The Washington Poison Center (WAPC) is currently accepting applications for a Specialist in Poison Information. The WAPC is a stand-alone 501c3 corporation, contracted to the Washington State Department of Health. We are an accredited poison center serving Washington State and located in Seattle. The Washington Poison Center is progressive in its public health outreach and involvement with the state regarding current and emerging health trends. Do you want to be a part of a dynamic, progressive, and ambitious poison center? Do you want to have a positive impact on patient care, from the comfort of a casual office environment?
With its main center located in Seattle, the Poison Center is nestled between Lake Washington to the East and Puget Sound to the West, with mountains on both sides. We are located in Northgate across from the Light Rail Station.
We have full-time positions available. Applicant must be a licensed healthcare professional with a desire to excel in a non-traditional role and a willingness to train. This is an evening shift position. Once you are fully trained, we offer a hybrid work model with onsite and remote privileges to help reduce your commute time.
We encourage professional development for our staff including providing opportunities to be involved in educational, outreach, research, and legislative activities beyond their core responsibilities. In addition, we support a Career Improvement Program that allows our staff to acquire and/or enhance their knowledge and skills in a particular area.
We offer an attractive benefits package, including paid lunch breaks, medical/dental/vision insurance, life insurance, EAP, long-term disability, 10 paid holidays per year, sick leave, vacation, 401(k), flexible spending accounts for medical and childcare, and free parking. We also offer a competitive salary based on experience.
In addition, we are an independent Poison Center with a true diverse team environment that offers more than your typical Poison Center.
WAPC is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Salary: From $51.00 per hour entry level with pay ranges up to $67.10 for experienced CSPIs
License/Certification:
• Washington State pharmacy, nursing, or physician license required