Pharmacy Informatics Coordinator

2 weeks ago


Coronado, California, United States Sharp HealthCare Full time
Job Title: Pharmacy Technician Informatics Coordinator

Sharp HealthCare is seeking a highly skilled Pharmacy Technician Informatics Coordinator to join our team. As a key member of our pharmacy team, you will be responsible for supporting the pharmacy's information and automation technology program, with a focus on managing Pyxis Systems.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage Pyxis Systems, including setup and daily operational integrity
  • Provide technical support for current and future technologies
  • Collaborate with pharmacy and nursing staff to ensure seamless integration of technology
  • Develop and implement policies and procedures for technology use
  • Monitor and analyze system performance to identify areas for improvement
Requirements:
  • 3+ years of experience in a hospital pharmacy environment or equivalent
  • Experience with Pyxis Systems or equivalent
  • California Pharmacy Technician License (TCH) - CA State Board of Pharmacy
Preferred Qualifications:
  • 5+ years of experience in a hospital pharmacy environment or equivalent
  • Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) - Pharmacy Technician Certification Board
Essential Functions:
  • Customer Service: Provide excellent customer service to patients, families, and healthcare teams
  • Database Monitoring: Monitor and analyze system performance to identify areas for improvement
  • Documentation: Ensure accurate and up-to-date documentation of system changes and issues
  • Internal Communications: Clearly communicate technical information to pharmacy and nursing staff
  • Medication Distribution Services: Review and implement modifications to the daily routine to optimize system use
  • Medication Safety and Use: Participate in surveillance initiatives to identify potential medication safety issues
  • Reports and Audits: Perform application extracts and analyze data to support organizational needs
  • Training Development: Assist with training and evaluating pharmacy techs and pharmacists on technology use
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
  • Knowledge of pharmacy practice terminology and duties
  • Excellent communication, written, and organizational skills
  • Computer literate, independently motivated, and self-directed
  • Variable work shifts and holidays required as needed

Sharp HealthCare is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability or any other protected class.