BEHNAM POUYA

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Education

The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX B.S. in pharmacy December 1995 Certification

Board Certified Specialty Pharmacist (CSP) April 2017 Work experience

Hospital Experience

Vanderbilt university medical center, Nashville, TN March 2013-present

• Clinical pharmacist at Vanderbilt specialty pharmacy Vanderbilt pediatric hospital, Nashville, TN Oct 2009-Feb 2013

• staff pharmacist at Vanderbilt pediatric Hospital

• preceptor for pharmacy student in advanced institutional rotation

• preceptor for pharmacy residents dealing with central pharmacy operation and staffing training portion of first year general residency in pediatric

• Training newly hired technicians and pharmacists in addition to performing my daily staff pharmacist responsibilities.

St. Paul hospital, and Children’s medical center of Dallas, TX September 2006 to September 2009

• Unit-based clinical pharmacist for over 3 years

• Rounding on patients with a multidisciplinary medical team on a daily basis

• Pharmacokinetic monitoring, review of patients’ medication profile and lab values, monitoring for drug interactions and reduction of poly-pharmacy to reduce the cost

• Preparing medication reconciliation and providing discharge counseling Cook children’s hospital, Ft. Worth TX July 2004 to August 2006

• Decentralized staff pharmacist working on the floor

• Working extra hard to foster better relationship between nursing and pharmacy staff by resolving issues and providing education to the nurses regarding medications HCA Hospital, north hills hospital & medical center of Arlington, TX January 2003-June 2004

• Staff pharmacist dealing with different adult population such as critical care, oncology and post- op units to name a few

HealthSouth rehabilitation hospital, Arlington, TX May 2002 to December 2002

• Director of pharmacy and pharmacist-in-charge

• Reduced medication errors by providing education to the nurses on medications

• Taking care of 70 patients’ medication needs with my hard work and dedication with only one technician’s help.

• Attending p & t and management meetings

Children’s medical center of Dallas, Dallas, TX Feb 2001-May2002

• Pharmacy manager of central patient services

• Managing a staff of over 20 technicians and pharmacists

• Being responsible for operation of central pharmacy, IV Room and OR pharmacy

• Developing training Manuel for all technicians to be crossed trained to work in all areas of pharmacy to help cover vacation and sick days.

• Juggled staff’s schedule to create minimal overtime helping elimination of one and one half technician staffing position

• Working with diverse group of people and handling many issues with diplomacy on a daily basis

• Dedicating to build trust, respect, teamwork and accountability by working harder every day

• Initiation and conducting a monthly pharmacy tour for all newly-hired nurses to better acquaint them with pharmacy operation

Arlington memorial hospital, Arlington TX May 1999-Feb 2001

• My first hospital pharmacist job

• Received excellent training in all areas of pharmacy as a new hospital pharmacist Retail experience

Eckerd’s, Kroger, Walgreens and Albertson January 1996-April 1999

• Started as assistant manager and then pharmacy manager of Albertsons

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