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Soliant

Pharmacy Technician in Pomeroy, OH

Pomeroy, OH · On-site

$18 - $21.75/hr

... compounding. This position offers full-time, contract-to-hire employment with comprehensive ... Closed Responsibilities: * Assist pharmacists with prescription processing, data entry, and order ...

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Soliant

Pharmacy Technician - Athens, Ohio

Athens, OH · On-site

$13.75 - $16.75/hr

Bring your pharmacy technician skills to a dynamic mail-order compounding pharmacy in Athens, Ohio ... Closed * Open and close shifts available Key Responsibilities: * Assist pharmacists with ...

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Soliant

Pharmacy Technician | Columbus, Ohio

Columbus, OH · On-site

$17 - $20.50/hr

Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) certification and 1+ years Pharmacy Technician experience ... prior compounding experience necessary. Key Responsibilities: * Assist pharmacists with ...

Soliant

Pharmacy Technician - Dublin, Ohio

Dublin, OH · On-site

$17/hr

Join a growing mail-order compounding pharmacy in Athens, Ohio, offering an excellent opportunity ... Key Responsibilities: * Assist pharmacists with prescription processing, data entry, and order ...

Soliant

Pharmacy Technician - Nelsonville, OH

Nelsonville, OH · On-site

$14.25 - $17.25/hr

No prior compounding experience is necessary, as comprehensive hands-on training will be provided ... Closed Key Responsibilities: * Assist pharmacists with prescription processing, data entry, and ...

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Actalent

Certified Pharmacy Technician

Hamilton, OH

$20 - $25/hr

An ideal candidate will be a nationally Certified Pharmacy Technician; you do not need to have prior compounding experience, although it would be considered a plus. Responsibilities * Assist licensed ...

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What is the difference between Compounding Pharmacy Assistant vs Pharmacy Technician?

AspectCompounding Pharmacy AssistantPharmacy Technician
CertificationsOften requires basic pharmacy assistant certificationRequires formal pharmacy technician certification or registration
Work EnvironmentPrimarily in compounding pharmacies, assisting with preparationIn retail or hospital pharmacies, dispensing medications and patient interactions
Job ResponsibilitiesAssists in compounding medications, preparing ingredients, maintaining suppliesDispenses prescriptions, manages inventory, interacts with patients

The main difference between a Compounding Pharmacy Assistant and a Pharmacy Technician lies in their roles and responsibilities. The assistant focuses on supporting compounding processes, while the technician handles broader pharmacy operations, including dispensing and patient service. Both roles require relevant certifications, but pharmacy technicians typically have more advanced training and responsibilities.

How to get a job at a compounding pharmacy?

To get a job as a compounding pharmacy assistant, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, and some employers prefer prior experience or certification in pharmacy technology. Relevant skills include attention to detail, knowledge of pharmacy procedures, and familiarity with compounding equipment. Applying through local pharmacies, healthcare staffing agencies, or online job boards is common, and some positions may require certification or training provided on the job.

What is a compounding assistant job description?

A compounding pharmacy assistant supports pharmacists by preparing customized medications through precise measurements and mixing of ingredients. They handle tasks such as labeling, inventory management, and maintaining cleanliness in the pharmacy environment, often using compounding equipment and following safety protocols. Attention to detail and knowledge of pharmaceutical procedures are essential for this role.

How much do pharmaceutical compounders make?

Pharmaceutical compounders, including pharmacy assistants in compounding pharmacies, typically earn between $12 and $20 per hour, depending on experience, location, and certifications. Salaries can vary based on the complexity of compounded medications and the work environment.

Is pharmacy oversaturated in 2026?

