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Director Pyxis Jobs in Arizona (NOW HIRING)

Advanced Practice Pharmacy Tech

Surprise, AZ · On-site

$17.25 - $21/hr

The job duties assigned will be aligned to the technician and pharmacy supervisor or directors ... Pyxis) Preparation of ADM cart fills / ADM stocking and restocking Run reports from ADMs and/or ...

Advanced Practice Pharmacy Tech

Phoenix, AZ

$16.50 - $20/hr

The job duties assigned will be aligned to the technician and pharmacy supervisor or directors ... dispensing machines (ADM) (Lynx, Pyxis)Preparation of ADM cart fills / ADM stocking and ...

Advanced Practice Pharmacy Tech

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$16.75 - $20.50/hr

The job duties assigned will be aligned to the technician and pharmacy supervisor or directors ... Pyxis) Preparation of ADM cart fills / ADM stocking and restocking Run reports from ADMs and/or ...

Advanced Practice Pharmacy Tech

Phoenix, AZ

$16.75 - $20.50/hr

The job duties assigned will be aligned to the technician and pharmacy supervisor or directors ... dispensing machines (ADM) (Lynx, Pyxis)Preparation of ADM cart fills / ADM stocking and ...

Advanced Practice Pharmacy Tech

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

$17.75 - $21.50/hr

The job duties assigned will be aligned to the technician and pharmacy supervisor or directors ... Pyxis) Preparation of ADM cart fills / ADM stocking and restocking Run reports from ADMs and/or ...

Advanced Practice Pharmacy Tech

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

$17.50 - $21.50/hr

The job duties assigned will be aligned to the technician and pharmacy supervisor or directors ... Pyxis) Preparation of ADM cart fills / ADM stocking and restocking Run reports from ADMs and/or ...

Advanced Practice Pharmacy Tech

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$16.75 - $20.50/hr

The job duties assigned will be aligned to the technician and pharmacy supervisor or directors ... Pyxis) Preparation of ADM cart fills / ADM stocking and restocking Run reports from ADMs and/or ...

Advanced Practice Pharmacy Tech

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$16.50 - $20/hr

The job duties assigned will be aligned to the technician and pharmacy supervisor or directors ... Pyxis) Preparation of ADM cart fills / ADM stocking and restocking Run reports from ADMs and/or ...

Advanced Practice Pharmacy Tech

Phoenix, AZ

$16.75 - $20.50/hr

The job duties assigned will be aligned to the technician and pharmacy supervisor or directors ... dispensing machines (ADM) (Lynx, Pyxis)Preparation of ADM cart fills / ADM stocking and ...

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Director Pyxis information

What are common challenges faced by a Director Pyxis in healthcare settings, and how can they be addressed?

A Director Pyxis often faces challenges such as ensuring system reliability, integrating Pyxis with other hospital technologies, and managing user training across departments. Balancing security, regulatory compliance, and user accessibility is also critical. To address these challenges, Directors typically work closely with IT, pharmacy, and nursing teams, implement regular system audits, and provide ongoing education to staff to ensure safe and efficient medication management.

What is the difference between Director Pyxis vs Pharmacist?

AspectDirector PyxisPharmacist
CredentialsTypically requires a pharmacy degree and licensureRequires a Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D) degree and licensure
Work EnvironmentOversees medication management systems, often in hospitals or healthcare facilitiesDispenses medications, provides patient counseling, works in pharmacies or hospitals
Industry UsageUsed in healthcare settings managing pharmacy automation systemsPracticed in pharmacy settings, hospitals, clinics

The main difference is that the Director Pyxis focuses on managing pharmacy automation systems and overseeing medication distribution processes, while the Pharmacist is directly involved in dispensing medications and patient care. Both roles require pharmacy credentials, but their responsibilities and work environments differ significantly.

What are the roles and responsibilities of a Director Pyxis?

