Pharmacy Automation Technology Specialist in Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin at Froedtert South, Inc.

Pharmacy Automation Technology Specialist

Put Your Technical Expertise Where It Matters Most.

As a Pharmacy Automation Technology Specialist, you'll play a critical role in supporting pharmacy operations through automation, technology, and informatics. You'll help ensure safe, efficient medication distribution while serving as a primary trainer for pharmacy technology-assisted workflows at Froedtert Pleasant Prairie Hospital.

What You'll Do

• Lead implementation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of automated dispensing systems.
• Maintain automated dispensing system formularies and integrations within the electronic health record (EHR).
• Monitor automated dispensing cabinet performance and generate reports.
• Support medication-use surveillance, audits, and investigations involving medication-use issues identified through automation technology.
• Implement and maintain pharmacy technology systems, including TPN compounding software, medication inventory management systems, and dispensing software.
• Partner with the Informatics Pharmacist on pharmacy informatics initiatives, reporting, technician training, and EHR-related billing tasks.
• Serve as a primary trainer for pharmacy technicians on technology-assisted dispensing workflows.
• Collaborate with IT analysts, technical support teams, vendors, and pharmacy leadership to resolve technology-related issues.
• Support additional pharmacy initiatives, including prior authorizations, medication access, patient compliance, and Finance-related activities as assigned.
• Promote safe, efficient, and effective pharmacy operations through continuous evaluation and improvement of technology workflows.

What We're Looking For

• Associate's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field preferred.
• Hospital pharmacy technician experience required, including experience with automated dispensing technology.
• Current Wisconsin Pharmacy Technician license required.
• Strong computer skills and pharmacy information system experience preferred.
• Experience implementing and maintaining pharmacy technology systems preferred.
• Working knowledge of medication names, dosages, strengths, formulations, and directions for use.
• Ability to work independently and effectively with pharmacy staff, nursing, IT, vendors, and hospital leadership.
• Demonstrated leadership abilities and a commitment to training and supporting pharmacy team members.

Pay & Benefits

Pay is based on experience.

Benefits:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement plan with employer contribution
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Tuition reimbursement
• Career development opportunities
• Employee discount programs

Your Technical Expertise. Their Medication Safety.

Make a difference by advancing pharmacy automation and technology at Froedtert South