Compounding Pharmacy Technician

About the Role: Ascend Specialty Rx is looking for an experienced Non-Sterile Compounding Pharmacy Technician to be part of our growing team. This role begins in non-sterile compounding and offers a structured opportunity to develop and advance into sterile compounding, all under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist. Ascend Specialty Rx is a state-of-the-art compounding pharmacy located in Homestead, FL. Our mission is to deliver best-in-class service with premium pharmaceuticals. Daily Tasks Compound non-sterile preparations including creams, ointments, capsules, oral solutions, and suppositories in accordance with USP standards Clean and maintain the compounding area and equipment per established SOPs and applicable regulatory standards Perform inventory tasks including receiving, inspecting, and logging raw materials and APIsFill, label, package, and ship compounded preparations accurately and in compliance with all applicable requirements This position will report directly to the Pharmacist in Charge (PIC).

Key Responsibilities: Non-Sterile Compounding: Accurately weigh, measure, and combine pharmaceutical ingredients using calibrated equipment; follow all Master Formulation Records (MFRs) and Compounding Records precisely, including proper beyond-use dating (BUD) Quality & Compliance: Adhere to USP and standards, FDA regulations, and Florida Board of Pharmacy requirements; maintain compounding area cleanliness, gowning protocols, and all required documentation Equipment & Facility: Operate and maintain compounding equipment including LAFW, balances, ointment mills, capsule machines, and mixers; ensure calibration and cleaning records are completed accurately Workflow Contribution: Assist in building compounding workflows, SOPs, and documentation systems; support facility setup and readiness as the pharmacy launches Training: Assist in the onboarding and training of future pharmacy technicians as the team grows