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Requisition Post Information* : Posted Date 2 months ago(3/4/2024 10:59 AM)
The University of Chicago Medicine seeks a dynamic Executive Assistant to support our University of Chicago Health System President, Thomas Jackiewicz and our Executive Vice President, Chief Strategy and Growth Officer, Amy Ross. This individual will engage with all levels of the healthcare system and beyond to ensure administrative functions have been met and that daily operations for the Office of the President can move forward seamlessly.    The Executive Assistant to our President and Chief Strategy and Growth Officer may work on various tasks and projects concurrently with the need to prioritize as dictated by management needs. They may work independently or as part of the administrative support team. The Executive Assistant will help to support management of the budget, and development of communications on behalf of the President and the Chief Strategy and Growth Officer.   Who you are: An organized and self-motivated administrator with: - High school diploma required; bachelor’s degree preferred - A minimum of 4 years of increasingly responsible administrative or secretarial experience - Exceptional project management skills with efficient triage/problem solving skills along with strong proficiency in meeting/events coordination and management - Documented proficiency and advanced skills in a variety of computer software applications (including word processing, spread sheets, presentation applications); advanced skills in relation to Microsoft Office Suite products strongly preferred - A strong sense of patient engagement/customer service orientation in responding to the needs of internal and external customers - Must be able to independently and professionally interact with patients and customers, both internal and external to the healthcare system - Great interpersonal skills required to navigate patient concerns that come directly to the President’s and Chief Strategy and Growth Officer’s offices - Outstanding written and verbal and interpersonal communication skills - Must be able to plan, organize, and work on various tasks concurrently; must be able to independently prioritize multiple tasks in a professional manner - Analytical ability required to track revenue/expenses and to effectively manage multiple projects at one time - Experience working in a complex health care or professional office setting strongly preferred What you’ll do as an Executive Assistant: - Support both University of Chicago Health System President and Executive Vice President, Chief Strategy and Growth Officer on administrative support functions. - Preserve confidentiality of reports, documents, and records including personnel files, staffing and position control records, financial reports, project/proposal reports, financial plans, and operating strategies. - Maintain regular contact with all levels of management and staff within the Medical Center, University, and BSD by gathering data, relaying messages, obtaining information, etc. - Complete a wide range/variety of word processing/spreadsheet/power point/outlook scheduling tasks in final form, which are often confidential in nature and may require detailed proofreading and/or grammatical changes for accuracy. - Work with all levels of UCMC and Division of Biological Sciences leadership, as well as all levels of staff within the Medical Center to research issues of importance to the Office of the President, on various project and committee assignments, as directed by the President. - Oversee the daily operations for the Office of the President, organizes multiple tasks, identifies and implements methods of improving daily operations. - Suggest functional or operational changes needed as part of the department support team function for service improvement; draft for management review written policy/procedures for these suggested changes. - Complete and oversee specially assigned projects with minimal supervision in a timely and efficient manner. - Coordinate with department administrative team members in regular ordering of supplies, completion of work orders, etc. for department office as needed. - Perform other duties as requested by senior management.
Job ID
2024-68450
Department Name : Name
Senior Management Group - Hyde Park
Job Location : Location
US-IL-Chicago
Job Type
Regular
Requisition Post Information* : Posted Date 1 month ago(3/26/2024 3:05 PM)
Be a part of a world-class academic healthcare system at UChicago Medicine as Community Health Worker Volunteer Coordinator.   The Community Health Worker Volunteer Coordinator will work across UChicago Medicine (UCM) to address social determinants of health (conditions in the environments in which people are born, live, learn, work, play, etc. that affect a wide range of health outcomes and risks), and support inpatients at UCM with self-managing health conditions and adopting improved health behaviors. The coordinator will work closely with the Volunteer Services team to advance volunteerism at UCM. They will oversee the volunteer onboarding process for all volunteers/interns/shadows, manage support volunteer programs, and maintain administrative duties for the department.   Primary Job Functions: - To proactively engage targeted inpatient populations around health issue areas. This requires the individual to understand the health issue areas and be an effective communicator to reach the underserved population. - Manage the intake and preliminary screening of all volunteers including processing applications, inviting, and scheduling interviews. - Maintain and audit volunteer database, keeps excellent records of volunteer status, notes, and annual requirement completion. - Oversee the volunteer intern program including approving positions, processing all applications, requirements, and record keeping. - Responsible for Shadowing Experiences for medical center including processing applicant paperwork and communicating expectations and policies to applicant and sponsor. - Manage Support Volunteer Programs including Clerical, Spiritual Care, Southside Occupational Academy, and Special Group - Processing of invoices and monthly accounting reports. Prepares and updates reports and upholds confidentiality regarding financial information. - Attend local, statewide, and national membership meetings, conferences, and retreats (i.e. AVR, AHVRP).  Qualifications: Bachelors Degree
Job ID
2024-68448
Department Name : Name
Community Affairs - Hyde Park
Job Location : Location
US-IL-Chicago
Referral Bonus
Yes
Requisition Post Information* : Posted Date 2 months ago(2/22/2024 10:18 AM)
Join University of Chicago Medicine, as an Advanced Practice Provider in the Trauma Surgery Unit.     As the Advanced Practice Provider, you will be responsible for comprehensive direct patient care management in the general medicine patient population. The APP will manage a caseload of patients and exercise autonomous decision making in the assessment, diagnosis, and initiation of delegated medical treatments. Additionally, you will provide healthcare and patient services that may include educational, research, and clinical nursing specialist support, and completing administrative activities under the direction and supervision of the Director/leadership.   Advanced Practice Provider Essential Job Functions - Taking patient history, conducting examinations, diagnosing illness - Pre and post-operative patient evaluation and ordering and interpreting laboratory tests - Ability to exercise autonomy in medical decision-making, provide a broad range of diagnostic and therapeutic services - Assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation of care on an advanced level Nurse Practitioner Required Qualifications - Master's of Science in Nursing or Doctorate in Nursing Practice - Current and/or eligibility for State of Illinois RN and APN licensure/registration - Must be certified as an Adult Acute Care Nurse Practitioner by the American Nurse's Credentialing Center or American Academy of Nurse Practitioners - Must have or be able to qualify for Illinois and DEA prescribing numbers - Must have a minimum of 2 years inpatient Trauma experience as a PA or NP.  - ATLS certification is required within a year from date of hire.  - Must have AGACNP certification but FNP or ANP will be considered with relevant Trauma Surgery experience as a PA or NP. Physician Assistant Required Qualifications - Completion of an accredited Physician Assistant Master’s program - Current and/or eligibility for State of Illinois PA licensure / registration - Must have or be able to qualify for Illinois and DEA prescribing numbers - Must have a minimum of 2 years inpatient Trauma experience as a PA or NP.  - ATLS certification is required within a year from date of hire.  - Must have AGACNP certification but FNP or ANP will be considered with relevant Trauma Surgery experience as a PA or NP. Position Details  - Job Type/FTE: Registry (0.1 FTE) - Shift:Wednesday or Fridays - Unit/Department: Trauma Surgery - CBA Code: Non-Union
Job ID
2024-68434
Department Name : Name
Center for Advance Care - Hyde Park
Job Location : Location
US-IL-Chicago
Referral Bonus
Yes
Requisition Post Information* : Posted Date 2 months ago(2/29/2024 4:31 PM)
Be a part of a world-class academic healthcare system, UChicago Medicine, as a Pathologists' Assistant in the Anatomic Pathology department. Pathologists' Assistant performs gross dissection of biopsies and complex surgical tissues for review by pathologist of specimens from hospital, outpatient clinics and outside clients. Assists with resident and medical student teaching and provides clinical oversight for Anatomic Pathology Technicians in the Gross Room, Cytology specimen prep and autopsies. Operating within UChicago Medicine's Department of Pathology, we provide reference laboratory testing to various related and unrelated health care entities, managed care organizations and non-affiliated hospitals, outpatient clinics and private physicians' offices. We offer a full range of diagnostic services.    Job Summary    In consultation with the Anatomical Pathology Manager, the pathologists and the Medical Directors, the Pathologists’ Assistant is responsible for the gross pathology dissection, gross description and sampling of biopsies and complex surgical tissue specimens. Sampling and description is performed in accordance to established procedures to aid pathologists in obtaining the diagnosis. The Pathologists’ Assistant assists with resident and medical student teaching and may provide oversight of activities in support of basic laboratory operations including intraoperative consultations and autopsy services. The Pathologists’ Assistant also performs biobanking duties such as coordinating, obtaining, and documenting tissue specimens to be used for research for the Human Tissue Resource Center (HTRC).   Essential Job Functions    • Prepares and dissects surgical biopsies and large complicated specimens in collaboration with the pathologist. • Prepares specimens for gross digital photography and photographs specimens while maintaining patient identification.• Executes and assists residents with intra-operative consultations.• Provides support and guidance for residents and technicians on autopsy services, such as organ evisceration, brain and spinal cord removal, and organ dissection.• Assists in distributing tissues and organs to approved researchers. Performs technical and clerical tasks related to research projects.• Provides patient-focused care in a clinical setting through the accurate performance of routine and complex tests through the pre-analytic, analytic and post-analytic stages.• Trains, assists and guides techs and pathology residents in gross description, dictation and dissection techniques, specimen handling procedures, data entry in the laboratory LIS, and safe use of instruments and equipment in accordance with departmental policies and procedures. • Participates in hiring new staff and provides performance feedback to staff. • Participates in quality and process improvement efforts. Identifies ways to improve work processes, patient and staff safety. Make recommendations and review SOPs to implements and monitors changes as requested.• Practices the proficient and safe use of all equipment necessary for the completion of all duties and responsibilities within defined turn-around times. Pre-Analytical • Partners with section supervisor to ensure effective and efficient day-to-day operations of the laboratory department.• Assists with development and implementation of new and revised procedures.• Promote department and laboratory teamwork through effective communication and assists staff, faculty and other health professionals to identify and resolve issues.• Provides coverage in the absence of the section supervisor. • Prioritizes workload based on assignment or established priorities, responds effectively to changes in workflow adjusting work to incorporate STAT requests or fluctuations in work volume.     Required Qualifications    • Minimum of Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university.• Graduate of a NAACLS accredited Pathologists’ Assistant program (Master’s degree) or OJT training with PA (ASCP) certification• Pathologists’ Assistant Certification (or eligibility) through the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP): PA (ASCP)• Knowledge and understanding of dissection technique, equipment and methodologies.• Knowledge of digital photographic technique and equipment; experience with computer applications.• Ability to interact and communicate professionally with pathologists, pathology residents, other health care professionals, and laboratory colleagues.• Ability to work independently, maintain composure under stress and time deadlines, and exercise sound judgment during stressful situations.• Display leadership qualities including communication skills.• Able to handle large volumes of work within narrow timeframes and remain organized with a precise attention to detail.   Position Details  - Job Type/FTE: PRN  (.01) - Shift: Any shift - As Needed/Pick Up - Unit/Department:  Anatomic Pathology - CBA Code:  Non-Union Must comply with UCMC’s COVID-19 Vaccination requirement as a condition of employment. If you have already received the vaccination, you must provide proof as part of the pre-employment process. This is in addition to your compliance with the Flu Vaccination requirement as well. Medical and religious exemptions will be considered consistent with applicable law. Lastly, a pre-employment physical, drug screening, and background check are also required for all employees prior to hire.
