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Warehouse Pharmacy Technician II

Portland, OR

$18.50 - $22.50/hr

Inspects and audits compounding material prior to its entry into the cleanroom. * Compounds sterile preparations as needed. * Checks final product for particulate matter and container integrity prior ...

Specialty certification (e.g., ACPE-approved sterile compounding certification ) where applicable by role and state Recruiter Submission Template - Full Name: Highest Education Completed (Degree ...

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

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

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

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 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for compounding in Oregon is $21.45, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.79 and $23.89 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.

Infographic showing various Compounding job openings in Oregon as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 2% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 91% Physical, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,606 per year, or $21.4 per hour.

Warehouse Pharmacy Technician II

Option Care

Portland, OR

$18.50 - $22.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Extraordinary Careers. Endless Possibilities.

With the nation's largest home infusion provider, there is no limit to the growth of your career.

Option Care Health, Inc. is the largest independent home and alternate site infusion services provider in the United States. With over 8,000 team members including 5,000 clinicians, we work compassionately to elevate standards of care for patients with acute and chronic conditions in all 50 states. Through our clinical leadership, expertise and national scale, Option Care Health is re-imagining the infusion care experience for patients, customers and team members.

Join a company that is taking action to develop an inclusive, respectful, engaging and rewarding culture for all team members. At Option Care Health your voice is heard, your work is valued, and you're empowered to grow. Cultivating a team with a variety of talents, backgrounds and perspectives makes us stronger, innovative, and more impactful. Our organization requires extraordinary people to provide extraordinary care, so we are investing in a culture that attracts, hires and retains the best and brightest talent in healthcare.

Job Description Summary:

Responsible for performing various intermediate level warehouse and pharmacy technician duties to ensure smooth, efficient, and accurate warehouse operations. Assist in the cleanroom with cleaning and compounding activities.

Job Description:

Job Responsibilities (listed in order of importance and/or time spent)

Prescription & Equipment Preparation and Processing

  • Inspects and audits compounding material prior to its entry into the cleanroom.
  • Compounds sterile preparations as needed.
  • Checks final product for particulate matter and container integrity prior to presenting to pharmacist for final review. Labels compounded sterile preparations when state regulations permit.
  • Checks ancillary supplies. Picks/packs supplies & medications.
  • Receives and stocks incoming orders.
  • Assembles and packages material for delivery.

Inventory Maintenance

  • Facilitates efficient workflow processes and stocking of inventory.
  • Assists leadership with overseeing inventory count process through final reporting.
  • Performs inventory control on products. Rotates stock as necessary. Notifies appropriate personnel of stock shortages in a timely manner.

Site & Supplies Maintenance

  • Maintains warehouse in safe manner. Utilizes delivery/warehouse best practices. Maintains safe work environment and practices.
  • Works with pump management company to maintain pumps.

Operations Coordination & Delivery

  • Develops positive working rapport with courier service where applicable. Understands their operations regarding response time, delivery protocol, after hours service, compliance with Federal, State and Local regulations as well as HIPAA and ACHC.
  • Develops efficient territory management and delivery zones.
  • Coordinates with customer service and Pharmacy to facilitate timely processing of delivery tickets and compounding documents.
  • Assures most cost-effective method of delivery is utilized.
  • Tracks and trends lead time for delivery tickets. Tracks and trends cost per delivery.
  • Assembles and prepares patient deliveries.
  • Coordinates with Pharmacy Technicians to prioritize mix schedule to create efficient deliveries and meet time commitments.
  • Accurately compiles ordered medication, supplies, equipment, and associated documentation in preparation for delivery; obtains supervisory cross-check of accuracy of compiled order.

Policy & Procedure

  • Each employee is responsible for adhering to those performance programs, policies, procedures, guidelines, and internal control standards established to guide the operation of the Company.
  • Each employee must be made aware of and understand proper internal control procedures associated with their specific job function as communicated by their manager.
  • Each employee is responsible for reporting concerns that they may have with respect to deficiencies in internal control.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Mentorship and Training

  • Assists in orienting new warehouse team members.
  • Some training and mentorship of Warehouse Pharmacy Tech I roles.

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?

(i.e. hiring, recommending/approving promotions and pay increases, scheduling, performance reviews, discipline, etc.)

NO

Basic Education and/or Experience Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent required.

Meets all state requirements for a Pharmacy Technician, which may be registration, licensure or certification if required by the state.

At least 1 year of related experience.

Current national certification CPhT if required by state.

Basic Qualifications

Remains aware of the supervisory pharmacist's role and responsibility for the integrity of medications during preparation, storage, and shipping.

Knowledge of geography serviced by the Pharmacy, traffic patterns and drive times.

Understating of all service options and delivery time commitments.

Knowledge of accreditation standards and requirement.

Ability to foster a cooperative work environment.

Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work effectively with branch departments.

Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze and interpret operational logistics functions appropriate to duties and responsibilities assigned. Ability to operate information systems, follow policy, complete required forms, and prepare reports.

Mathematical Skills: Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations.

Reasoning Ability: Ability to identify problems, collect data, establish facts and contribute toward valid conclusions.

Physical Demand Requirements

Ability to lift a 50 lbs box from the floor.

Travel Requirements: (if required)

None.

Preferred Qualifications & Interests (PQIs)

Two years of experience in Warehouse/Distribution/Inventory and Healthcare preferred.

Current national certification CPhT.

Prior sterile compounding experience.

Due to state pay transparency laws, the full range for the position is below:

Salary to be determined by the applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.

Pay Range is $20.11-$33.52

Benefits:

-Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance

-Paid Time off

-Bonding Time Off

-401K Retirement Savings Plan with Company Match

-HSA Company Match

-Flexible Spending Accounts

-Tuition Reimbursement

-myFlexPay

-Family Support

-Mental Health Services

-Company Paid Life Insurance

-Award/Recognition Programs

Option Care Health subscribes to a policy of equal employment opportunity, making employment available without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship status according to the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status, or genetic information.