The demand for compounding pharmacy assistants is expected to remain stable due to ongoing growth in personalized medication needs and the specialized nature of compounding pharmacies. While some areas may experience competition, the role often requires specific skills and certifications, which can help job seekers stand out in the field.
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Non-Sterile Compounding Pharmacy Technician

GoGoMeds Select

Fairfield, OH • On-site

$21 - $24.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 14 days ago

Job description

Non-Sterile Compounding Pharmacy Technician
Job Overview:
A Non-Sterile Compounding Pharmacy Technician is responsible for preparing pet prescriptions and specialty medications, doses or forms for human use. These can include, but are not limited to, topical preparations, liquid oral medications, capsules and suppositories. They work closely with pharmacists to ensure the accuracy, quality, and safety of compounded medications.
Jungle Jim’s Pharmacy is in Fairfield, OH and is a leading provider of premium pharmacy services. If you’re ready to be a part of an organization that is rapidly growing and making an impact on the future of pharmacy, Jungle Jim’s Pharmacy has the right opportunity for you!
Responsibilities:
  1. Non-Sterile Compounding Preparation:
    • Prepare compounded products according to prescription orders under the supervision of a pharmacist.
    • Select the appropriate containers in which to dispense or store compounded medications according to the type of medication and requirements of the program
    • Calculate and measure ingredients accurately to ensure correct concentration and dosages.
  2. Laboratory skills related to compounding medication:
    • Exercise impeccable organization skills
    • Maintain a clean and professional environment
    • Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and follow approved compounding techniques in accordance with USP lt;795 gt; and USP lt;800 gt;
    • Laboratory skills related to compounding medication (use of analytical scale, comprehension of pharmaceutical calculation, donning/doffing garb….)
  3. Medication Quality Assurance:
    • Perform visual inspections and quality checks on compounded medications to verify integrity, clarity, and absence of particulates.
    • Document all compounding activities, including ingredient lot numbers, expiration dates, and compounding procedures.
    • Assist in the preparation of batch records, compounding logs, and other documentation required for regulatory compliance.
  4. Equipment Operation and Maintenance:
    • Operate and maintain compounding equipment, including filtration devices, automated compounding systems, and air filtration hoods.
    • Perform routine maintenance and calibration of equipment to ensure accuracy and reliability in medication preparation.
    • Troubleshoot equipment issues and collaborate with pharmacy staff or technical support for resolution.
  5. Inventory Management and Supply Chain Coordination:
    • Monitor and manage inventory levels of compounding supplies, medications, and packaging materials.
    • Coordinate with purchasing and supply chain departments to order supplies and maintain adequate stock levels.
    • Rotate stock and conduct periodic inventory audits to prevent expired medications and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
  6. Compliance and Regulatory Standards:
    • Adhere to pharmacy policies, procedures, and regulatory guidelines governing non-sterile compounding practices, including USP lt;795 gt;, USP lt;800 gt; and state pharmacy laws.
    • Participate in continuing education and training programs to stay updated on compounding best practices and regulatory changes.
    • Implement quality improvement initiatives to enhance non-sterile compounding processes and patient outcomes.
  7. Reports To: Operations Manager, supervised by the Compounding Manager
Skills and Qualifications:
  • Education: High school diploma or equivalent; completion of an Ohio Board of Pharmacy approved pharmacy technician training program. Completion of a non-sterile compounding training program or certification (e.g., Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) Non-Sterile Compounding Certificate) is ideal.
  • Licensure: Registration with the Ohio Board of Pharmacy as either a Registered Technician or as a Certified Technician
  • Certification: PTCB certification preferred
  • Experience: Previous experience as a pharmacy technician
  • Core competencies include:
    • Hand hygiene
    • Garbing
    • Cleaning and sanitizing
    • Handling and transporting components and CNSPs
    • Measuring and mixing
    • Proper use of equipment and devices selected to compound CNSPs
    • Documentation of the compounding process
What’s in it for you:
  • Competitive Pay: $21.00 Negotiable based on experience.
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Medical – PPO or HDHP (with HSA), Dental, Vision, Short-Term Disability, Voluntary Life Insurance, and Paid Employee Basic Life Insurance.
  • Retirement Savings: 401(k)
  • Paid Time Off (2 weeks) and Sick Days (3).
  • Paid Holidays for full-time employees (6).
  • Dress Code: Scrubs and closed-toe shoes
  • Other Perks: Snacks and drinks available, company-paid meals, free generic and compounded medications

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