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Empower Pharmacy

Manufactures, wholesales, and dispenses customized medications

Pharmacy Technician - Sterile Compounding

PharmacyConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeHouston, TX, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • At least 2 years of cGMP or LEAN manufacturing experience is required.
  • A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • Candidates must be able to work in controlled environments with hazardous substances and strong odors and follow instructions.
  • Candidates must be skilled in mathematical calculations, equipment operation, and meeting gowning requirements for cleanroom processes.
  • Candidates must be a Certified Pharmacy Technician registered with the Texas State Board of Pharmacy.
  • Sterile/IV compounding accreditation by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education is required.
  • Strong knowledge of aseptic technique, USP 797/800, and cGMP standards is required.
  • Proficiency in sterile compounding calculations, equipment operation, and batch documentation is required.
  • Candidates must be able to work effectively in controlled cleanroom environments while following gowning, safety, and contamination control requirements.
  • Knowledge of continuous improvement methodologies, including LEAN and root cause analysis, is required.

Responsibilities

  • Perform sterile compounding using validated aseptic techniques within ISO-classified cleanrooms.
  • Execute compounding processes in strict adherence to batch records, standard operating procedures, USP 797/800, cGMP, and regulatory requirements.
  • Operate and monitor compounding and sterilization equipment to support reliable production flow and minimize downtime.
  • Complete compounding documentation and batch records accurately to ensure traceability, compliance, and inspection readiness.
  • Identify and escalate deviations and support their investigation using structured problem-solving and root cause analysis.
  • Maintain readiness for internal and external audits by adhering to protocols and supporting documentation reviews.
  • Maintain cleanroom integrity through cleaning, sterilization, and environmental monitoring.
  • Apply LEAN principles, including 5S and root cause analysis, to streamline workflows, reduce waste, and improve cycle times.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to meet production targets, support training of new technicians, and standardize best practices across shifts.

About the Company

Empower Pharmacy

Manufactures, wholesales, and dispenses customized medications

Empower Pharmacy and Empower Pharma provide personalized, high-quality compounded medications at scale. They customize dosages, remove allergens, and create multi-drug combinations that aren’t available through standard options. Operating with a vertically integrated model as licensed manufacturer, wholesaler, and pharmacy, they streamline the pharmaceutical supply chain to reduce costs without compromising quality. The company serves both healthcare providers (B2B) and individual patients (B2C), manufacturing over 400 medications for millions across all 50 states and internationally. Based in Houston, Texas, Empower runs a 503A compounding pharmacy and a 503B outsourcing facility, focusing on patient safety, excellent service, and advanced technology to expand access to affordable, effective healthcare.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Houston, TX
Founded
2009

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