Compounding Pharmacy Assistant

Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Compounding Pharmacy Assistant to join our healthcare team. This role is vital in supporting pharmacists by preparing compounded medications, assisting with patient care, and ensuring smooth pharmacy operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of medical terminology, medication administration, and previous experience in hospital or pharmacy settings. This position offers an excellent opportunity to grow within the pharmaceutical and healthcare industry while contributing to patient well-being.

Duties

• Assist pharmacists in preparing compounded medications according to prescribed formulas and safety standards
• Manage inventory of pharmaceutical supplies and ensure proper storage of ingredients
• Prepare and label medication containers accurately, adhering to all safety protocols
• Provide excellent patient care by answering questions and offering guidance under pharmacist supervision
• Maintain detailed records of compounded medications, including batch numbers and expiration dates
• Support pharmacy staff with administrative tasks such as data entry, filing, and organizing prescriptions
• Ensure cleanliness and organization of the pharmacy workspace in compliance with health regulations
• Assist with medication administration tasks as directed by licensed pharmacists or healthcare providers

Experience

• Prior hospital or pharmacy technician experience highly preferred
• Familiarity with medical terminology relevant to pharmacy operations
• Experience in patient care environments demonstrating strong communication skills
• Knowledge of medication administration procedures and safety protocols is advantageous
• Previous experience with compounding medications is a plus but not required; training will be provided for qualified candidates

This role requires a commitment to accuracy, safety, and compassionate patient service. Candidates should possess excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively within a team environment.

Pay: $19.00-$26.00 per hour

Expected hours: 32.0 – 40.0 per week

Benefits:

• Paid time off
• Store discount

Work Location: In person