Compounding Pharmacist, Automation & Operations

Trupanion•San Leandro, CA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Landspath is hiring team members to help build, launch, operate, maintain and optimize a state-of-the-art non-sterile compound pharmacy producing innovative dosage forms for common pet medications using automation. This is a hands-on, cross-functional role. You will be a key player in everything from managing automated production systems, managing pharmacy operations, compounding and formulation, performing equipment maintenance, and assisting with general facility upkeep. This role requires a "no task is too small" mindset and includes comprehensive training in food safety and quality assurance. This role offers the opportunity to be a key member of a new division of the company. As Landspath grows, so will your opportunities. As we expand, we will need team members to transition to alternate shifts, lead new lines, lead shifts, and ultimately help start and lead additional facilities in other geographies, both within the US and internationally.

Requirements

Pharm.D. or BS Pharm and be licensed and in good standing with the California State Board of Pharmacy
Pharmacy licensure in other states is a plus, and willingness to obtain additional state licensure is a must
Ability to lift 50 pounds
Must be a good teammate
A desire and ability to learn new skills
Strong mechanical aptitude
Extraordinary attention to detail in your work
Interested in a role where you work with your hands as well as your mind
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Excellent communication skills
Ability to build relationships across all levels of the organization
Willingness to embrace change initiatives and process improvements
Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
Creative thinking and innovative approach to challenges
Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.

Nice To Haves

Experience with compounding and/or mail order pharmacy operations preferred

Responsibilities

Pharmacy operation, cross training to perform every task in the manufacturing process.
Design of pharmacy operations, and multi state licensure as well as ensuring compliance with USP 795 non-sterile compounding guidelines.
Receiving incoming raw materials, performing quality checks, transferring ingredients, operating processing equipment, cleaning/sanitation, packaging, and shipping.
Ensure compliance with multi-state license/regulations.
Troubleshoot product issues as they arise.
Perform planned maintenance and calibration activities in accordance with SOPs.
Troubleshoot unplanned equipment issues and perform repairs to keep the automated facility running.
Run validation and process trials.
Actively contribute to continuous improvement initiatives to maximize efficiency, minimize equipment downtime, and improve quality.