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Compounding Pharmacy TechnicianPosition Overview

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Compounding Pharmacy Technician to join our dynamic pharmaceutical team. This role involves performing hazardous sterile and non-hazardous compounding tasks, with a focus on testosterone formulations prepared using a seed oil base. You’ll play a key role in maintaining a clean, compliant environment aligned with USP <797> and <800> standards, as well as supporting documentation and inventory operations.

Key Responsibilities

+ Execute sterile and non-sterile compounding with strict adherence to safety protocols

+ Prepare testosterone-based formulations using seed oil as a delivery medium

+ Maintain a clean and organized compounding space, ensuring routine disinfection per USP <797>/<800>

+ Document compounding processes including batch records, cleaning logs, and quality control checks

+ Contribute to quality assurance (QA) and quality control (QC) programs

+ Assist with inventory management: receiving, labeling, and stocking materials

Required Skills & Certifications

+ Proven experience in pharmacy compounding

+ Familiarity and compliance with USP <797> and <800> standards

+ PTCB certification (required)

+ Must be registered as a Pharmacy Technician in the state of Tennessee

+ Experience with both sterile and nonsterile compounding processes

Preferred Qualifications

+ Minimum of 2 years of compounding experience (5+ years preferred)

+ Background in hospital pharmacy (preferred but not mandatory)

+ Interest in or aptitude for leadership roles

+ Experience compounding multiple drug types

Work Environment

+ Fast-paced, collaborative setting

+ Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM (will vary slightly each day)

+ Team: 6 pharmacists within a 30-person staff

+ Location: 5,000 sq ft facility undergoing a 4,000 sq ft expansion

+ Equipment: 6 cleanroom hoods currently, with 8 additional hoods being installed

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $25.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Knoxville,TN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 13, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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