Job ID
2024-68430
Department Name : Name
Lab Anatomic Pathology - Hyde Park
Job Location : Location
US-IL-Chicago
Referral Bonus
No
Requisition Post Information* : Posted Date 1 month ago(3/26/2024 6:51 AM)
Join UChicago Medicine as a Charge Master Analyst in our Ambulatory Revenue Capture department.The Charge Master Analyst is responsible for maintaining and analyzing the hospital's billing master files. This team performs regular audits to ensure accuracy, as well as analysis activities to support the company's budget.    REMOTE OPPORTUNITY    Job Summary The Charge Master Analyst provides technical and administrative support for the Hospitals’ billing system master files, Charge Master and department master.  Project work relating to those three files include 1) the development of additional functional requirements for the files, 2) the maintenance of a charge code volume database, and 3) the development and maintenance of financial databases that contain various types of Charge Master and/or financial data.   Essential Job Functions - Provides technical and administrative support to maintain the hospital's charge master and department master files and supporting paper file system (prices, codes, activity descriptions/numbers) - Assists in the management of the Hospitals annual price increases project, including all documentation, communication with payers and revenue center managers, and audits for integrity - Maintains file integrity - Performs audits of the Pharmacy system to ensure correct drug pricing. - Prepares functional specifications concerning information systems changes affecting both master files - Designs forms and formats. - Verifies files and analyses to support budget and variance analysis activities - Participates on adhoc committees to represent the Charge Master - Assists the Information Services staff in the testing and implementation of software enhancements - Develops Charge Master table enhancements - Keeps abreast of regulatory billing and compliance issues through continuing education Required Qualifications  - Bachelor’s degree in Business or Health Care with significant course work in computer science or equivalent work experience of a minimum three years - One to two years relevant experience, preferably in health care operations - Significant work experience in CPT, ICD10, and UB04 billing. - Knowledge of medical terminology required. - Strong analytical, problem solving, and organizational skills. - Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and in a team environment. - Competent in business functions, procedures, and information flows. - Strong verbal and written communication skills. - Computer skills including mainframe and file management (importing, downloading, and merging files), word processing, spreadsheet, and database management programs (Access or FoxPro). - Coding Certification Example: AHIMA Certification or AAPC Certification. Strongly Preferred Qualifications - Prior CDM experience  - Advanced excel skills - Epic Certification    Position Details - Job Type: Full Time (1.0 FTE)  - Shift: Days/8am5pm M-F - Department:Ambulatory Revenue Capture - CBA Code: Non-Union 
Job ID
2024-68414
Department Name : Name
Revenue Integrity - Hyde Park
Requisition Post Information* : Posted Date 2 weeks ago(4/16/2024 5:00 PM)
Be a part of a world-class academic healthcare system at UChicago Medicine as a Medical Assistant on our Transplant Team. In this role you will partner with the rest of the clinical team to provide patients the highest quality of care.    In this role, a Medical Assistant is an employee who performs a wide variety of patient care services under the direct supervision of a registered nurse, advanced practice nurse (APN) or physician. Such services can involve therapeutic and/or diagnostic procedures.   Essential Job Functions: - Know and practice the University of Chicago Medical Center’s Pride Values and Patient Centered Care Definition and Principles. - Perform any or all duties involving direct patient care as assigned by the registered nurse or physician and within the scope of the Nursing policies and procedures. - Appropriately implement and document patient and family education as delegated by the RN or physician. - Obtain and record vital signs. - Perform tests, i.e. pregnancy tests, urinalysis, and hemocults, etc., specific to the patient population. - Document all aspects of patient care according to hospital policies and procedures. - Perform phlebotomy services. - Assist with collection of specimens. Perform labeling and logging of specimens in compliance with hospital standards. - Performs other duties as assigned.   Required Qualifications:  - A completed High School diploma or equivalent from an accredited body - A current certificate of cardiopulmonary resuscitation training - Must have phlebotomy experience - Experience working in a community health setting - Completion of a certified/registered program for medical assistants that is recognized by the American Heart Association or American Red Cross   Preferred Qualifications:  - Considerable skill in communicating verbally, in determining priorities and in organizing work; ability to maintain an organized, alphabetized filing system - General working knowledge of PC. Excel, Microsoft Word for windows, OASIS and EPIC - Computerized appointment scheduling experience - Ability to handle stress in a fast-paced environment - Considerable skill in handling sensitive public contacts with discretion, tact and courtesy when dealing with patients, coworkers, and physicians - Physical ability to perform stocking, lifting, and transporting supplies and instruments   Position Details: - Job Type/FTE: Full Time (1.0 FTE) - Shift: Days – 8 hour shift - Unit/Department: Transplant  - CBA Code: Non-Union   Must comply with UCMC’s COVID-19 Vaccination requirement as a condition of employment. If you have already received the vaccination, you must provide proof as part of the pre-employment process. This is in addition to your compliance with the Flu Vaccination requirement as well. Medical and religious exemptions will be considered consistent with applicable law. Lastly, a pre-employment physical, drug screening, and background check are also required for all employees prior to hire.
Job ID
2024-68346
Department Name : Name
Transplant / Liver - Hyde Park
Job Location : Location
US-IL-Chicago
Referral Bonus
Yes
Requisition Post Information* : Posted Date 2 weeks ago(4/16/2024 8:08 AM)
Join a world-class academic healthcare system, University of Chicago Medicine, as an Inpatient Phlebotomist, for the Center of Care & Discovery. The Phlebotomist is responsible for drawing blood at UChicago Medicine under minimal supervision.  The phlebotomist will verify orders, generate specimen collection labels, and confirm patient identity prior to specimen collection. The phlebotomist will perform venipuncture and skin punctures with expertise, precision, and in a customer service-oriented fashion, adhering to all established policies and procedures. The phlebotomist will prepare collected specimens for courier pick-up which may include centrifugation. The phlebotomist will order supplies and stock the blood draw area while maintaining a clean, safe, and sterile working environment.  At UChicago Medicine, quality diagnostic testing is coupled with exceptional customer service. Our laboratory provides a full array of testing services to support your patient care at whatever level you may require, helping to make the process seamless for you and your patients.   Job Summary   The phlebotomist will perform venipuncture and skin punctures with expertise, precision, and in a customer service-oriented fashion, adhering to all established policies and procedures. The phlebotomist will prepare collected specimens for courier pick-up which may include centrifugation. The phlebotomist will order supplies and stock the blood draw area while maintaining a clean, safe, and sterile working environment.  This role will be responsible for drawing blood from the adult non-critical care units in Mitchell Hospital and the mother/baby unit and nursery under minimal supervision. Includes patient verification and generation of specimen collection labels via the Lattice handheld system.     Essential Job Functions - Performs venipuncture and skin punctures with expertise and in a customer service-oriented fashion, adhering to all established policies and procedures - Properly packages specimens for delivery through pneumatic tube system - Stocks blood drawing area and keeps areas clean, safe, and sterile - Administers glucose tolerance tests and schedules subsequent draws according to dosage times - Provides accurate collection instructions for random urine specimens and process according to policies - Performs other duties as assigned Required Qualifications - High school diploma or equivalent - Training in phlebotomy from an accredited program - One-two years of practical phlebotomy experience with references - Thorough knowledge of asepsis; manual dexterity and accuracy - Ability to follow directions and established procedures with attention to detail - Demonstrate ability to utilize institutional computer systems - Demonstrate ability to interact effectively with patients, colleagues, and other healthcare workers - Excellent interpersonal and communication skills required - Ability to complete tasks with accuracy and document appropriately, perform in stressful situations; handle large volumes of patients within narrow timeframes - Ability to stand, stoop, push, lift and walk distances up to 6 city blocks in length, - Ability to adapt to rapidly changing environment.   Preferred Qualifications - Phlebotomy (ASCP) certification/eligibility preferred   Position Details - Job Type/FTE: Fulltime 1.0 - Shift: Evening Shift 3pm-1130pm, rotating weekends and holidays - Unit/Department: Center for Care & Discovery (IP Phlebotomy) - CBA Code: Non-Union
Job ID
2024-68325
Department Name : Name
Nursing Phlebotomy IP - Hyde Park
Job Location : Location
US-IL-Chicago
Referral Bonus
No
Requisition Post Information* : Posted Date 2 months ago(2/26/2024 3:37 PM)
Manager, Central Sterile Processing, Full-time, 1.0 FTE, University of Chicago Medicine, Hyde Park, Illinois   We're hiring a full-time Manager for Central Sterile Processing at the University of Chicago Medical Center in Hyde Park, Illinois!   JOB SUMMARY   This position has 24 hours, 7 days a week accountability for maintaining departmental operations in all hospital sterile processing areas. Operates, directs and supervises the department and all related systems in an efficient and effective manner. Utilizes time management skill to prioritize departmental activities and tray reprocessing. Responsible for the planning, organizing, staffing, directing and controlling all group personnel and activities of the department. Develop, articulates and ensures adherence to high standards of operational performance and resource utilization. Will be proficient in available technology, i.e. SPM inventory management system. Will be required to use independent judgment in the discharge of their duties.   Required Qualifications: - High School graduate or equivalent required.  - Thorough knowledge of OR instrumentation with medical terminology and operating room process required.  - Must have 5 years as a CS technician and 2 years in leadership.  - Must possess knowledge of all modalities of sterilization.  - Be able to act as resource to all subordinate staff as well as customer population.  - Case Cart and inventory experience necessary.  - Departmental budget experience required.  - Must have good verbal and written communication skills.  - Basic computer knowledge required.  - Must be proficient in word, excel, and e-mail.  - Associate or Bachelor degree preferred. - RN, LPN, or OR Tech with OR experience preferred. - Purchasing experience preferred. - Experience in dealing with employees covered under bargaining unit contracts highly preferred. - PowerPoint experience preferred. Licenses/Certifications: -  Certification for Central Service Technician required  Position Details - Job Type/FTE: Full-time,1.0 - Shift: Nights, 1030pm - 730am - Unit/Department: 377706, SPD- Mitchell - CBA Code: Non-Union Organizational Overview - Click here to learn more about UChicago Medicine - Click here to learn more about our benefits - Click here to explore other career opportunities at UChicago Medicine   Must comply with UCMC’s COVID-19 Vaccination requirement as a condition of employment. If you have already received the vaccination, you must provide proof as part of the pre-employment process. This is in addition to your compliance with the Flu Vaccination requirement as well. Medical and religious exemptions will be considered consistent with applicable law. Lastly, a pre-employment physical, drug screening, and background check are also required for all employees prior to hire.
Job ID
2024-68301
Department Name : Name
OR Administration - Hyde Park
Job Location : Location
US-IL-Chicago
Referral Bonus
No
Requisition Post Information* : Posted Date 2 months ago(2/23/2024 11:04 AM)
Central Sterile Processing Educator, University of Chicago Medicine, Hyde Park, Illinois   A CSP Educator is a professional with previous educational experience whose focus is on staff development.  This individual is an educator, consultant, role model, staff/patient advocate, change agent, leader and cost effective professional. In collaboration with the Assistant Director, Sterile Processing, the CSP Educator designs, develops, implements, and evaluates a variety of educational offerings in order to improve overall care and organizational outcomes.  The CSP Educator elevates the standard of sterile processing practice at UCM by developing, coaching and mentoring staff to become expert professionals and leaders.   Essential Job Functions Utilizes standardized and develops customized assessment tools and testing methodologies to measure staff knowledge and skill in core nursing practices and  within specialty areas. - Collects data regarding employee learning needs, at least annually, through the methods of observation, interviewing, focus groups and instrumentation. - Interprets accrediting and regulatory agencies’ guidelines as a basis for identifying education and training needs. - Interprets the medical center’s strategic imperatives, policies, guidelines, and other internal demands in order to design education that supports these strategic goals and key objectives. - Leads the development of tactics to achieve the organization’s strategic vision for education. - Offers recommendations for the deployment of educational resources to enable the achievement of organizational goals. - Interprets health care trends and incorporates current research into the design of learning needs assessments and the identification of learning needs. - Plans and designs a variety of educational activities based on the needs assessment. - Collaborates with key staff to develop a comprehensive annual educational calendar. - Designs core competencies that cross the continuum of expertise and practice, using essential criteria such as: facilitation of learning, collaboration, systems thinking, and response to diversity. - Designs specialty based orientations for sterile processing and clinic staffing. - Designs inservices and continuing education programs for staff. - Participates in the design of centralized and unit-based preceptor education and development initiatives. - Prepares educational objectives, lesson plans, handouts, self-learning modules, instructional manuals, and tests for programs. - Designs programs that use a variety of learning methods and technology. - Implements education activities - Fosters a cultural environment that promotes learning. - Skillfully employs the full spectrum of adult learning techniques. - Conducts a variety of learning events, based on needs assessment findings, using a variety of teaching-learning strategies - Creates a learning environment that encourages staff to maximize level of professional practice. - Effectively coordinates necessary support services for all education offerings. - Maintains an accurate system of recording activities and programs. - Serves as faculty in organization wide education events, as appropriate. - Evaluates education and training activities - Evaluates all learning activities using objective performance criteria and recommends corresponding changes in education plans. - Utilizes appropriate tools and testing methodology for assessing changes in learners’ knowledge, skills, and clinical practice as well as for determining education project/program effectiveness. - Revises programs/projects based on evaluative data. - Provides internal and external consultation - Provides consultation to employees on individual education and development situations, when requested by the employee or employee’s manager. - Rounds on units/employees and audits processes to assure compliance. - Participates and collaborates with nursing leadership in quality, research and scholarly activities and develops grant proposals as appropriate. - Develops knowledge and skill based measures to collect performance data and integrates measurement activities and findings into quality projects. - Recommends and leads the implementation of educationally focused improvement efforts aimed at improving key clinical/operational processes and outcomes. - Recommends various quality projects based on information revealed in planning, conducting, and evaluating staff education. - Publishes and/or presents information in area of expertise. Required Qualifications - High School Diploma or equivalent required; Associates Degree preferred - Certification from IAHCSMM (CRCST) or CBSPD (CSPDT) required within 18 months of hire - Minimum requirement of five years in Sterile Processing, - Certified a minimum of three years - Previous experience in a role as an educator preferred - Knowledge and previous application of adult learning principles - Demonstrates complex decision-making skills and problem solving ability   Position Details - Job Type/FTE: Full-time - Shift: Evenings, 3pm - 1130pm (Rotating) - Unit/Department: Sterile Processing Must comply with UCMC’s COVID-19 Vaccination requirement as a condition of employment. If you have already received the vaccination, you must provide proof as part of the pre-employment process. This is in addition to your compliance with the Flu Vaccination requirement as well. Medical and religious exemptions will be considered consistent with applicable law. Lastly, a pre-employment physical, drug screening, and background check are also required for all employees prior to hire.
