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How much do pharmacy informatics jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for pharmacy informatics in Charleston, SC is $146,208.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $133,400.00 and $161,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are pharmacy informatics jobs?

Pharmacy informatics jobs include pharmacy analyst, informatics pharmacist, and pharmacy informatics specialist. Your responsibilities as a pharmacy analyst include developing, implementing, maintaining, and supporting pharmacy and medication-related components and collaborating with the information technology team to increase patient safety and the functionality of clinical systems. The duties of an informatics pharmacist include supporting the informatics staff and those using the system and overseeing the medical process. A pharmacy informatics specialist oversees the system’s clinical information technology components, which includes providing the development, maintenance, support, implementation, and troubleshooting of the system, identifying potential problems, and creating resolutions in collaboration with the other informatics staff.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a pharmacy informaticist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Pharmacy Informaticist, you need a strong background in pharmacy practice, clinical knowledge, and informatics, often supported by a PharmD or equivalent degree and relevant informatics training. Familiarity with pharmacy information systems, electronic health records (EHRs), and medication management technologies, as well as certifications like Board Certification in Informatics Pharmacy (BCIP), are typically required. Strong problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills are essential for translating clinical needs into effective technological solutions. These competencies ensure safe, efficient medication use and optimal integration of technology into pharmacy workflows.

What is pharmacy informatics?

Pharmacy informatics is a specialized field that combines pharmacy practice with information technology to optimize the use and management of medication-related data. Professionals in this area work to improve patient care by implementing and managing electronic health records, medication order systems, and clinical decision support tools. They help ensure that medication information is accurate, accessible, and secure, facilitating safer and more effective medication use. Pharmacy informaticists may also participate in the development and evaluation of new health IT systems, as well as train staff on their use.

How does a pharmacy informatics professional typically collaborate with clinical and IT teams?

Pharmacy Informatics professionals often serve as a vital bridge between clinical pharmacy staff and information technology teams. They work closely with pharmacists to understand medication workflow needs and translate them into technical requirements for IT specialists. This collaboration ensures the safe and effective implementation and optimization of electronic health records (EHRs), medication management systems, and other health technologies. Regular meetings, cross-functional project teams, and ongoing training sessions are common ways these professionals facilitate smooth communication and successful project outcomes.
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Infographic showing various Pharmacy Informatics job openings in Charleston, SC as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 27% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $146,208 per year, or $70.3 per hour.

Clinical Informatics Analyst II, Ortho - Clinical Informatics/Information Solutions (Hybrid-Remote)

Medical University of South Carolina

Charleston, SC

Full-time

Re-posted 6 days ago


Job description

Job Description Summary

The Clinical Informatics Analyst II reports to the Manager of Clinical Informatics. Under limited supervision, the Clinical Informatics Analyst II works collaboratively with end users and Information Solutions -IS) to design and deploy clinical information technologies that support the delivery of safe, and efficient patient care for large strategic initiative. This role performs intermediate to moderately complex level of technical and analytical work to support clinical information systems. This position serves as a mentor to junior staff members, facilitating the acquisition of informatics skills. This role collaborates with Senior Informatics leaders, other team members, and the clinical enterprise in the planning, design, development, training, implementation, and project management of Information Systems.

Entity

Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)

Worker Type

Employee

Worker Sub-Type

Regular

Cost Center

CC002276 SYS - IS CNIO and Informatics

Pay Rate Type

Salary

Pay Grade

Health-29

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Work Shift

Job Description

The Clinical Informatics Analyst II reports to the Manager of Clinical Informatics. Under limited supervision, the Clinical Informatics Analyst II works collaboratively with end users and Information Solutions -IS) to design and deploy clinical information technologies that support the delivery of safe, and efficient patient care for large strategic initiative. This role performs intermediate to moderately complex level of technical and analytical work to support clinical information systems. This position serves as a mentor to junior staff members, facilitating the acquisition of informatics skills. This role collaborates with Senior Informatics leaders, other team members, and the clinical enterprise in the planning, design, development, training, implementation, and project management of Information Systems.

Additional Job Description

Required Education/Skills/Work Experience:

Bachelor's or Master's degree from an accredited college/university in a professional health care discipline (Registered Nursing, Radiologic Technology, Medical Technology, Respiratory or Occupational or Physical Therapy, or Pharmacy) required for hires on or after March 1, 2014; Master's degree preferred. Three (3) years of clinical experience and two (2) years of clinical informatics experience (i.e., developing, implementing and/or supporting clinical information systems) required. Epic Certification is required within 6 months of hire/transfer. Industry accepted informatics/information technology certification required within 6 months of hire/transfer. Demonstrated project management experiences; preferably in IT and healthcare. PMP preferred. Minimum of six sigma green belt preferred.

Active licensure in discipline (RN, RT, ETC) by the South Carolina Board of Nursing or a compact state required. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) required, either a certification from an American Heart Association (AHA) BLS for Healthcare Providers (or AHA recognized equivalent) or an American Red Cross CPR/AED for Professional Rescuer and Healthcare Provider.

Physical Requirements
  • Mobility & Posture
    • Standing: Continuous
    • Sitting: Continuous
    • Walking: Continuous
    • Climbing stairs: Infrequent
    • Working indoors: Continuous
    • Working outdoors (temperature extremes): Infrequent
    • Working from elevated areas: Frequent
    • Working in confined/cramped spaces: Frequent
    • Kneeling: Infrequent
    • Bending at the waist: Continuous
    • Twisting at the waist: Frequent
    • Squatting: Frequent
  • Manual Dexterity & Strength
    • Pinching operations: Frequent
    • Gross motor use (fingers/hands): Continuous
    • Firm grasping (fingers/hands): Continuous
    • Fine manipulation (fingers/hands): Continuous
    • Reaching overhead: Frequent
    • Reaching in all directions: Continuous
    • Repetitive motion (hands/wrists/elbows/shoulders): Continuous
    • Full use of both legs: Continuous
    • Balance & coordination (lower extremities): Frequent
  • Lifting & Force Requirements
    • Lift/carry 50 lbs. unassisted: Infrequent
    • Lift/lower 50 lbs. from floor to 36": Infrequent
    • Lift up to 25 lbs. overhead: Infrequent
    • Exert up to 50 lbs. of force: Frequent
      • Examples:
        • Transfer 100 lb. non-ambulatory patient = 50 lbs. force
        • Push 400 lb. patient in wheelchair on carpet = 20 lbs. force
        • Push patient stretcher one-handed = 25 lbs. force
  • Vision & Sensory
    • Maintain corrected vision 20/40 (one or both eyes): Continuous
    • Recognize objects (near/far): Continuous
    • Color discrimination: Continuous
    • Depth perception: Continuous
    • Peripheral vision: Continuous
    • Hearing acuity (with correction): Continuous
    • Tactile sensory function: Continuous
    • Gross motor with fine motor coordination: Continuous
    • Selected Positions:
      • Olfactory (smell) function: Continuous
      • Respirator use qualification: Continuous
  • Work Environment & Conditions
    • Effective stress management: Continuous
    • Rotating shifts: Frequent
    • Overtime as required: Frequent
    • Latex-safe environment: Continuous

If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us!

The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need.

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