Pharmacy Informatics Lead – IT & Clinical Systems

JobRx, Inc.; Bellaire (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Houston Methodist is seeking a Pharmacy IT Specialist to lead clinical informatics initiatives, optimize medication use, and coordinate quality and safety programs across pharmacy systems.

The role requires strong project management, leadership, and regulatory knowledge, with experience in Epic-based environments and interdepartmental collaboration. On-site Houston Methodist campus with dedicated clinical informatics teams.

Qualifications

• Degree in pharmacy required (B.S. in Pharmacy or PharmD).
• Advanced business or pharmacy administration degree preferred (MBA/MS).
• Four years hospital pharmacy experience OR two years healthcare IT experience OR PGY1/2 informatics residency.

Responsibilities

• Lead quality assurance and optimization of pharmacy IT systems and workflows.
• Coordinate staffing, training, and performance improvement initiatives.
• Collaborate with Pharmacy, IS, and other departments on system projects and change management.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Clinical informatics

Change management

Communication

Data analysis

Regulatory knowledge

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy

Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD)

MBA or MS in pharmacy administration (preferred)

Tools

Epic Beacon or Epic Willow Certification

Job description

Houston Methodist is seeking a Pharmacy IT Specialist to lead clinical informatics initiatives, optimize medication use, and coordinate quality and safety programs across pharmacy systems.

The role requires strong project management, leadership, and regulatory knowledge, with experience in Epic-based environments and interdepartmental collaboration. On-site Houston Methodist campus with dedicated clinical informatics teams.