Clinical Specialty Pharmacist I - Full Time Days Job Listing at Mercy in Maryland Heights, MO (Job ID 971683)

Description

 

Clinical Specialty Pharmacist

 

Overview As 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 Role

• Clinical 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 Lines

• Oncology: 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 For

• Strong 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.

Qualifications

• Education: 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 training
  • Current CPR/BLS certification

Why 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.

 

 

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