Compounding Pharmacy Technician

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Pittston, PA, USA
Hybrid
Entry level
eCommerce • Healthtech • Pet • Retail • Pharmaceutical
At Chewy, our mission is to be the most trusted and convenient destination for pet parents and partners, everywhere.
The Role
Performs supervised non-sterile medication compounding, labeling, equipment operation, inventory management, quality assurance, documentation, and pharmacy-area cleaning. Follows USP <795>, USP <800>, HIPAA, and standard operating procedures while answering customer questions and handling rush orders. Requires pharmacy licensure, respirator fit testing, strong math skills, physical stamina, PPE use, visual acuity, and careful handling of delicate equipment and potentially hazardous chemicals.
Summary Generated by Built In
Job Description:
Our Opportunity:
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! For these reasons and many more, we would love for you to consider applying, so we can share more about the phenomenal opportunities we have for you! Are you ready to lead the pack? We look forward to speaking with you.
Why you'll love working here:
  • Competitive benefits and personal and leadership development programs to support your career growth

  • Employee 20% discount program at Chewy for all your pet needs

  • We have a culture of belonging where you will feel valued for your skills and contributions and be recognized for your dedication and hard work.

  • We'll empower you to build, grow, and unleash your full potential

What you'll do:
  • 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 maintaining complicated pharmacy equipment

  • Monitor compounding environment and maintain and update pharmacy logs

  • Supervise 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 great volume and rush orders

  • Effectively connect with customers and all staff members

  • Maintain a positive and friendly demeanor

  • Any other responsibilities as deemed vital 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)

  • Other duties as assigned

What you'll need:
  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • Must have visual acuity, color vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception

  • The ability to lift at least 25 pounds and stand for extended periods of time

  • Ability to 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

  • Able to use hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools, or controls

Chewy is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, gender, citizenship, marital status, religion, age, disability, gender identity, results of genetic testing, veteran status, as well as any other legally-protected characteristic. If you have a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act or similar law, and you need an accommodation during the application process or to perform these job requirements, or if you need a religious accommodation, please contact [email protected].
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Skills Required

  • At least 18 years old
  • Appropriate pharmacy technician licensure in the state of employment, plus any other required state licenses or credentials
  • No active suspensions, sanctions, or other restrictions against any relevant state license or certification
  • Ability to complete N95 respirator fit testing with an outside vendor
  • Strong math skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to operate small, delicate, expensive machinery accurately and efficiently
  • Visual acuity, color vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception
  • Ability to lift at least 25 pounds and stand for extended periods
  • Ability to sit, stand, squat, kneel, reach, and walk for prolonged periods
  • Ability to wear required personal protective equipment for long periods
  • Ability to use hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools, or controls
  • Technician experience in any pharmacy setting

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Chewy Compensation & Benefits Highlights

How does Chewy ensure its pay and bonus plans are competitive?

Chewy approaches compensation through a total rewards strategy that combines salary, bonuses, equity opportunities, healthcare benefits, employee discounts, and career growth opportunities. The company emphasizes supporting employees across ecommerce, healthcare, pharmacy, customer service, technology, and fulfillment operations while competing for talent in both retail and tech markets.

Competitive compensation and bonus opportunities: Chewy offers market-based compensation packages that may include salary, performance bonuses, commissions, and equity depending on role and level. Built In also notes benefits such as relocation assistance, employee discounts, and bonus opportunities across multiple teams and functions. 

  • Healthcare and wellness support: Benefits include medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HSA/FSA options, life insurance, disability coverage, telemedicine, mental health resources, and wellbeing programs. Chewy also offers wellness-focused resources designed to support employees physically, mentally, and financially.
  • Retirement and financial wellbeing: Employees receive 401(k) plans with company matching along with financial wellness resources and broader support programs. Benefits are designed to support both short-term needs and long-term financial planning.
  • Pet-focused and family-oriented benefits: Chewy offers pet insurance discounts, employee discounts on Chewy products, parental leave, fertility support, family-focused benefits, and caregiving resources. The company’s benefits package is closely aligned with its pet-focused identity and customer mission.
  • Flexibility and workplace support: Corporate employees may have access to hybrid work arrangements, flexible scheduling, commuter benefits, PTO, paid holidays, and wellbeing initiatives. Employees also cite supportive managers and collaborative teams as important parts of the broader employee value proposition.
  • Long-term career investment: Compensation is reinforced through career growth opportunities, mentorship, leadership development, cross-functional learning, and exposure to large-scale ecommerce, automation, healthcare, and logistics initiatives. Employees often describe growth opportunities as an important part of the overall company experience.
  • External signals: Comparably reports that 70% of employee reviews are positive overall. Employees frequently highlight healthcare benefits, employee discounts, coworkers, and growth opportunities as strengths of the company experience. (Glassdoor; Comparably) 

 

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The Company
HQ: Boston, MA
17,800 Employees
Year Founded: 2011

What We Do

Who We Are Chewy is where pet parents find everything they need for life with pets, from food to fun to pharmacy. We make pet care easier, more informed, and more joyful through fast, reliable delivery and award-winning 24/7 Customer Care, including access to pet health support when it’s needed. Founded in 2011, Chewy combines the convenience of online shopping with a high-touch, personalized experience built around the real moments of pet parenthood. Our Mission Chewy’s mission is to be the most trusted and convenient destination for pet parents and partners, everywhere. What We Do We support pet parents through the highs, lows, and everyday moments of the pet parenting journey with: • Pet food, treats, and daily essentials • Supplies for dogs, cats, fish, birds, reptiles, equine, and small pets • Pharmacy and veterinary services, including prescriptions and medications • Pet wellness and health products • Autoship for convenient recurring deliveries • Chewy+, our premium membership offering exclusive savings, faster delivery, and personalized pet care benefits • 24/7/365 customer support from knowledgeable, pet-loving experts What Makes Chewy Different Chewy is known for industry-leading service, deep personalization, and our customer-obsessed culture. We combine trust, convenience, and care, and pet parents come to us for: • Exceptional customer care • Human- and pet-centered product and experience design • Fast, dependable fulfillment across a nationwide operations network • A mission-driven culture built on empathy, trust, and passion for pets Our Culture Chewy’s culture is built for people who thrive on ownership, innovation, and impact. We value curiosity, creativity, and continuous improvement across all our teams. We empower Team Members—our Chewtopians—to learn, grow, and unleash their full potential in a collaborative, supportive, mission-driven environment. How We Work Chewy’s Operating Principles guide how we think, innovate, collaborate, and execute. These principles shape our character, decision-making, and approach to delivering results while connecting our people and culture in support of our mission. Where We Work Chewy headquarters: Plantation, FL, and Boston, MA Additional hubs: Bellevue, WA, and Minneapolis, MN

Why Work With Us

Why You Should Work at Chewy Chewy is a unique, fast-growing e-commerce and tech leader where builders, creators, and problem-solvers shape the future of pet care. Our teams drive innovation in a mission-driven culture that creates real impact for pets and the people who love them.

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