Pharmacy IS Coordinator
Alexandria, VA 
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Posted 21 days ago
Job Description

Inova Mount Vernon Hospital is seeking Pharmacy Information Systems (IS) Coordinator to join their leadership team.

The Pharmacy Information Systems (IS) Coordinator coordinates implementation, planning, installation and upgrades and modifications to Pharmacy information systems. Maintains and coordinates the maintenance of charge master, formulary, and drug interaction databases in compliance with Legal, hospital and Pharmacy requirements. Provides operational support of Pharmacy IS including clinical systems, financial systems, as they relate to Pharmacy, and automated dispensing systems. Provides operational support to other applications as they relate to Pharmacy IS while coordinating required interfaces and developing downtime procedures. Trains Pharmacy staff in the use of the Pharmacy IS and relevant applications.

This is a full-time Monday-Friday 7am -4:30pm position. Oncall requirement.

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Job Responsibilities:

  • Identifies and responds to end-user requests and requirements for system modifications and issues.
  • Ensures that installations and upgrades are performed with minimal disruption to end-users and all stakeholders are communicated with plans and progress.
  • Audits databases to ensure accuracy and initiates action to resolve variances.
  • Coordinates the assignment of user passwords and monitors/audits security measures for compliance.
  • Reacts quickly to equipment failures while tracking and documenting issues and resolutions.
  • Establishes and maintains policies and procedures documentation for use by end-users.
  • Employs daily monitoring systems and provides rapid corrective action when needed.
  • Coordinates training for modifications and upgrades including developing appropriate training tools and assesses staff competencies related to Pharmacy IS.
  • Develops procedures for scheduled and unscheduled downtime.

Qualifications:

Experience:

  • Three (3) years Pharmacy Technician experience.
  • Omnicell and Epic experience preferred.

Education:

  • Bachelors Degree in related field (IT preferred) or 4 years' experience in lieu of degree.

Certifications:

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) within 3 months of hire.

License:

  • Registered Pharmacy Technician in the state of Virginia or a Pharmacy intern license.

Benefits and Perks:

  • Health, Vision, and Dental Coverage
  • Life Insurance, Short/Long Term Disability
  • NEW! 4 weeks PAID PARENTAL LEAVE
  • Retirement: Inova matches dollar for dollar the first 5% of your eligible pay that you contribute to the plan
  • Competitive salary: Pay based experience.
  • Amazing Paid Time Off: Accrue PTO hours on your very first day of work.
  • Supplemental Plans: Including Auto/Home Insurance discounts, Pet Insurance, Identity Theft Protection
  • Additional Benefits: Educational Assistance of up to $5,250/year, Student Loan Refinancing, Adoption Assistance, Child Care Centers, Scholarship Program, Free Parking, Exclusive savings opportunities to in-store events, theme parks, discounts, movie tickets and local offerings and so much more!

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As a recipient of federal financial assistance, Inova Health System (“Inova”) does not exclude, deny benefits to, or otherwise discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, disability, or age in admission to, participation in, or receipt of the services or benefits under any of its programs or activities, whether carried out by Inova directly or through a contractor or any other entity with which Inova arranges to carry out its programs and activities.
This policy is in accordance with the provisions of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act, and regulations of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services issued pursuant to these statutes at 45 C.F.R. Parts 80, 84, 91 and 92, respectively.

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Experience
3 years
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