Clinical Pharmacist Specialist

Job Description

In Some Jobs You Take Orders. In This One, You Write History.

Join the healthcare information technology team that's turning drug and medical device data into knowledge used by thousands of hospitals;

the majority of U.S. health plans, retail pharmacies, and pharmacy benefit managers; and millions of healthcare decision makers throughout the world.

Partnering with our information system developer and healthcare institution customers, you'll help evolve leading-edge thinking into reality and make a measurable difference in improving human health.

We're looking for people who are : Intelligent. Productive. Committed. Willing and able to go above and beyond. Passionate about making a difference.

Innovative. Energized. And want to play an essential role in a successful company's continued growth.

Are you ready for this exciting challenge?

The First Databank (FDB) is currently seeking a Clinical Pharmacist I in the Editorial department. The Clinical Pharmacist Specialist I plays a critical role in the Editorial department.

Position will be based out of the Indianapolis, IN office.

Responsibilities :

• Researches source pharmaceutical information, makes detailed observations, analyzes clinical evidence, and interprets results for possible inclusion within MedKnowledge base content in a manner consistent with stated Editorial / DSG policies.
• Directs and performs data entry tasks and verifies data entry performed by other team members. Able to independently plan and prioritize order of completion for work assigned.

Work performed meets or exceeds stated product maintenance standards. Responsible for timely review of drug information inheritance through knowledge base drug group rules using daily Apollo reports.

Completes this review daily before database production. Responsible for managing and responding to internal post-production data audit reports.

• Reviews daily data change reports and takes action to resolve any inconsistencies.
• Develops an understanding of the risks and advantages of key Apollo system forms.
• Reviews data audits and reports daily as assigned.
• Actively contributes to process and quality improvement efforts. Provides in-services and presentations to group members.
• Brings challenging or controversial clinical issues to the team for discussion.
• Begins to field customer questions using basic data analytic skills to identify the issue and deliver a possible solution.

Works with manager to deliver a solution.

Respond knowledgeably and diplomatically to a variety of customer inquiries through SalesForce. Reaches out to other team members for guidance.

Required Skills :

• Multiple task prioritization : able to seek guidance when competing priorities are present.
• Demonstrates ability to analyze a large repository of source information and come to sound, evidence-based conclusions.
• Demonstrates ability to conform to work procedures; meet applicable deadlines, accuracy, and productivity standards.
• Demonstrates knowledge or capability to become proficient at a basic level with MS Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, Power Point).

Becomes proficient with OnBase, SalesForce, Microsoft Teams.

• Demonstrates excellent verbal and writing capabilities.
• Can work in a team environment, taking primary responsibility for supported content initially with direct supervision by management personnel.
• Works with preceptors to help pharmacy interns in completing projects.
• Becomes familiar with editorial policies, maintenance, and applications

Required Experience :

• Clinical Experience : 2 years recent experience in a clinical pharmacy setting with a bachelor's degree; 1 years of experience in a clinical pharmacy setting with a Doctor of Pharmacy degree.
• Minimum Education : Bachelor's degree in pharmacy or Doctor of Pharmacy degree from an accredited U.S. College of Pharmacy.

Must be actively registered as a pharmacist in at least one State.

• Advanced training - residency / fellowship, board certification : Not required but preferred.
• Professional organizations : Active membership in a pharmacy-related professional organization is preferred and is encouraged after hire.

About FDB :

FDB is the leading provider of drug and medical device knowledge that helps healthcare professionals make precise decisions.

With thousands of customers worldwide, FDB enables our information system developer partners to deliver valuable, useful, and differentiated solutions.

We offer more than three decades of experience in transforming medical knowledge into actionable, targeted, and effective solutions that help improve patient safety, operational efficiency, and healthcare outcomes.

For a complete look at our solutions and services, please visit www.fdbhealth.com or follow us on LinkedIn.

We value Integrity, Respect, Responsibility, Teamwork, and Creativity. Our offices in South San Francisco and Indianapolis have been awarded with Top Workplaces honors by The Bay Area News Group and the Indy Star, respectively, including the most recent honor awarded to our Indianapolis office in 2017 & 2018 (the Top Workplaces honors are based solely on the results of an employee feedback survey by a leading research firm that specializes in organizational health and workplace improvement).

FDB offers competitive salaries and extensive benefits - including medical, dental, vision, long term disability, life insurance, and matching 401k.

We are an Equal Employment / Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at redacted and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.

Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address.

For more information about our commitment to equal employment opportunity, please visit EEO is the Law, EEO is the Law Supplement, Pay Transparency, and FDB EEO / AA Statement.

In accordance with applicable law, Hearst is required to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation for this role if hired in Indianapolis, IN.

The reasonable estimate, if hired in Indianapolis, is $115,000 - $125,000. Please note this information is specific to those hired in location.

If this role is open to candidates outside of location, the salary range would be aligned to that specific location. A final decision on the successful candidate's starting salary will be based on a number of permissible, non-discriminatory factors, including but not limited to skills and experience, training, certifications, and education.

This role is also eligible for a competitive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance;

401(k) retirement plan; flexible spending savings account; paid holidays; paid time off; employee assistance program; and other company benefits.

Learn more about our benefits here.