Poison Control Specialist II (Certified, Remote RN or Pharmacist) 48257BR Medicine-Pharmacology/Poison Control Job Posting Description At Boston Childrens Hospital, success is measured in patients treated, parents comforted and teams taught. Its in discoveries made, processes perfected, and technology advanced. In major medical breakthroughs and small acts of kindness. And in colleagues who have your back and patients who have your heart. As a teaching hospital of Harvard Medical School, our reach is global and our impact is profound. Join our acclaimed Poison Information Program and discover how your talents can change lives. Yours included. This Certified Poison Information Specialist II RN or Pharmacist will be responsible for: -Receiving and responding to calls involving actual or suspected poisoning exposures. Calming and reassuring callers. Obtaining detailed information regarding substance involved and victims' symptoms and condition. Researching and recommending course of action. Accurately recording and coding specified information as required. -Answering and documenting telephone requests for information. Assessing nature and complexity of call and determines the depth of information to be exchanged. Accurately recording and coding specified information as required. -Contacting health care providers and other callers for followup information on patients progress. Accurately recording the information in the patients record. -Attending continuing education courses and seminars to update knowledge. Sharing observations and experience in the management of poisonings. Participating in regional toxicology meetings, as encouraged. -Assisting in the orientation and training of new clinical staff as well as in teaching students, visitors and other groups in the general principles of toxicology/poison prevention and treatment. -Working within fixed shifts as assigned to meet the staffing needs of the Center. -This position is approved for telecommuting. After an initial orientation/training period the employee will be able to primarily work from home. To qualify, you must have: -Current registration and MA state license as a Registered Nurse or Registered Pharmacist. -Bachelor's degree in Nursing or Pharmacy, and two years of experience. -National Certification as a Poison Control Specialist. -The analytical skills to resolve complex problems requiring the use of scientific, mathematical, or technical principles and indepth, experiencedbased knowledge. -Communication skills in order to effectively deal with conflicting views or issues and mediate fair solutions, or welldeveloped writing skills. Boston Childrens Hospital offers competitive compensation and unmatched benefits, including affordable health, vision and dental insurance, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes (50% off). Discover your best. Boston Childrens Hospital is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability. *LI Status Full Time Shift Day, Night, Weekend, Holiday, Evening Standard Hours per Week 40 Office/Site Location Boston