Clinical Informatics Pharmacy Manager

Children’s Minnesota • Minneapolis, MN

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About The Position

The Clinical Informatics Pharmacy Manager provides system-wide leadership for pharmacy and clinical informatics to improve patient care, operational performance, and end-user experience. The role leads the pharmacy informatics team and is accountable for effective integration, optimization, and adoption of clinical applications and workflows.

The manager partners with Information Services, pharmacy and clinical leaders, and other support teams to set priorities, design and optimize workflows, realize expected benefits, and support successful implementation and sustained use. As the pharmacy informatics subject-matter expert, the manager guides informatics strategy and governance, promotes best-practice use of technology, and evaluates third-party solutions. Success requires strong people leadership, professional judgment, and effective collaboration across interdisciplinary teams.

Requirements

• Graduate from an ACPE-accredited college or school of Pharmacy, or graduate from a foreign college of pharmacy with a minimum five-year curriculum, successfully complete the FPGEE, and obtain FPGEC certification.
• Current pharmacist licensure in the State of Minnesota.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or ability to obtain it within three months of hire.
• At least three years of pharmacist experience in a healthcare setting, including hospital, retail, home infusion, ambulatory, or similar practice environments. This requirement may be waived for candidates who have completed a pharmacy administrative practice residency.
• Demonstrated ability to fulfill leadership and management competencies.
• Strong analytical, project management, problem-solving, and collaboration skills.
• Effective communication and relationship-building abilities with diverse stakeholders.

Nice To Haves

• Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree from an ACPE-accredited institution.
• Advanced degree in business, healthcare administration, management, or a related field, such as an MS, MBA, or MHA.
• Completion of a pharmacy residency focused on leadership, administration, or health-system pharmacy practice.
• Experience leading pharmacy informatics, clinical technology, or large-scale healthcare technology initiatives.
• Experience with pharmacy-related project planning, implementation, and change management.
• Epic certification or experience with Epic optimization work.

Responsibilities

• Provide system-wide leadership for pharmacy and clinical informatics.
• Lead the pharmacy informatics team.
• Oversee integration, optimization, and adoption of clinical applications and workflows.
• Partner with Information Services, pharmacy and clinical leaders, and support teams to set priorities and optimize workflows.
• Support successful implementation and sustained use of clinical applications and workflows.
• Guide informatics strategy and governance as the pharmacy informatics subject-matter expert.
• Promote best-practice use of technology and evaluate third-party solutions.

Benefits

• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• Retirement benefits
• Other fringe benefits
• Shift differentials or premium pay may be available for positions requiring night, weekend, or on-call work.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager