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Hendrick Health

Pharmacist I

Abilene, TX · On-site

$56.50 - $67.75/hr

... COPD, weight loss, tobacco cessation, rheumatologic indications, irritable bowel syndromes, and ... Minimum Education * B.S. Pharmacy or Pharm D, or Master of Pharmacy * TSBP Preceptor required ...

Hendrick Medical Center

Pharmacist III

Abilene, TX · On-site

$56.25 - $67.75/hr

... education; insurance authorizations; refills; and financial assistance. MMC pharmacists work at the ... COPD; weight loss; tobacco cessation; rheumatologic indications; irritable bowel syndromes; and ...

Hendrick Health

Pharmacist I

Abilene, TX · On-site

$56.50 - $67.75/hr

... COPD, weight loss, tobacco cessation, rheumatologic indications, irritable bowel syndromes, and ... Minimum Education * B.S. Pharmacy or Pharm D, or Master of Pharmacy * TSBP Preceptor required ...

Hendrick Medical Center

Pharmacist I

Abilene, TX · On-site

$56.25 - $67.75/hr

... education; insurance authorizations; refills; and financial assistance. MMC pharmacists work at the ... COPD; weight loss; tobacco cessation; rheumatologic indications; irritable bowel syndromes; and ...

Hendrick Health

Pharmacist I

Abilene, TX · On-site

$56.25 - $67.75/hr

... COPD, weight loss, tobacco cessation, rheumatologic indications, irritable bowel syndromes, and ... Minimum Education * B.S. Pharmacy or Pharm D, or Master of Pharmacy * TSBP Preceptor required ...

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How much do copd educator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for copd educator in Texas is $22.63, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.37 and $25.53 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a COPD educator?

A COPD Educator is a healthcare professional who teaches patients about Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), its management, and ways to improve their quality of life. They provide education on medications, breathing techniques, lifestyle changes, and proper inhaler use. COPD Educators may work in hospitals, clinics, or community settings, collaborating with healthcare teams to support patients. Their goal is to help individuals better manage their condition, reduce hospital visits, and improve overall lung health.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a COPD educator?

As a COPD Educator, your days will frequently involve assessing patients’ understanding of their condition, providing tailored education on medication use and inhaler technique, and teaching strategies for symptom management. You may run group classes, one-on-one sessions, or collaborate with physicians, nurses, and respiratory therapists to develop patient-specific care plans. Tracking patient progress and documenting outcomes are also important parts of the role. This position allows you to make a significant impact on patients’ long-term health and support their journey toward managing chronic lung disease more effectively.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a COPD educator?

To thrive as a COPD Educator, you need a background in respiratory therapy, nursing, or a related healthcare field, along with experience in patient education about chronic lung disease. Familiarity with spirometry, oxygen therapy equipment, electronic medical records, and certifications such as Certified COPD Educator (CCEP) or Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) are typical requirements. Strong interpersonal communication, cultural sensitivity, and motivational interviewing skills help build trust and effectively guide patients. These competencies are crucial for equipping individuals with the knowledge and strategies needed to manage COPD, improve health outcomes, and reduce hospital readmissions.

How to become a certified COPD educator?

To become a certified COPD educator, individuals typically need to have a healthcare background such as nursing, respiratory therapy, or a related field, and complete specialized training in COPD management. Certification programs are offered by organizations like the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) or the American Lung Association, which often require passing an exam and maintaining continuing education credits.

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Infographic showing various Copd Educator job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,077 per year, or $22.6 per hour.

Pharmacist I

Hendrick Health

Abilene, TX • On-site

$56.50 - $67.75/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 17 days ago

Job description

  • JOB SUMMARY
    • The Medication Management Clinic (MMC) is an ambulatory care pharmacist led clinic that partners with primary care and specialty physicians to assist patients navigating the pharmacy system, including comprehensive medication management, education, insurance authorizations, refills, and financial assistance. MMC pharmacists work at the top of their license through collaborative practice agreements to manage drug therapy including prescriptive authority for various disease states, such as: diabetes, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, asthma, COPD, weight loss, tobacco cessation, rheumatologic indications, irritable bowel syndromes, and hepatitis C. The MMC is a hospital-based clinic that is rapidly expanding with the addition of new providers and disease states. The clinic is embedded within physician clinics as well as additional office locations in the outpatient pharmacy and hospital. Pharmacists work independently with their patients to meet therapeutic goals while also being a vital member of a multidisciplinary team. As the MMC grows, pharmacists have opportunities to contribute to the development of new services and find a role within the clinic that best suits them.
  • JOB REQUIREMENTS
    • Minimum Education
      • B.S. Pharmacy or Pharm D, or Master of Pharmacy
      • TSBP Preceptor required within 12 months of hire
    • Minimum Work Experience

      • Previous hospital experience with clinical responsibilities

    • Required Licenses/Certifications
      • Active registration as a licensed pharmacist in the state of Texas
      • BLS
    • Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities
      • Assess, document, and perform physician consultations, excluding total parenteral nutrition, but including all medication dosing consults
      • Perform home medication reconciliation
      • Provide education presentations to pharmacy staff and other staff upon request
      • Ability to effectively direct and/or supervise personnel as appropriate      
      • Ability to handle confidential information
      • Ability to maintain professional appearance and decorum at all times
      • Ability to demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills
    • Designated Driver
      • No
    • OSHA Category
      • 1 - High Risk

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