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How much do overnight remote pharmacist jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for overnight remote pharmacist in the United States is $60.91, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $56.01 and $67.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Overnight Remote Pharmacist vs Night Shift Pharmacist?

AspectOvernight Remote PharmacistNight Shift Pharmacist
Work EnvironmentRemote, working from homeOn-site, hospital or retail pharmacy
CertificationsLicensed Pharmacist, possibly additional remote work certificationsLicensed Pharmacist
Work HoursTypically overnight hours, remote accessOvernight hours, on-site
Employer UsageTelepharmacy companies, mail-order pharmaciesHospitals, retail pharmacies

The main difference between an Overnight Remote Pharmacist and a Night Shift Pharmacist is the work environment. The remote pharmacist works from home via telepharmacy platforms, while the night shift pharmacist works on-site at a pharmacy or hospital. Both roles require a valid pharmacist license and involve overnight hours, but the remote role offers more flexibility and less physical presence at a specific location.

What is an overnight remote pharmacist?

Overnight remote pharmacists are licensed pharmacy professionals who work during nighttime hours from a remote location, typically using secure technology to review prescriptions, verify medication orders, and provide clinical support to healthcare teams. They play a crucial role in ensuring that patients receive safe and accurate medications outside of regular business hours. Their responsibilities may include medication order verification, drug interaction checks, and providing consultation to healthcare staff, all performed remotely. This role is essential for hospitals and pharmacies that operate 24/7 and require continuous pharmacist oversight.

What are the main challenges faced by overnight remote pharmacists, and how can they be addressed?

Overnight remote pharmacists often encounter unique challenges such as working independently with limited immediate support, managing high volumes of medication orders, and maintaining alertness during non-traditional hours. To address these challenges, it's important to establish a structured work routine, utilize available digital communication tools to collaborate with other healthcare professionals, and practice good sleep hygiene. Many employers also provide access to 24/7 IT and clinical support to assist pharmacists with complex cases or technology issues.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an overnight remote pharmacist, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Overnight Remote Pharmacist, you need a PharmD degree, active pharmacist licensure, and expertise in medication therapy management and drug safety. Familiarity with pharmacy management systems, telepharmacy platforms, and secure communication tools is typically required. Exceptional attention to detail, strong problem-solving skills, and effective communication are critical soft skills for this role. These skills ensure accurate medication dispensing, regulatory compliance, and high-quality patient care during after-hours operations.
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Infographic showing various Overnight Remote Pharmacist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $126,701 per year, or $60.9 per hour.

Part Time Inpatient Telephonic Staff Pharmacist (Evenings / Overnight) - Remote

Cigna

Remote

$61 - $71.75/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Cigna Healthcare rating

8.4

Company rating: 8.4 out of 10

Based on 238 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

23rd of 887 rated healthcare providers

Job description

The remote, work from home part-time staff pharmacist provides telepharmacy services to multiple hospital clients across various states. This role enhances clinical team performance, supports quality patient care, and ensures safe and compliant medication practices. This part-time position includes evenings, overnight and on-call shifts. You are expected to work at least 1-2 shifts every 2 weeks. Multiple shifts available and will be discussed in interview, but consist of evenings, overnight, and weekends.
Responsibilities:
Telepharmacy
  • Perform remote order entry, order verification, drug verification, and patient/staff counseling.
  • Support multiple clients and operate within various pharmacy information systems (PIS).

Clinical Excellence
  • Provide proactive clinical pharmacy services and adhere to all client -specific and Cigna policies.
  • Deliver drug information and therapeutic recommendations, including dosing adjustments, interactions, compatibilities, and infusion guidance.
  • Maintain working knowledge of IV fluids, TPN, narcotic/cardiac drips, IV antibiotics, chemotherapy, and more.
  • Understand considerations for special populations (pediatric, geriatric, pregnant/nursing, renal/hepatic impairment, HIV).
  • Counsel patients, nurses, and medical staff on safe medication use.
  • Investigate and resolve medication variances within 48 hours.

Operational Excellence
  • Learn and work in multiple hospital pharmacy systems.
  • Obtain and maintain multiple state pharmacist licenses.
  • Document orders, interventions, and recommendations in system by end of shift.
  • Ensure compliance with all applicable pharmacy laws, regulations, and Internal policies.

Technical Excellence
  • Perform basic troubleshooting during system or connectivity issues.
  • Work effectively with VPNs, PIS platforms, automation systems, and common software (Microsoft Office, Snagit, etc.).

Training & Development
  • Participate in ongoing training, including clinical updates, PIS enhancements, and policy changes.
  • Maintain all required access credentials, licenses, and reciprocity.

Productivity
  • Achieve and maintain company productivity metrics.

Qualifications
  • B.S. in Pharmacy required, PharmD preferred.
  • Active and in good standing PA pharmacist license.
  • Additional state licenses preferred (OH, MA, RI, DE, ME, NH, CT)
  • At least 2+ years of inpatient hospital experience preferred
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Demonstrated customer service skills
  • Knowledge of formulary management and P&T procedures
  • Familiarity with client/server applications
  • Proficiency in MS Office, Google Drive, internet, and email
  • Overnight inpatient hospital experience is strongly preferred
  • Hospital residency is preferred but not required
  • Board certification is preferred but not required

If you will be working at home occasionally or permanently, the internet connection must be obtained through a cable broadband or fiber optic internet service provider with speeds of at least 10Mbps download/5Mbps upload.
For this position, we anticipate offering an hourly rate of 54 - 91 USD / hourly, depending on relevant factors, including experience and geographic location.
This role is also anticipated to be eligible to participate in an annual bonus plan.
At The Cigna Group, you'll enjoy a comprehensive range of benefits, with a focus on supporting your whole health. Starting on day one of your employment, you'll be offered several health-related benefits including medical, vision, dental, and well-being and behavioral health programs. We also offer 401(k), company paid life insurance, tuition reimbursement, a minimum of 18 days of paid time off per year, paid holidays, and leaves of absence. For more details on our employee benefits programs, click here.
About The Cigna Group
Doing something meaningful starts with a simple decision, a commitment to changing lives. At The Cigna Group, we're dedicated to improving the health and vitality of those we serve. Through our divisions Cigna Healthcare and Evernorth Health Services, we are committed to enhancing the lives of our clients, customers and patients. Join us in driving growth and improving lives.
Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, age, disability, sex, childbirth (including pregnancy) or related medical conditions including but not limited to lactation, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital or familial status, genetic information, status with regard to public assistance, citizenship status or any other characteristic protected by applicable equal employment opportunity laws.
If you need a reasonable accommodation to complete the online application process, please email seeyourself@thecignagroup.com for assistance. Please note that this email inbox is dedicated to accommodation requests only and cannot provide application updates or accept resumes.
The Cigna Group has a tobacco-free policy and reserves the right not to hire tobacco/nicotine users in states where that is legally permissible. Candidates in such states who use tobacco/nicotine will not be considered for employment unless they enter a qualifying smoking cessation program prior to the start of their employment. These states include: Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Nebraska, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas, Utah, Vermont, and Washington State.
Qualified applicants with criminal histories will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with all federal, state and local ordinances.

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Cigna Corporation exists to improve lives. We are a global health service company dedicated to improving the health, well-being and peace of mind of those we serve. Together, with colleagues around the world, we aspire to transform health services, making them more affordable and accessible to millions. Through our unmatched expertise, bold action, fresh ideas and an unwavering commitment to patient-centered care, we are a force of health services innovation. When you work with us, or one of our subsidiaries, you'll enjoy meaningful career experiences that enrich people's lives.

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