Seemab Imran
Queens,NY
Summary
Dynamic and results-oriented, with a proven track record at New York Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University, I excel in leveraging in-depth knowledge of prescription drug therapies and exceptional communication skills. My background includes enhancing medication safety, contributing to scientific literature, and fostering cross-functional collaborations, demonstrating a strong blend of analytical prowess and relationship-building abilities.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pharmacist Intern
New York Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University
New York, United States
09.2018 - Current
- Collaborated with physicians and healthcare teams to provide optimal patient care, showcasing excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Assisted in the preparation of oral and intravenous medications for patients.
- Provided patient counseling on prescribed medications, including side effects and drug interactions.
- Reviewed and verified patient information for accuracy and completeness before dispensing medication.
- Monitored medication stock levels to ensure adequate supply is available at all times.
- Performed administrative duties such as filing paperwork, maintaining records, and updating databases.
- Managed prescription refills by verifying refill requests with physicians.
- Ensured compliance with state pharmacy regulations and laws governing pharmaceutical practices.
- Assessed potential drug interactions or allergies before dispensing medications.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to provide optimal care for patients.
- Maintained knowledge of current trends in pharmacology through continuing education courses.
- Observed proper handling techniques for hazardous drugs according to safety protocols.
- Counseled customers on the proper use of over-the-counter medications.
- Participated in quality assurance activities such as audits and inspections.
- Processed third-party insurance claims accurately and efficiently.
- Verified the accuracy of dosage forms, directions for use, and expiration dates.
- Prepared sterile products using an aseptic technique when necessary.
- Compounded specialized formulations based on physician orders.
- Adhered to all legal requirements regarding controlled substances.
- Demonstrated excellent customer service skills while interacting with patients.
Managed Care Pharmacist Intern
Centene Organization
New York, United States
06.2024 - 07.2024
- Analyzed medication use patterns, and conducted cost analyses, developing skills applicable to providing scientific information to healthcare providers.
- Enhanced understanding of pharmaceutical market dynamics through hands-on experience with PBM contracts and negotiations.
- Developed proficiency in structuring pharmacy benefits and analyzing utilization data using Power BI, demonstrating strong data interpretation skills.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to provide innovative solutions in a complex market environment.
- Developed and implemented strategies to improve medication safety and reduce adverse drug events.
- Ensured accuracy of prescription orders, patient profiles, and medication histories.
- Assessed the appropriateness of medications prescribed by physicians for formulary compliance.
- Managed pharmacy-related information systems such as electronic medical records and computerized physician order entry.
Research Associate
Columbia University Irving Medical Center
New York, United States
06.2020 - 05.2021
- Co-authored a publication on EHR utilization and clinician workflows, demonstrating the ability to contribute to scientific literature.
- Developed and presented data models to measure process effectiveness, showcasing strong presentation skills.
- Ensured optimal workflow processes through data collection and intensive analysis, highlighting analytical capabilities.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to implement research findings, demonstrating the ability to work in a dynamic environment.
- Developed and implemented research protocols for clinical trials.
- Conducted literature reviews to identify gaps in existing knowledge and inform project objectives.
Education
Doctor of Pharmacy - Pharmacology
Long Island University
Brooklyn, NY12.2024
Associate of Science -
LaGuardia Community College
Long Island City, NY12-2018
Skills
- Electronic Health Record (Epic, and Cerner)
- Pharmacy automation systems (SwissLog)
- Pharmacy Management System (PrimeRx)
- Scientific Research and Communications
- Data analysis (Power BI, Tableau)
- Prior Authorization Reviews
- Pharmacy clinical decision support tools (Lexicomp, Micromedix, Clinical pharmacology)
- Productivity tools (Microsoft 365 and Teams, ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity)
- Project management (Trello, Asana)
- Patient counseling
- Regulatory compliance (FDA, HIPAA, DEA)
Certification
- Certified Pharmaceutical Sales Representative (CNPR), National Association of Pharmaceutical Sales Representative, 01/23
- Pharmacy Intern and Immunization Permit, The University of the State of New York Education Department, 01/21
- Anticoagulation, Heart Failure Management, Epilepsy and status Epilepticus (Decentralized Education for Pharmacy) Certification, 05/2024
Publications
- Moy AJ, Schwartz JM, Elias J, Imran S, Lucas E, Cato KD, Rossetti SC. Time-motion examination of electronic health record utilization and clinician workflows indicate frequent task switching and documentation burden. AMIA Annu Symp Proc. 2021 Jan 25;2020:886-895. PMID: 33936464; PMCID: PMC8075533.
Timeline
Managed Care Pharmacist Intern
Centene Organization
06.2024 - 07.2024
Research Associate
Columbia University Irving Medical Center
06.2020 - 05.2021
Pharmacist Intern
New York Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University
09.2018 - Current
Doctor of Pharmacy - Pharmacology
Long Island University
Associate of Science -
LaGuardia Community College
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