Emergency & ICU Pharmacist: Poison Information Expert

IHA; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 101,000 - 126,000; Full time

Job summary

IHA seeks a highly qualified poison information specialist to triage and manage exposure cases with expert pharmacology knowledge. You will document cases per NPDS guidelines and collaborate with healthcare professionals while supporting education activities.

The role requires licensure in Illinois within six months and readiness to work extended hours as needed. Accountability for timely, accurate responses and maintaining IPC productivity targets is essential.

Qualifications

• Requires advanced clinical pharmacology and calculation skills.
• Licensed in Illinois within 6 months of start date.
• APC Certified Specialist in Poison Information Exam within first cycle.

Responsibilities

• Triage and manage high/low acuity poison exposure cases with IPC guidance.
• Document and code all cases per NPDS guidelines.
• Participate in professional and public education activities.

Skills

Clinical pharmacology

Calculations skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Conflict management

Maturity

Education

Doctorate in Pharmacy

Doctorate in Medicine

Master level Physician Assistant

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy

Tools

Microsoft Office

Database management programs

Internet

Job description

IHA seeks a highly qualified poison information specialist to triage and manage exposure cases with expert pharmacology knowledge. You will document cases per NPDS guidelines and collaborate with healthcare professionals while supporting education activities.

The role requires licensure in Illinois within six months and readiness to work extended hours as needed. Accountability for timely, accurate responses and maintaining IPC productivity targets is essential.