Biz Talk with Ryan Herpin (Aired 06-05-26) Beyond the Prescription: Reinventing Healthcare Careers with Ross Phan

In this episode of BizTalk, host Ryan Herpin sits down with Ross Phan, Founder of Offscript Consult, board-certified clinical pharmacist, consultant, career coach, medical writer, and digital health advocate. Together, they explore how healthcare professionals can break free from traditional career paths and transform their expertise into consulting, entrepreneurship, coaching, writing, and personalized health services. Ross shares her journey from clinical pharmacy into business ownership, explaining how professionals can leverage transferable skills, overcome limiting beliefs, and create new opportunities beyond conventional roles. The conversation dives into career reinvention, professional confidence, business development, and the mindset shifts required to move from expert practitioner to trusted advisor and entrepreneur. Chapters (00:00:01) - What Happens When Your Career Goes Off-Script?(00:01:27) - Rebuilding Your Pharmacy Career(00:02:34) - What is the phrase Off-Script?(00:05:07) - Pushing the boundaries in the pharmacy field(00:08:00) - Why so many healthcare professionals feel stuck in their job(00:09:46) - What is the first mindset shift a professional needs before they can create(00:11:57) - Biz Talk(00:13:57) - What is the Difference Between Starting a Consulting Business and Developing a(00:17:44) - How Do You Help People Achieve Their Goals?(00:23:28) - Healthcare Business Talk(00:24:55) - Healthcare Personalized Wellness(00:27:28) - How to Avoid Becoming Overwhelmed by Health Information(00:32:40) - Medical Writers Take a Different Path(00:35:56) - Why Medical Writing and Digital Health Communication are essential(00:37:15) - Why Medical Writing and Review Matter in Today's Digital Health Environment(00:40:23) - How to Prioritize Your Health(00:41:47) - What should health brands and digital platforms know before publishing medical content?(00:43:42) - Pharmacists: Career Paths(00:47:10) - Biz Talk: Pharmacy Consulting