Tuscaloosa, Alabama30+ days ago
Assists with process improvement activities, on-site training of staff; and IT-related patient safety opportunities to include but not limited to: Pharmacy team requests for IT changes; RCA (Root Cause Analysis) and FMEA (Failure Modes and Effect Analysis) team participation for pharmacy related IT issues; Daily review of e-mail requests and tickets; TJC (The Joint Commission) readiness assistance; Updates to IV pump safety libraries; Maintenance of dose range checking, dose capping, auto-verification and accurate order sets and order strings; Assist development of medication safety rules within the EMR; pro-active ADE (Adverse Drug Events) identification; Implementation of new technologies [e.g. The Pharmacy Informatics Specialist will test, train and adopt new system upgrades and maintenance of pharmacy dependent components designed to increase performance of CPOE, MAR (Medication Administration Record), smart pumps libraries, dose range checking, medication safety rules, outpatient prescription process, IV Prep, TPN software, ADM (Automated Dispensing Machines), etc., as well as other tasks as assigned.