BRITTANY BEHRENS, PHARMD

4843 Coventry Parkway | Fort Wayne, IN 46804

brittanybehrens26@gmail.com | (815) 545-7465

SUMMARY

A patient-focused and highly knowledgeable pharmacist with experience in medication therapy monitoring, patient needs
assessment, prescription processing, and drug information support. Additional skills and education in ambulatory care, critical
care, emergency medicine, pediatrics, and specialty care. Highly empathetic with excellent verbal and written communication
skills and a meticulous eye for detail. Strong ability to manage multiple projects and meet objectives in high stakes
environments.

EDUCATION
DRAKE UNIVERSITY Des Moines, Iowa
Doctorate of Pharmacy August 2013-May 2019
Honors: Cum laude

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

PGY1 Pharmacy Resident July 2019 – present

Lutheran Health Network
Fort Wayne, Indiana
Director: Drew Wiard, PharmD, MBA, BCPS
Pharmacy Intern 2014 – 2019
Hy-Vee Pharmacy (1895)
Windsor Heights, Iowa
Supervisor: Scott Armstrong, PharmD

P G Y -1 R E S I D E N C Y E X P E R I E N C E
Preceptorship Present
Jennifer McComb, PharmD
Clinical Administration April 2020
Drew Wiard, PharmD, MBA, BCPS
Adult Medicine II – Family Practice March 2020
Drew Wiard, PharmD, MBA, BCPS
Emergency Medicine Feb 2020
Leslie Leins, PharmD, BCPS
Pediatrics Jan 2020
Rebecca Stevenson, PharmD, BCPPS
Critical Care I Nov 2019
Jacqueline Clouse, PharmD
Infectious Disease Oct 2019
Angel Hyerly, PharmD
Adult Medicine I Sept 2019
Nora Klemke, PharmD; Kayleigh Kurtz, PharmD
Ambulatory Care Aug 2019
Kathryn Rodeffer, PharmD; Sarah Quick PharmD
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Orientation and Pharmacy Operation July 2019

Cheryl Gephart, PharmD

To be completed:
Critical Care II
Joe Elder, PharmD

Longitudinal Learning Experiences: July 2019 - present

Education
Jennifer McComb, PharmD

Management
Drew Wiard, PharmD, MBA, BCPS

Research
Gordon Bokhart, PharmD

ADVANCED PHARMACY PRACTICE EXPERIENCE

Specialty Care Psychiatric April – May 2019

Iowa Lutheran Behavioral and Mental Health Services - Des Moines, IA
Anisa Fornoff, PharmD

Specialty Care Critical Care Mar – April 2019

Mayo Clinic - Rochester, Minnesota
Lisa Buss Preszler, PharmD

Acute Care Jan – Feb 2019

Mayo Clinic - Rochester, Minnesota
Jenny Shulha, PharmD, BCPS

Community Practice Nov – Dec 2018

Jewel-Osco Pharmacy - New Lenox, Illinois
Heather Carlton, Pharm D

Ambulatory Care Oct – Nov 2018

UnityPoint Clinic-Internal Medicine at Lakeview - West Des Moines, Iowa
Carrie Koenigsfeld, PharmD

Specialty Care Diabetes Sept – Oct 2018

Primary HealthCare East Side Clinic - Des Moines, IA
Wendy Mobley-Bukstein, PharmD

Specialty Care Pediatric Oncology Aug – Sept 2018

Riley Hospital for Children at Indiana University Health - Indianapolis, Indiana
Ally Arends, PharmD

Hospital Practice May – June 2018

Morris Hospital - Morris, Illinois
Becca Capshaw, PharmD

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Didactic Teaching

PHRM 381 Kidney Camp Elective Mar 2020

Manchester University College of Pharmacy, Natural & Health Sciences
Ancillary Conditions

PHRM 465 Drug-Induced Diseases April 2020

Manchester University College of Pharmacy, Natural & Health Sciences
Bone, Joint, and Muscle Diseases: Osteoporosis and Osteomalacia

Laboratory Experiences
Hospital Orders (8 hours) Sept 2019
Manchester University College of Pharmacy, Natural & Health Sciences

Mock Code (8 hours) Oct 2019

Manchester University College of Pharmacy, Natural & Health Sciences

Small Group Facilitation

Pharmacy Pearls March 2020
Lutheran Family Practice Residents/Attendings

Restricted Medications Policy Update: Adakveo Jan 2020

Lutheran Health Network P&T Committee

Pediatric Clinical Pearls Jan 2020

Lutheran Hospital APPE students

Metoprolol for the Prevention of Acute Exacerbations of COPD Nov 2019

Lutheran Hospital APPE students

Pharmacy Residency Panel Oct 2019

Manchester University College of Pharmacy, Natural & Health Sciences elective class

Seven Versus 14 Days of Antibiotic Therapy for Uncomplicated Gram-negative Oct 2019
Bacteremia
Lutheran Hospital APPE students

Polymyxin Dosing Guide Oct 2019

Lutheran Health Network

DOAC Policy Review Sept 2019

Lutheran Hospital APPE students

Antidote Supply at LHN Update Sept 2019

Lutheran Health Network P&T Committee

Aquapheresis Policy Review Aug 2019

Lutheran Hospital APPE students

Vyndaqel Drug Review Aug 2019

CHF clinic registered nurses

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PRESENTATIONS

CBD Oil January 2020

Senior Circle Community Event

Poison Prevention March 2020

Science Central Doctor’s Day Community Event
RESEARCH

Push-dose Epinephrine Use in Pre-hospital Critical Care Transport; A Retrospective Aug 2019 - present
Chart Review
Lutheran Health Network
Brittany N Behrens, PharmD, Leslie A Leins, PharmD, BCPS

LICENSURE AND CERTIFICATIONS

Indiana Pharmacy Resident Teaching Certificate (IPTeC) (Anticipated) June 2020

Purdue University College of Pharmacy, Butler University College of Pharmacy and Health Science,
and Manchester University College of Pharmacy Natural and Health Sciences

Pharmacist, State of Indiana License No. 26028337A July 2019 – present

Indiana Board of Pharmacy

Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) July 2019 – present

American Heart Association

Delivering Medication Therapy Management Services Certificate Jan 2018 – present

American Pharmacists Association

Immunization Delivery Certification Sep 2016 – present

American Pharmacists Association

Basic Life Support (BLS) Oct 2015 – present

American Heart Association

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS AND AFFILIATIONS

Indiana Pharmacy Association (IPA) 2019 – Present

American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) 2018 – Present
Iowa Pharmacy Association (IPA) 2014 – 2019

SERVICE

Habitat for Humanity 2020- Present

Be My Eyes 2019 - Present
On With Life 2017
Meals from the Heartland 2016

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HONORS & AWARDS

ASHP Clinical Skills Competition – 2nd Place Oct 2018

Drake University Dean’s List Fall 2015 – Spring 2017, Spring 2018
Drake University President’s List Fall 2017
Presidential Scholarship, Drake University Fall 2013 – Spring 2017

REFERENCES
* Available Upon Request