Compounding Pharmacy - Lab technician

About the role

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Compounding Pharmacy Lab Technician to join the team at Customised Compounding in Dural, NSW. This is a casual position that offers flexibility whilst contributing to our commitment to delivering high-quality, customised pharmaceutical solutions to our patients and healthcare partners. As a Lab Technician, you will play a vital role in the compounding and preparation of bespoke medications, ensuring absolute precision, safety, and compliance with all regulatory standards. This position is based on-site at our Dural facility.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare and compound medications according to prescriptions and formulations using appropriate techniques and equipment
• Measure, mix, and combine pharmaceutical ingredients with precision and accuracy
• Maintain detailed and accurate records of all compounding activities, ingredients used, and batch information
• Operate and maintain compounding equipment, ensuring it is clean, calibrated, and functioning correctly
• Perform quality control checks on compounded medications to ensure they meet established standards and specifications
• Follow strict aseptic and non-aseptic compounding techniques in compliance with regulatory requirements
• Adhere to all health and safety protocols, including proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
• Support the pharmacy team with general laboratory duties and stock management
• Maintain a clean and organised laboratory environment
• Assist in the development and implementation of compounding procedures and protocols

What we're looking for

• Previous experience working in a compounding pharmacy or pharmaceutical laboratory environment
• Strong knowledge of pharmaceutical compounding techniques
• Excellent attention to detail and the ability to follow precise instructions and standard operating procedures
• Proficiency with pharmaceutical equipment and laboratory instruments
• Sound understanding of pharmaceutical calculations and measurements
• Knowledge of pharmacy legislation, regulations, and compliance requirements relevant to compounding pharmacies in Australia
• Strong organisational and record-keeping skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
• Good communication skills and the ability to follow instructions clearly
• A commitment to maintaining the highest standards of quality and safety

What we offer

Customised Compounding is committed to supporting our team members with a positive workplace culture that values quality, safety, and professional development. As a casual team member, you will benefit from flexible working arrangements that allow you to balance your professional and personal commitments. We provide ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge within the pharmacy sector. You will work alongside experienced professionals who are passionate about compounding excellence. We maintain a supportive environment where your contributions are recognised and valued, and we encourage a collaborative approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement. We also support staff wellbeing initiatives and provide access to employee assistance programmes.

About us

Customised Compounding is a dedicated compounding pharmacy committed to providing personalised pharmaceutical solutions tailored to the unique needs of our patients and healthcare providers. Based in Dural, NSW, we specialise in creating bespoke medications that are manufactured to exacting standards. Our mission is to deliver pharmaceutical excellence through innovation, precision, and a deep commitment to patient care. We pride ourselves on our highly trained team, our state-of-the-art facilities, and our unwavering dedication to quality and compliance. We are driven by a passion for improving patient outcomes through customised therapeutic solutions and believe in fostering a workplace culture that supports professional growth and operational excellence.

Apply now

If you meet the above criteria and are interested in joining the Customised Compounding team, we encourage you to submit your application including your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and qualifications. Please send your application to us, and we will be in touch with shortlisted candidates to discuss this exciting opportunity further.