Compounding Pharmacy Technician

The Pharmacy Hub • Miami Gardens, FL

1d • $20 - $23 • Onsite

About The Position

We are looking for a knowledgeable and detail-oriented Non-Sterile & Hazardous Compounding Pharmacy Technician to join our compounding team. This role involves the accurate preparation of both non-hazardous and hazardous compounded medications, including troches, creams, ointments, gels, nasal sprays, oral solutions and suspensions and rapid dissolve tablets (RDTs). The technician must be proficient in USP <795> and <800> standards and capable of working in accordance with safety protocols and pharmacy regulations.

Requirements

• Fluent in English; bilingual proficiency in Spanish is a plus.
• Florida Registered Pharmacy Technician License.
• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Open scheduled.
• Proven ability to compound a wide range of dosage forms accurately and efficiently.
• Strong knowledge of USP <795> and <800> requirements, including HD safety protocols.
• High level of attention to detail and precision.
• Excellent understanding of safe handling, PPE usage, and containment practices for hazardous drugs.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Proficient in pharmaceutical calculations and measurement accuracy.
• Ability to follow complex instructions and SOPs.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills.
• Proven experience in preparing a variety of dosage forms including RDTs, nasal sprays, and semi-solid formulations.

Nice To Haves

• Ongoing continuing education in non-sterile compounding is highly desirable.
• Familiarity with pharmacy software systems.
• Experience in a compounding pharmacy or healthcare environment.

Responsibilities

• Accurately compound customized non-sterile medications based on master formulation records.
• Prepare a variety of dosage forms including troches, creams, ointments, gels, nasal sprays, oral drops, solutions, suspensions, and Rapid Dissolve Tablets (RDTs).
• Handle and compound hazardous drugs (HDs) in compliance with USP <800> guidelines.
• Perform cleaning, decontamination, and garbing procedures in designated non-sterile hazardous areas.
• Maintain clean and organized compounding workspaces, adhering to cross-contamination prevention protocols.
• Accurately document all compounding processes and batch records.
• Operate and maintain compounding equipment such as balances, homogenizers, and mixers.
• Work collaboratively with the pharmacist and QA team to ensure batch accuracy and quality control.
• Assist in inventory control and proper storage and labeling of raw materials, hazardous components, and finished products.
• Participate in internal audits and training updates to stay current with USP and OSHA regulations.
• Perform quality checks at each stage of the compounding process to verify dosage accuracy and product integrity.
• Ensure compliance with all regulatory and safety guidelines, including USP <795> for non-sterile compounding and USP <800> for hazardous drug compounding.
• Record all compounding activities in accordance with pharmacy policies and regulatory standards.
• Maintain detailed logs of ingredient batches, expiration dates, and patient-specific information.
• Follow all safety protocols, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace, performing routine cleaning of tools, equipment, and the compounding area.
• Train, mentor, and oversee junior technicians on proper techniques, calculations, and protocols.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations including USP <795>, OSHA, and internal SOPs.
• Coordinate with QA, Pharmacists, and Inventory teams to ensure timely and accurate production.
• Maintain accurate documentation for compounding, cleaning logs, equipment calibration, and inventory usage.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and internal audits.

Benefits

• Competitive salary.
• Bonus program based on productivity and efficiency.
• Flexible scheduling options.
• Opportunities for growth in a rapidly expanding telepharmacy practice.
• Collaborative and innovative work environment focused on patient safety and compliance.
• 401(k) with up to 4% matching
• Medical, dental, vision and life insurance
• Paid time off

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED