Compounding Pharmacy Assistant

No prior compounding experience is required—comprehensive training will be provided. We are looking for a detail-oriented and dependable Compounding Pharmacy Assistant to join our team. In this role, you will work closely with pharmacists and pharmacy staff to prepare customized medications tailored to individual patient needs. You will assist with non-sterile compounding, prescription processing, inventory management, and maintaining a clean, safe, and organized compounding environment. Key Responsibilities Medication Compounding & Preparation Assist in preparing customized medications, including creams, ointments, capsules, liquids, and other non-sterile formulations under pharmacist supervision. Accurately weigh, measure, mix, and package ingredients according to established formulas and procedures. Follow compounding instructions, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and applicable safety and quality standards. Prepare and label compounded medications for pharmacist verification. Maintain accurate compounding records, including ingredients, quantities, lot numbers, and expiry dates. Perform calculations and measurements required for medication preparation, with appropriate training and supervision. Inventory & Quality Control Monitor and maintain inventory of compounding ingredients, supplies, and packaging materials. Receive, organize, and properly store pharmaceutical ingredients and supplies. Monitor expiration dates and assist with inventory rotation. Clean, sanitize, and maintain compounding equipment, workstations, and preparation areas. Follow established procedures to prevent cross-contamination and maintain product quality. Assist with routine equipment checks, documentation, and quality control procedures. Prescription Processing & Administrative Support Enter prescription information and maintain accurate patient records. Assist with processing prescriptions and preparing labels and documentation. Maintain organized compounding records, formulas, and related documentation. Assist with ordering supplies, filing invoices, and other administrative tasks. Communicate with pharmacists and pharmacy staff to ensure prescriptions are prepared accurately and efficiently. Customer Service & Pharmacy Support Provide friendly, professional, and compassionate customer service. Answer telephone inquiries and direct clinical questions to the pharmacist. Assist with prescription pickups and customer transactions as needed. Work collaboratively with pharmacy staff to support daily operations and timely prescription preparation. Qualifications & Skills No previous pharmacy or compounding experience required; training will be provided. Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy. Comfortable working with measurements, basic math, and following detailed instructions. Good organizational and time-management skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Strong communication and problem-solving skills. Willingness to learn specialized compounding techniques and safety procedures. Ability to maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment. Previous experience in a pharmacy, laboratory, healthcare, or similar setting is considered an asset but is not required. Work Location: In person

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