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LifeMD

Compounding Pharmacy Technician

Lancaster, PA · On-site

$28.50/hr

Monitor inventory levels, rotate stock, and assist with ordering compounding supplies * Collaborate with pharmacists to ensure prescriptions are compounded correctly and delivered on time * Identify ...

LifeMD

Compounding Pharmacy Technician

Lancaster, PA · On-site

$28.50/hr

Monitor inventory levels, rotate stock, and assist with ordering compounding supplies * Collaborate with pharmacists to ensure prescriptions are compounded correctly and delivered on time * Identify ...

LifeMD

Compounding Pharmacy Technician

Lancaster, PA · On-site

$28.50/hr

Monitor inventory levels, rotate stock, and assist with ordering compounding supplies * Collaborate with pharmacists to ensure prescriptions are compounded correctly and delivered on time * Identify ...

LifeMD

Senior Compounding Pharmacist

Lancaster, PA · On-site

$130K - $175K/yr

Ensure adherence to state board of pharmacy regulations and internal SOPs * Assist in writing and revising SOPs * Maintain compounding documentation, batch records, and quality logs * Collaborate ...

LifeMD

Senior Compounding Pharmacist

Lancaster, PA · On-site

$130K - $175K/yr

Ensure adherence to state board of pharmacy regulations and internal SOPs * Assist in writing and revising SOPs * Maintain compounding documentation, batch records, and quality logs * Collaborate ...

LifeMD

Pharmacist - Compounding Focus

Lancaster, PA · On-site

$120K - $140K/yr

Follow all Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Master Formulation Records (MFRs), and Compounding Records (CRs) to ensure accuracy, consistency, and compliance * Assist in the creation of new SOPs ...

LifeMD

Senior Compounding Pharmacist

Lancaster, PA · On-site

$130K - $175K/yr

Ensure adherence to state board of pharmacy regulations and internal SOPs * Assist in writing and revising SOPs * Maintain compounding documentation, batch records, and quality logs * Collaborate ...

LifeMD

Pharmacist - Compounding Focus

Lancaster, PA · On-site

$120K - $140K/yr

Follow all Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Master Formulation Records (MFRs), and Compounding Records (CRs) to ensure accuracy, consistency, and compliance * Assist in the creation of new SOPs ...

LifeMD

Pharmacist - Compounding Focus

Lancaster, PA

$120K - $140K/yr

Follow all Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Master Formulation Records (MFRs), and Compounding Records (CRs) to ensure accuracy, consistency, and compliance * Assist in the creation of new SOPs ...

LifeMD

Pharmacist

Harrisburg, PA · On-site

$120K - $140K/yr

Follow all Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Master Formulation Records (MFRs), and Compounding Records (CRs) to ensure accuracy, consistency, and compliance * Assist in the creation of new SOPs ...

LifeMD

Pharmacist

Lancaster, PA · On-site

$120K - $140K/yr

Follow all Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Master Formulation Records (MFRs), and Compounding Records (CRs) to ensure accuracy, consistency, and compliance * Assist in the creation of new SOPs ...

LifeMD

Pharmacist

Lancaster, PA · On-site

$120K - $140K/yr

Follow all Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Master Formulation Records (MFRs), and Compounding Records (CRs) to ensure accuracy, consistency, and compliance * Assist in the creation of new SOPs ...

LifeMD

Pharmacist

Harrisburg, PA · On-site

$120K - $140K/yr

Follow all Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Master Formulation Records (MFRs), and Compounding Records (CRs) to ensure accuracy, consistency, and compliance * Assist in the creation of new SOPs ...

LifeMD

Pharmacist

Harrisburg, PA · On-site

$120K - $140K/yr

Follow all Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Master Formulation Records (MFRs), and Compounding Records (CRs) to ensure accuracy, consistency, and compliance * Assist in the creation of new SOPs ...

LifeMD

Pharmacist

Lancaster, PA · On-site

$120K - $140K/yr

Follow all Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Master Formulation Records (MFRs), and Compounding Records (CRs) to ensure accuracy, consistency, and compliance * Assist in the creation of new SOPs ...

LifeMD

Pharmacist

Lancaster, PA · On-site

$120K - $140K/yr

Follow all Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Master Formulation Records (MFRs), and Compounding Records (CRs) to ensure accuracy, consistency, and compliance * Assist in the creation of new SOPs ...

LifeMD

Pharmacist

York, PA · On-site

$120K - $140K/yr

Follow all Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Master Formulation Records (MFRs), and Compounding Records (CRs) to ensure accuracy, consistency, and compliance * Assist in the creation of new SOPs ...

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How much do compounding assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for compounding assistant in Pennsylvania is $19.12, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.15 and $21.44 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Compounding Assistants?

