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How much do compounding pharmacy inspector jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for compounding pharmacy inspector in the United States is $27.36, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.51 and $31.49 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Compounding Pharmacy Inspector, you need a solid understanding of pharmaceutical compounding, regulatory standards, and quality assurance, often supported by a pharmacy degree and relevant licensure. Familiarity with inspection protocols, compounding equipment, and regulatory systems such as USP <795>, <797>, and <800> is essential. Strong attention to detail, effective communication, and analytical thinking are crucial soft skills for this role. These skills ensure compliance with safety regulations, uphold public health standards, and maintain the integrity of compounded medications.

What are Compounding Pharmacy Inspectors?

Compounding Pharmacy Inspectors are professionals responsible for ensuring that compounding pharmacies comply with regulatory standards and guidelines. They conduct routine inspections of pharmacy facilities, review documentation, and assess compounding practices to verify safety, efficacy, and quality. Their work helps protect public health by ensuring compounded medications are prepared in accordance with state and federal regulations. Inspectors often have backgrounds in pharmacy or regulatory affairs and are employed by government agencies or regulatory boards.

What are some common challenges faced by Compounding Pharmacy Inspectors during on-site evaluations?

Compounding Pharmacy Inspectors often encounter challenges such as ensuring consistent adherence to rapidly evolving regulatory standards, addressing gaps in staff training, and identifying potential contamination risks in sterile and non-sterile compounding environments. Inspectors must balance thorough, detail-oriented assessments with effective communication to help pharmacy staff understand and implement corrections. Additionally, navigating varying facility layouts and documentation practices requires adaptability and strong problem-solving skills.
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Sterile Compounding Pharmacy Technician

Sterile Compounding Pharmacy Technician

Medix

Houston, TX

$20 - $25/hr

Full-time, Contractor, Other

Posted 4 days ago


Job description

Sterile Pharmacy Technician (IV Compounding)

Location: Houston, TX 77054 (On-site)

Pay Rate: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour (Based on experience)

Job Type: Full-Time, Contract-to-Hire

Available Shifts:

  • 1st Shift: 6:00 AM - 3:00 PM | Monday - Friday

  • 2nd Shift: 1:00 PM - 11:30 PM | Monday - Thursday (Enjoy a 3-day weekend!)


Why You'll Love This Role

Looking for a stable, hands-on role where your sterile compounding skills directly impact patient lives? We are hiring Sterile Pharmacy Technicians to join a state-of-the-art facility.

Whether you prefer a traditional Monday-Friday morning schedule or love the idea of a 4-day work week (Monday-Thursday) with 3-day weekends, we have a shift that fits your lifestyle. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity designed for individuals looking to get their foot in the door with a premier employer that values precision, safety, and teamwork.


Key Responsibilities (What You'll Do)

Under the direct supervision of a licensed Pharmacist, you will perform high-precision aseptic manipulations within a cleanroom environment:

  • Sterile Compounding: Accurately mix, prepare, and produce Compounded Sterile Products (CSPs) in ISO 5 laminar flow hoods according to batch records.

  • Aseptic Techniques: Inject active drugs into sterile IV bags, fill syringes, and pool vials using repeater pumps.

  • Meticulous Documentation: Complete batch records using Good Documentation Practices (GDP), verifying that all drugs and supplies are within date.

  • Cleanroom Maintenance: Ensure the compounding room and equipment are cleaned and sanitized daily, adhering strictly to SOPs and federal/state regulations.

  • Packaging & Labeling: Inspect, label, and securely package finished sterile products for distribution.


Qualifications & Requirements

Because we maintain the highest standards of safety and regulatory compliance, we require the following qualifications:

The Must-Haves (Dealbreakers):

  • Licensure: Active registration as a Pharmacy Technician in Texas (TSBP) and/or active PTCB national certification (CPhT).

  • Certification: ACPE-accredited Sterile Products (IV) Certification is required.

  • Environment Comfort: Ability to work your entire shift fully garbed in a sterile "bunny suit" (including hood, gown, gloves, and goggles) in a cleanroom environment.

  • Education: High School Diploma or GED.

  • Eligibility: Legally authorized to work in the United States.

The Nice-to-Haves:

  • Prior experience with IV compounding and laminar flow hoods.

  • Strong attention to detail and experience keeping highly accurate logs/records.


Physical Requirements & Schedule Flexibility
  • Must be able to stand for extended periods while compounding.

  • Comfortable working occasional overtime or weekends if production needs arise.

If you meet the Texas licensing requirements and are ready to take the next step in your compounding career, apply today for immediate consideration!

For California Applicants:

We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable federal, state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO), Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers (ULAC), The San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance (FCO) , and the California Fair Chance Act (CFCA).

This position is subject to a background check based on its job duties, which may include patient care, working with vulnerable populations, access to financial and confidential information, driving, working with heavy machinery, or working in a warehouse or laboratory environment. Due to these job duties, this position has a significant impact on the business operations and reputation, as well as the safety and well-being of individuals who may be cared for as part of the job position or who may interact with staff or clients.

Company Description

Here at Medix, we are dedicated to providing workforce solutions to clients throughout multiple industries. We have been named among the Best and Brightest Companies to Work For in the Nation for two consecutive years. Medix has also been ranked as one of the fastest growing companies by Inc. Magazine.
Our commitment to our core purpose of positively impacting 20,000 lives affects not only the way we interact with our clients and talent, but also with our co-workers! The goal is lofty, but it is made attainable through the hard work and dedication of our teams and their willingness to lock arms together. Are you ready to lock arms with us?

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About Medix Staffing Solutions

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Since 2001, we’ve been dedicated to helping you achieve your goals. Medix was created to become a leading provider of workforce solutions for clients and candidates across the healthcare and life sciences industries. Today, we are that leader. Headquartered in Chicago, we have 23 offices across the United States, and staff talent around the world. Medix is committed to fulfilling our core purpose as an organization: to positively impact the lives of our talent, clients, and teammates through employment, philanthropy, and opportunity. The combination of purpose and values has nurtured our thriving culture that encourages our internal team to excel at work and in everyday life.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Chicago, IL, US