Compounding Technician - Full-time

Mixlab; New York (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k with match

Stock options

Referral bonus

Job summary

Mixlab is hiring a Compounding Pharmacy Technician for our New York pharmacy. You will assist with nonsterile compounding, ensuring accuracy and supporting veterinarians and pet owners with timely medications.

You thrive in a fast-paced environment, with strong attention to detail and a collaborative mindset. Veterinary care experience is preferred, with opportunities for growth and competitive wages.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience working as a pharmacy technician in a compounding setting.
• Experience in veterinary care or medical field preferred.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Customer-focused and team-oriented mindset.

Responsibilities

• Assist with nonsterile compounding of capsules, oral liquids, topical medications under supervising pharmacist.
• Package and label prescriptions and manage inventory.
• Adhere to USP guidelines for non-sterile compounding.
• Perform environmental monitoring and cleaning per SOPs.
• Support team and problem-solve with pharmacist guidance.

Skills

Pharmacy technician

Compounding

Attention to detail

Customer focus

Communication skills

Job description

About the role

Mixlab, the fast-growing veterinary compounding pharmacy, is hiring a Compounding Pharmacy Technician in our New York 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!