Job ID
2024-68270
Department Name : Name
OR Administration - Hyde Park
Job Location : Location
US-IL-Chicago
Referral Bonus
No
Requisition Post Information* : Posted Date 2 months ago(2/26/2024 3:36 PM)
Manager, Central Sterile Processing, Full-time, 1.0 FTE, University of Chicago Medicine, Hyde Park, Illinois   We're hiring a full-time Manager for Central Sterile Processing at the University of Chicago Medical Center in Hyde Park, Illinois!   JOB SUMMARY   This position has 24 hours, 7 days a week accountability for maintaining departmental operations in all hospital sterile processing areas. Operates, directs and supervises the department and all related systems in an efficient and effective manner. Utilizes time management skill to prioritize departmental activities and tray reprocessing. Responsible for the planning, organizing, staffing, directing and controlling all group personnel and activities of the department. Develop, articulates and ensures adherence to high standards of operational performance and resource utilization. Will be proficient in available technology, i.e. SPM inventory management system. Will be required to use independent judgment in the discharge of their duties.   Required Qualifications: - High School graduate or equivalent required.  - Thorough knowledge of OR instrumentation with medical terminology and operating room process required.  - Must have 5 years as a CS technician and 2 years in leadership.  - Must possess knowledge of all modalities of sterilization.  - Be able to act as resource to all subordinate staff as well as customer population.  - Case Cart and inventory experience necessary.  - Departmental budget experience required.  - Must have good verbal and written communication skills.  - Basic computer knowledge required.  - Must be proficient in word, excel, and e-mail.  - Associate or Bachelor degree preferred. - RN, LPN, or OR Tech with OR experience preferred. - Purchasing experience preferred. - Experience in dealing with employees covered under bargaining unit contracts highly preferred. - PowerPoint experience preferred. Licenses/Certifications: -  Certification for Central Service Technician required  Position Details - Job Type/FTE: Full-time,1.0 - Shift: Evenings, 230pm - 1130pm - Unit/Department: 377706, SPD- Mitchell - CBA Code: Non-Union Organizational Overview - Click here to learn more about UChicago Medicine - Click here to learn more about our benefits - Click here to explore other career opportunities at UChicago Medicine   Must comply with UCMC’s COVID-19 Vaccination requirement as a condition of employment. If you have already received the vaccination, you must provide proof as part of the pre-employment process. This is in addition to your compliance with the Flu Vaccination requirement as well. Medical and religious exemptions will be considered consistent with applicable law. Lastly, a pre-employment physical, drug screening, and background check are also required for all employees prior to hire.
Job ID
2024-68269
Department Name : Name
OR Administration - Hyde Park
Job Location : Location
US-IL-Chicago
Referral Bonus
No
Requisition Post Information* : Posted Date 2 months ago(2/27/2024 4:01 PM)
Join UChicago Medicine as a Nursing Support Assistant in our Hospital Medicine unit.   With the leadership of the Manager and the Clinical Supervisor, the Nursing Support Assistant (CNA) performs assigned supportive work in connection with the delivery of patient care, including functional tasks and skills.   Job Summary Performs activities which support the daily functions and operations of a patient care unit and the healthcare team. Provides constant observation and documentation of activity of assigned patient. Works under the direction of the Registered Nurse in the assigned area.   Essential Job Functions - Provides basic patient care activities including vital signs, enemas and basic tests such as glucoscan, hemacult and multistix - Assists patients with activities of daily living, as appropriate/assigned, using proper aseptic, isolation, and infection control techniques in performance of duties - Assists patients with personal hygiene, ambulation and nourishment/fluids - Completes procedures as assigned, such as collecting patient specimens and weighing patients. - Assists with discharge and transfer preparation of patients - Assists in the maintenance of the patient environment: makes patient beds, tidies patient room, and prepares patient room for admission and transfer - Assists with the maintenance of supplies/equipment and the environment. - Communicates and accurately documents activities onto the proper records or logs - Initiates CPR and calls a Dr. Cart - Performs receptionist duties for assigned area as requested Required Qualifications - High school diploma or equivalent - Must be listed on the IDPH Health Care Worker Registry (HCWR) as an Illinois CNA OR a nursing student who has passed the written competency exam and is listed on the HCWR. - CPR/BLS Certification  - Ability to read and write, perform simple mathematical calculations, follow oral and written instructions, perform variety of tasks without direct supervision and perform duties requiring continuous physical effort - Ability to effectively communicate verbally and/or in written form - Ability to work in partnership with management and staff - Occasional lifting may be heavy and awkward, over 50 lbs. - Moderate to extreme physical effort such as walking, standing, performing CPR, and lifting materials, equipment, objects and/or patients may be required - Vision, hearing, and sense of touch must be adequate to enable one to quickly and accurately perform tasks such as reading small print, defining details, sending and receiving clear and accurate oral communication - Frequent periods of concentrated or focused attention will be needed to interpret visual, auditory, and sensory inputs  Position Details - Job Type/FTE:  Full Time (0.90 FTE) - Shift: Days, 7am-7pm - Unit/Department: 9E Hospital Medicine - CBA Code: 743 Union Must comply with UCMC’s COVID-19 Vaccination requirement as a condition of employment. If you have already received the vaccination, you must provide proof as part of the pre-employment process. This is in addition to your compliance with the Flu Vaccination requirement as well. Medical and religious exemptions will be considered consistent with applicable law. Lastly, a pre-employment physical, drug screening, and background check are also required for all employees prior to hire.
