Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Accomplishments
Leadership Affiliations
Publications
Community Service
Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience
Presentations
Timeline
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Azmina Nayani

Richmond

Summary

Clinical Pharmacist with extensive experience at Aspen RxHealth, specializing in comprehensive medication management and patient education. Demonstrated success in optimizing pharmacotherapy and improving patient outcomes through effective disease state management. Proficient in electronic health records and skilled in building patient relationships to ensure adherence and therapeutic success.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Clinical Pharmacist

Aspen RxHealth
04.2025 - Current
  • Conduct Comprehensive Medication Reviews (CMRs) and Targeted Medication Reviews (TMRs) via phone using Aspen's iOS-based mobile app.
  • Utilize patient medication histories and claims data to identify drug interactions, adherence issues, and opportunities for improved outcomes.
  • Educate patients on proper medication use, chronic disease management, lifestyle changes, and preventive care.

Pharmacist Manager

Allied Specialty Care Pharmacy
04.2025 - 07.2025
  • Dispense and verify specialty medications accurately.
  • Monitor for therapeutic effectiveness and adverse reactions.
  • Ensure appropriate handling, storage, and shipping conditions.
  • Provide comprehensive counseling on drug use, side effects, administration, and adherence.
  • Educate patients on self-injection techniques, if applicable.
  • Assist with benefits investigations, prior authorizations, and appeals.
  • Navigate payer requirements and optimize reimbursement processes.
  • Monitor patient adherence and persistence through refill tracking and follow-ups.
  • Document clinical interventions, outcomes, and communication in EMR or pharmacy systems.

Preceptor

San Jose Fort Bend Clinic
Rosenberg
09.2024 - 12.2024
  • Utilized Outcomes Medication Therapy Management (MTM) to appropriately manage patient medication therapy.
  • Counseled over 100 patients in depth on complex medication regimens such as Insulin pens, GLP-4 medications.
  • Participated in the medication dispensing process by collaborating with staff.
  • Experienced interacting with patients of various ethnicities and socioeconomic status.
  • Implemented Diabetes Education program and conducted health screenings.
  • Led smoking cessation group therapies, conducted medication reconciliation.
  • Conducted Disease State Management cases (Diabetes, HTN, ASCVD, Smoking Cessation).
  • Worked and find alternatives on SDO (Standing Drug Orders).
  • Workflow using Athena and Enterprise Software.

Preceptor

Houston Methodist Sugarland
Sugarland
03.2024 - 04.2024
  • Monitored patients receiving Anticoagulation therapy.
  • Provided antibiotic interventions while attending daily infectious disease rounds.
  • Performed pharmacokinetic calculations and dosage adjustments under supervision of preceptor.
  • Reviewed patient charts and clarified provider orders with preceptor review.
  • Assisted with Vancomycin dosing and monitoring.
  • Clarified and Entered Orders.
  • Medication Reconciliation.
  • Prior Authorization on certain meds.

Preceptor

Houston Methodist Sugarland
Sugarland
02.2024 - 03.2024
  • Medication Education/Counseling.
  • IV to PO switch.
  • Clinical Interventions about renal dosing, duplicate opioid therapy, delirium mitigation, and anticoagulant therapy.

Preceptor

Advanced Care Hospital
Sugarland
12.2023 - 01.2024
  • Pulled medications from Carousel and stocked Pyxis.
  • Assisted and preparations of IVs and TPNs.
  • Worked on Epic, IV Dose Edge, and Vigilanz Inventory, Cycle Count.

Education

Master's - clinical pharmacy

University of Colorado Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Aurora, CO
05.2025

Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) -

Hamdard University College of Pharmacy
Karachi, Pakistan
03.2010

Skills

  • Clinical medication management
  • Patient education
  • Disease state management
  • Medication therapy optimization
  • Electronic health records
  • Pharmacotherapy consultation

Certification

  • Registered License Pharmacist, Texas Board of Pharmacy, 04/25, Present
  • Immunization Certification, American Pharmacist Association, 01/17, Present
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), American Heart Association, 09/23
  • Pharmacy IV Sterile Compounding Certification, LSC -Tomball (ACPE), 10/23
  • Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED, American Red Cross, 09/23, Present
  • EPIC Certification, Houston Methodist Hospital, 11/23
  • FPGEC Certification, NABP, 01/19, Present
  • Antibiotic Stewardship, Stanford Online, 08/20
  • Understanding Clinical Research: Behind the Statistics, University of Cape Town, 11/19

Accomplishments

  • Contributed to the community by organizing Health fairs, Awareness programs on Delirium Awareness Events organized at Houston Methodist Hospital Sugarland
  • Rounded with a multidisciplinary team under pharmacist supervision to review chronic disease medication, Medication Reconciliation, and medication regimens and made recommendations for dosage changes in a community hospital and Ambulatory care settings.
  • Established and maintained strong relationships with physicians and health care staff, leveraging pharmacy work experience to evaluate and fill 600 prescriptions weekly.
  • Counseled over 100 patients in-depth on complex medication regimens such as Insulin pens and GLP-4 medications.

