Part-Time Staff Pharmacist -Closed Door | Onsite-Chesterfield, MO
Blinkhealth · Chesterfield, MO
Company Overview:
Blink Health is the fastest growing healthcare technology company that builds products to make prescriptions accessible and affordable to everybody. Our two primary products – BlinkRx and Quick Save – remove traditional roadblocks within the current prescription supply chain, resulting in better access to critical medications and improved health outcomes for patients.
BlinkRx is the world’s first pharma-to-patient cloud that offers a digital concierge service for patients who are prescribed branded medications. Patients benefit from transparent low prices, free home delivery, and world-class support on this first-of-its-kind centralized platform. With BlinkRx, never again will a patient show up at the pharmacy only to discover that they can’t afford their medication, their doctor needs to fill out a form for them, or the pharmacy doesn’t have the medication in stock.
We are a highly collaborative team of builders and operators who invent new ways of working in an industry that historically has resisted innovation. Join us!
Location: On site-400 South Woods Mills Rd, Suite 100, Chesterfield MO
Hours: Part-time, hourly- 20 hrs/week. Available shifts:
- 2 10 hour shifts - Mon/Tues or Wed/Thurs or Sat/Sun 7am- 5pm
- 5 days in office Mon- Fri, 9am - 1pm
The Opportunity:
As a BlinkRx Pharmacist, you are the clinical backbone of our closed-door facility. You will verify prescriptions with speed and precision, provide proactive phone-based patient counseling, and collaborate with prescribers to keep medications moving without compromising safety. This role is ideal for pharmacists who thrive in a structured, high-throughput environment and are passionate about improving patient outcomes at scale.
Responsibilities:
Prescription Verification and Dispensing
- Review and clinically verify new and refill prescriptions for therapeutic appropriateness, drug-drug interactions, contraindications, and dosing accuracy
- Validate prescription data entry performed by pharmacy technicians, ensuring transcription accuracy from provider orders and transfer records
- Perform pharmacist verification of filled prescriptions in a closed-door fulfillment environment, confirming accuracy of drug, dose, quantity, NDC, and labeling prior to release for shipment
- Perform daily prospective drug utilization review (DUR) to identify and resolve clinical flags before fulfillment
- Manage specialty medication handling requirements including cold-chain verification
Patient Care
All patient interaction at BlinkRx is conducted by phone or digital platforms. Our pharmacists are the primary clinical contact for patients and must deliver a high standard of care in every call.
- Provide proactive outbound patient counseling calls for new prescriptions, addressing drug education, expected side effects, dosing instructions, storage requirements, and adherence strategies
- Handle inbound clinical patient calls related to counseling and clinical inquiries, while directing non-clinical inquiries, such as refill status and delivery questions, to the patient support team.
- Document all patient interactions thoroughly in the patient profile within the pharmacy management system
- Support Spanish-speaking patients with bilingual counseling where applicable
Prescriber Collaboration and Clinical Outreach
- Contact prescriber offices via phone and electronic messaging to clarify incomplete, ambiguous, or clinically inappropriate prescriptions prior to dispensing
- Partner with prescribers on therapeutic substitutions, DAW overrides, and formulary alternatives to reduce dispensing delays
Pharmacy Technician Supervision and Workflow Management
- Supervise pharmacy technicians across data entry, prescription processing, packaging, and fulfillment workflows in accordance with state board regulations and in collaboration with technician management
- Conduct real-time quality checks on technician work product, providing immediate corrective feedback to maintain accuracy standards
- Identify and escalate technician performance trends to pharmacy leadership; participate in coaching and training as directed
Compliance, Safety and Quality
- Ensure strict compliance with HIPAA, state pharmacy practice acts, federal DEA regulations, and all BlinkRx corporate policies
- Oversee proper handling, documentation, and destruction of PHI-containing records and materials in alignment with privacy protocols
- Participate in quality assurance activities including internal audits, prescription error tracking, and near-miss reporting
- Report adverse drug events and medication errors through established pharmacovigilance channels, when applicable
- Maintain fulfillment area compliance standards, including proper storage of temperature-sensitive medications
Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Collaborate with pharmacy leadership, patient services, clinical, compliance, and technology teams to drive operational and clinical improvements
- Coordinate with the shipping and fulfillment team to resolve packaging errors, return-to-sender issues, and delivery failures affecting patient medication access
- Provide clinical input on technology enhancements, workflow tools, and software configurations that affect the pharmacist verification or patient counseling experience
- Participate in team huddles, quality reviews, and department meetings to support continuous improvement initiatives
Qualifications:
Required
- Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree from an ACPE-accredited College of Pharmacy
- Active Missouri Pharmacy License in good standing with the Missouri Board of Pharmacy
- Strong command of the English language (written and verbal); bilingual Spanish preferred for phone-based patient counseling
- Demonstrated ability to perform high-volume prescription verification with strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Strong technical aptitude and ability to learn pharmacy management systems, verification platforms, and internal workflow tools
Preferred
- 3+ years of experience in a mail order, specialty, retail or closed-door fulfillment pharmacy
- Active pharmacy licensure required in home state; candidates must obtain licensure in 3 additional states from the list below within the first 9 months of hire (prior licensure in any of the following states is a plus):
- AK, AL, AR, CA, ID, IL, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MS, NE, NV, OK, OR, TN, TX, VA, WV
- Familiarity with pharmacovigilance or adverse drug event reporting protocols
What Success Looks Like:
- Prescription verification queues are processed accurately and on time without sacrificing clinical quality
- Every patient who receives a counseling call feels informed, supported, and confident in their therapy
- Prescriber outreach is proactive and efficient, minimizing dispensing delays caused by incomplete or unclear orders
- Compliance and quality standards are upheld without exception in a fast-paced environment
- You are a trusted clinical partner within the BlinkRx team — shaping the patient experience from behind the scenes
Benefits:
- Health, Dental & Vision – Multiple plan options from day 1
- Well-being Support – Employee Assistance Program with counseling, wellness coaching, legal/financial advice, and more
- Vacation – Accrue up to 80 hours (2 weeks) in year one
- Paid Sick Time – 40 hours per year
- Holidays – 9 paid holidays + 2 floating holidays per year
- Parental Leave – 12 weeks paid (birthing) / 4 weeks paid (non-birthing), including adoption and foster placement
- 401(k) – Traditional and Roth options
- Life & Disability Insurance – Provided at no cost
- Commuter Benefits – Free onsite parking + pre-tax commuter FSA+ Free shuttle service (Pittsburgh, PA only)
- Snack & Drink Stipend – Daily at all pharmacy locations
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Why Join Us:
It is rare to have a company that both deeply impacts its customers and is able to provide its services across a massive populati