Job ID
2024-68226
Department Name : Name
9E - Hospital Medicine - Hyde Park
Job Location : Location
US-IL-Chicago
Referral Bonus
No
Requisition Post Information* : Posted Date 1 week ago(4/18/2024 1:22 PM)
Job ID
2024-68222
Department Name : Name
Pharmacy Services - Hyde Park
Job Location : Location
US-IL-Chicago
Referral Bonus
No
Requisition Post Information* : Posted Date 2 months ago(2/16/2024 8:38 AM)
Job ID
2024-68177
Department Name : Name
Center for Advance Care - Hyde Park
Job Location : Location
US-IL-Chicago
Referral Bonus
Yes
Requisition Post Information* : Posted Date 1 week ago(4/18/2024 9:15 AM)
Join UChicago Medicine, as a Student Pharmacy Intern in the Meds2Beds Pharmacy. In this role as a Student Pharmacy Intern, you will have the opportunity to improve your pharmacotherapeutic knowledge and gain experience and confidence, counseling patients across a wide variety of disease states. Our Outpatient Pharmacy is known for providing speciality pharmacy services and supporting outpatient needs as well. We are dedicated to providing you with the personal service necessary to ensure that you achieve the most benefit from your medical therapy.    Job Summary The University of Chicago Medicine Department of Pharmacy is seeking highly motivated pharmacy students who are looking to further develop their communication, interdisciplinary and pharmacotherapeutic knowledge and skill. The Pharmacy Student Internship opportunity allows for personal growth and multidisciplinary collaboration, while supporting a team that is dedicated to enhancing lives and being at the forefront of medicine. As a pharmacy intern with Meds2Beds, you will deliver and  counsel patients on prescriptions given to them prior to discharge from the UChicago Medicine Hospital. This is a great opportunity for students to work in a large, academic hospital and serve a diverse patient population while gaining valuable experience that will strengthen their candidacy when applying for future jobs and/or residencies.   Essential Job Functions    - Delivering medications and providing counseling to all patients who are being discharged with new prescriptions - Providing acute and comprehensive information about medications and addressing any concerns the patient or patient’s family may have - Filling prescriptions in the pharmacy - Retrieving hard copies of prescriptions in patients’ charts - Interacting with members of the interdisciplinary team – physicians, nurses, case management, and social work to coordinate and collaborate on efficient and effective medication therapy management   Required Qualifications  - High school diploma or equivalent (GED) - Current Illinois Pharmacy Technician License - Student currently enrolled in an accredited college of pharmacy    Preferred Qualifications  - Preferred one year of pharmacy experience in a hospital or retail pharmacy setting   Position Details  - Job Type/FTE: Registry/Part Time - Shift: part-time/weekends, you may work Saturday, Sunday, both days, or neither day on any given weekend. - Unit/Department: Meds2Beds Pharmacy - CBA Code:  Non-Union    In this role, we anticipate that you will generally work approximately 8-16 hours per week.  We anticipate that you will generally be scheduled to work the variable shift, & will not be scheduled for on-call shifts.  We anticipate you will be scheduled to work 100% at the Hyde Park campus.  The days you will be scheduled are part-time/weekends, you may work Saturday, Sunday, both days, or neither day on any given weekend.   Must comply with UCMC’s COVID-19 Vaccination requirement as a condition of employment. If you have already received the vaccination, you must provide proof as part of the pre-employment process. This is in addition to your compliance with the Flu Vaccination requirement as well. Medical and religious exemptions will be considered consistent with applicable law. Lastly, a pre-employment physical, drug screening, and background check are also required for all employees prior to hire.
