What is a pharmaceutical compounding supervisor and how to become one

Key steps to become a pharmaceutical compounding supervisor

1. Explore pharmaceutical compounding supervisor education requirements

   Most common pharmaceutical compounding supervisor degrees

   Bachelor's

   45.5 %

   Master's

   15.2 %

   Associate

   12.1 %

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2. Start to develop specific pharmaceutical compounding supervisor skills

   Skills	Percentages
   Pharmaceutical Products	33.54%
   GMP	33.50%
   FDA	32.97%

3. Complete relevant pharmaceutical compounding supervisor training and internships

   Accountants spend an average of 3-6 months on post-employment, on-the-job training. New pharmaceutical compounding supervisors learn the skills and techniques required for their job and employer during this time. The chart below shows how long it takes to gain competency as a pharmaceutical compounding supervisor based on U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data and data from real pharmaceutical compounding supervisor resumes.

4. Research pharmaceutical compounding supervisor duties and responsibilities

   • Complete and achieve HIPPA training certification in patient confidentiality.
   • Ensure that McGuff operations are compliant with ISO and cGMP requirements.
   • Work directly with FDA during compounding of all batches that require submission.
   • Supervise the validation of a GMP pilot plant ($ 3 million) for aseptic process.

5. Apply for pharmaceutical compounding supervisor jobs

   Now it's time to start searching for a pharmaceutical compounding supervisor job. Consider the tips below for a successful job search:

   1. Browse job boards for relevant postings
   2. Consult your professional network
   3. Reach out to companies you're interested in working for directly
   4. Watch out for job scams