This team responds to local and national public health emergencies that have a pharmaceutical response component.

Team Leads:  Jennifer Chen and Elizabeth Ambrose

Team Member Roles and Responsibilities

Team Member Roles

1. Screeners, Dispensers, or forms reviewers at:

• Point of Dispensing/Mass Dispensing Site
• Alternate Care Sites
• Campus/Family Assistance Centers
• Off campus deployment sites
• Other

Team Member Responsibilities

1. Training

• Orientation to the U of M Medical Reserve Corps Program
• Personal & Family Preparedness
• PODs (Points of Dispensing): Public Health Training for Staff and Volunteers
• The National Incident Management System (NIMS) & the Incident Command System (ICS): A Primer for Volunteers

2. Stay Current on MRC Activities by reading MRC monthly newsletters

3. Attend 1-2 team meetings a year

Team Member Time Commitment:

• Attend a minimum of 1 team meeting per year (1 hour in length) 
• Time commitment during actual responses/deployments will vary
• Participate in drills and exercises when available
• Participate in MRC deployments when available
• Assist with set up of training events when available
• View on-line training modules listed above (1 hour for each module)