ePharmacy Specialist at Consonus Pharmacy in Milwaukie, Oregon

Job Description:

At Consonus Pharmacy we look at ourselves through an atypical lens. We aren't just filling prescriptions, we're people lovers. More than just order fillers, we treat diseases and impact people's quality of life. At Consonus, you'll work with expert and efficient staff, as well as the latest technology to make for a smooth, precise operation and accurate delivery of medications. Apply now if you are excited about health informatics technology, the opportunity to continually grow and develop your technical skills to make a difference in our patients' lives.

About the department you will work in:

The ePharmacy team believes when technology is used appropriately it enables long term care community staff to be more effective and efficient in delivering care. Our role is to ensure integrations are safe all the way through to the resident. We strive to make every integration as seamless as possible.

In this role you will:

• Develop and Manage projects to connect care facility electronic health records systems with pharmacy systems.
  
  
• Lead project team to the delivery of successful project outcomes
  
  
• Collaborate with customers and internal resources to resolve issues that arise within integrations and ePharmacy software
  
  
• Perform system health checks and monitor eMAR effectiveness
  
  
• Schedule, organize, and perform eHR integration training sessions
  
  
• Research, troubleshoot and respond to concerns from care facilities
  
  
• Use strong health informatics disciplines to ensure that connected systems are operating safely
  
  
• Keep ePharmacy policy and procedures, guides and technical documentation up to date
  
  
• Perform certification testing and documentation for existing and new eMAR, eHR, and other systems
  
  
• Perform root cause analysis and process improvement plans
  
  

• Excellent computer skills
  
  
• Excellent organizational skills
  
  
• Excellent phone etiquette
  
  
• Excellent interpersonal skills
  
  
• Excellent listening and questioning skills
  
  
• Effective written and oral communication skills
  
  
• Excellent project management skills
  

  In this role you will be expected to:
  

  
  
• Demonstrate excellent record with time management and setting appropriate priorities. Demonstrated ability to manage QA plan and execute projects, organize and track data/metrics
  
  
• Work independently and as part of a team; capable of establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with a range of individuals from a variety of internal departments, vendors, Pharmacy Management and facility staff
  
  
• Travel to care facilities, as necessary, with potential overnight stays
  
  
• Work a schedule that is conducive to the needs of the ePharmacy department with extended hours if necessary
  
  
• Lead a group, serve as a mentor and/or facilitator, and create a positive work environment
  
  
• Perform other duties as assigned
  
  

• LPN or Certified Pharmacy Technician preferred
  
  
• Some Project Management Experience
  
  
• Must take a detailed-driven, trackable approach to data and successfully complete projects in timely manner
  
  
• Ability to assess situations and prioritize work flow
  
  
• Experience with Electronic Health Records
  
  
• Understanding of the requirements imposed on pharmacy customers by State, Local and Federal agencies
  
  
• Experience with clinical software applications sufficient to determine specifications and training needs
  
  
• Ability to develop and provide instruction regarding clinical software applications is preferred