Compounding Technician - Full-Time

Mixlab, Inc.; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance (employer-paid)

Paid time off

Competitive starting wages

Company stock options

Pre-tax commuter benefits

Disability leave

401k with match

Referral bonus

Pet wellness allowance

Discounts

Job summary

Mixlab, the first modern pet pharmacy, is hiring a Compounding Pharmacy Technician for its Los Angeles location. You will support nonsterile compounding under the supervision of the managing pharmacist, ensuring accuracy and timely preparation of capsules, liquids, topicals, and pet meds.

You should have at least 2 years of experience as a pharmacy technician in a compounding setting, ideally with veterinary care exposure.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience as a pharmacy technician in a compounding setting.
• Experience in veterinary care or medical field preferred.
• Strong customer service mindset and teamwork.
• Able to work nights, weekends, or holidays.
• Comfortable with stock and inventory management.

Responsibilities

• Assist with non-sterile compounding under supervising pharmacist.
• Package and label prescriptions and manage inventory.
• Adhere to USP guidelines for compounding.
• Maintain accuracy and strong documentation.
• Collaborate with team to support operations in LA pharmacy.

Skills

Pharmacy tech experience

Compounding pharmacy

Customer-focused mindset

Team player

Pet care interest

Job description

About this position

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!

About the role

Mixlab, the fast-growing veterinary compounding pharmacy, is hiring a Compounding Pharmacy Technician in our Los Angeles 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 LA operations run smoothly, and to make Mixlab a 100% dependable resource for our customers and veterinarians alike.

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 a customer-focused (and in our case, a pet-focused!) mindset
• You thrive in a fast-paced work environment
• Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time.
• Must be able to move boxes holding medications weighing up to 25lbs across the office
• 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!

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!

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The pay range for this role is:

25 - 28 USD per hour(US)