Position Summary:
The Application Analyst-Pharmacy Informatics provides technical support in the implementation and maintenance of the hospital and Pharmacy Information Systems and technology. The position encompasses design, installation, modification, upgrades, enhancement and support, medium to large project leadership, training, documentation development, and contract review and familiarization. Work situations are a combination of intermediate to complex analytical, clinical, financial and administrative responsibilities, and require independent decision-making, problem solving, leadership, systems analysis, customer service skills, organization, public speaking skills and excellent written and verbal communication skills. Internal contacts require establishing rapport and working relationships with all levels of staff, management, physicians and medical providers, and MHS executives. External contacts include vendor personnel and outside professional and healthcare organizations. Information systems supported include inpatient pharmacy, outpatient pharmacy, automated dispensing, and other systems as required.
Minimum Requirements:
Six to Eight (6-8) years experience in developing, implementing, operating or maintaining information systems in integrated health care delivery systems including hospitals and/or clinic settings.
Previous installation experience with healthcare systems databases and interfaces in hospitals and/or clinic settings or with a healthcare system vendor required.
Education/Licenses/Certifications:
Current Washington State Pharmacy License required.
Bachelor’s degree in business, healthcare, or Information Technology preferred.
System certification preferred.
Current Washington State Drivers License; and proof of a safe driving record (which meets established MHS Standards) obtained by a motor vehicle report from the appropriate state
MultiCare is an equal opportunity employer. Hiring decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status. EOE/AA/M/F/D/V