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Pavilion Compounding Pharmacy, LLC

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Pharmacist

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$60 - $65/hr

... inspections. * Assist in developing and maintaining standard operating procedures (SOPs). * Train and mentor pharmacy technicians in proper compounding techniques and compliance standards.

VPI Compounding

Quality Systems Associate I

Centennial, CO · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

VPI Compounding Pharmacy is at the forefront of pharmaceutical excellence and is seeking a detail ... Help prepare for audits and inspections Quality System Support * Assist with maintaining SOPs ...

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Pavilion Compounding Pharmacy, LLC

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Pharmacist

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$60 - $65/hr

... inspections. * Assist in developing and maintaining standard operating procedures (SOPs). * Train and mentor pharmacy technicians in proper compounding techniques and compliance standards.

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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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Pharmacy Technician, Sterile Compounding 503A (1st Shift)

Pharmacy Technician, Sterile Compounding 503A (1st Shift)

Empower Pharmacy

Houston, TX • On-site

$16.75 - $20.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 28 days ago

Empower Pharmacy rating

8.8

Company rating: 8.8 out of 10

Based on 15 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

5th of 104 rated pharmacies

Job description

Empower Pharmacy is a visionary healthcare company dedicated to making quality, affordable medication accessible to millions of patients nationwide. As the nation's most advanced 503A compounding pharmacy and FDA-registered 503B outsourcing facility, we're redefining what's possible in personalized medicine and pharmaceutical manufacturing. We're proud to be recognized as one of Houston's fastest-growing private companies and ranked #116 in Healthcare & Medical on the Inc. 5000 List for 2025.
Our strength is built on four core values: People, Quality, Service, and Innovation. Guided by these principles, we've created a uniquely integrated healthcare platform powered by advanced technology, operational excellence, and a relentless commitment to patient care. From manufacturing and quality control to distribution and customer experience, our teams work together to raise industry standards, expand access to critical medications, and improve outcomes for patients and providers across the country.
At Empower, joining our team means more than starting a new role. It means becoming part of a mission-driven organization that's transforming healthcare at scale. We invest deeply in our people, encourage bold thinking, and create opportunities for growth, leadership, and innovation at every level. Your ideas matter here, your development is supported, and the work you do has a direct impact on the lives of millions.
If you thrive in a fast-moving, purpose-driven environment where innovation, collaboration, and ambition come together, Empower Pharmacy is the place for you. Let's transform healthcare together.
Position Summary:
The Pharmacy Technician, Sterile Compounding supports high-impact sterile compounding operations that enable safe, scalable medication production within Empower's 503A/503B environment.
This role owns end-to-end execution of aseptic preparation, documentation, and cleanroom readiness while ensuring regulatory compliance and batch quality. The Technician operates within cGMP and USP 797/800 standards, contributing to operational excellence, patient safety, increased capacity, reduced variability, and strong compliance practices.
Responsibilities:
Sterile Operations
  • Aseptic Execution: Perform sterile compounding using validated aseptic techniques within ISO-classified cleanrooms.
  • Process Compliance: Execute compounding processes in strict adherence to batch records, SOPs, USP 797/800, cGMP, and regulatory requirements.
  • Equipment Operation: Operate and monitor compounding and sterilization equipment to support reliable production flow and minimize downtime.

Quality and Compliance
  • Documentation Accuracy: Complete compounding documentation and batch records with precision, ensuring traceability, compliance, and inspection readiness.
  • Deviation Response: Identify, escalate, and support investigation of deviations using structured problem-solving and root cause analysis.
  • Inspection Readiness: Maintain readiness for internal and external audits by adhering to protocols and supporting documentation reviews.

Cleanroom and Efficiency
  • Environment Control: Maintain cleanroom integrity through cleaning, sterilization, and environmental monitoring.
  • Workflow Optimization: Apply LEAN principles, including 5S and root cause analysis, to streamline workflows, reduce waste, and improve cycle times.
  • Team Collaboration: Collaborate cross-functionally to meet production targets, support training of new technicians, and standardize best practices across shifts.

Knowledge and Skills:
  • Strong knowledge of aseptic technique, USP 797/800, and cGMP standards.
  • Proficiency in sterile compounding calculations, equipment operation, and batch documentation.
  • Ability to work effectively in controlled cleanroom environments while following gowning, safety, and contamination control requirements.
  • Knowledge of continuous improvement methodologies, including LEAN and root cause analysis.

Experience and Qualifications:
  • 2+ years of cGMP or LEAN manufacturing experience required.
  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Detail-oriented and self-motivated with the ability to follow instructions and work in controlled environments with hazardous substances and strong odors.
  • Skilled in mathematical calculations, equipment operation, and meeting gowning requirements for cleanroom processes.
  • Certified Pharmacy Technician registered with the Texas State Board of Pharmacy required.
  • Sterile/IV compounding accreditation by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education required.

Key Competencies:
  • Customer Focus: Builds trust through customer-centric solutions.
  • Strategic AI: Guides responsible AI adoption and adaptation.
  • Optimizes Work Processes: Drives efficiency with continuous improvement.
  • Collaborates: Partners effectively to achieve shared goals.
  • Resourcefulness: Secures and deploys resources efficiently.
  • Manages Complexity: Simplifies and solves complex challenges.
  • Ensures Accountability: Delivers on commitments with integrity.
  • Situational Adaptability: Adjusts approach to shifting conditions.
  • Communicates Effectively: Tailors messages to diverse audiences.

Values:
  • People: Empowering people defines who we are.
  • Quality: Excellence in every product, every time.
  • Service: Serving others is our highest purpose.
  • Innovation: Advancing care through technology and discovery.

Employee Benefits, Health and Wellness:
We offer comprehensive benefits to support your health, well-being, and future, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, 401(k) matching, wellness perks, IV therapy, and compounded medications. Learn more: https://careers.empowerpharmacy.com/benefits/
Physical Requirements:
While performing the responsibilities of the job, the employee is required to talk and hear. The employee is often required to remain in a stationary position for a significant amount of the workday and frequently use their hands and fingers to handle or feel in order to access, input, and retrieve information from the computer and other office productivity devices. Employees are regularly required to move about the office and around the corporate campus. The employee is regularly required to stand, walk, reach with arms and hands, climb or balance, and to stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.

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