Upstate Medical University
The SPI Manager of the Upstate Poison Center provides comprehensive clinical and administrative leadership, including achievement of goals, quality and service initiatives, operational and personnel management, recruitment and retention, and budget planning. The role involves working approximately 30% in the SPI role to maintain competency and certification, providing individualized management information and follow-up support to callers and healthcare providers, community education on poison prevention, and contributing to toxic surveillance and data collection. The SPI Manager assists the Medical Director and Operations Director in ensuring clinical standards are met.
Key Responsibilities
- • Provide comprehensive clinical and administrative leadership to the department
- • Achieve goals, quality and service initiatives
- • Operational management, personnel management, recruitment and retention activities
- • Operational and capital budget planning, preparation, and monitoring
- • Work in the SPI role approximately 30% to maintain competency and certification
- • Provide comprehensive and individualized management information to callers and health care providers on the care of victims of poisonous exposures
- • Provide follow-up support to callers and health care providers
- • Provide information to the community on the prevention of poisonous exposures
- • Contribute to real-time toxic surveillance and data collection
- • Assist the Medical Director and Operations Director in ensuring clinical standards are met in the department
Required
- • Bachelor's degree in Nursing or a health-related field
- • Minimum of 3 years of hospital-based clinical experience with progressive leadership responsibilities
- • Excellent written/oral communication, leadership, organizational, interpersonal, and analytical skills
- • RN, Pharmacist, or Physician required
Preferred
- • SPI experience preferred
The SPI Manager of the Upstate Poison Center will provide comprehensive clinical and administrative leadership to the department, which
includes achievement of goals, quality and service initiatives, operational management, personnel management, recruitment and retention activities, operational and capital budget planning, preparation, and monitoring. SPI Manager will work in the SPI role approximately 30% to maintain competency and certification in the SPI role. This includes providing comprehensive and individualized management information to callers and health care providers on the care of victims of poisonous exposures, and providing follow-up support to callers and health care providers. Will provide information to the community on the prevention of poisonous exposures and contribute to real-time toxic surveillance and data collection. Will assist the Medical Director and Operations Director in ensuring clinical standards are met in the department.
All clinical management, such as medical decisions and treatment protocols, telephone supervision, and case consultation is under the direction and supervision of the Poison Center Medical Director.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Nursing or a health-related field, and a minimum of 3 years of hospital-based clinical experience with progressive leadership responsibilities required. Excellent written/oral communication, leadership, organizational, interpersonal, and analytical skills required. RN, Pharmacist, or Physician required.
Preferred Qualifications
SPI experience preferred
Work Days
Monday-Friday, Days
Message To Applicants
Recruitment Office: Human Resources
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