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Pharmacy Technician II

Leawood, KS ยท On-site

$17 - $20.75/hr

These tasks may include but are not limited to non-sterile compounding, sterile compounding, hazardous compounding, stocking automated dispensing cabinets, unit dose drug preparation, delivering ...

Lead Sterile Compounding Excellence: Execute advanced hazardous drug compounding and IV admixtures in a clean room environment, ensuring every life-saving dose meets rigorous safety and quality ...

Weekly pay, compounding bonuses, and residual income * Union benefits with the OPEIU, Local 277 * First year agent average 65k * First year manager average 90-120k

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How much do compounding jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 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.

What are the most commonly searched types of Compounding jobs in Kansas? The most popular types of Compounding jobs in Kansas are:
Infographic showing various Compounding job openings in Kansas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $37,627 per year, or $18.1 per hour.

Pharmacy Technician II

Research Medical Center

Overland Park, KS โ€ข On-site

$16.50 - $20/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Pharmacy Technician II

Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a(an) Pharmacy Technician II? At Menorah Medical Center, you come first. HCA Healthcare has committed up to $300 million in programs to support our incredible team members over the course of three years.

Job Summary and Qualifications

Under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist, the Pharmacy Technician II performs functions related to pharmaceutical preparation and distribution. These functions will be assigned by pharmacists and pharmacy leaders based on the pharmacy workflow to support patient care needs. These tasks may include but are not limited to non-sterile compounding, sterile compounding, hazardous compounding, stocking automated dispensing cabinets, unit dose drug preparation, delivering medications to patient care areas, checking medication storage areas for outdates, billing, and other duties as assigned.

The Pharmacy Technician II has a breadth of skills to allow rotation through 4 or more of these areas, as defined by facility needs:

  • Main Pharmacy, Pyxis, CII Safe, Sterile Compounding, Non Sterile compounding, Hazardous Compounding, and Controlled Substance Tech duties.

The individual is engaged in the pharmacy department's processes through participation in training and onboarding of new hires, participating in department projects as assigned, and participating on a department or hospital committee. Participation with professional associations is preferred but not required.

What qualifications you will need:

  • One year of inpatient Pharmacy Technician experience
  • Technician license/certification with the applicable state Board of Pharmacy.
  • Pharmacy Technician Certification (CPhT, ExCPT, or national equivalent accredited by NCCA) is required. ASHP certificates are preferred.
  • Highschool diploma or equivalent
  • As defined in competencies; ability to work accurately with attention to detail. Possesses communication, teamwork, customer service, computer skills, problem solving and organizational skills.
  • Pharmacy Technicians work under the direct supervision of pharmacists and pharmacy leadership, incompliance with applicable policies, law, regulations, practices and procedures prescribed by his/her immediate supervisor.
  • Orientation period: four to six weeks

Menorah Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

  • Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
  • Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
  • Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
  • Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
  • Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
  • Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Learn more about Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Menorah Medical Center is a full-service, 150+ bed acute care hospital and ER. We are located in Overland Park and Leawood, Kansas. Our hospital serves the community's healthcare needs by providing compassionate care. We have world-class medical colleagues and more than 600 physicians. Our team offers exceptional experiences and extraordinary medicine for adults, newborns, teens, and children. We offer some of the most advanced treatment choices available in the Kansas City region. Our hospital network continues to be a pioneer in cancer care. We are home to a certified Breast Center of Excellence, the Sarah Cannon Cancer Institute, and the region's only Genitourinary Cancer clinic. We offer a Robotic Surgery Center of Excellence, Women's Center, Bariatric Program, and an inpatient rehabilitation center.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companiesยฎ by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"Good people beget good people." - Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

We are a family 270,000 dedicated professionals! Our Talent Acquisition team is reviewing applications for our Pharmacy Technician II opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.