IT Systems Architect - Pharmacy Industry - FULL TIME

Job Title: IT Systems Architect - Pharmacy Industry
Position Type: Direct Hire
Pay Rate: $125,000 - $135,000
Work Location: Hybrid / Remote (Remote depends on skill-set alignment)

ABOUT OUR CLIENT / ABOUT THIS ROLE
Medix is currently seeking an IT Systems Architect for a full-time role with one of our Pharmacy clients.

Our client is undergoing a period of rapid technology transformation, including implementing LifeFile as their enterprise Pharmacy Management System. They are seeking this Systems Architect to play a key role in implementing, standing up and mapping the data for this new LifeFile platform, as well as designing and implementing the APIs to connect all enterprise systems together.

The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in the Pharmacy or broader Healthcare Industry, with hands-on experience in at least one major Pharmacy Management System like PK RX, Lifefile, QS/1, BestRx, Pharmetika, ElectricLab, etc. Additionally, this individual needs to have experience in building and managing API connections between clinical systems and other enterprise platforms

DAY TO DAY RESPONSIBILITIES WILL INCLUDE:

• Playing a key role in planning, overseeing and managing the implementation of the LifeFile Pharmacy Management System


• Leading the data migration from legacy Pharmacy Management systems over to the new LifeFIle platform


• Designing, building, and maintaining API integrations across internal systems and third-party partners


• Managing systems documentation as it pertains to data flows and API-type (Internal, composite, Synchronous, Asynchronous, etc)


• Designing and Implementing event-driven APIs (webhooks) and automation workflows to drive real-time data connections between systems, and eliminate manual processes / redundancies


• Managing / owning role-based access control (RBAC) across all IT Platforms.


• Serving as the point of contact for managing all current and future state business systems - LifeFile, PK RX, CRM, Supply Chain & Manufacturing systems


• Identifying gaps, redundancies, and underutilized capabilities within the current stack of systems and delivering actionable recommendations to executive leadership


• Leading the evaluation of new technology, and helping drive the enterprise technology roadmap

REQUIRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS

• 7-10+ years total experience, with a minimum of 5 years in a Systems Engineer / Architect capacity


• Substantial experience in the Pharmacy or greater Healthcare industry.


• Must have experience building and supporting Pharmacy Management Systems and Pharmacy data.


• Hands-on experience building and managing APIs


• Strong IT infrastructure fundamentals - DNS/DHCP networking, Entra AD, RBAC, etc

PREFERRED SKILLS

• LifeFile Pharmacy Management


• Familiarity PK RX or other legacy Pharmacy Management Systems (PK RX, QS/1, BestRx, Pharmetika, ElectricLab)


• Strong knowledge of HIPAA, SOC II or NIST 800-53 compliance standards.

For California Applicants:

We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable federal, state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO), Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers (ULAC), The San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance (FCO) , and the California Fair Chance Act (CFCA).

This position is subject to a background check based on its job duties, which may include patient care, working with vulnerable populations, access to financial and confidential information, driving, working with heavy machinery, or working in a warehouse or laboratory environment. Due to these job duties, this position has a significant impact on the business operations and reputation, as well as the safety and well-being of individuals who may be cared for as part of the job position or who may interact with staff or clients.