Sentara Health is looking for a Clinical Systems Domain Architect – Pharmacy & Lab to join our Clinical Systems Domain Architecture team. In this highly visible, full-time remote role, you will support key strategic initiatives, including the launch of Epic Willow Ambulatory and Willow Inventory, and the expansion of our enterprise Reference Lab. You will partner with executive and operational leaders to define the future-state architecture and roadmap for Pharmacy and Laboratory services.
What You'll Do
- Lead domain-level architecture strategy for Pharmacy and Lab technologies.
- Drive architectural roadmaps aligned with enterprise objectives and care redesign initiatives.
- Serve as a key contributor in Architecture Review Board (ARB) strategy and governance.
- Provide strategic architecture guidance for the launch of Willow Ambulatory/Inventory and Reference Lab expansion.
- Partner with executive, clinical, and operational leaders to shape future-ready, scalable, and compliant solutions.
- Evaluate and recommend next-generation technologies to modernize and optimize Pharmacy and Lab capabilities.
- Collaborate across teams and influence architectural decisions at all leadership levels.
- Mentor and elevate architectural practices across delivery teams.
What We're Looking For
- A Bachelor’s degree with 8+ years of relevant healthcare IT experience.
- 10+ years of relevant experience without a degree.
- Must hold at least one Epic Certification in the Pharmacy or Lab domain: Epic Willow Ambulatory Certification, Epic Willow Inventory Certification, or Epic Beaker CP or AP Certification.
- Strong experience in pharmacy and/or laboratory IT operations.
- Demonstrated ability to engage and influence executive, clinical, and technical stakeholders.
Nice to Have
- Experience with SafeTrace, Device Integration, or pharmacy automation platforms.
- Knowledge of 340B program compliance and optimization.
- Familiarity with digital pathology, molecular diagnostics, or advanced lab automation.
- Experience contributing to enterprise architecture governance or ARB.
- Exposure to AI, automation, or modern diagnostic technology platforms.
Technical Stack
- Epic Systems: Willow Ambulatory, Willow Inventory, Beaker CP/AP.
- Pharmacy Systems: 340B compliance, inventory automation, drug formulary and dispensing safety systems.
- Lab Systems: Beaker, SafeTrace, Device Integration, digital pathology, molecular diagnostics.
- Interoperability: HL7, FHIR, integration platforms, device connectivity.
- Emerging Technology: AI-assisted dispensing, automation, robotics, advanced diagnostics.
Team & Environment
You will be part of the Clinical Systems Domain Architecture team, collaborating closely with executive and operational leadership across the organization.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary range: $106,080.00-$176,820.80
- Medical, Dental, Vision plans.
- Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000.
- Paid Time Off and Sick Leave.
- Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave.
- Emergency Backup Care.
- Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans.
- Life Insurance.
- 401k/403B with Employer Match.
- Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education.
- Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000.
- Reimbursement for certifications and free access to complete CEUs and professional development.
- Pet Insurance.
- Legal Resources Plan.
- Annual discretionary bonus eligibility.
Work Mode
This is a fully remote position. Candidates must reside in one of the following eligible states: Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming.
Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle to ensure our workforce reflects the communities we serve.



