PGY-2 Pharmacy Informatics Resident - Pharmacy Administration - FT Variable Shift

PGY-2 Pharmacy Informatics Resident - Pharmacy Administration - FT Variable Shift

Req ID: 146321

Location: Orange, California

Division: Medical Center

Department: Pharmacy Administration

Position Type: Full Time

Salary Range Minimum: USD $54,890.00/Yr.

Salary Range Maximum: USD $95,590.00/Yr.

Who We Are

UCI Health is the clinical enterprise of the University of California, Irvine, and the only academic health system based in Orange County. UCI Health is comprised of its main campus, UCI Medical Center, a 459-bed, acute care hospital in in Orange, Calif., four hospitals and affiliated physicians of the UCI Health Community Network in Orange and Los Angeles counties and ambulatory care centers across the region. Listed among America's Best Hospitals by U.S. News & World Report for 23 consecutive years, UCI Medical Center provides tertiary and quaternary care and is home to Orange County's only National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center, high-risk perinatal/neonatal program and American College of Surgeons-verified Level I adult and Level II pediatric trauma center, gold level 1 geriatric emergency department and regional burn center. UCI Health serves a region of nearly 4 million people in Orange County, western Riverside County and southeast Los Angeles County.

To learn more about UCI Health, visit www.ucihealth.org.

Your Role on the Team

Position Summary:

Under the direction of the Pharmacy Systems Administrator/Residency Program Director, the role of the Automation and Informatics resident is to promote the safe, effective, timely and optimal use of medications by maintaining pharmacy technology systems including but not limited to: Electronic Health Record - EPIC, automated dispensing cabinets - Pyxis, narcotic diversion software - RxAuditor, inventory management system - IMS, automated pharmacy dispensing system/carousel - Boxpicker, emergency tray management - TraySafe, 340B split billing software - Macrohelix, ambulatory pharmacy systems - EPIC Willow Ambulatory / ParataMax. The incumbent will manage pharmacy system formularies and serve as backup for drug library updates and maintenance. Incumbent will gain additional exposure to inpatient and outpatient pharmacy operations through the lens of pharmacy automation and technology to enhance safety, streamline workflows and improve accuracy. This individual will work independently and use a considerable amount of innovation in problem solving. The Automation and Informatics resident will work collaboratively with pharmacy Automation and Informatics Team, pharmacy staff (management, specialists, technicians) and nursing as well as with IT analysts to implement, maintain, and optimize pharmacy systems. Flexibility to work different shifts for special projects and commuting to offsite facilities as needed. The residency starts and ends in July.

What It Takes to be Successful

Required Qualifications:

• Must be eligible for, and obtain, CA Pharmacist license within four months of residency employment
• Completion of PGY1 pharmacy practice residency