Empower Pharmacy

Empower Pharmacy

Pharmacy Technician, Non-Sterile Compounding 503A (1st shift)

Houston, TX

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 21 hours ago
Process ImprovementHRISFDA RegulatoryLeadershipCollaborationProblem SolvingAdaptabilityOSHALean Manufacturing

About the role

  • The Pharmacy Technician, Non-Sterile Compounding delivers measurable business impact by producing high-quality, customized non-sterile medications that expand patient access in a high-growth 503A/503B environment.
  • This role owns end-to-end compounding execution, ensuring precision, compliance, and throughput across formulations.
  • The Technician operates within strict USP, FDA, and state requirements to safeguard product integrity while supporting scalable production, documentation accuracy, and operational excellence.

Responsibilities

  • Perform in-process and final verification checks to support product uniformity, potency, labeling accuracy, and quality standards.
  • Clean and maintain compounding equipment according to established schedules to support safety, reliability, and compliance.
  • Apply proper PPE usage, hazardous material handling, and safety practices to maintain a safe and controlled compounding environment.
  • Partner with Quality, Regulatory, and Production teams to resolve issues, improve processes, and support continuous improvement.
  • Customer Focus: Builds trust through customer-centric solutions.

Requirements

  • While performing the responsibilities of the job, the employee is required to talk and hear.
  • Employees are regularly required to move about the office and around the corporate campus.
  • The employee is regularly required to stand, walk, reach with arms and hands, climb or balance, and to stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.
  • 1+ year of experience in non-sterile compounding, combining, admixing, diluting, pooling, reconstituting, packaging, and labeling medications.
  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) or Technician Trainee license required.
  • Ability to read, understand, and follow technical documents and standard operating procedures.
  • Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations and use pharmaceutical-grade compounding equipment.

Nice to have

  • Associate degree in pharmaceutical sciences, chemistry, chemical or industrial engineering, pharmaceutics, or industrial pharmacy preferred.
  • Pharmacy Technician Certification Board Nonsterile Compounding Certificate preferred.
  • Lean Six Sigma White Belt preferred.

Skills

  • Strong knowledge of non-sterile compounding techniques, USP 795/800 standards, and regulatory requirements.
  • Proficiency with compounding equipment and digital systems such as LifeFile.
  • Analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to identify trends, reduce errors, and improve production outcomes.
  • Strong attention to detail, accountability, and collaboration skills in a fast-paced, highly regulated environment.
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Benefits

  • We offer comprehensive benefits to support your health, well-being, and future, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, 401(k) matching, wellness perks, IV therapy, and compounded medications.

Company info

  • Empower Pharmacy is a visionary healthcare company dedicated to making quality, affordable medication accessible to millions of patients nationwide.
  • As the nation's most advanced 503A compounding pharmacy and FDA-registered 503B outsourcing facility, we're redefining what's possible in personalized medicine and pharmaceutical manufacturing.
  • We're proud to be recognized as one of Houston's fastest-growing private companies and ranked #116 in Healthcare & Medical on the Inc.
  • 5000 List for 2025.
  • Empowering people defines who we are.

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