Non-Sterile Compounding Pharmacy Technician New Lexington, KY

Wedgewood Pharmacy LLC; Lexington, Northern (KY, KY); Hybrid; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical benefits

Paid time off

401(k) retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Wedgewood Pharmacy LLC in Lexington, KY is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to support high-quality medication preparation and timely delivery to pets. The role involves compounding non-sterile meds, labeling prescriptions, and maintaining accurate inventory in a production environment.

The candidate will follow formulas and procedures, stand up to 50 pounds, and obtain Kentucky Pharmacy Technician License with training provided. Onsite schedule supports a Monday–Friday routine.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Willing to obtain Kentucky Pharmacy Technician License (we will train you).
• Experience in manufacturing, production, or compounding preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and quality standards.
• Ability to follow formulas, procedures, and batch instructions.
• Comfortable working with chemicals used in compounding.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to stay focused in a production environment.
• Positive, team-oriented attitude.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to stand and work in a lab/production setting.

Responsibilities

• Carefully prepare medications of the highest quality to meet patient needs.
• Compound non-sterile medications including capsules, oral liquids, topical medications, nasal preparations, tablets, or treats.
• Label prescriptions and prepackage bulk medications.
• Monitor inventory levels for re-orders of depleting inventory or expiring chemicals.
• Perform daily, weekly and monthly cleaning using proper disinfectants.
• Perform environmental monitoring and validation testing per policies.
• Utilize strong attention to detail, math skills, and focus.
• Meet or exceed metrics for creating prescriptions.

Skills

Attention to detail

Math skills

Quality standards

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Lexington, KY

At Wedgewood Pharmacy, we are dedicated to improving the lives of animals through customized medication and compassionate care. Every role in our organization contributes to helping pets live healthier, happier lives. We are a team driven by purpose, quality, and a shared commitment to animal health.

In this role, you will help support our mission by ensuring high-quality execution of daily responsibilities, maintaining accuracy, and contributing to a collaborative environment focused on animal care and continuous improvement.

The Basics

Location: Lexington, KY (Onsite)
Job Type: Full Time
Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Compensation: 19.50 per hour
Benefits: Eligible

How You’ll Make an Impact

• Carefully prepare medications of the highest quality to meet the needs of individual patients


• Compound non-sterile medications including, but not limited to capsules, oral liquids, topical medications, nasal preparations, tablets, or treats


• Label prescriptions and prepackage bulk medications


• Monitor inventory levels for re-order of depleting inventory or expiring chemicals, and receive additional inventory


• Perform daily, weekly and monthly cleaning using appropriate disinfectants and techniques


• Perform environmental monitoring and validation testing according to policies and procedures


• Utilize strong attention to detail, math skills, and extreme focus


• Meet or exceed metrics for creating prescriptions


• Help ensure pet owners and vets get their medicine in a timely fashion

What We’re Looking For

• High School Diploma or GED


• Willing to obtain Kentucky Pharmacy Technician License (we will train you)


• Experience in manufacturing, production, or compounding preferred


• Strong attention to detail and quality standards


• Ability to follow formulas, procedures, and batch instructions


• Comfortable working with chemicals used in compounding


• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills


• Ability to stay focused in a production environment


• Positive, team-oriented attitude


• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds


• Ability to stand and work in a lab/production setting

What You’ll Love About Wedgewood

• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits


• Medical, dental, vision, and voluntary benefit coverages


• Company Paid Life Insurance and disability coverage


• 401(k) retirement plan with generous company contribution


• Paid time off that increases every year


• Tuition reimbursement opportunities


• Strong internal promotion and career development programs


• A supportive, team-first culture where your work matters


• The opportunity to improve animal health every day

Why We Do What We Do

At Wedgewood Pharmacy, your work has purpose. Every prescription you help prepare, support, or deliver contributes to improving the health and well-being of animals. We are passionate about what we do and proud to build a workplace where people feel supported, included, and valued.

Our Commitment to Inclusion

Wedgewood Pharmacy is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.

Voluntary Self-Identification

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As set forth in Wedgewood Pharmacy’s Equal Employment Opportunity policy, we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected group status under any applicable law.

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