Compounding Pharmacy Technician

Chewy is hiring with starting wages of $20.00 per hour 

Immediate Phone Interviews Available!

Our Opportunity:

Chewy, America’s #1 pet pharmacy, is seeking Compounding Pharmacy Technicians for Nights to join our amazing team! There are several reasons why people choose to work and stay at Chewy – competitive pay, great perks, a supportive culture, and, oh yeah, the ability to make pets, pet parents, and pet partners super happy! For these reasons and many more, we would love for you to consider applying so we can share more about the great opportunities we have for you!

Why you’ll love working here:

Safety, Health, and Culture are top priorities at Chewy Pharmacy with all our roles and locations. We offer the following benefits for our team members:

• Climate-controlled environment
• Employee 20% Discount Program at Chewy for all your pet needs
• Team building events and company-sponsored luncheons
• Career growth and promotion opportunities 
• Insurance eligibility on the 1st of the Month

What you'll do:  

• Obtain proper materials or chemicals as instructed
• 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 maintaining complicated pharmacy equipment
• Monitor compounding environment and maintain and update pharmacy logs
• Monitor inventory needs
• Clean the compounding area daily and as needed
• Respect and maintain confidentiality guidelines of HIPAA
• Answer and referring customer questions as appropriate
• Maintain quality assurance
• Maintains a familiarity and compliance with compounding standards, including USP < 795 > and < 800 >
• Understands and follows all Standard Operating Procedures
• Manages time well to allow for periods of high volume and rush orders
• Effectively communicate with customers and all staff members
• Maintain a positive and friendly attitude
• Any other responsibilities as deemed necessary that is within the scope of a pharmacy technician
• Compounding team members may be exposed to chemicals used in the preparation of compounds (some are classified as hazardous and/or toxic by the National Institute for Safety and Health and special safety precautions must be taken when working with these chemicals)

What you'll need: 

• Technician experience in any pharmacy setting is preferred
• Strong math skills
• Must be able to undergo respirator fit testing - Full beards or a lot of facial hair may prevent a proper seal for the respirator
• Registered in good standing with the KY BOP as a Pharmacy Tech
• Must be able 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.

Physical requirements:

• Must have visual acuity, color vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception.
• Must be able to lift at least 25 pounds.
• Must be able to stand for long periods of time.
• Technicians will work in a variety of positions and locations such as sitting, standing, squatting, kneeling, reaching, and walking; for prolonged periods of time.
• Must be able to wear required PPE for long periods of time when required.
• Must be able to use hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools, or controls.