EPIC PHARMACY INFORMATICS PHARMACIST- HYBRID- - EPIC IMPLEMEN

East Alabama Medical Center; Opelika (AL); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

East Alabama Medical Center is seeking an Epic Pharmacy Informatics Pharmacist to lead implementation, configuration, and support of Epic pharmacy systems in a hybrid work setting in Opelika, AL.

The role requires Epic certification and an active Alabama pharmacist license with a CS permit, plus 3 years of related experience in pharmacy informatics or operations. Collaboration with IT, providers, and leadership is essential to enhance safety and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of pharmacy.
• Three years of pharmacy operations, pharmacy informatics, healthcare information systems, or Epic application support experience.
• Epic certification must be obtained and maintained.
• Active Alabama Registered Pharmacist License and Controlled Substance Permit.

Responsibilities

• Implement, configure, optimize, maintain, test, and support Epic pharmacy applications and medication management technologies.
• Serve as the application expert for pharmacy information systems, collaborating with pharmacists, physicians, nursing, revenue cycle, IT, vendors and leadership.
• Improve medication safety, clinical workflows, regulatory compliance, and operational efficiency.
• Partner with stakeholders to drive project success and successful go-live activities.

Skills

Pharmacy operations

Pharmacy informatics

Healthcare IT

Epic application support

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of pharmacy

Alabama Pharmacist License

Tools

Epic

Epic Certification

Job description

EAMC MISSION

At East Alabama Medical Center, our mission is high quality, compassionate health care, and that statement guides everything we do. We set high standards for customer service, quality, and keeping costs under control.

POSITION SUMMARY

The Epic Pharmacy Informatics Pharmacist is responsible for the implementation, configuration, optimization, maintenance, testing, and support of Epic pharmacy applications and medication management technologies. This position serves as the application expert for pharmacy information systems, partnering with pharmacists, physicians, nursing, revenue cycle, Information Technology, third-party vendors, and operational leadership to improve medication safety, clinical workflows, regulatory compliance, and operational efficiency.

Project Details

• Estimated Project Start Date: February 2027


• Work Model: Hybrid (combination of onsite and remote work)


• Location: Opelika, AL

Remote Assessment Requirements

• Applicants must complete an EPIC assessment as part of the hiring process.


• Assessment Availability: Applicants will be sent a link to schedule


• Time Commitment: Approximately 2 hours

Certification Requirements

• EPIC certification is mandatory and must be completed within the scope of the project timeline.


• Will be provided three (3) attempts to pass

Schedule & Expectations

• Work hours may vary based on project needs, and flexibility is required. Outside of major project events, work will generally occur during normal weekday business hours in the Central Time Zone.


• Applicants must be comfortable working in a fast-paced, project-based environment.


• On-call coverage for weeknights and weekends may be required after project go-live to support critical issues that impact patient care, billing, or revenue cycle operations.


• ETO may be restricted during major project events and transition-readiness activities to ensure adequate project coverage and support.

Travel Requirements

• Travel will be required depending on the project phase and business needs. This includes air travel with multi-day visits.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

• Minimum Education
  
  
  
  • Graduate of an accredited school of pharmacy
  
  
  
  


• Minimum Experience
  
  
  
  • Three (3) years of pharmacy operations, pharmacy informatics, healthcare information systems, or Epic application support experience
  
  
  
  


• Required Registration/License/Certification
  
  
  
  • Epic certification must be obtained and maintained according to organizational requirements.
  
  
  • Active and clear Registered Pharmacist License and Controlled Substance Permit in the state of Alabama