Compounding Pharmacy Technician

Actalent; Florida; On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental & vision

Critical Illness

Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan

Pre‑tax and Roth post‑tax

Job summary

Actalent is seeking a full-time Sterile Compounding Pharmacy Technician to join a Florida-based compounding team. You will prepare sterile medications, perform IV compounding, and ensure compliance with USP 797/800, while supporting production and inventory in a 100% onsite setting.

The role operates Monday–Friday, 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m., with opportunities to transition to a permanent position after training; compensation ranges from $20 to $25 per hour, plus benefits as listed.

Qualifications

• Active registration as a Pharmacy Technician in the state where the role is based.
• 2+ years of sterile compounding experience OR 1+ year nonsterile compounding in a hospital setting.
• Hands-on experience with sterile IV compounding.
• Proficiency in sterile gowning techniques and aseptic technique.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and compound sterile medications per USP 797/800.
• Perform daily sterile IV compounding following procedures.
• Maintain cleanroom integrity with proper gowning.
• Conduct sterile fingertip glove testing and sampling for monitoring.
• Complete sterile media fills to validate aseptic technique.

Skills

Active license

Sterile compounding

IV compounding

Gowning techniques

Sterile sampling

USP 797/800

Category 3 compliance

Pharmacy operations

Job description

Actalent is Hiring a Team of Compounding Pharmacy Technicians!!

Job Description

We are seeking a full-time Sterile Compounding Pharmacy Technician to join a dynamic compounding pharmacy team in Florida. In this role, you will help deliver premium-quality compounded medications to patients and clinics nationwide while maintaining strict compliance with state and national regulatory standards and USP guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and compound sterile medications in a controlled sterile environment in accordance with USP 797 and USP 800 guidelines and Category 3 compliance requirements.
• Perform daily sterile intravenous (IV) compounding, following aseptic techniques and established pharmacy protocols.
• Execute sterile gowning procedures, including proper donning of sterile attire to maintain cleanroom integrity.
• Conduct sterile sampling and fingertip glove testing to support environmental monitoring and sterility assurance.
• Complete sterile media fills to validate aseptic technique and comply with quality and regulatory requirements.
• Assist with production and filling of prescriptions, ensuring accuracy, proper labeling, and timely completion.
• Support inventory management by organizing, tracking, and replenishing compounding supplies and medications.
• Follow hospital pharmacy and compounding pharmacy procedures where applicable, ensuring alignment with regulatory and safety standards.
• Adhere to all relevant compounding, hospital pharmacy, and regulatory requirements to maintain compliance and patient safety.
• Collaborate with team members at the compounding bench to meet production goals and uphold high-quality standards.

Essential Skills

• Active registration as a Pharmacy Technician in the state where the role is based.
• At least 2+ years of experience as a sterile compounding pharmacy technician, OR at least 1+ year of experience as a nonsterile compounding pharmacy technician in a hospital setting.
• Hands-on, daily experience with sterile IV compounding.
• Demonstrated proficiency in sterile gowning techniques.
• Experience with sterile sampling procedures.
• Competence in sterile fingertip glove testing methods.
• Ability to perform sterile media fills in accordance with regulatory and quality standards.
• Direct experience working with USP 797 and USP 800 guidelines.
• Understanding and application of Category 3 compliance requirements in sterile compounding.
• General knowledge of pharmacy operations, including compounding, production, filling prescriptions, and inventory management.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Pharmacy technician certification (such as PTCB) preferred but not required.
• Experience compounding capsules, nasal sprays, creams, and troches preferred.
• Hospital IV admixture experience preferred.
• Aseptic compounding experience preferred; nonsterile compounding technique experience is acceptable.
• Background in hospital pharmacy or compounding pharmacy environments is beneficial.

Work Environment

This role is 100% onsite in a sterile compounding pharmacy environment. You will work in a closed-door setting with no direct patient contact, focusing exclusively on production and compounding activities at the bench within a collaborative team environment. The standard schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. The facility emphasizes strict adherence to sterile procedures, USP 797/800 guidelines, and Category 3 compliance to ensure product quality and safety. The organization offers an opportunity to transition to a permanent role and provides a raise after the initial six-week training period, reflecting a commitment to professional development and long‑term growth.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Jupiter, FL.

Pay And Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $25.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job‑related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms.

• Medical
• dental & vision
• Critical Illness
• Accident
• Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Pre‑tax and Roth post‑tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long‑term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Jupiter, FL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 28, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Jupiter,FL.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

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