Leadership Affiliations

  • Girls Scout San Jacinto Troop 19440, Project Leader for Overnight Camps, 2019, Present
  • Southwest Disaster Management Team Ismaili Community, Project Leader for Hurricane Milton for Florida Ismaili Community, 2024, Present
  • American Society of Health System Pharmacist (ASHP), 2018, Present
  • American College of Clinical Pharmacy (ACCP), 2022, Present
  • Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy (AMCP), 2023, Present
  • American Pharmacists Association (AphA), 2020, Present

Publications

  • Walking the tight Rope: Happy Housekeeping (or Not), Journal of Pioneering Medical Sciences Blogs, 06/16
  • Advanced Strategies to minimize Medication Errors in the Community Pharmacies of Pakistan, Journal of Pioneering Medical Sciences Blogs, 11/15
  • Cash Handling: A Pharmacy Graduates Dilemma in Pakistani Tertiary Care Hospitals, JPMS Blogs, 11/14

Community Service

  • Delirium Awareness Event (Health fair), Houston Methodist Hospital Sugarland, 04/24
  • Ismaili Community Crises Management Team (CMT), 2023, Present
  • United States Ismaili Games (USIG), 2023
  • Girls Scout San Jacinto (Troop 19440), 2019, Present
  • Aga Khan Foundation, 2002, 2006

Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience

  • Houston, TX, ASP Cares, 03/25, 04/25, Ayesha Aftab PharmD, Learn about biologics, injectables, and high-cost drugs for conditions like multiple sclerosis, Acute Migraine, rheumatoid arthritis, oncology, and HIV., Assist with insurance approvals and appeals for high-cost medications., Review patient cases and specialty drug regimens., Call patients for follow-ups and adherence support., Assist with prior authorizations and financial assistance programs.
  • Rosenberg, TX, San Jose Fort Bend Clinic, 09/24, 12/24, Mariam Phillip PharmD, BCMTMS, Utilized Outcomes Medication Therapy Management (MTM) to appropriately manage patient medication therapy., Counseled over 100 patients in depth on complex medication regimens such as Insulin pens, GLP-4 medications., Participated in the medication dispensing process by collaborating with staff.
  • Pasadena, TX, Care Plus Pharmacy, 08/24, Mona Farghaly, PharmD, Prior Authorization (Checkmymeds) for certain drugs., Conducted MTM and Switched from PO to IM Long-Acting Psychotic Injections.
  • Richmond, TX, Index Pharmacy, 05/24, 06/24, Ziaur Rahman, PharmD, Sublingual Ozempic formulations project checked pharmacokinetics using evidence-based medicine., Weight Loss medications Counselling.
  • Sugarland, TX, Houston Methodist Sugarland, 03/24, 04/24, Mariana Zakhary, Rph, Monitored patients receiving Anticoagulation therapy., Provided antibiotic interventions while attending daily infectious disease rounds.

Presentations

  • The Lithium Role in Bipolar Disorder, 08/24, Aurora, CO, Student Pharmacist and Faculty
  • Patient Case: Respiratory Tract Infection, 08/24, Aurora, CO, Student Pharmacist and Faculty
  • Sleep Hygiene Awareness in Older Adult population, 05/24, Aurora, CO, Student Pharmacist and Faculty
  • Hazardous Drug Compounding (NIOSH list), 02/24, Sugarland, TX, Student Pharmacist & Technicians

Timeline

Clinical Pharmacist

Aspen RxHealth
04.2025 - Current

Pharmacist Manager

Allied Specialty Care Pharmacy
04.2025 - 07.2025

Preceptor

San Jose Fort Bend Clinic
09.2024 - 12.2024

Preceptor

Houston Methodist Sugarland
03.2024 - 04.2024

Preceptor

Houston Methodist Sugarland
02.2024 - 03.2024

Preceptor

Advanced Care Hospital
12.2023 - 01.2024

Master's - clinical pharmacy

University of Colorado Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) -

Hamdard University College of Pharmacy
Azmina Nayani
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