IT Pharmacist, Willow Ambulatory, Remote

Virtua

$110K — $177K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Mount Laurel, NJ
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 2-3 years experience in IT or healthcare operations; internships or coursework acceptable.
  • Proficiency in MS Office: Word, Excel, Visio, Project, PowerPoint required.
  • Active Epic Willow certification preferred; candidates must achieve certification within 6 months if hired.
  • Associates or Bachelor’s degree preferred; equivalent experience may substitute for degree.
  • Clinical pharmacy background highly valued, especially for pharmacy technicians.

Responsibilities

  • Act as primary liaison between IS and business areas to meet application service needs.
  • Support IT applications through error management, testing, and troubleshooting.
  • Build new functionalities and maintain applications with guidance from senior staff.
  • Monitor system performance and take actions to minimize interruptions.
  • Manage implementation of vendor releases and system upgrades, including error management.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams and external vendors for ongoing service resolutions.
  • Participate in system builds and ensure change management procedures are followed.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Flexible spending accounts for health and dependents.
  • 403(b) retirement plan with an employer match.
  • Paid time off and sick leave compliant with local laws.
  • Short-term and optional long-term disability insurance.
  • Tuition assistance for further education.
  • Employee assistance program for mental health support.
Full Job Description

Location:

100% Remote

Currently Virtua welcomes candidates for 100% remote positions from: AZ, CT, DE, FL, GA, ID, KY, MD, MO, NC, NH, NJ, NY, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA, WI, WV only.

Remote Type:

On-Site

Employment Type:

Employee

Employment Classification:

Regular

Time Type:

Full time

Work Shift:

1st Shift (United States of America)

Total Weekly Hours:

40

Additional Locations:

Job Information:

* Epic certified analysts preferred!

  • Active Epic Willow Ambulatory and/or Epic Willow Inpatient Certification or a clinical Pharmacy background required.

Schedule:
Monday - Friday, 8:30am-5:00pm

Summary:

The IT Pharmacist maintains clinical application systems for pharmaceutical support services provided by pharmacy staff, Nursing and other operational staff as needed. Responsible for evaluation, design, implementation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of computerized pharmacy information.  This position will also work with the Clinical Informatics team to serve as liaison to Virtua’s Clinical Pharmacy leadership and staff. 

Position Responsibilities:

Responsible for daily routine maintenance of any Information System related to Patient Medication Workflow and the Virtua Pharmacy Department. 

Assist in coordinating and monitoring the implementation and utilization of the systems to ensure the systems work efficiently and according to design. 

Supports and troubleshoots all computer related needs at the request of management.      

Coordinates design, build and implementation of routine data base modification. 

Assists in performance of necessary system upgrades.  

Collaborates with Information Services and Change Management to maintain system integrity. 

Supports emerging technology and periodically reevaluates to incorporate new technology with existing system. 

Identifies, supports, uses technologies and methods to maximize performance within IS (Support) and Virtua Pharmacy (Operations) that will enhance the value provided by IS to support the overall Virtua initiatives and workflow process.

Serves as the IS Liaison to the customer base. 

Demonstrates leadership and ability to coordinate pharmacy operations, support staff, Clinical Informatics and facilitate appropriate pharmacy system functioning. 

Provide 24x7 On-Call support for all Pharmacy and Patient Medication Workflow Related Systems. 


Position Qualifications Required / Experience Required:


3+ years of experience in a hospital pharmacy role.  Must possess practical experience and formal training in a Pharmacy discipline such that they are comfortable with highly specialized drug naming conventions, pharmacy workflow, terminology, and operations of a hospital-based pharmacy. Needs to be knowledgeable in various aspects of information systems terminology, information systems processing, and desktop solutions. The IT Pharmacist needs to be able to set priorities and work independently.  

Required Education:

Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy or Doctor of Pharmacy degree. 

Annual Salary: $110,912 - $177,972 The actual salary/rate will vary based on applicant’s experience as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.

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