Poison Information Specialist Part Time - aah

Key Responsibilities

• Respond to inbound calls and electronic inquiries, delivering accurate, evidence‑based poison information to clinicians, patients, and the public.
• Assess exposure scenarios, recommend immediate management steps, and coordinate with emergency departments and poison control networks.
• Document all consultations in the electronic health record, ensuring compliance with regulatory and quality standards.
• Develop and update educational materials, protocols, and reference resources for staff and community partners.
• Participate in multidisciplinary case reviews, contributing toxicology expertise to improve patient outcomes.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy, Toxicology, Nursing, or related health science; advanced certification in poison information (e.g., CPEP) preferred.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in a poison control center, clinical toxicology, or emergency pharmacy setting.
• Strong knowledge of toxic agents, antidotes, and exposure management guidelines.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to convey complex information clearly.
• Proficiency with medical documentation systems and ability to work independently in a high‑volume, shift‑based environment.