Senior Informatics Pharmacist (Remote Available)

Vanderbilt University Medical Center•Nashville, TN

19h•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 supports medication build, formulary adjustments, order-set development, and medication billing, while helping maintain system reliability and compliance with regulatory requirements to support safe, timely medication delivery. It applies pharmacy practice expertise to medication dosing, formulary management, drug preparation, shortage management, and medication safety configurations across the enterprise. The position designs, builds, configures, and maintains Epic Willow, Omnicell, and other pharmacy systems. It translates requests into system specifications, reviews workflows and their technical environments, plans testing and quality assurance, and participates in product lifecycle activities. The pharmacist assesses the clinical appropriateness of medication configurations, collaborates with customers and vendors to resolve issues and implement enhancements, and provides user support, onboarding, and training. Routine maintenance and troubleshooting are performed independently. The role is open to remote work from most U.S. locations.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree required.
Three years of relevant work experience.
Tennessee pharmacist license required.
Experience with Epic Pharmacy applications.
Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) strongly preferred.
Ability to design, build, configure, install, run reports, and maintain assigned products with minimal instruction or guidance.
Advanced knowledge of technical analysis and testing, including understanding product functionality and interactions with other systems.
Ability to communicate clearly with users, customers, stakeholders, and team members.
Knowledge of configuration planning, product lifecycle support, incident tracking, and core business processes.

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

Design, build, configure, and maintain Epic Willow, Omnicell, and other pharmacy systems supporting clinical and operational workflows.
Translate requests into system specifications; design effective processes; set priorities; troubleshoot and resolve issues; and manage ongoing support of pharmacy systems.
Review workflows supported by assigned products and their relationship to technical environments.
Design and plan testing, quality assurance, reporting, and product lifecycle activities.
Determine the clinical appropriateness of medication build and configuration, applying pharmacy expertise to complex technical scenarios.
Collaborate with customers and vendors to resolve issues and implement enhancements.
Maintain order sets and accurate medication builds, adapting workflows to regulatory and clinical changes.
Provide user support and assist with onboarding and training as needed.
Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting independently.
Participate in optimization efforts and test planning and execution; identify and resolve issues and support application development.
Track incidents and report problems, suggest solutions, and escalate issues when needed.
Additional duties may be assigned.