Geisinger Health System

Clinical Informatics Pharmacist

Geisinger Health System • $100K — $120K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy required; Master's in Computer Science or related field preferred.
  • Minimum of 4 years related work experience in pharmacy IT or informatics.
  • Licensed Pharmacist required.
  • Proven experience in system integration and technology implementation in clinical settings.
  • Strong problem-solving skills related to pharmacy technology and decision support.

Responsibilities

  • Work on the build and implementation of pharmacy automation and technology.
  • Ensure proper testing of integrated pharmacy applications.
  • Evaluate upgrades and new functionalities in pharmacy technology.
  • Facilitate resolution of issues related to pharmacy technology and decision support.
  • Provide in-service education on pharmacy technology for staff.
  • Support workflow analysis and training during EMR go-lives.
  • Assist Revenue Cycle management with troubleshooting charge errors.

Benefits

  • Work from home flexibility in Pennsylvania.
  • Engage in a collaborative clinical environment.
  • Opportunity to influence pharmacy-related patient care technology.
  • Professional development through training and education initiatives.
  • Regular employee status with comprehensive organizational support.
Full Job Description

Location:

Work from home (Pennsylvania)

Shift:

Days (United States of America)

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Worker Type:

Regular

Exemption Status:

Yes

Job Summary:

Collaborates with both inpatient and outpatient pharmacy IT and Clinical Informatics for the selection, implementation, and evaluation of automated technology and computerization of pharmacy-related patient care activities including decision support. Works with other external departments to coordinate drug delivery and pharmaceutical care.

Job Duties:

  • Works in the build, implementation, 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.


Work is typically performed in a clinical environment. Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures. The specific statements in this profile are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the job. Additional competencies and skills outlined in any department-specific orientation will be considered essential to the performance of the job related to that position.

Position Details:

Education:

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

Experience:

Minimum of 4 years-Related work experience (Required)

Certification(s) and License(s):

Licensed Pharmacist - Default Issuing BodyDefault Issuing Body

Skills:

Teamwork

About Geisinger Health System

Geisinger Health System is a healthcare system serving more than 3 million residents throughout 45 counties in central, south-central, and northeastern Pennsylvania, and in southern New Jersey. The system was founded in 1915 and is headquartered in Danville, Pennsylvania. Geisinger Health System includes 13 hospital campuses, two research centers, and a 600,000-member health plan. The system employs more than 32,000 people, including over 1,800 physicians and 4,000 nurses. Geisinger Health System is known for its innovative approach to healthcare, including its use of electronic health records and its focus on patient-centered care.
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1915

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