Clinical Specialty Pharmacist - Full Time Days
Mercy - Maryland Heights, MO
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Clinical Specialty PharmacistOverviewAs a Clinical Specialty Pharmacist, you will play a vital role in ensuring safe, effective, and compassionate medication management for patients with complex conditions. You’ll collaborate with providers, coordinators, and patients to deliver high-touch specialty pharmacy services, while upholding our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards.Scope of the RoleClinical review and verification of specialty prescriptions in EPIC (Compass Rose/Willow).New-start counseling, ongoing adherence support, and patient education.Drug interaction checks and coordination of labs or monitoring with provider offices.Collaboration with intake/onboarding and account coordinators on prior authorizations, benefits investigations, and refill timing.Documentation aligned with URAC-quality workflows and support for metrics and process improvement.Service LinesOncology: Oral oncolytics and supportive therapies, with close coordination with oncology clinics.Multispecialty: Includes rheumatology, neurology (including MS), gastroenterology, dermatology, pulmonology, and infectious diseases. Therapies are high-touch and benefit from close follow-up.What We’re Looking ForStrong clinical judgment with specialty experience in at least one of the service lines listed.Patient-first communication skills and comfort managing complex coordination with providers and payers.Reliability with EPIC workflows and comfort working from queue-based metrics.Team mindset—pharmacists partner closely with coordinators, patients, and providers to keep starts and refills moving.Preferred: Prior exposure to URAC-aligned documentation, REMS programs, and appeals support.QualificationsEducation: Bachelor of Science (BS) in Pharmacy (minimum requirement).Licensure: Active pharmacist license in the state of practice.Experience: Minimum of 1 year of relevant pharmacy experience.Certifications:ACPE-accredited immunization trainingCurrent CPR/BLS certificationWhy Join Us?Be part of a mission-driven organization focused on patient-centered care.Collaborate with a supportive, interdisciplinary team.Access professional development and growth opportunities.Contribute to innovative specialty pharmacy services that make a difference.EEO/AA/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans
Created: 2025-11-07