Job ID
2024-68073
Department Name : Name
Pharmacy OP Retail - Hyde Park
Job Location : Location
US-IL-Chicago
Referral Bonus
No
Requisition Post Information* : Posted Date 2 months ago(2/24/2024 9:46 AM)
Join UChicago Medicine, as an Operating Room Nurse in the CCD.   As an Operating Room Nurse, you will be responsible for providing nursing care that is goal-directed and adapted to the needs of an individual, a family and/or community during health and illness.    In this role, the Operating Room Nurse will provide nursing care based on knowledge, skills and standards of practice which provide a foundation that allows the nurse to assess, plan, implement and evaluate the nursing care being provided. Each professional nurse assumes primary responsibility and accountability for all nursing care provided by him/her and those directly under their supervision. The nurse is part of the multi-disciplinary team which works collaboratively in providing care to patients.   Essential Job Functions - Utilizes assessment skills to determine patient needs in order to provide comprehensive patient/family care for patients from neonate to geriatric population. - Identifies learning needs of patients and their family which directly influence patient recovery and develops teaching methods to enhance learning. - Implements nursing actions based on scheduled surgery, patient assessment, patient developmental needs and incorporates actions into written plan of care. - Evaluates care given and allows for alterations in nursing interventions to meet the changing needs or conditions of the patient. Documents appropriately in patient care records. - Successfully completes unit based and hospital competencies as designated. - competently performs nursing treatments and procedures according to hospital policy and nursing practice within clinical specialty as documented by the respective clinical rotational checklists. - Maintains current CPR certification. - Prepares and administers medication/treatment according to the physician's orders utilizing knowledge base to assure patient safety. - Works collaboratively with other health team members in providing a holistic approach to health care. Communicates changes to all team members as appropriate. - Documents all aspects of patient care from admission to discharge according to hospital policies. - Incorporates discharge planning measures into daily practice in order to provide patients with smooth transition from hospital to home. - Provides cost-effective care by proper use of time, supplies and personnel. - Actively participates in unit staff meeting. - Assists unit in development/attainment of unit goals and objectives. - Contributes to creating a work climate that encourages positive staff morale, motivation and commitment for all who participate in the care of patients. - Assumes charge nurse responsibilities as assigned by Clinical Director or designee. - Shares in leadership responsibilities at various levels by supervising, directing and teaching other employees as it effects patient care. - Participates in unit activities/goals to promote retention of staff. - Participates in a changing environment by being supportive and cooperative with changes at the unit level. - Demonstrates reliability and accountability to the unit and Department of Nursing. - Incorporates professional standards into practice utilizing written nursing care plans. - Participates in Quality Improvement data analysis, conclusions and changes determined. - Participates in the preceptor program either by being a preceptor or assisting in those who are. - Participates in weekly scheduled in-service   Required Qualifications - Associate Degree in Nursing; BSN degree or higher preferred. - Associate Degree Nurses are required to enroll in a BSN program within six (6) to nine (9) months of hire, and make progress toward and complete their BSN degree within 30 months. ADN nurses receive 100% tuition reimbursement towards a BSN degree from an accredited program. - Current RN Illinois license - Graduate of an approved school of nursing Preferred Qualifications - Trauma background preferred - Minimum of 1 year of Surgical/OR experience  Position Details - Job Type/FTE: 1.0, Full-Time - Shift: Day,7a-530p - General Call - Unit/Department: CCD Hyde Park - CBA Code: NNU  Organizational Overview - Click here to learn more about UChicago Medicine - Click here to learn more about our benefits - Click here to explore other career opportunities at UChicago Medicine
Job ID
2024-68065
Department Name : Name
CCD OR - Hyde Park
Job Location : Location
US-IL-Chicago
Referral Bonus
Yes
Requisition Post Information* : Posted Date 2 months ago(2/21/2024 1:13 PM)
Be a part of a world-class academic health-care system at UChicago Medicine as a Cardiac Sonographer II in the Adult Echocardiography Department.   Sign-on Bonus up to $5000   The Cardiac Sonographer II performs all aspects of echocardiographic imaging for clinical and research purposes under the general supervision of the Medical Director of the Noninvasive Cardiac Imaging Laboratory in addition to extensive responsibilities performing and teaching advanced imaging techniques to Level 1 and 2 Sonographers.   Essential Job Functions - Prepare patients for cardiac ultrasound examinations. Performs complete cardiac ultrasound examinations and stress testing. Uses ISCVdigital archiving system for measurements. - Submits accurate charges for all performed examinations. Performs examinations in adherence to the department objectives and policies. Communicates with patients and fellow employees in a professional and supportive manner. - Helps train Cardiac Sonographers at Level 1 - Actively participates in process improvement activities - Involved in research and publications to be at the cutting edge of the field - Performs other duties as assigned.   Required Qualifications - Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience outside school hours in cardiac sonography. - Accreditation with ARDMS or CCI. Passed boards. - Ability to independently perform comprehensive examinations Excellent written and verbal communications skills - Basic computer skills to work with the Xcelera digital archiving system - From 5 to 10 years’ experience required in ultrasound procedures equipment, CW Doppler, and related anatomy and pathological conditions of the heart, valves, pericardium, and blood vessels. - BLS certification and Registration by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) or by Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) and pass the registry within one year of hire. - Prepare quantitative echocardiographic measurements for reporting. - Interpretation skills to facilitate a comprehensive examination and an accurate preliminary interpretation - Independently perform a complete transthoracic examination with appropriate use of contrast when necessary. - Computer literate in order to work with applicable software. - Proficient in echo strain analysis. - Participates in advanced structural heart procedures. - Accurate identification of anatomy on 3D imaging. - Demonstrates responsibility for checking orders and obtaining orders for testing. - Performs complete cardiac echocardiograms, stress testing, as well as assists with 2D transesophageal examinations.   Position Details - Job Type/FTE:  Full Time, 1.00FTE - Shift: Days (No Call Requirements) - Unit/Department: Echo-Adult  - CBA Code: Non-Union - No Visa Sponsorship Available Must comply with UCMC’s COVID-19 Vaccination requirement as a condition of employment. If you have already received the vaccination, you must provide proof as part of the pre-employment process. This is in addition to your compliance with the Flu Vaccination requirement as well. Medical and religious exemptions will be considered consistent with applicable law. Lastly, a pre-employment physical, drug screening, and background check are also required for all employees prior to hire.
