Pharmacy Technician – Nonsterile Compounding & Inventory Management
- Job Title
- Pharmacy Technician – Nonsterile Compounding & Inventory Management
- Job ID
- 27768331
- Location
- Frisco, TX, 75034
- Other Location
- Description
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We are seeking a highly professional, detail-oriented, and dedicated Pharmacy Technician to join our compounding team. This position requires strict adherence to USP <795> standards, exceptional accuracy in nonsterile compounding, and strong competency in inventory oversight. The ideal candidate demonstrates a strong work ethic, the ability to learn new procedures rapidly, and the capacity to perform efficiently in a structured, fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
Nonsterile Compounding (USP <795>):
- Prepare nonsterile compounded medications—including creams, ointments, capsules, suspensions, and solutions—in accordance with established formulations, standard operating procedures, and USP <795> requirements.
- Perform precise measurements, calculations, weighing, and mixing of ingredients while maintaining efficiency and strict attention to detail.
- Complete all documentation thoroughly and accurately in compliance with regulatory and organizational standards.
- Maintain a clean, orderly, and compliant compounding environment with consistent adherence to safety, hygiene, and contamination-control protocols.
- Quickly and effectively learn new compounding techniques, equipment, and workflow procedures as needed.
Inventory & Materials Management:
- Maintain accurate oversight of ingredient and supply inventories to ensure uninterrupted operations within the compounding department.
- Receive, inspect, and properly label raw materials in alignment with company and regulatory requirements.
- Monitor and document lot numbers, beyond-use dates (BUDs), and storage conditions for all compounding materials.
- Support routine inventory audits and cycle counts, ensuring all records remain precise, complete, and up to date.
- Dispose of expired materials and manage waste in accordance with applicable guidelines.
Quality, Safety & Compliance:
- Adhere to all pharmacy policies, SOPs, and applicable state and federal regulations governing compounding practices.
- Assist with quality assurance activities, including reviewing logs, verifying preparations, and reporting deviations or concerns.
- Uphold ongoing compliance with USP <795> standards and participate in continuous improvement initiatives.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent; completion of a Pharmacy Technician program preferred.
- Current pharmacy technician certification (CPhT) and state licensure in good standing.
- Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in nonsterile compounding and inventory management.
- Thorough knowledge of USP 795 standards and best practices for nonsterile compounding.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in all work performed.
- Proficiency with pharmacy management software and inventory tracking systems.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with team members and suppliers.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand, walk, and perform tasks that involve physical activity for extended periods.
- Capability to lift and handle inventory items up to 10 to 20 lbs safely.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off and holidays
- Opportunities for professional development and advancement
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance