Allergies, Analysis Skills, Barcode Medication Administration (BCMA), Clinical Support, Decision Support, Drug Interactions, Epic Bridges, Epic Systems, Health Informatics, Healthcare Quality, Hospital, Informatics, Information Technology & Information Systems, Leadership, Medical Record System, Medications, Nursing, Order Processing, Patient Safety, Pharmacy, Pyxis, Systems Administration/Management, Systems Maintenance
Employment Type:
Full time
Shift:
Description:
Purpose: An informatics pharmacist (IT pharmacist) bridges pharmacy practice and information technology to optimize medication management, electronic health records (EHR), and patient safety. They design, implement, and maintain technology systemssuch as automated dispensing cabinets and computerized physician order entry (CPOE) systemsto improve efficiency.
What you will do:
- Oversee and optimize systems used to manage medications, such as:
- Electronic Health Records (EHRs) (e.g., Epic)
- Computerized Physician Order Entry (CPOE)
- Pharmacy Information Systems
- Automated dispensing cabinets (e.g., Pyxis, Omnicell)
- Barcode Medication Administration (BCMA) systems
- Configure and maintain critical system content, including:
- Medication databases (drug names, doses, formulations)
- Order sets and clinical pathways
- Alerts (drug interactions, allergies, dosing warnings)
- Enhancing medication safety by:
- Designing clinical decision support alerts
- Monitoring and fixing system-related medication errors
- Analyzing incident reports and workflow issues
- Work closely with:
- Pharmacists and pharmacy leadership
- Physicians and nurses
- IT departments
- Clinical informatics and quality teams
Minimum Qualifications:
- A PharmD (Doctor of Pharmacy)
- Clinical pharmacy or hospital experience
- Additional training or certification in informatics
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
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Trinity Health
Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation. It is a family of 121,000 colleagues and nearly 36,500 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 27 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, the Trinity Health system includes 101 hospitals, 126 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations and many other health and well-being services. In fiscal year 2023, the Livonia, Michigan-based health system invested $1.5 billion in its communities in the form of charity care and other community benefit programs.
10,000 employees or more
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