Pharmacy Informatics Specialist: Systems & Workflow Optimization

DCH Health System; Tuscaloosa (AL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

The Pharmacy Informatics Specialist at DCH Health System in Tuscaloosa collaborates with pharmacy leaders, patient care teams, and IT to standardize information system policies and support safe medication use.

The role analyzes workflows, tests system changes, and leads process improvements while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and hospital priorities. On-site duties emphasize collaboration across departments and continuous education.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a school of pharmacy with a BS or PharmD and Alabama licensure.
• ASHP Informatics certification required within 18 months for hires before 11/17/2023; within 2 years for hires after.
• 2+ years in pharmacy practice, including at least 1 year in hospital pharmacy or PGY1/PGY2.
• Experience in using Meditech and pharmacy informatics systems.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with pharmacy leaders, IT, and informatics teams to standardize information system policies.
• Participate in system review, design, testing, validation, and implementation for pharmacy applications.
• Develop and lead workflows and process improvements to optimize medication use and safety.
• Support IT change management, training, and committee activities related to medication management.

Skills

Critical thinking

Communication skills

MS Office

Education

BS or PharmD

Tools

Meditech

Job description

The Pharmacy Informatics Specialist at DCH Health System in Tuscaloosa collaborates with pharmacy leaders, patient care teams, and IT to standardize information system policies and support safe medication use.

The role analyzes workflows, tests system changes, and leads process improvements while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and hospital priorities. On-site duties emphasize collaboration across departments and continuous education.