Senior Bioinformatics Specialist

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Job date: 2018-03-30
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Company : Shields Health Solutions 

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Job Description:
Whom we are looking for:

We are searching a bioinformatics professional with pharmacy / EHR experience who is looking for a challenging career with a fast-growing company in HealthTech. We want to meet with those of you who measure yourself on results, impact, and quality. You should be as excited by patient care and data analytics as we are; gleaming insights from clinical noise to portray a story that informs how we think about our business. Having the foresight to anticipate potential issues and the action-bias to propose solutions. We want to rely on you to complete your work without constant oversight; we will guide you along the way to success but do not micromanage. Most importantly, we all work together as members of a close-knit team, supporting and learning from one another. If you smile reading through this, we want you on our team.

What you will do:

Enable the success of our innovative TelemetryRx platform and Data Analytics team, which is crucially involved in improving the care model and expanding the scope of the company's activities. The candidate will work with fellow team members in Informatics, IT, and Data Analytics to help manage and execute various informatics projects to develop and integrate scientific data management systems and bioinformatics pipelines. Importantly, you will be a key member of the team that enables the expansion of and improves our care model to new patients by contributing information and detailed data analysis

What you need:

3-5+ years of experience in pharma / biotech / pharmacy MS / MA in bioinformatics, pharmacy, or related field Experience working with EMRs (especially EPIC, Cerner, Allscripts, and athenahealth systems) PharmD or RPh is beneficial Solid understanding of specialty pharmaceuticals, pharmacist background a plus Proven track record to deliver value on bioinformatics projects Ability to work on multiple simultaneous projects with a variety of roles Demonstrated statistical and analytical ability with programming expertise in R Energy and attention to detail; this is a fast-moving environment and getting the small things right is critical for success Going the extra mile; high-achievers who go beyond the minimum

Details on the role:

Improves our care model and expands to new patients by contributing crucial insights related to specialty pharmaceuticals Analyze hospital prescription / drug-related data for opportunity assessment / size quantification Collaborates with data analysts and software engineers to prepare EMR and pharmacy management system data for utilization across the organization Interprets and translates computational results into biologically relevant conclusions and hypotheses Clearly and succinctly communicates basic clinical / pharmaceutical concepts, patterns of outcomes, and ideas to data analytics and software engineering team Act as an expert consultant and scientific resource for others in the organization based on your extensive knowledge of bioinformatics


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Who we are:

As the first and largest specialty pharmacy integrator and accelerator, Shields Health Solutions sits at the nexus of the $200B specialty pharmacy industry. Shields builds and manages hospital-owned specialty pharmacies for health systems who want to offer coordinated care services for patients with chronic illness. Our patient-centric TelemetryRx platform enables health systems to improve medication adherence, reduce patient readmission rates, and ultimately improve health outcomes through the collection and distillation of clinical, behavioral, and financial data. Shields Health Solutions is one of the fastest growing healthcare companies and has proven its immense impact on patients' lives

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