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Pharmacy Informatics Specialist

Columbus, OH · On-site

The Pharmacy Informatics Specialist serves as a clinical, operational, and technology subject matter expert, helping healthcare organizations optimize medication management through implementation and ...

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How much do pharmacy informatics jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for pharmacy informatics in the United States is $156,236.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $142,500.00 and $172,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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.

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.

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.

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.
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Infographic showing various Pharmacy Informatics job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 65% Full Time, 31% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $156,236 per year, or $75.1 per hour.

Pharmacist - Informatics Specialist

Salina, KS • On-site

Medlinkhealth Anesthesia Associates
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Posted 11 days ago

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Informatics PharmacistPosition Overview

Seeking a clinically experienced pharmacist to support pharmacy informatics, medication safety, technology optimization, and regulatory compliance. The role combines clinical pharmacy responsibilities with informatics and technology-focused work.

Schedule:
  • Primarily on-site.
  • Remote work available 1 day per week.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Optimize and support pharmacy informatics systems, technology, and workflows.
  • Improve medication safety, operational efficiency, and regulatory compliance.
  • Support drug diversion monitoring programs and related tools.
  • Maintain the integrity of the medication-use process and supply chain.
  • Provide patient-centered pharmaceutical care, including dispensing and drug information.
  • Support pharmacy operations in accordance with hospital standards and pharmacy law.
Technology & Systems

Experience or familiarity with:

  • Pharmacy automation systems.
  • Automated dispensing systems.
  • Smart IV pumps.
  • Barcode and scanning technology.
  • Electronic Health Records (EHRs).
  • Medication safety monitoring tools.
  • Drug diversion tracking and reporting platforms.
Required Qualifications:
  • Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) from an accredited program.
  • Minimum 1 year of hospital pharmacy experience.
  • Current pharmacist license or eligibility for licensure in the required state.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • ASHP-accredited residency.
  • Board Certification in Pharmacy Informatics (BCPIS) or related certification.
  • Experience with pharmacy automation, informatics, or IT applications.
  • Knowledge of EHRs, medication-use systems, and controlled-substance regulatory requirements.
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