Pharmacist, Informatics Specialist

Job Details

Job Ref:R0067441 Category:Pharmacology Employment Type:Full Time Location:214 Cornelia St, Plattsburgh, NY 12901 Department:CVPH - Pharmacy Job Type:Regular Primary Shift:Day Hours:7:00 AM - 3:30 PM Estimated Hours per Week: 40 Bi-Weekly Hours: 80 Weekend Needs:As Scheduled Pay Rate: $64.99 - $96.19 per hour

Primary Shift: 0700-1530

Secondary Shifts: 1300-2130 & 1430-2300

GENERAL SUMMARY:

Responsible for the development, building, implementation and ongoing maintenance of all aspects of pharmacy-related applications, clinical information systems, and computerized pharmacy systems, software and hardware. Acts as a liaison between all healthcare disciplines to build clinical orders to implement and maintain CPOE system.

Supports resolution of all general computer related issues within the pharmacy department. Provides resource expertise for planning additional pharmacy information technology projects. May perform other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education/Skills Required:

1.Bachelor's or Doctor of Pharmacy required.

2.Registered Pharmacy (New York) required.

3.Minimum of two years' experience with developing, building and maintaining pharmacy-related applications and clinical information systems, predefined orders and order sets for Computerized Provider Order Entry required.

4.Certification as an Epic Willow Inpatient analyst, preferred.

5.Experience in pharmacy and computer applications of pharmacy practice (implementation and development of new computer systems) and providing staff education required.

6.In depth knowledge of pharmacy computer applications, order management, automated dispensing, IV compounders, packagers, bar code applications, supply chain solutions required.

7.Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, and coordinate with staff from all departments to build and medication orders and order sets required.

8.Excellent interpersonal skills, especially related to health care colleagues required.

9.Demonstrated competency in personal computing programs, especially Microsoft Office applications required.

As applicable, the individual has training/competency in attending to the special needs and/or behaviors appropriate to the age of the patients for which care is being provided.