Penn State Health - Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Location: US:PA:Hershey Work Type: Full Time FTE: 1.00 Shift: Day Hours: 8:00a - 4:30p or equivalent
***Remote Position***
SUMMARY OF POSITION:
Responsible for participating in the design, build, maintenance, and support of medication management functions within Clinical Information Systems. Functions include, but not limited to Pharmacy Information Systems, Provider Order Entry (POE), and clinical documentation. Provides pharmacist expertise and oversight to Pharmacy Informatics Analysts and IS Analysts.
The position will be dedicated to supporting oncology. The oncology informatics pharmacist will support the conversion to Cerner Oncology, with a primary focus on electronic ordering of chemotherapy and other high risk infusions. The dedicated pharmacist resource will provide clinical expertise, and assist in the design, build, and support of oncology and the medication process in the electronic medical record.
Serve as a clinical and technical resource for the Pharmacy Informatics Team, IS clinical analysts, and oncology clinicians
Design, build, test, and support electronic orders, order sets, and regimens
Participate in all oncology project and order set governance meetings
Support the inpatient and outpatient pharmacy systems as necessary to support oncology and infusion room workflow
Assist in developing education content for end users
Facilitate the standardization of chemotherapy ordering and workflow across the PSH oncology network
Provide on-going support for System oncology solution, including maintenance of electronic orders and user support.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S):
B.S. or Pharm.D. degree in pharmacy required
Current Pennsylvania Licensure or eligibility required
This job description is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position. All individuals (including current employees) selected for a position will undergo a background check appropriate for the position's responsibilities.
Penn State Health is fundamentally committed to the diversity of our faculty and staff. We believe diversity is unapologetically expressing itself through every person's perspectives and lived experiences. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, veteran status, and family medical or genetic information. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please call 717-531-8440 between the hours of 7:30 AM and 4:30 PM, Eastern Standard Time, Monday through Friday, email hrsolutions@pennstatehealth.psu.edu or download our Accommodation Instructions for Job Applicants PDF for more detailed steps for assistance.
At Penn State Hershey, our mission is to enhance the quality of life and serve our community through improved health, the education of health professionals, and the discovery of knowledge. For us, service excellence is not only for our patients but also our employees. It means valuing each and every employee.