Sterile Compounding Pharmacy Technician

Strive Pharmacy•Tampa, FL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Strive Pharmacy is seeking a skilled, detail-oriented Sterile Compounding Pharmacy Technician to prepare custom sterile compounded medications while maintaining high standards of quality, accuracy, and regulatory compliance. Under the direct supervision of licensed Pharmacists, the technician performs aseptic compounding, completes required documentation, maintains cleanroom standards, and supports the safe production of patient-specific and batch-compounded medications in accordance with Strive Pharmacy’s Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). This is a full-time, onsite role in Tampa, Florida. The schedule is Monday through Friday, with flexibility to be assigned to one of three 8.5-hour shifts: 10:30 AM–7:00 PM, 12:00 PM–8:30 PM, or 3:00 PM–11:30 PM. The compensation range is $28.00–$29.00 per hour. The position is based in a sterile cleanroom and laboratory environment. Work includes periods of standing or sitting, precision compounding, keyboarding, and computer use, as well as occasional lifting of pharmaceutical supplies up to 30 pounds. The technician must wear required cleanroom PPE and successfully complete medical clearance for use of an OSHA-compliant full-face respirator. The role also involves working safely around laboratory chemicals and cleaning agents. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities.

Requirements

Active Florida Pharmacy Technician License.
At least one year of sterile compounding experience in a high-volume sterile compounding pharmacy, specialty pharmacy, 503A compounding pharmacy, or 503B outsourcing facility.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Knowledge of USP 795, USP 797, and/or cGMP FDA 503B Guidelines.
Strong understanding of pharmaceutical calculations, medical terminology, aseptic technique, and sterile compounding processes.
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail, accuracy, and quality standards.
Ability to operate small, sensitive, specialized laboratory equipment used in sterile compounding.
Ability to wear required cleanroom PPE and successfully complete medical clearance for use of an OSHA-compliant full-face respirator.
Ability to work safely around chemicals and cleaning agents commonly used in laboratory environments.

Nice To Haves

Active National Certification (NHA or PTCB).
Experience with cleanroom operations, environmental monitoring, quality assurance documentation, regulatory compliance processes, and continuing education related to sterile compounding.

Responsibilities

Follow proprietary formulations and established procedures to accurately and safely compound sterile injectable medications.
Collaborate with the Pharmacy Supervisor/Manager, facility Pharmacists, and Quality Assurance teams to maintain product integrity, accuracy, and regulatory compliance.
Maintain calibration logs for scales, electronic meters, and other laboratory equipment.
Document quality procedures, production activities, and required compounding records accurately.
Maintain cleanroom cleanliness and organization in accordance with established procedures.
Dispose of chemicals and waste materials according to safety protocols.
Monitor inventory, identify supply needs, report shortages to supervisors, and inspect materials for expiration or quality concerns.
Participate in audits, inspections, competency assessments, and required continuing education activities.

Benefits

Employer-paid healthcare coverage, effective the first day of the month following the hire date.
Free Strive compounded medications for employees based on a valid patient-specific prescription from a licensed healthcare provider.
Paid time off.
Sick time.
FSA and HSA options.
Parental leave.
401(k) with employer matching.
Life insurance.
Vision and dental insurance.
Veterinary insurance.