Compounding Technician Jobs
Compounding Technician jobs are open across independent compounding pharmacies, hospital systems, and specialty infusion centers, at every level from entry-level to lead technician, with specializations in sterile compounding, non-sterile preparation, and hazardous drug handling. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.
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Dan's Wellness Pharmacy is looking for an experienced, dependable Compounding Pharmacy Technician to join our team. We are looking for someone who takes pride in their work, pays attention to detail, and has hands on experience in a compounding pharmacy. At least 2 years experience preferred.
Applicant MUST be a Virginia licensed pharmacy technician and hold current Certified Pharmacy Technician certification (CPht)
Job Responsibilities
Prepare non sterile compounding, including pet compounds
Accurately weigh, measure, calculate and mix ingredients according to formulas and procedures
Follow compounding procedures and applicable safety and quality standards
Properly label, package, and prepare compounded prescriptions for dispensing
Maintain accurate compounding records and documentation
Clean, maintain, and organize equipment and work areas
Work closely with pharmacists to ensure prescriptions are prepared accurately and efficiently
Assist with prescription processing and other pharmacy duties as needed
Job Type: Full-time/Part time.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Paid time off
Experience:
- Pharmacy technician experience: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Dan's Wellness Pharmacy is looking for an experienced, dependable Compounding Pharmacy Technician to join our team. We are looking for someone who takes pride in their work, pays attention to detail, and has hands on experience in a compounding pharmacy. At least 2 years experience preferred.
Applicant MUST be a Virginia licensed pharmacy technician and hold current Certified Pharmacy Technician certification (CPht)
Job Responsibilities
Prepare non sterile compounding, including pet compounds
Accurately weigh, measure, calculate and mix ingredients according to formulas and procedures
Follow compounding procedures and applicable safety and quality standards
Properly label, package, and prepare compounded prescriptions for dispensing
Maintain accurate compounding records and documentation
Clean, maintain, and organize equipment and work areas
Work closely with pharmacists to ensure prescriptions are prepared accurately and efficiently
Assist with prescription processing and other pharmacy duties as needed
Job Type: Full-time/Part time.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Paid time off
Experience:
- Pharmacy technician experience: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
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What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in compounding technician jobs.
- Active pharmacy technician registration or licensure in the state of employment
- Knowledge of USP 795 and USP 797 guidelines for compounding standards
- Experience with aseptic technique and sterile preparation in a cleanroom environment
- Ability to perform and verify pharmacy calculations accurately
- Familiarity with USP 800 requirements for handling hazardous drugs
- High school diploma or equivalent with one or more years of compounding experience
Tips for Your Compounding Technician Job Search
List your compounding certifications clearly
Put your PCAB accreditation experience, USP 795 and USP 797 training, and any state board registrations in a dedicated credentials section. Hiring managers in compounding pharmacies scan for these before reading anything else on your resume.
Distinguish sterile from non-sterile experience
Many postings specify one or the other, and conflating them signals inexperience. Call out cleanroom work, ISO classifications you have worked in, and any USP 800 hazardous drug handling separately from your non-sterile bench work.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists compounding technician openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Target your search by facility type
Responsibilities differ sharply between retail compounding pharmacies, hospital inpatient pharmacies, and outsourcing facilities registered as 503B facilities. Filter your search by setting so your experience maps directly to what the employer needs.
Prepare for a hands-on skills assessment
Many compounding pharmacy interviews include a practical component, such as demonstrating aseptic technique or performing a calculation check. Review your pharmacy math, IV flow rates, and beyond-use dating rules before any technical interview.
Negotiate around shift differentials, not just base pay
Compounding operations often run overnight and weekend shifts with meaningful differential pay. When evaluating an offer, ask specifically about differential rates, on-call expectations, and whether training shifts are paid at the same rate.
Compounding Technician Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most compounding technicians?
Option Care Health, Naven Health, and American Regent are hiring the most compounding technicians right now, with openings concentrated in Florida, Texas, and Ohio, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Demand is especially strong at outsourcing facilities and health system pharmacies expanding their in-house compounding capacity.
How many compounding technician jobs are remote?
About 3% of compounding technician openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting the hands-on nature of the role. The sub-areas most likely to offer remote flexibility include quality assurance review, compounding documentation, and regulatory compliance support rather than bench or cleanroom work.
How do you become a compounding technician?
Start by earning a high school diploma or GED, then complete a pharmacy technician training program at a community college or vocational school. Register with your state pharmacy board, which most states require before you can work. Gain hands-on compounding experience on the job or through an externship, and pursue USP 795 and USP 797 training to meet the standards most employers require for sterile and non-sterile work.
Can you get hired as a compounding technician with no experience?
Yes, entry-level compounding technician positions do exist, particularly at independent retail compounding pharmacies willing to train candidates who already hold state registration. Emphasize any lab coursework, externship hours, or related science background on your application. Demonstrating familiarity with USP guidelines and basic pharmacy math during your interview can offset a shorter work history and show you are ready to learn on the floor.
What does the compounding technician interview process look like?
Most compounding technician interviews start with a phone or video screen to confirm your credentials and availability for required shifts. An in-person interview typically follows, often including a pharmacy math assessment or a demonstration of aseptic technique in the cleanroom. Some employers add a final conversation with the pharmacist-in-charge to review your experience with specific dosage forms, your understanding of beyond-use dating, and how you handle documentation under USP standards.
Where can I find and apply to compounding technician jobs?
You can find and apply to compounding technician jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search for roles that match your experience level, facility preference, and location, then apply directly to each listing that fits.
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