Pharmacy Informatics Analyst
Little Rock, AR - USA
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The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education research and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.
UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only):
- Health: Medical Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
- Holiday Vacation and Sick Leave
- Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
- Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
- Basic Life Insurance up to $50000
- Career Training and Educational Opportunities
- Merchant Discounts
- Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy
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The analyst leverages clinical and operational data to deliver actionable business intelligence solutions that optimize pharmacy performance strengthen data governance and inform strategic decision-making across the health system. This role combines deep pharmacy workflow knowledge with advanced analytics data visualization and informatics principles to enhance medication management improve clinical outcomes and advance financial stewardship.
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Minimum Qualifications:
- Graduate of an ACPE-accredited School of Pharmacy with a Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy degree or higher
- Five years of applicable experience
- Licensed registered pharmacist by the state of Arkansas or eligible for licensure in Arkansas
- EPIC certification for supported modules when applicable within 12 months of hire (if applicable)
- One (1) year of Information Technology or Analysis experience
Preferred Qualifications:
- Pharm.D.
- Bachelors or Masters degree in Healthcare Information Technology Business or related field
- Additional advanced degree (MS MBA MHA MPA etc.)
- Three (3) years of Information Technology or Analysis experience and two (2) years of subject matter experience in the applicable field
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Develop and maintain data governance and quality processes for pharmacy-related systems and reports.
Develop and maintain medication-related databases including the infusion pump library formulary master list and inventory database.
Standardize structure and model data to support a data-driven culture and accurate business intelligence reporting.
Maintain interoperability and integration between medication-use systems analytics platforms and enterprise data warehouses.
Ensure medication-related information is accurate timely complete and consistent across all systems.
Collaborate with IT clinical and operational teams to validate data integrity and align informatics initiatives with enterprise standards.
Design develop and maintain interactive dashboards scorecards and visualization tools that provide actionable insights into pharmacy performance cost and quality metrics.
Conduct descriptive predictive and prescriptive analytics to evaluate operational efficiency resource utilization and clinical outcomes.
Provide analytics that support drug budget management formulary optimization medication-use evaluation and population health initiatives.
Partner with finance and operations leaders to model cost-saving and revenue-generating strategies including 340B optimization and outpatient reimbursement opportunities.
Monitor tool performance and end-user adoption; continuously enhance usability and accessibility of analytics solutions.
Translate pharmacy practice requirements into functional specifications for informatics and analytics systems.
Implement and optimize clinical decision support tools to improve patient safety and provider efficiency.
Participate in system upgrades configuration testing and change management for pharmacy applications.
Lead or contribute to informatics projects that enhance medication-use processes automation and documentation workflows.
Support applied research in informatics and analytics to drive innovation and continuous improvement.
Other duties as assigned.
Physical Requirements:
Continuously: Read Concentrate Think Analytically
Frequently: Sit Talk Hear
Occasionally: Stand Walk Bend Crawl Crouch Kneel Stoop or Reach Overhead
Physical Environment: Inside Office Environment
Noise Level: Quiet
Visual Requirements: Near visual acuity color discrimination and depth perception
Hazards: none
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This position is subject to pre-employment screening (criminal background drug testing and/or education verification). A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant except as provided by law. Any criminal history will be evaluated in relationship to job responsibilities and business necessity. The information obtained in these reports will be used in a confidential non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.
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About Company
UACCB is a two-year, accredited Arkansas community college with on-campus and online classes offering a variety of degrees and technical certificates.