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SpecChem, LLC

Epoxy Production Associate

Kansas City, KS

$14.75 - $18.50/hr

This associate is responsible for operating mixing equipment, performing batching and compounding, and ensuring high-quality production of epoxy products. The ideal candidate will follow standard ...

Medix

Pharmacy Technician

Lenexa, KS · On-site

$20.19 - $29.81/hr

This is a compounding facility. Key Responsibilities * Medication Preparation: Assist pharmacists in the accurate labeling and packaging of prescriptions. * Specialized Compounding: Support the ...

St. John's Hospital

Clinical Pharmacist

Leavenworth, KS · On-site

$113K - $135K/yr

Proficient in sterile compounding, USP 797/800 compliance, and hospital regulatory standards, with demonstrated involvement in antimicrobial stewardship, quality improvement initiatives, and ...

Prime Healthcare

Clinical Pharmacist

Leavenworth, KS

$113K - $135K/yr

Proficient in sterile compounding, USP 797/800 compliance, and hospital regulatory standards, with demonstrated involvement in antimicrobial stewardship, quality improvement initiatives, and ...

St. John's Hospital

Clinical Pharmacist

Leavenworth, KS · On-site

$113K - $135K/yr

Proficient in sterile compounding, USP 797/800 compliance, and hospital regulatory standards, with demonstrated involvement in antimicrobial stewardship, quality improvement initiatives, and ...

Midwest Compounders Pharmacy

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Account Manager

Kansas City, KS · On-site

$60K - $65K/yr

Familiarity with GLP-1 medications, HRT compounding, or functional medicine therapeutic areas * Experience working in a DEA-regulated healthcare or pharmacy environment * Prior experience working ...

Midwest Compounders Pharmacy

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"Customer Service Representative"

Lenexa, KS · On-site

$23 - $26/hr

... Compounding pharmacy experience is a plus What You'll Do: · Serve as the primary point of contact for patient and provider inquiries via phone, email, and text · Assist with questions related to ...

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How much do compounding jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for compounding in Kansas is $18.09, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.00 and $20.14 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is compounding in a pharmacy setting?

Compounding in a pharmacy refers to the process of creating customized medications by combining, mixing, or altering pharmaceutical ingredients to meet the specific needs of a patient. This practice is necessary when commercially available drugs do not meet the exact dosage, form, or ingredient requirements for certain individuals, such as those with allergies or difficulty swallowing pills. Compounding is performed by trained pharmacists and pharmacy technicians, following strict guidelines to ensure safety and efficacy. Common examples include flavoring medications for children, making topical creams, or preparing preservative-free formulations.

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

To thrive as a Compounding Pharmacy Technician, you need a solid understanding of pharmaceutical calculations, sterile and non-sterile compounding procedures, and relevant safety protocols, often supported by a pharmacy technician certification. Familiarity with compounding equipment, pharmacy information systems, and regulatory requirements such as USP <795>, <797>, and <800> is crucial. Attention to detail, organization, and strong communication skills set exceptional technicians apart. These skills ensure the safe, accurate preparation of customized medications, which is vital for patient health and regulatory compliance.

What are some common challenges faced by compounding pharmacy technicians, and how can they be addressed?

Compounding pharmacy technicians often encounter challenges such as maintaining strict sterility standards, accurately measuring ingredients, and managing multiple prescriptions with varying complexity. These challenges can be addressed by following rigorous protocols, engaging in ongoing training, and utilizing double-check systems to minimize errors. Working closely with pharmacists and leveraging technology for documentation also helps ensure safety and efficiency in the compounding process.

What is the difference between Compounding vs Pharmacy Technician?

AspectCompoundingPharmacy Technician
CredentialsPharmacy license, compounding certificationPharmacy technician license, certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentCompounding labs, pharmacies, hospitalsRetail or hospital pharmacies
Industry UsageSpecialized in preparing customized medicationsAssisting pharmacists with dispensing and administrative tasks

Compounding involves preparing personalized medications tailored to patient needs, requiring specialized skills and certifications. Pharmacy technicians support pharmacists in dispensing medications and managing pharmacy operations. While both roles work within pharmacy settings, compounding focuses on creating custom formulations, whereas pharmacy technicians handle routine dispensing and administrative duties.

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Manufacturing Operator - 1st shift Monday - Friday 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Manufacturing Operator - 1st shift Monday - Friday 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Argenta

Shawnee, KS • On-site

$16.50 - $20/hr

Full-time

Posted 5 days ago

Job description

At Argenta, we're more than a company - we're a global team, dedicated to healthier animals. We believe that when their lives are made better, we're all the better for it.
Founded in 2006, we support companies big and small to develop and manufacture health products for pets and livestock. Our trusted, innovative solutions and services cover every stage of the process, from molecule to market.
We're in a unique position. We are the world's only combined contract research and contract development and manufacturing organization (CRO/CDMO) dedicated to animal health.
Our uniqueness means:
  • We are ambitious, growing and building a 'one team' culture, guided by our values.
  • We are team players;
  • We are doers;
  • We are customer-centric;
  • We are innovators.

