Compounding Pharmacy Technician

seek.com.au; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Seek Australia is seeking an experienced Full-Time Compounding Pharmacy Technician to join our team on a long-term basis. Applicants must have prior Pharmacy Technician experience or hands-on compounding experience within a pharmacy environment.

Experience in an Australian compounding pharmacy is highly desirable; training in our processes will be provided. This role is for an experienced Pharmacy Technician/Compounding Technician, not a pharmacist.

Qualifications

• Must have previous experience working as a Pharmacy Technician in a pharmacy or hands-on compounding experience within a pharmacy environment.
• Experience in an Australian compounding pharmacy is highly desirable; training will be provided.
• Position is for an experienced Pharmacy Technician/Compounding Technician, not a pharmacist.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and fill capsules and syringes.
• Mill and prepare creams and ointments.
• Weigh and mix raw materials and ingredients.
• Prepare pharmaceutical formulations and batches.
• Follow compounding procedures, formulas and quality-control processes.
• Maintain accurate documentation and records.
• Inventory and stock control; SDS management; quality-control documentation.

Skills

Pharmacy Technician

Compounding experience

Australian compounding pharmacy

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Full-Time Compounding Pharmacy Technician to join our team in a long term basis .

Applicants must have previous experience working as a Pharmacy Technician in a pharmacy or previous hands-on compounding experience within a pharmacy environment.

Experience in an Australian compounding pharmacy is highly desirable, however additional training in our compounding processes and procedures will be provided to the successful applicant.

Please note: This position is specifically for an experienced Pharmacy Technician/Compounding Technician. It is not a pharmacist position and is not suitable for applicants whose experience is solely as an overseas-qualified pharmacist without pharmacy technician or pharmacy compounding experience.

Compounding Technician

We are seeking an experienced Full-Time Compounding Pharmacy Technician to join our team in a long term basis .

Applicants must have previous experience working as a Pharmacy Technician in a pharmacy or previous hands-on compounding experience within a pharmacy environment.

Experience in an Australian compounding pharmacy is highly desirable, however additional training in our compounding processes and procedures will be provided to the successful applicant.

Please note: This position is specifically for an experienced Pharmacy Technician/Compounding Technician. It is not a pharmacist position and is not suitable for applicants whose experience is solely as an overseas-qualified pharmacist without pharmacy technician or pharmacy compounding experience.

About the Role

The role involves the preparation of compounded pharmaceutical products and may include:

• Preparing and filling capsules and syringes


• Milling and preparing creams and ointments


• Weighing and mixing raw materials and ingredients


• Preparing pharmaceutical formulations and batches


• Following compounding procedures, formulas and quality-control processes


• Maintaining accurate documentation and records

The position also includes laboratory and stockroom responsibilities such as:

• Inventory and stock control


• Safety Data Sheet (SDS) management


• Quality-control procedures and documentation


• Restocking raw materials and laboratory supplies


• Waste management


• Washing laboratory glassware and equipment


• Cleaning equipment and workstations


• Maintaining a clean, organised and hygienic laboratory environment


• Other duties as directed by the Laboratory Supervisor

We are looking for someone who is reliable, organised, detail-oriented and comfortable working in a busy laboratory environment. Accuracy and the ability to consistently follow procedures are essential.

Start Date: Immediate

Hours:
Monday to Friday
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Full-time position