Compounding Pharmacy Technician

Brunel; Calgary; On-site; CAD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Brunel in Calgary is seeking a Cleanroom Technician to perform aseptic preparation of sterile drug admixtures and support orderly production workflow. You will work under supervision from the Cleanroom Supervisor and Pharmacy leadership to ensure patient safety and product quality.

The role emphasizes training, quality control, and adherence to safety standards in a regulated environment. Prior IV or sterile compounding experience is a plus, with strong organizational and communication skills

Qualifications

• Pharmacy Diploma from an Alberta College of Pharmacy accredited institution.
• Registered with the Alberta College of Pharmacy.
• Active licensure as a Regulated Pharmacy Technician in good standing with the Alberta College of Pharmacy.
• IV or sterile compounding experience is considered an asset.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities.
• High attention to detail and commitment to quality and patient safety.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Comfortable working independently and collaboratively in a regulated environment.
• Proficient with computer systems and Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Prepare sterile drug admixtures in accordance with approved work instructions and aseptic technique standards.
• Adhere to corporate policies, regulatory requirements, and quality management systems (QSI).
• Support inventory management, production staging, quality assurance monitoring, and product labelling.
• Perform syringe checks, packaging, final verification steps, and cleaning procedures.
• Maintain high product quality while working with minimal direct supervision.
• Demonstrate sound judgment, integrity, and attention to detail in all activities.
• Collaborate effectively with pharmacists and internal departments to support workflow and service delivery.
• Participate in required training, including health and safety training via the Learning Management System.
• Comply with the Company Code of Conduct and all workplace health and safety requirements.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Verbal and written communication

Independent and collaborative work

MS Office proficiency

Regulated environment experience

Education

Alberta Pharmacy Diploma

Alberta College of Pharmacy registration

Licensure: Regulated Pharmacy Technician

Job description

Introduction

We are partnering with a specialty healthcare organization providing compounding, infusion therapy, and pharmacy services in a highly regulated, quality-driven environment. This Calgary-based site supports complex medication preparation and distribution while working collaboratively with pharmacists and clinical teams to ensure patient safety and product quality.

Under the supervision of the Cleanroom Supervisor and under the direction of the Pharmacy Manager and Pharmacists, the Cleanroom Technician is responsible for the aseptic preparation of sterile drug admixtures within the cleanroom. This role also supports order entry, label verification, production staging, decontamination and cleaning activities, labelling, and final packaging checks. Additional duties may be assigned based on operational requirements.

Responsibilities

• Prepare sterile drug admixtures in accordance with approved work instructions and aseptic technique standards
• Adhere to corporate policies, regulatory requirements, and quality management systems (QSI)
• Support inventory management, production staging, quality assurance monitoring, and product labelling
• Perform syringe checks, packaging, final verification steps, and cleaning procedures
• Maintain high product quality while working with minimal direct supervision
• Demonstrate sound judgment, integrity, and attention to detail in all activities
• Collaborate effectively with pharmacists and internal departments to support workflow and service delivery
• Participate in required training, including health and safety training via the Learning Management System
• Comply with the Company Code of Conduct and all workplace health and safety requirements
• Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Pharmacy Diploma from an Alberta College of Pharmacy accredited institution
• Registered with the Alberta College of Pharmacy
• Active licensure as a Regulated Pharmacy Technician in good standing with the Alberta College of Pharmacy
• Previous IV or sterile compounding experience is considered an asset
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities
• High attention to detail and commitment to quality and patient safety
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Comfortable working independently and collaboratively in a regulated environment
• Proficient with computer systems and Microsoft Office