Empower Pharmacy

Pharmacy Technician, Sterile Compounding 503A (3rd shift)

Houston, TX

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 21 hours ago

ComplianceHRISGMPFDA RegulatoryLeadershipCollaborationProblem SolvingAdaptabilityLean Manufacturing

About the role

The Technician operates within cGMP and USP 797/800 standards, contributing to operational excellence, patient safety, increased capacity, reduced variability, and strong compliance practices.

Aseptic Execution: Perform sterile compounding using validated aseptic techniques within ISO-classified cleanrooms.
Equipment Operation: Operate and monitor compounding and sterilization equipment to support reliable production flow and minimize downtime.
Deviation Response: Identify, escalate, and support investigation of deviations using structured problem-solving and root cause analysis.
Inspection Readiness: Maintain readiness for internal and external audits by adhering to protocols and supporting documentation reviews.
Environment Control: Maintain cleanroom integrity through cleaning, sterilization, and environmental monitoring.
Team Collaboration: Collaborate cross-functionally to meet production targets, support training of new technicians, and standardize best practices across shifts.
Customer Focus: Builds trust through customer-centric solutions.
Optimizes Work Processes: Drives efficiency with continuous improvement.
Collaborates: Partners effectively to achieve shared goals.

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.
2+ years of cGMP or LEAN manufacturing experience required.
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Detail-oriented and self-motivated with the ability to follow instructions and work in controlled environments with hazardous substances and strong odors.
Certified Pharmacy Technician registered with the Texas State Board of Pharmacy required.
Skilled in mathematical calculations, equipment operation, and meeting gowning requirements for cleanroom processes.
Sterile/IV compounding accreditation by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education required.

Strong knowledge of aseptic technique, USP 797/800, and cGMP standards.
Proficiency in sterile compounding calculations, equipment operation, and batch documentation.
Ability to work effectively in controlled cleanroom environments while following gowning, safety, and contamination control requirements.
Knowledge of continuous improvement methodologies, including LEAN and root cause analysis.
Experience and

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.

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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