IT Clinical Pharmacist
IT Clinical Pharmacist
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Overview
IT Clinical Pharmacist
Part Time 32 Hours Per Pay Period Day Shift
Covenant Health Overview:
Covenant Health is the regions top-performing healthcare network with 10hospitalsoutpatient and specialtyservicesandCovenant Medical Group our areas fastest-growing physician practice division. Headquartered in Knoxville Covenant Health is a community-owned integrated healthcare delivery system and the areas largest employer. Our more than 11000 employees volunteers and 1500 affiliated physicians are dedicated to improving the quality of life for the more than two million patients and families we serve every year. Covenant Health is the only healthcare system in East Tennessee to be named a Forbes Best Employer seven times.
Position Summary:
Under general direction the IT Clinical Pharmacist will be a licensed pharmacist resource in support of the implementation of IT projects. Pharmacist expertise and general facility operational knowledge is a critical part of building and maintaining the clinical application systems.
Suzie McGuinn-
Responsibilities
- Provide expertise of pharmaceutical pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic rules to be utilized in the implementation and maintenance of Information Services projects.
- Focus on patient-safety centered medication delivery processes.
- Provide clinical expertise and relevance in building decision support notices to be displayed to physicians during order entry.
- Drive the standardization of the pharmacy departments clinical and distributive functions to assure quality and safe continuum of care across the health care system.
- Link the projects with the medication safety practices and coordination of process efforts.
- Provide a consistent level of communication with physicians and other clinicians across Covenant in regards to clinical efficacy and therapeutics in medication delivery.
- Assist in training promotion and implementation of IT projects.
- Bridge the communication between the daily operational aspects of the facility pharmacies and the critical decisions involving application development build and implementation.
- Local travel required.
- Follows policies procedures and safety standards. Completes required education assignments annually. Works toward achieving goals and objectives and participates in quality improvement initiatives as requested.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Minimum Education:None specified; however must be sufficient to meet the standards for achievement of the below indicated license and/or certification as required by the issuing authority.
Minimum Experience: Three to five (3-5) years of hospital experience in a management or super-user position required. Pharmacist licensed in Tennessee with Cerner/Oracle Millennium experience. Informatics/computer experience is a plus but not required. This position is for 3 to 4 days per pay period.
Licensure Requirement: Currently holds a state license to practice Pharmacy. Must be currently licensed in the state of Tennessee or must become licensed in the State of Tennessee within 6 months of employment with Covenant Health. Employee must have a validdrivers license Class D in state of residency and state mandated minimum insurance coverage. Driving record must meet Covenant Health minimum standards at the date of hire and throughout employment tenure.
Employment Type
Part-Time
