Clinical Pharmacy Informatics Specialist, Inpatient Pharmacy, 40hr, Day
UMass Memorial Medical CenterAbout the role
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Exemption Status:
ExemptSchedule Details:
Monday through FridayScheduled Hours:
8:00 am - 4:00 pmShift:
1 - Day Shift, 8 Hours (United States of America)Hours:
40Cost Center:
10020 - 3800 PharmacyThis position may have a signing bonus available a member of the Recruitment Team will confirm eligibility during the interview process.
Everyone Is a Caregiver
At UMass Memorial Health, everyone is a caregiver – regardless of their title or responsibilities. Exceptional patient care, academic excellence and leading-edge research make UMass Memorial the premier health system of Central Massachusetts, and a place where we can help you build the career you deserve. We are more than 16,000 employees, working together as one health system in a relentless pursuit of healing for our patients, community and each other. And everyone, in their own unique way, plays an important part, every day.
Major Responsibilities:
- Responsible for designing future state workflow from a user perspective and delivering functional requirements; ensures that system design follows best practice design principles.
- Coordinates and leads clinical content development and maintenance within clinical applications, including Epic. Works closely with the build team to ensure product functional design matches system capabilities and architecture.
- Designs scalable and maintainable system solutions. Lead initiatives to optimize the system functionality and workflow processes using LEAN processes.
- Troubleshoots and works with the appropriate teams to develop resolution for issues that are identified.
- Maintains a process for periodic review of application content with updates to content as required by evidence and best practices and clinical requirements, with True North goals in mind.
- Designs, develops, and implements processes related to the clinical information systems and Electronic Health Record with minimal supervision.
- Facilitates multidisciplinary team - physicians, nurses, pharmacists and other health care professionals to evaluate current state and develop future state design of applications by building consensus and using efficient decision-making processes.
- Designs the system that is user-friendly and that the User Interface layer presents content, format and navigation in a logical, useful and efficient manner for clinical use adhering to procedures and policies of the organization.
- Participates in hardware selection process to evaluate usability and ergonomics.
- Recommends innovative ideas, processes, and/or procedures for enhancements, additions, and modifications to improve existing systems.
- Functions as a subject matter expert and liaison between clinicians, business owners and build team to design solutions.
- Understands application requirements from clinical, quality, regulatory, and operational perspectives.
- Position is a key resource in evaluating errors, clinical result formats and process improvements for interfaced results and orders.
- Participates in design of data management to ensure availability of information for clinical, quality, regulatory, and operational needs.
- Responsible for project management activities of assigned projects related to the Electronic Medical Record seeing it the through the life cycle - planning, designing, development, testing, end user training, implementation support and adoption.
- Develops process flow charts for department workflows and create detailed program specifications and flowcharts.
- Utilizes project management methodologies to help lead system-wide clinical teams in developing and implementing standardized care transformation processes
- Ensures that design connects evidence-based clinical literature and guidelines and promotes evidence-based practice.
- Ensures that design reduces unnecessary variation in care and care processes promoting standardization across the healthcare system.
- Monitors and reports on system implementation and track progress towards reaching goals and outcomes.
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