Technicians will assist with compounding nonsterile pharmaceutical preparations such as capsules, oral liquids, and topical medications under pharmacist supervision, while ensuring accuracy and potency standards are consistently met. Key duties also involve packaging and labeling prescriptions, monitoring inventory levels, and performing required cleaning tasks according to SOPs.
Requirements summary
Candidates must possess at least two years of experience as a pharmacy technician working directly with pharmacists in a compounding pharmacy setting, ideally with veterinary or medical field experience. Essential attributes include a detail-oriented, pet-focused mindset, the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, and flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays.
Mixlab, the fast-growing veterinary compounding pharmacy, is hiring full-time and part-time Compounding Pharmacy Technicians in our Los Angeles pharmacy. We are looking for Technicians who is obsessed with details and is driven by an ability to #makeithappen for our customers and their furry (and scaly!) friends no matter what. You will be an integral part in helping us to ensure our LA operations run smoothly, and to make Mixlab a 100% dependable resource for our customers and veterinarians alike.
This is a full-time, hourly role at $25-26 per hour.
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Responsibilities
Assist with the compounding of nonsterile pharmaceutical preparations including but not limited to capsules, oral liquids, topical medications, otic preparations, and medicated treats under the supervision of the managing pharmacist. Please note: Hormones and other potentially hazardous chemicals are used in nonsterile compounding
Consistently meet standards of accuracy and potency
Package and label prescriptions, including bulk medications
Monitor inventory levels, re-order low inventory or expiring chemicals, and receive new inventory
Adhere to USP guidelines as related to non-sterile compounding
Perform environmental monitoring and cleaning tasks as indicated in SOPs
Assist team members and problem solve with pharmacist’s support
About You
You have at least 2 years of experience working as a pharmacy technician directly with pharmacists in a compounding pharmacy
You have experience working in veterinary care or the medical field, or a strong interest in working in the field
You have a customer-focused (and in our case, a pet-focused!) mindset
You thrive in a fast-paced work environment
Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time.
Must be able to move boxes holding medications weighing up to 25lbs across the office
You have excellent communication skills - both written and verbal - and are a collaborative, team-player
You have an all-hands-on-deck attitude with an ability to remain calm and excel under pressure
You have the ability to learn and adapt to new processes and procedures
Benefits
Dental Insurance
Life Insurance
Paid Time Off
Health Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Parental Leave
FSA
HSA
Commuter Benefits
Referral Bonus
Stock Options
Dependent Care
Short Term Disability Leave
Long Term Disability Leave
Pet Wellness Benefits
You constantly strive to “wow” clients and patients
You have a strong sense of ownership and accountability
You are scrappy and resourceful
You’re not afraid of wearing multiple hats - you pitch in to help the team when necessary
You have flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays
MUST LOVE PETS and their people!
What We Offer
100% employer-paid health, dental and vision insurance for our employees, effective on the first of the month following your start date
Paid time off for vacation, holidays and sick time, with the ability to accrue more vacation time with increased tenure
Competitive starting wages with the opportunity for rapid career growth, promotion, and wage increases
Company Stock Options
Pre-tax commuter benefits, dependent care, HSA and FSA
Employer-paid short and long-term disability leave, parental leave, and life insurance
401k with $300/year match
Referral bonus payouts of up to $1,000 for a successful referral
Human and pet wellness benefits, including $650/year allowance for routine pet care through Wagmo
Discounts on many items through Perkspot
And more!
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Mixlab is the first modern pet pharmacy that focuses on creating high-quality, custom medications and delightful experiences for pets, their parents and veterinarians. By putting service at the heart of everything we do, we're able to provide the best personalized care for our furry friends, as well as those who care for them. Mixlab is proud to be a PCAB-accredited compounding pet pharmacy. Check us out on Instagram [http://www.instagram.com/mixlabrx] or see our 5 star reviews on Google, Yelp and Facebook!
We are committed to a workplace that thrives on inclusion, diversity, equity, and access (IDEA). As such, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. Mixlab is also committed to hiring practices that support access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities. To request reasonable accommodation for your application or interview, please contact the Mixlab Talent Acquisition team at talent@mixlabrx.com [talent@mixlabrx.com] or call 201-431-6176.
Pay ranges at Mixlab are based on competitive market data for our industry and company size. In addition to base pay, our total compensation package for full-time employees includes benefits and equity. We determine individual pay based on qualifications for the role, experience level, and skillset, and we expect offers made to candidates to fall throughout the range advertised.
