Pharmacy Automation Specialist

Education and Work Experience:

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent (some certifications will require Bachelor’s): Required


• Master's Degree: Preferred


• Three years' pharmacy experience: Preferred


• Education and experience in nursing, pharmacy, informatics, public health, computer science, statistics, or similar field: Required

Licenses/Certifications:

• Pharmacy Technician: Required

Facility Specific License/Certifications:

• PTC OR CPhT OR CPHT-NHA: Required

Essential Functions:

• Assists pharmacy leadership with hospital-wide maintenance of medication storage areas, quality assurance testing of compounded medications, and pharmacy equipment purchasing and their preventative maintenance. Acts as a competent clinician who provides clinical care in a skilled and effective manner, utilizing appropriate technical and decision-making skills.


• Provides clinical care efficiently and effectively using a high level of technical and organizational skills as well as critical thinking ability. Works on problems of diverse scope and substantial complexity. Assists clinical staff and department or unit management in determining methods and procedures for new tasks.


• Supports clinical enterprise management in determining methods and procedures for new tasks. Assists and audits regulatory compliance. Serves as technical specialist on daily tasks and cases. Assists in making recommendations on process improvement or development of new clinical services.


• Assists in making recommendations to management on process improvement, new processes, tools and techniques, or development of new clinical services. Works under minimal supervision, uses independent judgment requiring analysis of variable factors.


• Models/mentors and trains staff regularly on technical skills. Provides input into hiring and promotion decisions for staff.


• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Organizational Requirements:

Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply.

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