A Director Pyxis is typically responsible for overseeing the implementation, management, and optimization of Pyxis automated medication dispensing systems within healthcare facilities. They ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, supervise staff involved with medication distribution, and coordinate with pharmacy and nursing departments to streamline medication management processes. Additionally, they analyze system performance, manage budgets, and drive process improvements to enhance patient safety and operational efficiency.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a Director Pyxis?

To thrive as a Director, Pyxis, you need extensive experience in healthcare administration, pharmacy operations, and inventory management, usually supported by a degree in pharmacy, business, or healthcare management. Familiarity with Pyxis automated medication dispensing systems, regulatory compliance tools, and data analytics platforms is critical. Strong leadership, strategic planning, and communication skills help drive team performance and ensure safe medication practices. These competencies are vital for optimizing medication distribution, ensuring regulatory compliance, and enhancing patient safety within healthcare organizations.

What are the most commonly searched types of Pyxis jobs in Arizona?

The most popular types of Pyxis jobs in Arizona are:

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Advanced Practice Pharmacy Tech

HonorHealth

Surprise, AZ • On-site

$17.25 - $21/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 3 days ago


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Job description

Primary City/State:
Complete Care - 16575 W Waddell Rd Surprise, AZ 85388
Category:
Pharmacy
Shift:
Day
Department:
Complete Care-Prasada
  • Location: John C Lincoln Medical Center, 250 E Dunlap Rd, Phoenix
  • Hours: Part-Time Days, Mon, Wed, Fri 8am-4:30pm
  • Prior Automation and Buyer Experience Preferred
  • $2,500 Sign-on Bonus Available!

