Compounding Pharmacy Technician I

About the role

Chewy, America’s #1 pet pharmacy, is seeking Compounding Pharmacy Technicians to join our outstanding team in Pittston, PA. There are several reasons why people choose to work and stay at Chewy – competitive pay, great perks, an encouraging culture, and, oh yeah, the ability to make pets, pet parents, and pet partners super happy!

Responsibilities

• Acquire accurate materials or chemicals as taught
• Perform general non-sterile compounding duties under the direct supervision of a pharmacist
• Affix appropriate labels to final prescription product
• Compound medication or chemicals into proper dosage forms safely and accurately
• Use of electronic compounding software
• Operate and maintain complicated pharmacy equipment
• Maintain and update pharmacy logs
• Clean the compounding area daily and as needed
• Respect and maintain confidentiality guidelines of HIPAA
• Answer and refer customer questions as appropriate
• Maintain quality assurance
• Maintains a familiarity and compliance with compounding standards, including USP
• Understands and follows all Standard Operating Procedures
• Manages time well to allow for periods of great volume and rush orders
• Effectively connect with customers and all staff members
• Maintain a positive and friendly demeanor

Requirements

• Technician experience in any pharmacy setting is preferred
• Strong math skills
• Required to undergo respirator fit testing - Full beards or a lot of facial hair may prevent a proper seal for the respirator
• Be at least 18 years old and have the appropriate licensure in the state of the pharmacy you are working at, and other states and credentials as required
• Must be capable to undergo N95 respirator fit testing with an outside vendor. Full beards or a lot of facial hair may prevent a proper seal for the respirator
• Must have the ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Must not have active suspensions, sanctions, or other restrictions against any state license or certification as it relates to the job activities and responsibilities listed herein
• Must be capable of working with small, delicate pieces of expensive machinery to complete appropriate dosage forms in a timely manner
• The ability to lift at least 25 pounds and stand for extended periods of time
• Able to work in a variety of positions and locations such as sitting, standing, squatting, kneeling, reaching, and walking; for prolonged periods of time
• Able to use hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools, or controls

Qualifications

• Full beard or a lot of facial hair may prevent a proper seal for the respirator
• Ability to wear required PPE for extended durations when required

Skills

• Respects and maintains confidentiality guidelines of HIPAA
• Manages time well to allow for periods of great volume and rush orders
• Effectively connects with customers and all staff members
• Maintains a positive and friendly demeanor

Benefits

• Employee 20% discount program at Chewy for all your pet needs
• Culture of belonging where you will feel valued for your skills and contributions and be recognized for your dedication and hard work

Pay

Competitive benefits and personal and leadership development programs to support your career growth

Schedule

Fast-paced environment

Pay

Competitive