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Thedacare

Retail Pharmacist

Manchester, IA · Remote

The retail pharmacist partners with the retail pharmacy team leader and deliver within operations ... Participates in daily operations of the pharmacy and its associated remote dispensing sites ...

Thedacare

Retail Pharmacist

Manchester, IA · Remote

The retail pharmacist partners with the retail pharmacy team leader and deliver within operations ... Participates in daily operations of the pharmacy and its associated remote dispensing sites ...

MedOne

Member Advocate

Dubuque, IA · On-site +1

Member Advocates are the primary source of information for members, pharmacies, and physicians via ... We have offices in either Dubuque, IA, or Kansas City, MO, or the position can be remote within the ...

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How much do remote pharmacist jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote pharmacist in Iowa is $57.21, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $52.60 and $63.22 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a remote pharmacist?

Remote pharmacists work primarily from home or another location outside of the office or health care facility. Similar to pharmacists who work in hospitals and commercial pharmacies, remote pharmacists handle prescriptions and may answer questions about drug interactions, but they are typically consultants for hospitals and clinics or handle prescriptions for mail order drug companies, short- and long-term care facilities, and other similar businesses. Remote pharmacists monitor the process of filling prescriptions for their company; they oversee the accurate entry of prescribed medications into the system and ensure the orders are filled efficiently. Remote pharmacists may need to visit the office occasionally, but they do the majority of their administrative work remotely. They usually do not have a lot of direct interaction with patients.

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

To thrive as a Remote Pharmacist, you need a Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree, state licensure, and strong clinical knowledge of medications and therapy management. Familiarity with pharmacy management software, telehealth platforms, and electronic health record (EHR) systems is essential. Excellent communication, attention to detail, and time management skills make someone stand out in this position. These competencies ensure safe, effective medication management and high-quality patient care in a virtual healthcare environment.

What is the difference between Remote Pharmacist vs Pharmacist?

AspectRemote PharmacistPharmacist
CredentialsLicensed Pharmacist, State LicenseLicensed Pharmacist, State License
Work EnvironmentTelepharmacy, Home OfficeRetail, Hospital, Community Pharmacy
Employer & IndustryTelehealth companies, mail-order pharmaciesPharmacies, Hospitals, Clinics
Work SetupRemote, VirtualOn-site, Physical Locations

Remote Pharmacists primarily work remotely through telepharmacy platforms, providing medication counseling and verification from home. Traditional Pharmacists work on-site in pharmacies or hospitals. Both roles require licensing, but Remote Pharmacists focus on virtual services, while Pharmacists are physically present at their workplaces.

How does a remote pharmacist typically communicate and collaborate with healthcare teams and patients?

Remote pharmacists rely on secure digital platforms, such as telehealth software, electronic health records, and email, to communicate with physicians, nurses, and patients. Collaboration often involves reviewing prescriptions, providing medication counseling, and participating in virtual care team meetings. While the lack of in-person interaction can be a challenge, effective communication skills and familiarity with telepharmacy tools are essential for success. Remote pharmacists also play a pivotal role in ensuring patient safety by addressing medication-related questions and resolving issues promptly.
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Retail Pharmacist

Thedacare

Manchester, IA • Remote

Full-time

Re-posted 8 days ago

ThedaCare rating

6.7

Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

Based on 127 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

532nd of 887 rated healthcare providers

Job description

Why ThedaCare?

Living A Life Inspired!

Our new vision at ThedaCare is bold, ambitious, and ignited by a shared passion to provide outstanding care. We are inspired to reinvent health care by becoming a proactive partner in health, enriching the lives of all and creating value in everything we do. Each of us are called to take action in delivering higher standards of care, lower costs and a healthier future for our patients, our families, our communities and our world.

At ThedaCare, our team members are empowered to be the catalyst of change through our values of compassion, excellence, leadership, innovation, and agility. A career means much more than excellent compensation and benefits. Our team members are supported by continued opportunities for learning and development, accessible and transparent leadership, and a commitment to work/life balance. If you're interested in joining a health care system that is changing the face of care and well-being in our community, we encourage you to explore a future with ThedaCare.