Great care starts with great people. (Like you.)
At HonorHealth, you'll find something special. From humble beginnings in 1927 to one of Arizona's largest nonprofit healthcare systems, our culture is built on warmth and neighborly kindness. Behind every smile is a highly skilled professional with deep expertise and an unwavering dedication to what matters most - caring for the health and well-being of people and communities across the greater Phoenix area.
Responsibilities:
JOB SUMMARY
The licensed pharmacy technician may work in various settings. Hospital, Retail and Ambulatory Infusion Clinics. Additionally, the pharmacy technician may specialize in a certain skill set, such as pharmacy buyer/inventory specialist, automation technician, IV room sterile processing technician, IV chemotherapy technician and medication reconciliation technician. The job duties assigned will be aligned to the technician and pharmacy supervisor or directors agreed upon work assignment. The pharmacy technician may be assigned to a variety of settings and/or skill sets.
Note: The pharmacy technicians in physician based Ambulatory clinics are not required to be licensed by the State Board of Pharmacy however, HonorHealth policy requires all technicians to be licensed to allow for floating, cross coverage and flexibility in various pharmacy practice settings.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
  • General Pharmacy Technician Duties: Practice within all State Board of Pharmacy, DEA, and FDA rules and regulations
    Preparation of prescription orders
    Preparation includes sterile and non-sterile preparation (hazardous and non-hazardous)
    Unit dose preparation of oral solids, ensures pre-packaging records are complete
    Dispensation
    Knowledge and functionality of automated dispensing machines (ADM) (Lynx, Pyxis)
    Preparation of ADM cart fills / ADM stocking and restocking
    Run reports from ADMs and/or enter required documentation within ADMs
    Retrieve narcotics and follow all requirements for complete controlled substance distribution
    Purchasing / Inventory Control
    Assists inventory specialist in maintaining drug inventory levels
    Credits/returns to wholesaler
    Stocking / restocking
    Monitoring
    Expiration dates and unit inspections (Quality Assurance checklists)
    Maintain a completely clear and clean workspace at all times (sterile and non-sterile areas)
    Temperature control logs
    Specific Skill Level Duties (in addition to general pharmacy technician duties as assigned):
  • IV Room Pharmacy Tech: Compounds sterile or non-sterile pharmaceuticals. This includes but is not limited to chemotherapy, total parenteral nutrition (TPN), and IV admixture. Assures compliance with departmental quality assurance requirements including expiration date checking, refrigerator temperature monitoring, laminar air flow hood cleaning documentation, equipment calibration verification, viable and non-viable environmental sampling. Ensures medication orders and sterile compounding are prepared and the quality of products meets established departmental guidelines. Assists the Inventory Specialist to ensure the IV room is adequately stocked with needed medications and supplies including TPN additives and chemotherapy.
  • Inventory Specialist Tech: Performs purchasing and inventory control functions on a daily operational basis. Reviews and inventories stock to be ordered, procured, or requisitioned through various wholesalers and acceptable vendors and ensures proper storage, quality and integrity. Receives and validates invoices to ensure order is appropriate and complete and in compliance with contracts, cost management and laws and regulations. Maintains inventory levels based on budgetary goals and communicates critical shortages, high dollar or high volume drugs. Coordinates drug recalls, drug transfer logs and manages the hospital formulary inventory. Utilizes technology such as Pharmogistics to optimize pharmacy distribution and inventories.
  • Automation Tech: Responsible for oversight of all aspects of the hospital automation equipment and serves as a resource for technology projects, upgrades and new equipment installation. Assists pharmacists in daily provision of pharmaceutical services to the patients by establishing overall operational workflows as it relates to the automation drug dispensing machines (ADMs), unit dose packagers and other technology such as DoseEdge.
  • Ambulatory Infusion Clinic Pharmacy Technician: Oversees the daily activities of the medication use process and provides comprehensive pharmacy services in an ambulatory setting. Responsible for preparation and delivery of sterile and hazardous medication, complex IV admixtures, chemotherapy and biotherapy admixtures. Responsible for proper planning, purchasing, and inventory control based on compliance of rules and regulations. Collaborate with physicians and clinical staff on drug dosing, standardization and quality metrics.
  • Retail / Specialty Pharmacy Technician: Performs pharmacy technician duties for retail pharmacy according to State Board of Pharmacy. The technician assists under pharmacist supervision in receiving written or electronic prescriptions, filling, and dispensing. The technician will also respond to patient queries, maintain records, assist in patient insurance authorization and manufacture assistance programs.
  • Medication Reconciliation Technician: Responsible for obtaining, verifying, and documenting medication history in the electronic medical record in an accurate and timely manner in compliance with standard procedures and regulatory standards.
    Under the supervision of a pharmacist, the technician will perform medication histories through patient/family/significant other interviews for patients in the emergency department to be admitted to an inpatient unit or a direct inpatient admission. The technician will have direct interaction with patients, visitors, physicians, and hospital staff in a professional manner consistent with organizational values.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION
  • High School Diploma in or GED Required
  • Other / Certificate in Completion of a formalized Technician Training Program. Preferred

EXPERIENCE
  • 1 year pharmacy technician experience or completion of a formalized technician training program. Required
  • 3 years of pharmacy technician experience (retail, hospital, infusion clinics, medication reconciliation or wholesaler experience) Preferred

LICENSE AND CERTIFICATIONS
  • Pharmacy Technician (LPT) - License Current license by AZ State Board of Pharmacy Required
  • Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) - Certification Current Pharmacy Technician Certification (CPhT) issued by Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) OR by the certification of pharmacy technicians (ExCPT) Preferred

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HonorHealth is a non-profit, local community healthcare system serving an area of 1.6 million people in the greater Phoenix area. The network encompasses six acute-care hospitals, an extensive medical group, outpatient surgery centers, a cancer care network, clinical research, medical education, a foundation, and community services with approximately 13,100 team members, 3,500 affiliated providers and nearly 700 volunteers. HonorHealth was formed by a merger between Scottsdale Healthcare and John C. Lincoln Health Network. HonorHealth's mission is to improve the health and well-being of those we serve.

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Scottsdale, AZ, US

Year founded

2014