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Encompass Health

Remote Pharmacist

Birmingham, AL · Remote

$54.50 - $65.50/hr

Remote Pharmacist Career Opportunity This role is a separate division of pharmacy that is based out ... Uses appropriate online resources to research and respond to drug information questions. * Reviews ...

Encompass Health

Remote Pharmacist

Columbia, SC · Remote

$54 - $64.75/hr

Remote Pharmacist Career Opportunity Valued for your Expertise as a Pharmacist Are you a dedicated ... Uses appropriate online resources to research and respond to drug information questions. * Reviews ...

Cardinal Health

Pharmacist, Remote

Tennessee, IL · Remote

$50/hr

Perform clarifications, interventions and provision of drug information and ensure all consults are ... TN Pharmacist License Required * May require vendor credentialing What is expected of you and ...

California Specialty Pharmacy,LLC

Pharmacist

CA · Remote

$65/hr

Must be proficient and efficient in independent remote work. Must have reliable internet and cell ... Assists in research and provide drug information as needed. * Assist in coordination of APPE and AE ...

Ohio State University

Staff Senior Pharmacist

$61 - $71.75/hr

Additional Information: Location:Remote Location Position Type:Regular Scheduled Hours:40 Shift ... A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process. Thank you for your ...

WELLDYNE

Prior Authorization Clinical Pharmacist

$99K - $129K/yr

Answer clinical drug information questions as requested. Education and Experience * A valid ... Remote Work Requirements * To ensure effective performance in a remote environment, all candidates ...

WellDyne

Prior Authorization Clinical Pharmacist

$99K - $129K/yr

Answer clinical drug information questions as requested. Education and Experience * A valid ... Remote Work Requirements * To ensure effective performance in a remote environment, all candidates ...

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How much do remote drug information pharmacist jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote drug information 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 Remote Drug Information Pharmacist vs Remote Clinical Pharmacist?

AspectRemote Drug Information PharmacistRemote Clinical Pharmacist
CredentialsPharmacy degree, licensure, certification in drug infoPharmacy degree, licensure, clinical certifications
Work EnvironmentOnline, telepharmacy, drug info centersOnline, hospitals, clinics, telehealth settings
Employer & IndustryPharmaceutical companies, drug info servicesHospitals, healthcare providers, telehealth companies
Search & Comparison IntentFocus on drug info, safety, interactionsPatient care, medication management, therapy optimization

The main difference is that Remote Drug Information Pharmacists specialize in providing drug safety and information, while Remote Clinical Pharmacists focus on direct patient care and medication management. Both roles require pharmacy credentials and often operate in remote or telehealth environments, but their primary responsibilities differ.

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Infographic showing various Remote Drug Information Pharmacist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 23% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $126,701 per year, or $60.9 per hour.

Prior Authorization Pharmacist (Remote)

MRIoA

Salt Lake City, UT • On-site, Remote

$56.25 - $67.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

Description
Who We Are - Motivated by Purpose. Powered by Clinical Expertise.
Founded in 1983, we're a clinically-driven, tech-enabled utilization management company offering expert clinical reviews, regulatory guidance, and actionable insights to healthcare organizations.
Excellence starts with our people.
WE OFFER
  • A competitive compensation package.
  • Benefits include healthcare, vision and dental insurance, a generous 401k match, paid vacation, personal time, and holidays.
  • Growth and training opportunities.
  • An award-winning remote work environment

POSITION OVERVIEW
The PA Pharmacist is an important member of the pharmacy department. The PA Pharmacist works alongside the Supervisor, PA Pharmacists to set and meet production goals and to ensure each prior authorization is completed on time and in accordance with the individual client's prior authorization criteria. The PA Pharmacists also serve as a drug information resource for MRIoA physicians and reviewers.
Roles:
  • To evaluate prior authorizations for drug appropriateness per drug policy criteria
  • To provide cost-effective, rational drug therapy and disease state management
  • To provide excellent customer service to health plan clients, practitioners, and members
  • To serve as an educational resource regarding drug and clinical information for all internal and external customers

Primary Responsibilities or Assigned Duties:
  • Perform case reviews for prior authorizations
  • Complete Peer-to-Peer reviews with healthcare professionals regarding the outcomes of prior authorizations
  • Serve as an active member of client committees, as requested
  • Monitor prescription turnaround time so that internal standards and client performance guarantees are met
  • Serve as a resource for team members for clinical and drug information
  • Assist in implementing programs and process improvements to enhance the level of internal and external customer service provided
  • Provide a high-quality review of requested medication with clear notes of determination
  • Communicate with team and Supervisor, PA Pharmacist as appropriate to proactively inform of issues or concern
  • Recognize and recommend operational improvements
  • Other special projects and tasks as assigned

Requirements
Skills and Experience:
  • Possess a strong drug knowledge and able to clinically evaluate all drug authorization requests correctly
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced and high-functioning environment and meet deadlines while managing multiple high priorities
  • Personal computer literacy and high competency in use of Microsoft Word and Excel
  • Strong organizational skills with attention to details
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Well-developed training skills
  • Strong working knowledge of medical insurance terminology and processes
  • Excellent critical thinking capabilities with a strong attention to detail
  • Exceptional customer service skills
  • Minimum two years of experience as a pharmacist preferred
  • Pharmacy Benefit Management experience preferred
  • Credentialed and privileged by the company's credentialing committee
  • Willingness to obtain additional state licensure as required for the position

Education:
  • PharmD
  • Pharmacist license in good standing

Work Environment:
Ability to sit at a desk, utilize a computer, telephone, and other basic office equipment is required. This role is designed to be a remote position (work-from-home).
Diversity Statement:
Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Drug-Free Workplace:
This company is a drug-free workplace. All candidates are required to pass a Background Screen before beginning employment. All newly hired employees will take a Drug Screen, as well as agreeing to all necessary Compliance Regulations on their first day of employment. Employees are required to adhere to all applicable HIPAA regulations and company policies and procedures regarding the confidentiality, privacy, and security of sensitive health information.
California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) Information (California Residents Only):
  • Sensitive Personal Info: MRIoA may collect sensitive personal info such as real name, nickname or alias, postal address, telephone number, email address, Social Security number, signature, online identifier, Internet Protocol address, driver's license number, or state identification card number, and passport number.
  • Data Access and Correction: Applicants can access their data and request corrections. For questions and/or requests to edit, delete, or correct data, please email the Medical Review Institute at HR@mrioa.com.

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