Benefits, with a whole-person approach to wellness -

  • Lifestyle Engagement
    • e.g. health coaches, relaxation rooms, health focused apps (Wonder, Ripple), mental health support
  • Access & Affordability
    • e.g. minimal or zero copays, team member cost sharing premiums, daycare

About ThedaCare!

Summary :The retail pharmacist partners with the retail pharmacy team leader and deliver within operations, regulatory compliance, medication safety, prescription processing, specialty pharmacy services/programs, and patient experiences within supervising pharmacies and remote dispensing sites. The retail pharmacist is a champion for all clinical and operational initiatives, partnering with the retail pharmacy team leader and key stakeholders to drive strategic growth and development, program integrity, financial viability, and optimal patient outcomes. Acts as an authority and advocate of change management redefining the practice of retail pharmacy congruent with the following: establishing high quality clinical care into pharmacy practice, redefining the patient experience to be fulfilling, predictable, and highly reliable and establishing pharmacy as an integral provider on the patient care team.Job Description:

SCHEDULE:

Variable Shift

Required to be in weekend and holiday rotation

1-2 days per week will be required to work out of TC Retail Pharmacy - Shawano

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:

  • Participates in daily operations of the pharmacy and its associated remote dispensing sites including but not limited to clinical functions, dispensing, distributing, and inventory management.

  • Performs role and responsibilities maintaining the highest patient experience standards.

  • Assists Retail Pharmacy Team Leader in operationalizing regulatory compliance congruent with applicable federal and state regulations, external accrediting authorities, and expert governing bodies within pharmacy and associated remote dispensing sites.

  • Assists Retail Pharmacy Team Leader in operationalizing all ThedaCare policies and procedures within pharmacy and associated remote dispensing sites.

  • Champions all clinical and operational initiatives, partnering with key service line stakeholders driving strategic growth and development, program integrity, financial viability, and optimal patient outcomes.

  • Contributing member of the interdisciplinary patient care team, driving safe and effective patient outcomes.

  • Functions as a fully licensed and competent pharmacist along the entire spectrum of services offered through pharmacy and associated remote dispensing sites.

  • Maintains operational knowledge of 340B program as it relates to pharmacy and its associated remote dispensing sites, ensuring compliance and program intent in collaboration with key stakeholders.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Doctor of Pharmacy degree from an ACPE accredited School of Pharmacy (required)

  • American Heart Association Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support (BLS)

  • Certified Immunizer

  • State of Wisconsin Pharmacist Licensure

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

  • Ability to move freely (standing, stooping, walking, bending, pushing and pulling) and lift up to a maximum of twenty-five (25) pounds without assistance

WORK ENVIRONMENT

  • Climate controlled office setting with daily movement throughout the hospital campus

  • Ability to move freely (standing, stooping, walking, bending, pushing, and pulling) and lift up to a maximum of fifty (50) pounds without assistance

  • Job classification is exposed to blood borne pathogens (blood or bodily fluids) while performing job duties

  • Frequent exposure to sharp objects and instruments

  • Possible exposure to communicable diseases, hazardous materials, and pharmacological agents.

  • Occasional contact with aggressive and or combative patients.

  • Use of computers throughout the work day

  • Frequent use of keyboard with repetitive motion of hands, wrists, and fingers

Position requires compliance with department specific competencies.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:40Scheduled FTE:1Location:ThedaCare Regional Medical Center - Neenah - Neenah,WisconsinOvertime Exempt:YesWorker Shift Details:Variable

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About ThedaCare

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We want to make exceptional care effortless for our patients. At ThedaCare, that means going above and beyond treating a particular condition – it means helping you achieve better health for life. You and your family are at the center of everything we do, from prioritizing your schedule when making appointments to designing our facilities for your comfort and convenience. Remaining proactive in your care allows us to better predict and prevent disease before complications arise, and when it comes to making important health-related decisions, we are here to support you. In every interaction, we want you to have full confidence the care you receive is purposeful, cost-effective and will help you continue enjoying life as you’ve planned it. ThedaCare is the third largest healthcare employer in Wisconsin, and the largest employer in Northeast Wisconsin with over 7,000 team members.

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Neenah, WI, US

Year founded

1909

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