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Part Time Pyxis Jobs in Raleigh, NC (NOW HIRING)

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How much do part time pyxis jobs pay per hour?

As of May 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time pyxis in Raleigh, NC is $27.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.37 and $31.78 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Part Time Pyxis (Pyxis System Operator), and why are they important?

To thrive as a Part Time Pyxis System Operator, you need a basic understanding of medication dispensing, attention to detail, and familiarity with hospital inventory processes, often supported by experience in healthcare or pharmacy settings. Proficiency with Pyxis medication management systems and electronic health records (EHRs) is typically required, and some employers may prefer certification as a pharmacy technician. Strong organizational skills, reliability, and effective communication are vital soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure accurate medication distribution, regulatory compliance, and seamless collaboration with clinical staff, directly impacting patient safety and workflow efficiency.

What are some common challenges faced by part-time Pyxis technicians, and how can they be managed effectively?

Part-time Pyxis technicians often navigate challenges such as adapting to varying shift schedules, maintaining up-to-date knowledge of medication inventory, and ensuring efficient communication with pharmacy and nursing staff. Since part-time roles may involve irregular hours or rotating shifts, staying organized and proactive in keeping track of system updates is essential. Building strong relationships with other team members and staying current on hospital protocols can help manage these challenges and contribute to a smooth workflow.

What are Part Time Pyxis jobs?

Part Time Pyxis jobs typically refer to positions that involve operating or managing the Pyxis medication dispensing system on a part-time basis, often in healthcare settings like hospitals or pharmacies. Individuals in these roles are responsible for ensuring medications are accurately dispensed, inventory is tracked, and compliance with safety protocols is maintained. These jobs are ideal for pharmacy technicians, nurses, or other healthcare workers seeking flexible hours while supporting safe medication management. Familiarity with the Pyxis system and attention to detail are important for success in these positions.

What is the difference between Part Time Pyxis vs Part Time Pharmacy Technician?

AspectPart Time PyxisPart Time Pharmacy Technician
CertificationsPyxis certification, pharmacy tech licensePharmacy technician certification, state license
Work EnvironmentHospital, clinical setting with automated medication dispensingRetail, hospital, or clinical pharmacy settings
Employer & IndustryHospitals, healthcare facilitiesPharmacies, hospitals, healthcare providers

Part Time Pyxis roles focus on operating automated medication dispensing systems like Pyxis, requiring specific system training. Part Time Pharmacy Technicians perform broader pharmacy tasks, including medication preparation and customer service. Both roles require pharmacy technician certification but differ mainly in system specialization and work environment.

What are the most commonly searched types of Pyxis jobs in Raleigh, NC? The most popular types of Pyxis jobs in Raleigh, NC are:
What cities near Raleigh, NC are hiring for Part Time Pyxis jobs? Cities near Raleigh, NC with the most Part Time Pyxis job openings:
Pharmacy Technician I-Inpatient Operations (Part-Time)

Pharmacy Technician I-Inpatient Operations (Part-Time)

Duke Health

Durham, NC • On-site

$17 - $20.50/hr

Part-time

Posted 14 days ago


Duke Health rating

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 243 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

326th of 864 rated healthcare providers


Job description

At Duke Health, we're driven by a commitment to compassionate care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones, and the greater community. No matter where your talents lie, join us and discover how we can advance health together.

About Duke University Hospital

Pursue your passion for caring with Duke University Hospital in Durham, North Carolina, which is consistently ranked among the best in the United States. The largest of the four Duke Healthhospitals with 1062 patient beds, it features comprehensive diagnostic and therapeutic facilities, including a regional emergency/trauma center, an endo-surgery center, and more.


Location:Duke University Hospital - Durham, North Carolina

Hours:

  • Every Other Weekend (Saturday & Sunday)
    • Rotating Shifts
      • 1st shift: 6:45 am - 3:15 pm
      • 2nd shift: 3:00 pm - 11:30 pm
    • 8 hour shifts
  • Opportunity for additional shift on weekdays

General Description

This individual performs, under supervision, a variety of duties in accordance to department procedures, which may be related to the procurement, preparation, distribution and storage of drugs, as well as, assisting with clinical pharmacy services according to the Pharmacy's role in ensuring safe medication use.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Prepare intravenous admixtures or other sterile products (including chemotherapy and parenteral nutrition).
  • Fill physician orders/prescriptions, medication carts, or stock requisitions.
  • Deliver medications and supplies to patient care and ancillary areas.
  • Answer telephones and directs calls to appropriate personnel.
  • Enter charges and credits for patient medications.
  • Enter medication orders/prescriptions into the pharmacy computer system.
  • Provide technical support for automated equipment (Pyxis Robotics).
  • Maintain logs, records and other required documentation. File documentation in the appropriate location.
  • Complete and document all assigned medication storage area inspections at least monthly. Identify and replace outdated and unusable drugs. Monitor assigned quality improvement indicators of individual or departmental performance. Stock medications and supplies; package medications as required for dispensing.
  • Perform other related duties incidental to work described herein.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

  • Knowledge of drug names, basic math, medical terminology, basic computer skills.
  • Ability to compound medications and admix intravenous products including antineoplastic drugs under the supervision of a pharmacist.
  • Ability to work rotating shifts.
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships.

Minimum Qualifications

Education

  • High school diploma or equivalent and completion of an accredited pharmacy technician-training program. or Acceptance into pharmacy school. or High school diploma or equivalent and one year of pharmacy or health care related experience.

Experience

  • N/A

Degrees, Licensures, Certifications

  • Must be registered with the North Carolina Board of Pharmacy within the first 180 days.

Duke is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy related conditions), sexual orientation or military status.


Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends on the robust exchange of ideas-an exchange that is best when the rich diversity of our perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences flourishes. To achieve this exchange, it is essential that all members of the community feel secure and welcome, that the contributions of all individuals are respected, and that all voices are heard. All members of our community have a responsibility to uphold these values.


Essential Physical Job Functions:

Certain jobs at Duke University and Duke University Health System may include essential job functions that require specific physical and/or mental abilities. Additional information and provision for requests for reasonable accommodation will be provided by each hiring department.


Employment Type: PART_TIME

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