Poison Information Pharmacist Specialist

University of Utah; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Utah Health - Poison Control Center in Salt Lake City seeks a Specialist in Poison Information to provide clinical toxicology consultation and case management for emergency and informational calls. The role includes precepting PharmD students and delivering didactic lectures in the College of Pharmacy.

Requirements include Pharmacist licensure, SPI certification or eligibility, and strong communication and organizational skills.

Qualifications

• Must be licensed as a Pharmacist.
• National SPI certification or eligible within 2 exam cycles.
• Knowledge of human pathophysiology, clinical pharmacology and drug information.
• Strong communication and organization skills.

Responsibilities

• Provides verbal and written clinical toxicology consultations and documents in the medical record system.
• Investigates case history, researches literature, and develops appropriate treatment and triage recommendations.
• Precepts PharmD students, residents, and fellows; delivers lectures on poisoning topics as needed.
• Participates in outreach education, quality assurance, and clinical research projects.

Skills

Pharmacist licensure

SPI certification

Clinical pharmacology knowledge

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Pharmacist license (Utah)

Job description

The University of Utah Health - Poison Control Center in Salt Lake City seeks a Specialist in Poison Information to provide clinical toxicology consultation and case management for emergency and informational calls. The role includes precepting PharmD students and delivering didactic lectures in the College of Pharmacy.

Requirements include Pharmacist licensure, SPI certification or eligibility, and strong communication and organizational skills.