Managing Director, Poison Control Center

Is this the role you are looking for If so read on for more details, and make sure to apply today. The Managing Director, Poison Control Center serves as the senior manager and supervisor for the San Francisco Division (poison center) of the California Poison Control System (CPCS). Responsible for the performance and quality of work of Certified Specialists in Poison Information (clinical pharmacists and nurses) and Poison Information Providers. This position requires expertise and experience in clinical toxicology and the management of poisoned patients. Will work closely with the Division Medical Director and the statewide management team of the CPCS. Responsible for the day-to-day operations of the poison center including service delivery, physical plant and all applicable policies and procedures as well as accreditation and regulatory requirements and quality improvement activities. Participates in the development of system-wide clinical and operational guidelines, communicates to the public through the media, works with public health agencies, and participates in teaching and scholarly activities and service to professional organizations. The salary range for this position is $254,900 - $278,500 (Annual Rate). Department Description The California Poison Control System (CPCS) is a 24 hour-a-day toxicology informational hotline serving residents statewide in California. It is designated by the California Emergency Medical Services Authority as California's sole poison control center, and is managed by the University of California San Francisco (UCSF) School of Pharmacy, Department of Clinical Pharmacy. The CPCS operates from 4 University of California-affiliated answering sites (UCSF/San Francisco General Hospital, University of California Davis Medical Center, Valley Children's Hospital and University of California San Diego Medical Center). The System provides information to approximately 300,000 calls per year. Information is confidentially maintained utilizing a secure, up-to-date computerized medical information system. Poison information is provided to consumers and healthcare professionals by licensed doctors of pharmacy and registered nurses, as well as by Poison Information Providers. Required Qualifications Doctor of Pharmacy degree (PharmD) California License in Pharmacy, at the time of hiring. Certification (or demonstrated active pursuit of certification) by the American Board of Applied Toxicology or Board Certified in Medical Toxicology through the American Board of Medical Specialties. Minimum 6 years of experience in one or a combination of any of the following: post graduate training (could include fellowships, residencies or other programs), clinical toxicology, poison information sciences or related experience. Minimum 5 years of experience as lead/manager/supervisor. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Equal Employment Opportunity The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law.

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