Pharmacist, Business Analyst IT

Pharmacist, Business Analyst IT

Optum Insight is committed to enhancing the flow of health data and information to build a more connected healthcare system. We strive to reduce friction and foster alignment among care providers, payers, and ultimately, consumers. Our extensive industry expertise and innovative technology enable us to help organizations decrease costs while improving risk management, quality, and revenue growth. Join us to contribute to results that improve lives, growing together through care and connection.

This role is responsible for the crucial task of building and maintaining Epic Medication (eRx) Records. You will collaborate closely with operational partners to implement necessary changes and identify opportunities for enhancing workflow and application maintenance. The Pharmacist, Business Analyst IT will represent the Epic Willow team in various projects, fostering collaboration across different application teams. You will lead Willow-driven projects and work alongside operational subject matter experts and fellow application team members. Adherence to Change Management protocols, including build standards, testing, quality assurance, and technical documentation, is paramount. This position also requires providing non-prime call support.

For hires in the Minneapolis or Washington, D.C. areas, a minimum of four days per week in the office will be required.

Primary Responsibilities

• Configure and maintain eRx/medication records within Epic
• Perform regular updates to medication data as clinical practices evolve
• Collaborate with operational pharmacy partners and various IT teams to support pharmacy-related Epic applications
• Provide support for additional pharmacy applications, such as Omnicell, when required
• Function as an individual contributor within the pharmacy solutions team
• Provide non-prime call support

What You'll Bring

Required Qualifications

• Hold an active, licensed pharmacist certification
• Possess 2+ years of experience as a practicing pharmacist

Preferred Qualifications

• Certification or Proficiency in Epic Willow Inpatient and/or Willow Ambulatory (New hires without this will be expected to complete it shortly after their start date)
• Have 2+ years of experience using and/or maintaining Epic Willow applications

Compensation & Benefits

Compensation for this role is influenced by several factors, including local labor markets, education, work experience, and certifications. In addition to a competitive salary ranging from $91,700 to $163,700 annually, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase opportunities, and 401k contributions (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). Regardless of where or when you begin your career with us, you will discover a wide array of benefits and incentives designed for your well-being.

Our Commitment

At UnitedHealth Group, our mission centers on helping people lead healthier lives and enhancing the efficiency of the health system for everyone. We firmly believe that everyone – across all races, genders, sexualities, ages, locations, and income levels – deserves the chance to live their healthiest life. Recognizing the existing barriers to good health, which disproportionately affect people of color, historically marginalized groups, and those with lower incomes, we are dedicated to minimizing our environmental impact and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes. This commitment is a core enterprise priority, directly reflected in our mission.

UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, providing consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws. UnitedHealth Group is also a drug-free workplace, requiring candidates to pass a drug test prior to employment.

Key skills/competency

• Epic Willow
• Medication Records
• eRx Configuration
• Business Analysis
• Pharmacy Operations
• IT Support
• Change Management
• Application Maintenance
• Data Configuration
• Clinical Informatics