Pyxis Systems & Storeroom Manager - Pharmacy - Mount Sinai Brooklyn - Full-time - Day

The Pyxis Systems & Storeroom Manager is responsible for managing the automated medication dispensing units systems.

Roles & Responsibilities:                                                                   

• Coordinates the installation of automated medication dispensing units (AMDU)                       
• Manages the console formulary for new medication and CDM numbers                      
• Manages the AMDU user databases, issues new passwords for updating files                       
• Monitors the inventory and expiration dates within the AMDU and main pharmacy, and adjusts contents/pars accordingly            
• Generates narcotic usage and discrepancy reports, and works with nursing to reconcile discrepancies 
• Monitors AMDU usage for potential diversion and override reports for appropriateness            
• Troubleshoots for malfunctioning ADT, profile and billing interfaces and equipment/software malfunctioning       
• Trains hospital personnel in proper use of the machinery and associated software  (i.e. Kitcheck, Pyxis ES)      
• Develops, reviews and updates AMDU policies and procedures to comply with federal, state and city regulatory requirements
• Rotational on-call responsibilities as assigned
• Oversees pharmacy technicians and interns assigned

Requirements:

• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• Previous supervisory experience strongly preferred
• Prior AMDU and hospital pharmacy experience preferred.
• Prior pharmacy technician experience preferred.