Sterile Compounding Pharmacy Technician

Actalent; Fairfield (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k)

Life Insurance

Short/Long-term disability

HSA

PTO / Vacation

Job summary

Actalent is seeking a Sterile Compounding Pharmacy Technician in Fairfield, OH for a contract-to-hire role. Responsibilities include sterile preparation under pharmacist supervision, documentation, and adherence to USP <797> and <800> standards in a cleanroom environment.

Requirements include CPhT, Ohio Board registration within six months, and experience with IV/sterile compounding. This onsite role offers a 2nd shift from 4 PM to 12 AM and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• CPhT certification required.
• Experience with IV and sterile compounding preferred.
• Knowledge of USP 797/800 standards.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain sterile compounding equipment with proper calibration.
• Monitor inventory of medications and sterile supplies.
• Adhere to pharmacy policies and regulatory requirements for sterile compounding.

Skills

CPhT

IV/sterile compounding

USP 797/800

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Ohio BOP approved training program

Registration with Ohio Board of Pharmacy as Certified Technician

Job description

Job Title: Sterile Compounding Pharmacy TechnicianJob Description

Prepare sterile compounded medications and pre-filled syringes under pharmacist supervision using aseptic techniques. Accurately measure, calculate, and verify medication ingredients to ensure correct dosages and concentrations. Maintain USP <797> and USP <800> standards within cleanroom and sterile compounding environments. Perform quality checks and visual inspections to ensure product integrity, accuracy, and compliance. Complete detailed documentation, including compounding records, lot numbers, expiration dates, and batch logs.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain sterile compounding equipment while ensuring proper calibration and functionality.
• Monitor inventory levels of medications and sterile supplies to support efficient workflow and regulatory compliance.
• Adhere to pharmacy policies, safety procedures, and state and federal regulations governing sterile compounding practices.
• Collaborate with pharmacists and healthcare team members to support safe and timely medication preparation.
• Assist with process improvements and quality initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and patient safety.

Essential Skills

• Pharmacy technician certification (CPhT)
• Experience with IV and compounding
• Ability to adhere to USP <797> and USP <800> standards

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Completion of an Ohio Board of Pharmacy approved pharmacy technician training program
• Registration with the Ohio Board of Pharmacy as a Certified Technician within six months
• Sterile compounding experience preferred, non-sterile experience also considered

Work Environment

Work on the 2nd shift from 4 PM to 12 AM in a compounding (fulfillment) space, not in a retail environment. The role involves operating in a cleanroom and sterile compounding environment, adhering to rigorous standards to ensure safety and compliance.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Fairfield, OH.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $26.50 - $26.50/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

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)

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Fairfield, OH.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 1, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Fairfield,OH.

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 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

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.

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