Senior Informatics Pharmacist (Remote Available)

Vanderbilt University Medical Center•Nashville, TN

2d•Remote

About The Position

The Senior Informatics Pharmacist supports and optimizes pharmacy applications to ensure accurate medication workflows across Vanderbilt University Medical Center locations. The role assists with medication build updates, formulary adjustments, order set build, and medication billing. It collaborates with team members to maintain system reliability and regulatory compliance, helping ensure safe and timely medication delivery. As a member of the Pharmacy Informatics team, the pharmacist manages medication safety configurations for enterprise workflows and applies pharmacy practice knowledge to support clinically appropriate updates to medication dosing, formularies, drug preparation, and shortage management. The role maintains order sets, ensures accurate medication build, and adapts workflows to regulatory and clinical changes that affect patient care and safety throughout the medication-use process. The position designs, builds, configures, and maintains Epic Willow, Omnicell, and other pharmacy systems. It translates requests into system specifications, supports process design and prioritization, troubleshoots and resolves issues, reviews workflows and technical environments, and plans testing, quality assurance, reporting, and product lifecycle activities. The pharmacist determines the clinical appropriateness of medication configurations, works with customers and vendors on issues and enhancements, provides user support and onboarding or training, and independently performs routine maintenance and troubleshooting. The role is available for remote work from most US locations.

Requirements

Experience with Epic Pharmacy applications.
Bachelor’s degree required.
Tennessee pharmacist license required.
Three years of relevant work experience.

Nice To Haves

Epic Willow certification is strongly preferred.
IV pump integration experience is strongly preferred.
Familiarity with the Omnicell-Epic interface is preferred.
Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

Design, build, configure, and maintain Epic Willow, Omnicell, and other pharmacy systems in support of clinical and operational workflows.
Design effective processes and translate requests into system specifications.
Set priorities, troubleshoot and resolve issues, and manage and support pharmacy systems using pharmacy practice and informatics knowledge.
Review workflows supported by assigned products and their relationships to technical environments.
Design and plan testing, quality assurance, reporting, and product lifecycle activities.
Determine the clinical appropriateness of medication build and configuration.
Apply medication-management expertise to complex technical scenarios.
Collaborate with customers and vendors to resolve issues and implement enhancements.
Provide user support and assist with onboarding and training as needed.
Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting independently.
Support accurate medication workflows, medication safety configurations, medication build, formulary adjustments, order sets, medication billing, dosing, drug preparation, and shortage management.
Additional duties may be assigned.