Informatics Pharmacist

Job Description

Join a dynamic healthcare team as an Informatics Pharmacist, where you will play a vital role in shaping the future of pharmacy operations, enhancing medication safety, and ensuring compliance through your clinical and technical expertise. This is an exciting opportunity for a clinically-grounded pharmacist interested in the evolving field of pharmacy informatics. Your passion for optimizing healthcare technology and improving patient safety will be key to your success in this role.

Position Summary

As an Informatics Pharmacist, your responsibilities will include:

• Optimizing and supporting pharmacy informatics systems, technologies, and workflows across multiple locations.
• Enhancing medication safety, operational efficiency, and regulatory compliance through effective system utilization and ongoing improvements.
• Supporting and managing drug diversion monitoring programs and related tools.
• Contributing to the integrity of the medication-use process and supply chain.
• Providing patient-centered pharmaceutical care, including the dispensing of medication and drug information, in line with hospital standards and pharmacy law.

Technologies You Will Work With

• Pharmacy automation systems and software
• Automated dispensing systems
• Smart IV pump technology
• Barcoding and scanning technologies
• Electronic Health Records (EHRs)
• Medication safety monitoring tools
• Drug diversion tracking and reporting platforms

Benefits Information

Employees enjoy a wide range of benefits, including:

• Earned Time Off
• Extended Illness Bank
• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
• Group Life and Accidental Death Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Tuition Assistance
• Student Loan Forgiveness Program
• Holiday Pay
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• On-Site Fitness Center
• Employee Assistance Program
• Wellness Program
• Leadership Growth Opportunities

Qualifications

• Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) from an accredited program [REQUIRED]
• ASHP-accredited residency preferred [PREFERRED]
• Minimum of 1 year of hospital pharmacy experience [REQUIRED]
• Board Certification in Pharmacy Informatics (BCPIS) or related certification preferred [PREFERRED]
• Experience with pharmacy automation, informatics, or IT applications preferred
• Knowledge of EHRs, medication-use systems, and regulatory requirements for controlled substances is a plus
• Current Kansas Pharmacist license or eligibility for licensure is highly preferred

Interesting Facts About the Area

• Located centrally in the U.S., equidistant from major cities.
• Offers numerous parks, golf courses, museums, galleries, and civic organizations.
• Experience a typical Midwest climate with diverse seasonal conditions.
• Home to a large arena and exhibition center for a variety of events.

For those looking to advance their careers in pharmacy informatics while making a significant impact on patient safety and healthcare technology, this is an exceptional opportunity.