Nonsterile Compounding Pharmacy Technician (3:00pm - 11:30pm M-F)

Actalent; Kennett Square (Chester County); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Actalent is seeking a Nonsterile Compounding Pharmacy Technician for a 6-month contract-to-hire position in Kennett Square. The technician will be responsible for interpreting prescriptions, preparing compounding orders, and maintaining inventory. This role offers a competitive hourly wage with benefits like health insurance and retirement plans.

Benefits

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Short and long-term disability

Employee Assistance Program

Time Off/Leave

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Proficiency in USP797 and compounding processes.
• Ability to communicate effectively with pharmacists and peers.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret prescriptions accurately.
• Accurately compound orders by mixing, packaging, and labeling.
• Maintain inventories and provide excellent client service.

Skills

Proficiency in USP797

Excellent listening and communication skills

Detail-oriented

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

QS-1

Compounder

Job description

Nonsterile Compounding Pharmacy Technician (3:00pm - 11:30pm M-F)

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Job Description

As a Nonsterile Compounding Pharmacy Technician, you will be responsible for reading and interpreting prescriptions accurately, preparing formula log sheets, and compounding orders in accordance with established guidelines. Under the supervision of a Pharmacist, you will ensure all processes are completed efficiently and precisely, while maintaining inventory and providing excellent client service.

Job Description

As a Nonsterile Compounding Pharmacy Technician, you will be responsible for reading and interpreting prescriptions accurately, preparing formula log sheets, and compounding orders in accordance with established guidelines. Under the supervision of a Pharmacist, you will ensure all processes are completed efficiently and precisely, while maintaining inventory and providing excellent client service.

Responsibilities

• Correctly read prescriptions, interpret physician intent, and process prescriptions in The Compounder system under Pharmacist supervision.
• Prepare the correct formula log sheet for standard items, referring non-standard items to the Compounding Pharmacist.
• Accurately compound orders by mixing, packaging, labeling, and record-keeping, presenting them for a final pharmacist check.
• Work with pharmacists to maintain ingredient, equipment, and batched product inventories.
• Conduct oneself ethically, providing friendly service and handling patient complaints efficiently.
• Ensure completion and recording of daily, weekly, and monthly activities within compliance systems.
• Engage in continuous improvement of techniques and processes.
• Collaborate with the compounding team to identify areas for improvement.
• Report insanitary conditions immediately.
  
  

Essential Skills

• Proficiency in USP797, Pharmacy, and Sterile Compounding.
• Ability to work and communicate well with pharmacists, peers, and superiors.
• Excellent listening and communication skills.
• Detail-oriented with a strong commitment to task completion.
• Teamwork and initiative.
  
  

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Ability to understand Microsoft Office software, QS-1, and Compounder.
• Proficiency in operating basic office equipment such as copier, fax, and telephone.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
  
  

Work Environment

Work in a closed-door specialty compounding pharmacy, maintaining an aseptic environment. Shift hours are 3:00pm to 11:30pm, Monday through Friday. The pharmacy is expanding, offering opportunities for internal growth. Benefits include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, paid holidays, and a career consultant. This is a 6-month contract-to-hire opportunity.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $22.00/hr.

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. If eligible, the benefits

Available For This Temporary Role May Include The Following

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and 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)
  
  

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Kennett Square,PA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 12, 2025.

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 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [e-mail] for other accommodation options.

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