Clinical Informatics Analyst, Pharmacy
About The Position
Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland. This role serves as a liaison between assigned departments, facilities, providers, and Information Technology (IT) staff to facilitate optimal use of applications. The analyst demonstrates a clinical background with a special pharmaceutical interest and expertise in the use of the electronic medical record (EMR) and other technology specific to enhancing clinical practice. The responsibilities include assisting assigned departments, geographical areas, or specific functions with the utilization of EMR and associated pharmaceutical or clinical technology. Key areas of accountability include individual and classroom training, onsite and remote end-user support, development of supporting pharmaceutical or clinical workflows, investigation and resolution of application and workflow issues, and participation in committees that promote both the standardization and optimization of EMR and other associated technology. The role involves gathering and analyzing information for appropriate medication interaction alerts, designing and developing electronic medication records for use in hospital and outpatient settings, and using analytical skills to improve workflow and data use for clinical decision-making or to investigate/escalate support issues. Additionally, the analyst will develop plans for achieving identified outcomes, assist with and document testing, provide end-user training, and communicate project progress and outcomes to appropriate operational leadership. Assistance in the creation and maintenance of training documentation is also a key responsibility. Periodic travel, non-business hour support, and on-call rotation may be required.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited School of Pharmacy.
- Thorough knowledge of drugs and their actions.
- Knowledge of state and local regulations.
- License must be in good standing in the state of practice by the State Board of Pharmacy.
Nice To Haves
- Clinical background with a special pharmaceutical interest and expertise in use of the electronic medical record (EMR) and other technology specific to that enhances clinical practice.
Responsibilities
- Serve as a liaison between assigned departments, facilities, providers, and Information Technology (IT) staff to facilitate optimal use of applications.
- Assist assigned departments, geographical areas, or specific functions with utilization of EMR and associated pharmaceutical or clinical technology.
- Provide individual and classroom training.
- Offer onsite and remote end-user support.
- Develop supporting pharmaceutical or clinical workflows.
- Investigate and resolve application and workflow issues.
- Participate in committees that promote standardization and optimization of EMR and other associated technology.
- Gather and analyze information for appropriate medication interaction alerts.
- Design and develop electronic medication records for use in hospital and outpatient settings.
- Use analytical skills and experiences to improve workflow and use of data for clinical decision-making.
- Investigate or escalate support issues.
- Develop plans for achieving identified outcomes.
- Assist and document testing.
- Provide end-user training.
- Communicate project progress and outcomes to appropriate operational leadership.
- Assist in the creation and maintenance of training documentation.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