Compounding Assistants are pharmacy support staff who help pharmacists prepare customized medications for patients. Their duties often include measuring, mixing, and labeling ingredients under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist. They ensure that compounded medications meet quality and safety standards, and may also assist with inventory management and equipment cleaning. Compounding Assistants play a vital role in delivering personalized medicine, especially for patients who require non-standard dosages or formulations.

What are some common daily tasks a Compounding Assistant performs, and how do they support the pharmacy team?

Compounding Assistants are responsible for preparing and measuring ingredients for customized medications under the supervision of a pharmacist. Their daily tasks often include weighing and mixing compounds, labeling containers, maintaining a clean work environment, and managing inventory of raw materials. By handling these preparatory steps, they help pharmacists focus on verifying prescriptions and ensuring patient safety. Compounding Assistants also assist with documentation and may collaborate closely with pharmacy technicians and pharmacists to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulations.

What is the difference between Compounding Assistant vs Pharmacy Technician?

AspectCompounding AssistantPharmacy Technician
CertificationsOften requires compounding-specific training, but not always certifiedTypically requires state certification or registration
Work EnvironmentCompounding labs, pharmacies, healthcare facilitiesRetail or hospital pharmacies, healthcare settings
Job ResponsibilitiesPreparing compounded medications, assisting pharmacistsDispensing medications, managing inventory, customer service

While both roles support pharmacy operations, a Compounding Assistant focuses on preparing customized medications, whereas a Pharmacy Technician handles broader pharmacy tasks. The roles often overlap in work environment and required certifications, but their primary responsibilities differ significantly.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Compounding Assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Compounding Assistant, you need a solid understanding of pharmaceutical principles, precise measurement skills, and often a high school diploma or equivalent, with some employers preferring pharmacy technician certification. Familiarity with compounding equipment, safety protocols, and inventory management systems is typically required. Attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for this role. These abilities ensure accurate medication preparation, safety compliance, and efficient support of pharmacists in providing tailored patient care.
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Compounding Pharmacy Technician

Compounding Pharmacy Technician

LifeMD

Lancaster, PA • On-site

$28.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago

Job description

About us

LifeMD is a leading digital healthcare company committed to expanding access to virtual care, pharmacy services, and diagnostics by making them more affordable and convenient for all. Focused on both treatment and prevention, our unique care model is designed to optimize the patient experience and improve outcomes across more than 200 health concerns. 

To support our expanding patient base, LifeMD leverages a vertically-integrated, proprietary digital care platform, a 50-state affiliated medical group, a 22,500-square-foot affiliated pharmacy, and a U.S.-based patient care center. Our company - with offices in New York City; Greenville, SC; and Huntington Beach, CA - is powered by a dynamic team of passionate professionals. From clinicians and technologists to creatives and analysts, we're united by a shared mission to revolutionize healthcare. Employees enjoy a collaborative and inclusive work environment, hybrid work culture, and numerous opportunities for growth. Want your work to matter? Join us in building a future of accessible, innovative, and compassionate care.

About the role

The Compounding Pharmacy Technician plays a critical role in the preparation of customized medications. This position requires extensive prior compounding experience, a strong understanding of USP regulations, and the ability to work efficiently while maintaining accuracy and compliance. The ideal candidate is dependable, organized, and comfortable working in a regulated compounding environment.

Responsibilities

  • Perform accurate non-sterile compounding according to established formulas and prescriptions
  • Adhere strictly to USP <795>, and <800>, state board regulations, and internal SOPs
  • Accurately calculate quantities, measure ingredients, and compound preparations using proper techniques
  • Maintain complete and accurate batch records, compounding logs, and cleaning documentation
  • Perform routine cleaning, sanitization, and maintenance of compounding areas and equipment
  • Handle hazardous medications safely and appropriately when applicable
  • Assist with quality assurance activities, including beyond-use dating and stability considerations
  • Monitor inventory levels, rotate stock, and assist with ordering compounding supplies
  • Collaborate with pharmacists to ensure prescriptions are compounded correctly and delivered on time
  • Identify and report discrepancies, errors, or equipment issues promptly
  • Support training of junior technicians when needed

Requirements

Required

  • 2-5+ years of hands-on compounding pharmacy experience
  • Demonstrated experience in non-sterile compounding. Suspensions, solutions, troches, capsules and tablets.
  • Working knowledge of pharmaceutical calculations and measurement techniques
  • Strong understanding of compounding safety protocols and regulatory requirements
  • Exceptional attention to detail and ability to follow written procedures precisely
  • Ability to prioritize tasks and work efficiently in a production-focused environment

Preferred

  • PTCB Certification is a plus, but not required.
  • Familiarity with PCAB/ACHC standards
  • Experience with pharmacy management and compounding software
  • Experience in a high-volume compounding setting

Benefits

  • Up to $28.50/hr based on verifiable experience
  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Retirement Plan (Roth 401K)
  • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
  • Paid Time Off
  • Short Term Disability
  • Training & Development
  • Supportive, experienced pharmacy team

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