Compounding Technician - Full-time

Mixlab; Glendale (WI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Mixlab, the fast-growing veterinary compounding pharmacy, is hiring a Compounding Pharmacy Technician in Wisconsin. You will assist with nonsterile compounding, ensure accuracy, and help keep inventory in check for our veterinary customers.

Ideal candidates have at least 2 years experience in a compounding pharmacy, a strong attention to detail, and a customer- and pet-focused mindset. The role supports pharmacists and may require nights or weekends.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience as a pharmacy technician directly with pharmacists in a compounding pharmacy.
• Experience in veterinary care or medical field, or strong interest in the field.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Customer-focused and pet-focused mindset.
• Thrives in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication; collaborative team-player.
• Ability to learn and adapt to new processes and procedures.
• Willing to work nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Strong ownership and accountability; scrappy and resourceful.
• Willing to wear multiple hats and help the team.

Responsibilities

• Assist with compounding nonsterile preparations including capsules, oral liquids, topical medications, otic preparations, and medicated treats under pharmacist supervision.
• Consistently meet standards of accuracy and potency.
• Package and label prescriptions, including bulk medications.
• Monitor inventory levels and reorder low or expiring chemicals.
• Adhere to USP guidelines related to non-sterile compounding.
• Perform environmental monitoring and cleaning per SOPs.
• Assist team members and problem-solve with pharmacist’s support.

Skills

Attention to detail

Customer-focused

Communication skills

Team player

Ownership

Resourceful

Willing to work nights/weekends

Job description

Mixlab, the fast-growing veterinary compounding pharmacy, is hiring a Compounding Pharmacy Technician in our Wisconsin pharmacy. We are looking for a Technician who is obsessed with details and is driven by an ability to #makeithappen for our customers and their furry (and scaly!) friends no matter what. You will be an integral part in helping us to ensure our NY operations run smoothly, and to make Mixlab a 100% dependable resource for our customers and veterinarians alike.

We're open to considering processing technicians with minimal/no compounding experience who excel in mathematical calculations for our compounding technician roles.

What you’ll do

• Assist with the compounding of nonsterile pharmaceutical preparations including but not limited to capsules, oral liquids, topical medications, otic preparations, and medicated treats under the supervision of the managing pharmacist. Please note: Hormones and other potentially hazardous chemicals are used in nonsterile compounding
• Consistently meet standards of accuracy and potency
• Package and label prescriptions, including bulk medications
• Monitor inventory levels, re-order low inventory or expiring chemicals, and receive new inventory
• Adhere to USP guidelines as related to non-sterile compounding
• Perform environmental monitoring and cleaning tasks as indicated in SOPs
• Assist team members and problem solve with pharmacist’s support

About you

• You have at least 2 years of experience working as a pharmacy technician directly with pharmacists in a compounding pharmacy
• You have experience working in veterinary care or the medical field, or a strong interest in working in the field
• You have strong attention to detail
• You have a customer-focused (and in our case, a pet-focused!) mindset
• You thrive in a fast-paced work environment
• You have excellent communication skills - both written and verbal - and are a collaborative, team-player
• You have an all-hands-on-deck attitude with an ability to remain calm and excel under pressure
• You have the ability to learn and adapt to new processes and procedures
• You constantly strive to “wow” clients and patients
• You have a strong sense of ownership and accountability
• You are scrappy and resourceful
• You’re not afraid of wearing multiple hats - you pitch in to help the team when necessary
• You have flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays
• MUST LOVE PETS and their people!
• Physical Requirements: Excellent hand-eye coordination, and ability to move, lift, or carry up to thirty (30) pounds

What we offer

• 100% employer-paid health, dental and vision insurance for our employees, effective on the first of the month following your start date
• Paid time off for vacation, holidays and sick time, with the ability to accrue more vacation time with increased tenure
• Competitive starting wages with the opportunity for rapid career growth, promotion, and wage increases
• Company Stock Options
• Pre-tax commuter benefits, dependent care, HSA and FSA
• Employer-paid short and long-term disability leave, parental leave, and life insurance
• 401k with $300/year match
• Referral bonus payouts of up to $1,000 for a successful referral
• Human and pet wellness benefits, including $650/year allowance for routine pet care through Wagmo
• Discounts on many items through Perkspot
• And more!

Mixlab is the first modern pet pharmacy that focuses on creating high-quality, custom medications and delightful experiences for pets, their parents and veterinarians. By putting service at the heart of everything we do, we're able to provide the best personalized care for our furry friends, as well as those who care for them. Mixlab is proud to be a PCAB-accredited compounding pet pharmacy. Check us out on Instagram or see our 5 star reviews on Google, Yelp and Facebook!