We value diversity, as a global company, we get the richness of working with different people in different places whether it be location, stages of their career, their development, their role. We believe that when everyone works together and puts their best "paw" forward we will make the lives of the animals we care for, better.
With bases in New Zealand, the US, the UK and Europe, our 900+ colleagues are driven by our partnership approach and purpose: Healthy Animals. Let's Make It Happen, Together.
TEAM PLAYERS who want to DO
great work and find INNOVATIVE ways to make animals lives better through our CUSTOMER CENTRIC efforts should apply.
Argenta is currently looking to fill the role Manufacturing Specialist at our Shawnee, KS location
Responsibilities:
  • Comply with all workplace standards and safety procedures, including Lockout Tagout, Current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPs), Occupational Safety Health Administration requirements (OSHA), Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and Company Guidelines.
  • Perform equipment setup and changeover activities. Act to safely reduce equipment setup and changeover times.
  • Initiate and establish equipment operating parameters to maximize production, while meeting all product specifications. Meet line Operational Asset Effectiveness requirements per area targets. Ensure downtime is escalated properly.
  • Perform the daily setup and routine operation of the packaging line, including, but not limited to: bottle in-feed, unscrambler, filler, bottle capper, torquer, labeler, vision systems, weighing systems, bar coding systems, sealers, disassembly/assembly, cleaning, resolving equipment stoppages and jams, and all material handling as trained.
  • Perform preventive maintenance tasks as needed and trained.
  • Troubleshoot Variable Frequency Drives and Servo Drive systems as trained.
  • Inspect packaging components, in-process items, and packaged drug products to assure compliance to specifications, identify any non-conforming item and initiate appropriate actions.
  • Palletize both finished and unfinished products and operate motorized and non-motorized material handling equipment.
  • Complete, maintain, and update production documentation (both electronic and paper) to perform material movements, material take-outs and yield determinations by following SOPs and utilizing systems as required such as Systems/Applications/Products (SAP), Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES), Electronic Batch Records (EBRs), etc.
  • Take ownership of training and learning to develop high performance competencies such as technical skills, communication skills, and skills to build a team-oriented culture (i.e., training team members, motivating and supporting team members, sharing knowledge to continuously improve the process, etc.).
  • Meet the production schedules outlined by line team and/or Supervision. Review and approve work output for team members by using validated methods.
  • Manage area cleaning requirements including facility, equipment, and Operational Excellence initiatives.
  • Area Specific Responsibilities:
  • Weigh/Dispense
    • Manage Material movement functionalities and dispensing of materials for planned batches.
  • Solid Dose Compounding
    • Manage Solids Compounding Operation that includes CIP, EQ Setup, Raw Material Additions, and general process steps.
    • Manage Batch control system recipe operations.
  • Liquids Compounding
    • Manage Liquids Compounding Operations that include CIP, SIP, Equipment Setup, Raw Material Additions, and general process steps.
    • Manage Batch Control System Recipe Operations.
  • Sterile Filling
    • Perform the functions required for the Bio-Class I clean room.
    • Sterile filling and sterile filtration of all sterile drug solution products from bulk into final containers. This position will also include running the autoclave, terminal sterilizer, preparation of filling equipment and components, and maintaining area logbooks and housekeeping procedures. Includes monitoring, trouble shooting, and training for activities of filtration, and filling preparation which include basic understanding of MMI (Man Machine Interface) Systems, CIP (Clean In Place) Systems and SIP (Steam In Place) processes.
    • Participate in Sterile Media Fill qualifications for Sterile Filling and maintenance activities. This is a critical qualification for duties performed in the sterile core.
    • Disassemble, clean, reassemble, and prepare all sterile filling product contact equipment and supplies for sterilization.
  • Filling and Packaging
    • Perform line start-up to ensure the proper drug products, labels, and components are used in the filling/packaging process.
    • Manage filling and packaging operations with the ability to run all equipment in the area including filler, cartoner, labeler, bundler, etc. Must be proficient enough to train other operators.

Requirements:
  • Previous experience using automated inventory system is required (i.e., SAP, MES, etc.).
  • Previous experience using motorized & non-motorized material handling equipment required.
  • SAP or other Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) experience highly desired.
  • Demonstrated ability to successfully changeover/set up multiple pieces of packaging/manufacturing equipment and strong troubleshooting skills required.
  • Good written and verbal communication skills in English required.
  • Good PC Skills, including use of e-mail, attaching documents to e-mail required. Previous experience using electronic databases and on-line tools required (i.e., but not limited to, Lotus Notes database, Employee Self-Services on-line tools, etc.).

Experience in a government regulated, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) or Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) environment preferred.
Argenta has strongly embedded company values which is key to who we are and how we deliver. We offer an opportunity to work for a successful and rapidly expanding global business where your input will be valued.At Argenta we are a hard-working group who really enjoy the people we work with each day. That is why we support our people through strong culture, great benefits, and opportunity for growth.
Argenta is an equal opportunity employer
To find out more about Argenta, click here: www.argentaglobal.com

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