Clinical Informatics Pharmacist — Automation Lead

Geisinger; Danville (PA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Job summary

Geisinger in Pennsylvania seeks a Pharmacist Informatics professional to collaborate with inpatient/outpatient pharmacy IT and Clinical Informatics for selection, implementation, and evaluation of automated technology and decision support.

You will coordinate with external departments to optimize drug delivery and pharmaceutical care, test integrations, and support EMR go-lives and charge description master updates.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree-Pharmacy (Required).
• Master's Degree-Computer Science, Information Systems, Information Science (Preferred).
• Minimum of 4 years of related work experience (Required).
• Licensed Pharmacist - Default Issuing Body.

Responsibilities

• Build, implement, integration, and maintenance of automation and technology to assure safe and appropriate use of medications.
• Assures appropriate testing of all integrated applications.
• Evaluates and tests system upgrades, new functionality, program implementation changes relative to the changes in pharmacy practice.
• Facilitates problems with pharmacy technology and issues related to decision support and database management.
• Provides pharmacy technology related in-service education for pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, and external department staff.
• Provides support for workflow analysis and training during implementation of new EMR go lives.
• Is a resource for Revenue Cycle and Revenue Management to troubleshoot charge errors in Siemens or Epic.
• Responsible for updating the Charge Description Master for medications including descriptions, coding and charges.
• Provides support for the 340b Director for charge and dispense information going to the 340b accumulator from electronic systems.

Education

Bachelor's Degree-Pharmacy (Required)

Master's Degree-Computer Science, Information Systems, Information Science (Preferred)

Job description

Geisinger in Pennsylvania seeks a Pharmacist Informatics professional to collaborate with inpatient/outpatient pharmacy IT and Clinical Informatics for selection, implementation, and evaluation of automated technology and decision support.

You will coordinate with external departments to optimize drug delivery and pharmaceutical care, test integrations, and support EMR go-lives and charge description master updates.