University of Michigan

Clinical Informatics Pharmacist

University of Michigan$110K — $130K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Registered pharmacist licensure in Michigan or immediate eligibility for licensure.
  • Doctor of Pharmacy degree or related Bachelor's/Master's degree with clinical residency experience.
  • Understanding of pharmacy workflows and medication safety principles.
  • Basic knowledge of IT project management principles.

Responsibilities

  • Plan and manage outpatient and specialty pharmacy applications.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues with medication-use systems.
  • Conduct application testing to ensure clinical accuracy and safety.
  • Participate in workgroups to maintain compliance with health records standards.
  • Support quality initiatives in ambulatory and specialty pharmacy workflows.
  • Collaborate with third-party vendors for Epic Willow integration.
  • Oversee project management for upgrades and new implementations.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive training and career development opportunities.
  • Generous retirement savings plans.
  • Ample paid time off.
  • Extensive family care support.
Full Job Description
How to Apply

A cover letter is required for consideration for this position and should be attached as the first page of your resume. The cover letter should address your specific interest in the position and outline skills and experience that directly relate to this position.

Job Summary

Health Information Technology and Services at University of Michigan Health is looking for a Clinical Pharmacist specializing in Pharmacy Informatics to join our Pharmacy Informatics & Technology team. This position will primarily support Epic Willow Ambulatory. You will report to the Manager of Outpatient Pharmacy Applications and be a part of an exciting expansion of pharmacy services for our patients. We have a diverse team of analysts and clinical pharmacists who support technology solutions for the pharmacy at our institution.

The areas of Outpatient and Specialty Pharmacy are rapidly growing, and our team is playing a significant role in installing, supporting, and optimizing pharmacy systems to support patient care activities. The analyst will partner closely with pharmacists, providers, operational leaders, and technology teams to support medication-use workflows, medication safety initiatives, regulatory requirements, and optimization of pharmacy technology solutions across ambulatory and specialty pharmacy environments.

Responsibilities*
  • Plan, implement and maintain Outpatient and Specialty Pharmacy operational and clinical applications to meet department needs
  • Investigate, troubleshoot, and resolve application, workflow, and data issues impacting medication-use systems and pharmacy operations
  • Perform application testing, validation, and change control activities to ensure clinical accuracy, patient safety, and system integrity
  • Participate in multidisciplinary workgroups and committees to ensure electronic health records are compliant with current practices, guidelines, and regulatory standards
  • Support medication safety and quality initiatives with a focus on supporting ambulatory and specialty pharmacy workflows including e-prescribing, refill management, medication access, and prior authorization processes
  • Work with third party vendors to integrate key data into Epic Willow build
  • Manage projects (upgrades, new implementations) as needed

Required Qualifications*
  • Licensure in good standing, or immediate eligibility for licensure, as a registered pharmacist in the state of Michigan.
  • Doctor of pharmacy degree or Master and/or Bachelor of Science degree in Pharmacy with one-year residency or equivalent clinical experience.
  • Foundational knowledge of pharmacy workflows, medication safety principles and EMR systems
  • Exposure to IT project management principles

Desired Qualifications*
  • Completion of PGY2 Pharmacy Informatics Residency
  • Experience implementing IT healthcare solutions
  • Experience supporting Epic Willow Ambulatory, Compass Rose and Clarity or similar specialty pharmacy integrated platforms
  • Familiarity with URAC, ACHC, and health-system specialty pharmacy accreditation requirements
  • Familiarity with HIPAA and other healthcare information regulations and requirements

Modes of Work

Positions that are eligible for hybrid or mobile/remote work mode are at the discretion of the hiring department. Work agreements are reviewed annually at a minimum and are subject to change at any time, and for any reason, throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the work modes .

Work Locations

This position is being made available with the ability for you to negotiate alternative work schedules and remote/on-site options to suit your work-life balance. You may be required to attend onsite meetings and conduct in person training once conditions allow which will require the ability to be on-site. Apply to be part of a strong team that partners with our institution, community, and each other.

Additional Information

Benefits

We offer a benefits package that includes comprehensive training and career development opportunities, generous retirement savings plans, ample paid time off, and a wealth of family care support: https://careers.umich.edu/benefits

Application Deadline

Job openings are posted for a minimum of seven calendar days. The review and selection process may begin as early as the eighth day after posting. This opening may be removed from posting boards and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended.

Job Detail

Job Opening ID

282503

Working Title

Clinical Informatics Pharmacist

Job Title

Clinical Pharmacist Specialist

Work Location

Michigan Medicine - Ann Arbor

Ann Arbor, MI

Modes of Work

Hybrid

Full/Part Time

Full-Time

Regular/Temporary

Regular

FLSA Status

Exempt

Organizational Group

Exec Vp Med Affairs

Department

MM HITS CRC Med Use/CDS

Posting Begin/End Date

9/03/2026 - 9/17/2026

Career Interest

Information Technology
Patient Care Services

About University of Michigan

The University of Michigan is a public research university in Ann Arbor, Michigan. It is the state's oldest university and the flagship campus of the University of Michigan system. The University of Michigan was founded in 1817 in Detroit, as the Catholepistemiad, or University of Michigania, 20 years before the territory became a state. The school moved to Ann Arbor in 1837 onto 40 acres (16 ha) of what is now known as Central Campus. Since its establishment in Ann Arbor, the university campus has expanded to include more than 584 major buildings with a combined area of more than 34 million gross square feet (781 acres or 3.16 km²), and has two satellite campuses located in Flint and Dearborn. The University of Michigan is a founding member of the Association of American Universities.
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