability to provide speed test results
• Smartphone available (VPN token/app requirement)
• Private, secure workspace (confidential conversations/screens not visible to others)
• Able to be on camera during trainings and team meetings
• Follow teleworker privacy/security practices
  (This is a safety-sensitive role.)

Benefits

• Benefits available to full-time employees after 90 days
• 401(k) with company match available after 1 year of service