Zahra Katharine Kazerani
McAllen,TX
Summary
Pharmaceutical professional with comprehensive background in medication management, patient care, and regulatory compliance. Proven ability to enhance therapeutic outcomes through collaboration and adaptation to evolving healthcare needs. Strong expertise in pharmacology, prescription accuracy, and patient counseling. Reliable team player with results-driven approach and excellent communication skills.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pharmacist III
HEB Pharmacy
Edinburg, TX
06.2011 - Current
- Provide comprehensive pharmacy services in a fast-paced retail environment averaging over 5,000 prescriptions per week.
- Ensure accuracy, safety, and quality of medication dispensing and patient counseling.
- Build strong patient relationships through education, adherence support, and follow-up care.
- Mentor pharmacist interns and support staff to maintain workflow efficiency and service quality.
- Collaborate with healthcare providers to optimize therapeutic outcomes and manage chronic disease care.
- Proficient in Outcomes MTM platform to complete CMPs and TIP interventions, improving medication adherence and closing STAR quality gaps in a high-volume retail setting.
- Skilled in leveraging Prescriber Wellness to identify adherence opportunities and resolve therapeutic duplications to optimize patient care outcomes.
Border Region Immunization Coordinator
HEB Pharmacy
Edinburg, TX
08.2016 - 08.2023
- Coordinated immunization programs to enhance community health initiatives.
- Managed inventory of vaccines, ensuring compliance with safety protocols and storage requirements.
- Developed training materials for staff on vaccination procedures and best practices.
- Implemented quality control measures to maintain accuracy in vaccine administration records.
- Directed immunization strategy and compliance for 11 pharmacies, ensuring adherence to CDC and Texas state guidelines.
- Partnered with marketing, procurement, and clinical teams to design and implement health campaigns driving awareness and patient care.
- Led community outreach and educational events to promote preventive health services and build pharmacist credibility.
Education
PharmD - Pharmacy
Texas A&M Irma Lerma Rangel College of Pharmacy
Kingsville05.2011
Bachelor of Science - Microbiology
The University of Texas At Austin
Austin, Texas, TX05.
Skills
- Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook)
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Detail-oriented
- Goal drive
- Able to manage multiple tasks at once
Certification
- Certified Immunizer
- Certified Preceptor
Languages
Spanish
Professional Working
Timeline
Border Region Immunization Coordinator
HEB Pharmacy
08.2016 - 08.2023
Pharmacist III
HEB Pharmacy
06.2011 - Current
PharmD - Pharmacy
Texas A&M Irma Lerma Rangel College of Pharmacy
Bachelor of Science - Microbiology
The University of Texas At Austin