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Insurance Pharmacist Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Pharmacist

San Antonio, TX ยท On-site

$53 - $63.75/hr

Pharmacist JB San Antonio - Lackland AFB, TX Position Duties and Responsibilities: * Perform a full ... Medical Insurance with PPO and HSA Options (United Healthcare) * Dental Insurance (Humana)

Pharmacist

San Antonio, TX ยท On-site

$52.50 - $63.25/hr

Pharmacist JB San Antonio - Lackland AFB, TX Position Duties and Responsibilities: * Perform a full ... Medical Insurance with PPO and HSA Options (United Healthcare) * Dental Insurance (Humana)

... Vision Insurance, PTO, and 401k - Relocation Assistance - Opportunities for career progression and growth The Surrounding Location: - Abilene: A great small big town, 2 hours West of Fort Worth ...

Pharmacist I

Haskell, TX ยท On-site

$53.75 - $64.50/hr

Pharmacist - Day Shift MLR is excited to partner with a respected healthcare system to hire a ... Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance. * Retirement plan ...

Pharmacist I

Novice, TX ยท On-site

$49.75 - $59.75/hr

Pharmacist - Day Shift MLR is excited to partner with a respected healthcare system to hire a ... Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance. * Retirement plan ...

Pharmacist - Full Time

Putnam, TX ยท On-site

$55.25 - $66.50/hr

Pharmacist - Day Shift MLR is partnering with a well-established healthcare system to hire a ... Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance. * Retirement plan options. Apply Now for ...

Pharmacist

San Angelo, TX ยท On-site

$57 - $68.50/hr

... Insurance claims ( Medicaid, Paid, PCS, etc ). - Supervise staff Pharmacist, Pharmacy clerks, and Pharmacy Technician and trainees. - Review all medications for out-of-date or expired status. Record ...

Pharmacist

Littlefield, TX ยท On-site

$49.50 - $59.50/hr

... Insurance claims ( Medicaid, Paid, PCS, etc ). - Supervise staff Pharmacist, Pharmacy clerks, and Pharmacy Technician and trainees. - Review all medications for out-of-date or expired status. Record ...

Pharmacist

Littlefield, TX ยท On-site

$49.50 - $59.50/hr

... Insurance claims ( Medicaid, Paid, PCS, etc ). - Supervise staff Pharmacist, Pharmacy clerks, and Pharmacy Technician and trainees. - Review all medications for out-of-date or expired status. Record ...

Pharmacist

Littlefield, TX ยท On-site

$49.50 - $59.50/hr

... Insurance claims ( Medicaid, Paid, PCS, etc ). - Supervise staff Pharmacist, Pharmacy clerks, and Pharmacy Technician and trainees. - Review all medications for out-of-date or expired status. Record ...

Pharmacy - Pharmacist

Austin, TX ยท On-site

$57.75 - $69.25/hr

Pharmacist Contract - Pharmacist - 13 Weeks - Night Shift. No call required. Unit Information ... Medical, dental & vision insurance * Free and unlimited continuing education units (CEUs) * 24/7 ...

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Pharmacist

Littlefield, TX ยท On-site

$49.50 - $59.50/hr

... Insurance claims ( Medicaid, Paid, PCS, etc ). - Supervise staff Pharmacist, Pharmacy clerks, and Pharmacy Technician and trainees. - Review all medications for out-of-date or expired status. Record ...

Pharmacist

San Angelo, TX ยท On-site

$56 - $67.50/hr

... Insurance claims ( Medicaid, Paid, PCS, etc ). - Supervise staff Pharmacist, Pharmacy clerks, and Pharmacy Technician and trainees. - Review all medications for out-of-date or expired status. Record ...

Pharmacist

Round Rock, TX ยท On-site

$54.25 - $65.25/hr

Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance ... Pharmacist opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be ...

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How much do insurance pharmacist jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for insurance pharmacist in Texas is $56.75, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $52.16 and $62.69 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an insurance pharmacist do?

An Insurance Pharmacist, also known as a managed care pharmacist, is a licensed pharmacist who works with insurance companies, pharmacy benefit managers, or health plans. Their main responsibilities include evaluating prescription drug claims, ensuring medications are covered appropriately, and helping to develop drug formularies. They review medication requests for prior authorization, monitor prescription trends, and work to optimize both patient outcomes and cost-effectiveness. Insurance Pharmacists also collaborate with healthcare providers and patients to help navigate complex insurance requirements and policies.

What is the difference between Insurance Pharmacist vs Pharmacy Technician?