Job ID
2024-68034
Department Name : Name
Echo - Hyde Park
Job Location : Location
US-IL-Chicago
Referral Bonus
Yes
Requisition Post Information* : Posted Date 1 week ago(4/19/2024 1:28 PM)
Be a part of a world-class academic health-care system at UChicago Medicine as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist.   The Nuclear Medicine Technologist performs nuclear medicine procedures as assigned. Applies principles of radiation protection. The Nuclear Medicine Technologist exercises professional judgment in the performance of procedures and provides necessary patient care during the course of procedures.   Essential Job Functions - Has knowledge of and utilizes appropriate patient care protocol relating to the physical and psychological needs of neonatal, pediatric, adolescent and geriatric patients. - Performs nuclear medicine procedures as assigned. - Selects proper technical factors for each exam, including: collimator, pulse height analyzer settings, analog and computer acquisition parameters, image intensity setting. - Operates equipment according to manufacturer and UCH procedures. - Utilizes Radiology Information System (MARS) to record exam status. - Prepares radiopharmaceuticals for administration. - Properly positions patients for exams. - Administers radiopharmaceuticals to patients by prescribed route using aseptic technique. - Performs vein puncture and places IV catheters as needed for procedures. - Obtains all views/images/positions outlined by UCH protocol. - Ensures that films are labeled with patient's name and medical history number; day number; date of exam; view(s); radiopharmaceutical and dose; and acquisition parameters. - Evaluates procedure results for technical quality before submitting for initial review by physician. - Presents previous exam(s), when available, with current exam for initial review by physician. - Works independently in assigned area as required. - Regards safety of patients as a priority in performance of study. - Practices radiation protection techniques to minimize radiation exposure to patient and co-workers. - Handles patients in conformance with all established safety procedures. - Uses equipment in accordance with manufacture specifications. - Recognizes patient conditions requiring immediate action and initiates life support measures when necessary. - Communicates with patients and customers in a professional and courteous manner. - Explains preparation and exam procedure to patient. - Is aware of and responsive to physical and psychological needs of patients under his/her care. - Maintains equipment in good working condition. - Reports malfunctioning equipment to Imaging Care Center Leader. - Keeps equipment and work area clean and neat. - Maintains an adequate inventory of all necessary supplies - Participates in continuing education programs to maintain and upgrade technical skills. - Attends sufficient approved continuing education courses to maintain accreditation by IDNS and professional registry. - Contributes to training of student technologists. - Performs other duties as requested by senior management. Nuclear Medicine Technologist Required Qualifications - Requires satisfactory completion of formal Nuclear Medicine technology training in an AMA approved school. - Requires eligibility for registry by American Registry of Radiologic Technologists or certification by the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board. - Requires eligibility for "Active” IDNS accreditation in the category of Nuclear Medicine Technology. Position Details - Job Type/FTE: Full-Time (1.00)  - Shift: Days - Unit/Department: Rad Nuclear Medicine- Hyde Park  - CBA Code: Non-Union - No Visa Sponsorship Available   Must comply with UCMC’s COVID-19 Vaccination requirement as a condition of employment. If you have already received the vaccination, you must provide proof as part of the pre-employment process. This is in addition to your compliance with the Flu Vaccination requirement as well. Medical and religious exemptions will be considered consistent with applicable law. Lastly, a pre-employment physical, drug screening, and background check are also required for all employees prior to hire.
Job ID
2024-67982
Department Name : Name
Rad Nuclear Medicine - Hyde Park
Job Location : Location
US-IL-Chicago
Referral Bonus
Yes
Requisition Post Information* : Posted Date 2 months ago(2/23/2024 4:10 PM)
Join UChicago Medicine, as an Operating Room Nurse (Nights) -in the CCD-OR.   As an Operating Room Nurse, you will be responsible for providing nursing care that is goal-directed and adapted to the needs of an individual, a family and/or community during health and illness.    In this role, the Operating Room Nurse will provide nursing care based on knowledge, skills and standards of practice which provide a foundation that allows the nurse to assess, plan, implement and evaluate the nursing care being provided. Each professional nurse assumes primary responsibility and accountability for all nursing care provided by him/her and those directly under their supervision. The nurse is part of the multi-disciplinary team which works collaboratively in providing care to patients.   Essential Job Functions - Utilizes assessment skills to determine patient needs in order to provide comprehensive patient/family care for patients from neonate to geriatric population. - Identifies learning needs of patients and their family which directly influence patient recovery and develops teaching methods to enhance learning. - Implements nursing actions based on scheduled surgery, patient assessment, patient developmental needs and incorporates actions into written plan of care. - Evaluates care given and allows for alterations in nursing interventions to meet the changing needs or conditions of the patient. Documents appropriately in patient care records. - Successfully completes unit based and hospital competencies as designated. - competently performs nursing treatments and procedures according to hospital policy and nursing practice within clinical specialty as documented by the respective clinical rotational checklists. - Maintains current CPR certification. - Prepares and administers medication/treatment according to the physician's orders utilizing knowledge base to assure patient safety. - Works collaboratively with other health team members in providing a holistic approach to health care. Communicates changes to all team members as appropriate. - Documents all aspects of patient care from admission to discharge according to hospital policies. - Incorporates discharge planning measures into daily practice in order to provide patients with smooth transition from hospital to home. - Provides cost-effective care by proper use of time, supplies and personnel. - Actively participates in unit staff meeting. - Assists unit in development/attainment of unit goals and objectives. - Contributes to creating a work climate that encourages positive staff morale, motivation and commitment for all who participate in the care of patients. - Assumes charge nurse responsibilities as assigned by Clinical Director or designee. - Shares in leadership responsibilities at various levels by supervising, directing and teaching other employees as it effects patient care. - Participates in unit activities/goals to promote retention of staff. - Participates in a changing environment by being supportive and cooperative with changes at the unit level. - Demonstrates reliability and accountability to the unit and Department of Nursing. - Incorporates professional standards into practice utilizing written nursing care plans. - Participates in Quality Improvement data analysis, conclusions and changes determined. - Participates in the preceptor program either by being a preceptor or assisting in those who are. - Participates in weekly scheduled in-service  Required Qualifications - Associate Degree in Nursing; BSN degree or higher preferred. - Associate Degree Nurses are required to enroll in a BSN program within six (6) to nine (9) months of hire, and make progress toward and complete their BSN degree within 30 months. ADN nurses receive 100% tuition reimbursement towards a BSN degree from an accredited program. - Current RN Illinois license - Graduate of an approved school of nursing Preferred Qualifications - Trauma background - 1 or more years of surgical scrub experience - THORACIC Position Details - Job Type/FTE: 0.9, Full-time - Shift: nights 7p-7a - general call   - Unit/Department: CCD-OR - CBA Code: NNU  Organizational Overview - Click here to learn more about UChicago Medicine - Click here to learn more about our benefits - Click here to explore other career opportunities at UChicago Medicine
Job ID
2024-67942
Department Name : Name
CCD OR - Hyde Park
Job Location : Location
US-IL-Chicago
Referral Bonus
Yes
Requisition Post Information* : Posted Date 3 months ago(2/8/2024 1:14 PM)
Be a part of a world-class academic healthcare system at UChicago Medicine as a Patient Services Representative in our Primary Care Clinic at our Duchossois Center for Advanced Medicine (DCAM) location.    In this role, the Patient Services Representative schedules medical procedures and services, creates reservations, performs preadmission, registration, discharge and transfer processes. They provide excellent customer service, assists patients with financial and billing inquiries and perform collection functions.   Essential Job Functions: - Greets and registers patients upon arrival, collects patient demographics, referrals, guarantor, insurance and other billing information; interviews patients and other parties to obtain information - