Sr. Systems Analyst - Pharmacy

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Job Summary

Responsibilities:

Service Level Management

• Deliver Tier 3 technical support with emphasis on complex specialty workflows, integrations, and advanced configurations.
• Perform advanced troubleshooting and root cause analysis for issues beyond the scope of general analyst support.
• Participate in on-call rotations and provide after-hours, weekend, and on-site support for go-lives, downtime events, upgrades, and drills specific to specialty systems.

Optimization, Governance & KPI Oversight

• Mentor junior and mid-level analysts and provide technical leadership within specialty domains.
• Participate in governance forums, project teams, and strategy discussions, providing expert guidance on specialty systems.
• Lead KPI-driven optimization initiatives, Gold Stars programs, and integration validation efforts to improve clinical and operational outcomes.

Business Continuity, Vulnerability, & Feasibility Management

• Ensure compliance with HIPAA, CMS, Joint Commission, and applicable regulatory and audit requirements.
• Build, maintain, and refine Business Continuity Access (BCA) and downtime procedures for specialty platforms.
• Identify and remediate vulnerabilities in specialty systems.
• Serve as a liaison with operations during outages affecting specialty systems.

System Maintenance & Design Standardization

• Lead and execute unit, integrated, and user acceptance testing for specialty modules.
• Prepare and validate testing scripts; document outcomes; coordinate go-live activities.
• Audit and validate specialty system builds and upgrades, ensuring compliance with integration standards and Change Control governance.

Technology & Application Expertise

• Serve as the primary subject-matter expert for Epic specialty modules and integrated ancillary systems (e.g., Beaker, Radiant, Cupid, LIS, PACS, imaging platforms).
• Lead the configuration, optimization, and maintenance of specialty workflows, order sets, clinical content, and advanced system features.
• Evaluate upstream and downstream impacts across Epic and ancillary platforms using HL7, FHIR, APIs, and integrated architectures.
• Act as the primary liaison with Epic and third-party vendors, coordinating issue escalation, solution validation, and delivery.

Qualifications:

• Experience in enterprise applications and IT infrastructure
• 3+ years of related job experience.
• PharmD

While this position is remote, we’re only able to hire candidates who reside in Georgia, Texas, Tennessee, North Carolina, Florida, South Carolina, Michigan, or Colorado.

Core Competencies
These competencies reflect the values and behaviors expected of all Grady team members, regardless of role. They ensure that every employee contributes to safe, high-quality care, positive patient experience, and a collaborative work environment.

1. Patient-Centered Care – Demonstrates a commitment to delivering safe, compassionate, and high-quality care that prioritizes the well-being and satisfaction of patients and their families.
2. Integrity & Accountability – Acts ethically, maintains confidentiality, and accepts responsibility for actions, decisions, and outcomes.
3. Collaboration & Teamwork – Builds positive relationships, works effectively across departments, and supports colleagues to achieve shared goals.
4. Communication – Communicates clearly, respectfully, and effectively with patients, families, colleagues, and leadership.
5. Respect & Inclusion – Creates an inclusive environment by valuing diversity, treating others with dignity, and ensuring equitable care and opportunities for all.
6. Quality & Safety – Adheres to best practices, regulatory standards, and policies to ensure safe, reliable, and high-quality outcomes.
7. Adaptability & Resilience – Responds effectively to change, remains flexible in dynamic situations, and demonstrates resilience under pressure.
8. Continuous Improvement – Seeks opportunities to improve processes, skills, and outcomes through innovation, learning, and feedback.
9. Leadership & Professionalism – Inspires, guides, and develops individuals and teams while modeling professionalism, fairness, and transparency.
10. Employee Experience Focus – Champions a supportive and engaging employee journey that enables staff to thrive and, in turn, deliver exceptional patient care.

Grady Total Rewards
At Grady, we believe in supporting the health, well-being, and growth of every team member. Our Total Rewards package is designed to provide competitive pay and comprehensive benefits that make a difference in your life and career, including:

• Health & Wellness: Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage.

• Financial Security: Retirement savings plans with employer contributions, life insurance, and disability coverage.

• Work-Life Balance: Paid time off, holidays, and family leave benefits.

• Career Growth: Tuition reimbursement, professional development programs, and opportunities for advancement.

• Employee Support: Employee Assistance Program (EAP), wellness initiatives, and discounts on services.

Grady’s Total Rewards are designed to ensure our employees feel valued, supported, and empowered, both at work and beyond.

Why Join Grady?
Grady Health System is more than a hospital — we are a vital part of Atlanta and the surrounding communities. For over 125 years, Grady has been committed to providing exceptional care, advancing health equity, and making a difference in the lives of those we serve. When you join Grady, you become part of a team that values excellence, compassion, innovation, and collaboration.

Here, every role matters. Whether you provide direct patient care, support our operations, or lead teams, you play an important part in fulfilling our mission. We offer opportunities to learn, grow, and build a meaningful career in an environment where your contributions are recognized and valued.

At Grady, we don’t just work,  we make an impact.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement:
Grady Health System is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering a workforce where all employees feel valued, respected, and empowered to succeed. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic. 

Grady is dedicated to creating an accessible work environment and provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities to ensure equitable opportunities for success.