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Works in TPN program under the supervision of a Pharmacist including tubing set-up for the automated compounder following protocol instructions and aseptic technique. Demonstrates ability to set up ...

Compounder - 2nd Shift

Ridgefield, NJ ยท On-site

$17.25 - $20.50/hr

The Manufacturing Compounder is responsible for precisely weighing and mixing raw materials ... in compounding or pharmaceutical manufacturing (Preferred) * 1-3 years Experience in a ...

Compounder-3rd Shift

Countryside, IL ยท On-site

$16.50 - $19.75/hr

The Manufacturing Compounder is responsible for precisely weighing and mixing raw materials ... in compounding or pharmaceutical manufacturing (Preferred) * 1-3 years Experience in a ...

Compounder - 2nd Shift

Ridgefield, NJ ยท On-site

$17.25 - $20.50/hr

The Manufacturing Compounder is responsible for precisely weighing and mixing raw materials ... in compounding or pharmaceutical manufacturing (Preferred) * 1-3 years Experience in a ...

Compounder-3rd Shift

La Grange, IL ยท On-site

$16.50 - $19.75/hr

The Manufacturing Compounder is responsible for precisely weighing and mixing raw materials ... in compounding or pharmaceutical manufacturing (Preferred) * 1-3 years Experience in a ...

Pharmacy Technician

Syracuse, NY ยท On-site

$21.42 - $36.34/hr

Works in TPN program under the supervision of a Pharmacist including tubing set-up for the automated compounder following protocol instructions and aseptic technique. Demonstrates ability to set up ...

Compounding Pharmacist

Lenexa, KS ยท On-site

$62.50 - $72.12/hr

... Compounder Rx, or Lifefile is preferred, we are open to speaking with individuals with other ... Direct exposure to the frontier of functional medicine and advanced pharmaceutical technology.

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Additional state pharmacist licenses are a plus or willingness to obtain as needed. * Retail ... Experience with pharmacy software such as The Compounder or QS/1 is a plus. Skills * Strong ...

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How much do pharmaceutical compounder jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for pharmaceutical compounder in the United States is $18.57, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $19.47 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a pharmaceutical compounder?

Pharmaceutical compounders are professionals who prepare customized medications by mixing, combining, or altering ingredients according to prescriptions from healthcare providers. They work in pharmacies, hospitals, or specialized compounding facilities to create medications tailored to individual patient needs, such as specific dosages, flavors, or forms not commercially available. Compounders follow strict safety and quality guidelines to ensure the effectiveness and safety of the medications they produce.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a pharmaceutical compounder?

To thrive as a Pharmaceutical Compounder, you need a solid understanding of pharmaceutical calculations, compounding techniques, and relevant safety protocols, typically acquired through a pharmacy technician certification or similar training. Familiarity with compounding equipment, aseptic techniques, and compliance systems like USP <795> and <797> is essential. Attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and the ability to follow precise instructions are important soft skills for this role. These skills and qualities ensure the safe and accurate preparation of medications, which is critical to patient safety and regulatory compliance.

What are some common challenges faced by pharmaceutical compounders, and how can they be addressed?

Pharmaceutical compounders often encounter challenges such as maintaining strict adherence to safety and quality protocols, managing time effectively in a fast-paced environment, and accurately following complex formulations. Addressing these challenges typically involves thorough training, meticulous attention to detail, and effective communication with pharmacists and team members. Regular participation in continuing education and staying updated on regulatory changes can also help compounders maintain high standards and minimize errors.
Infographic showing various Pharmaceutical Compounder job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 86% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,633 per year, or $18.6 per hour.

Compounding Pharmacy Technician

Smyrna Pharmacy And Wellness I

Smyrna, TN โ€ข On-site

$15 - $19/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement

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Job description

LEARN THE ART AND SCIENCE OF COMPOUNDING MEDICATION. WE WILL TRAIN YOU TO BE A GREAT COMPOUNDER. SKILLS NEEDED INCLUDE: ABILITY TO THINK ON YOUR FEET, PROBLEM SOLVING AND A WILLINGNESS TO LEARN. IF YOU HAVE EXPERIENCE YOUR EXPERIENCE WILL BE TAKEN INTO ACCOUNT.

Company Description

INDEPENDENTLY OWNED AND OPERATED COMPANY WITH 2 PHARMACIES LOCATED IN SMYRNA AND LAVERGNE, TN. COMPOUNDING, FREE DELIVERY AND GREAT CUSTOMER SERVICE ARE THE DRIVING FORCES BEHIND OUR PHARMACIES. COME AND JOIN A GREAT STAFF TODAY.