What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pharmacy Informatics Specialist position at Reading Hospital?
Job Summary
The Pharmacy Informatics Specialist:
Qualifications
Education Requirements
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Tower Health, a regional healthcare system, serves communities across multiple counties in Pennsylvania. Its network includes Reading Hospital, Phoenixville Hospital, Pottstown Hospital, and St. Christopher's Hospital for Children (in partnership with Drexel University). Committed to academic medicine and training, Tower Health offers various programs, including residency and fellowship programs, the Drexel University College of Medicine at Tower Health, and the Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences. Additionally, the system provides a wide range of healthcare services, such as Reading Hospital Rehabilitation at Wyomissing, home healthcare via Tower Health at Home, TowerDirect ambulance and emergency response, Tower Health Medical Group, Tower Health Providers (a clinically integrated network), and Tower Health Urgent Care facilities across its service area.
The Pharmacy Informatics Specialist:
- Coordinates process design, redesign, system build, system testing, and implementation of various medication information technologies, including interfaces and related information technology projects.
- Works on complex projects both as a member of a team and independently.
- Coordinates workflow analyses and the development of system designs to meet user requirements.
- Develops/updates user training tools and policies/procedures to support technologies.
- Works with other disciplines within Tower Health System.
- Develops on-going automated decision support tools related to the safe/effective use of medications, the documentation of medication transactions, and proper billing for medications.
- Upholds the mission, vision, values, and customer service standards of Tower Health.
Qualifications
Education Requirements
- Graduate from an accredited school of Pharmacy
- Licensed to practice Pharmacy in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
- Change Management
- Collaborative Skills
- Computer Skills to include use and navigation
- Detail Oriented
- Epic Proficiency
- Excellent Communications Skills
- Excellent Interpersonal Skills
- Good Reasoning Skills
- Listening Skills
- Microsoft Office Applications
- Multitasking
- Organizational Skills
- Problem Solving Skills
- Project Management Skills
- Strategic Thinking
- Strong Team Player
Discover why our hospital is a great place to work—take a virtual tour of our facility here: Reading Hospital Virtual Tour
Tower Health, a regional healthcare system, serves communities across multiple counties in Pennsylvania. Its network includes Reading Hospital, Phoenixville Hospital, Pottstown Hospital, and St. Christopher's Hospital for Children (in partnership with Drexel University). Committed to academic medicine and training, Tower Health offers various programs, including residency and fellowship programs, the Drexel University College of Medicine at Tower Health, and the Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences. Additionally, the system provides a wide range of healthcare services, such as Reading Hospital Rehabilitation at Wyomissing, home healthcare via Tower Health at Home, TowerDirect ambulance and emergency response, Tower Health Medical Group, Tower Health Providers (a clinically integrated network), and Tower Health Urgent Care facilities across its service area.