AspectInsurance PharmacistPharmacy Technician
CredentialsPharmacy degree, licensure, possibly certificationHigh school diploma or equivalent, on-the-job training
Work EnvironmentPharmacy settings, insurance companies, healthcare officesRetail pharmacies, hospitals, clinics
Industry UsageHealthcare, insurance, pharmacy benefit managementPharmacy services, medication dispensing

Insurance Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians both work within pharmacy settings, but Insurance Pharmacists focus on medication insurance claims, coverage, and policy compliance, requiring advanced pharmacy credentials. Pharmacy Technicians assist with medication dispensing and customer service, with less formal education. Understanding these roles helps clarify career paths and employer expectations in the pharmacy industry.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an insurance pharmacist, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Insurance Pharmacist, you need a Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree, state licensure, and a strong understanding of medication therapy, insurance policies, and regulatory compliance. Familiarity with pharmacy benefit management (PBM) systems, claims processing software, and drug utilization review tools is typically required. Excellent analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are essential soft skills for collaborating with healthcare providers and insurers. These competencies are crucial for ensuring the accuracy of medication coverage decisions, optimizing patient outcomes, and maintaining compliance within the insurance framework.

What are some common challenges faced by insurance pharmacists when reviewing medication claims?

Insurance Pharmacists often encounter challenges such as interpreting complex medication histories, ensuring prescriptions align with insurance formularies, and balancing cost-effectiveness with patient care. They must stay updated on frequent changes in coverage policies and manage high volumes of claims within tight deadlines. Effective communication with healthcare providers and insurance representatives is also critical to resolve discrepancies and ensure accurate claim adjudication.
What cities in Texas are hiring for Insurance Pharmacist jobs? Cities in Texas with the most Insurance Pharmacist job openings:
Infographic showing various Insurance Pharmacist job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $118,041 per year, or $56.8 per hour.

$53 - $63.75/hr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 29 days ago


Job description

Pharmacist
JB San Antonio - Lackland AFB, TX
Position Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Perform a full range of pharmacist procedures.
  • Deliver comprehensive pharmaceutical services within the personnel, supply and equipment capabilities of the facility.
  • Counsel patients regarding appropriate use of medications.
  • Review patient profiles at the time of dispensing in order to closely monitor medication therapy.
  • Ensure prescription directions for use, dose, medication interactions, therapeutic duplications or overlaps, allergy information, age specific dosage, and other pertinent data are appropriate for individual patients. Intervention with providers shall be made for noted discrepancy of above listed items.
  • Compound medications as required.
  • Ensure accuracy of all pharmaceutical product prepared or processed.
  • Supervise inventory control of all pharmaceuticals in the pharmacy, especially scheduled pharmaceuticals and ensure pharmacy security. Maintain appropriate records and security of all scheduled controlled substances according to applicable regulations.
  • Provide professional customer service to patients and hospital staff.
  • Perform administrative tasks, including but not limited to answering phones.
Minimum Qualifications:
  • Must have a Bachelor's/Master's or Doctorate Degree in Pharmacy.
  • Graduate from a college or university accredited by the Accreditation Council on Pharmaceutical Education (ACPE).
  • One year of professional pharmacy experience within the last two years.
  • Current, full, active, and unrestricted license to practice as a pharmacist.
  • BLS CPR certification.
  • Must be a US Citizen.
Potomac Healthcare Solutions offers the following benefits:
  • Medical Insurance with PPO and HSA Options (United Healthcare)
  • Dental Insurance (Humana)*
  • Vision Insurance (Humana)*
  • 401(k) with Employer Match
  • Health Savings Account with Employer Match
  • Prescription Drug Program
  • Employer Paid Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability (Mutual of Omaha)*
  • Voluntary Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability (Mutual of Omaha)*
  • Relocation Assistance
  • 10 Days Paid Time Off
  • 11 Federal Holidays
  • Continuing Education Assistance/License Reimbursement
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Wellness Incentives and More

NOTE: *Effective the 1st day of the month following start date
About Potomac Healthcare Solutions:
Potomac Healthcare Solutions is an award-winning, dynamic, and rapidly growing healthcare services company with a proven background in providing world-class health services for both government and commercial organizations. We are actively recruiting skilled, caring practitioners to support our rapidly growing program base and supported healthcare facilities. If you would like to be a part of a quality-driven organization and make a difference, we would like to talk to you!
If you do not find interest in this opportunity but know of someone who may, we kindly ask that you refer the individual to Potomac Healthcare Solutions by forwarding this job posting.
Potomac Healthcare Solutions, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected classes under the laws applicable to Potomac Healthcare Solutions.
Potomac Healthcare Solutions, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled.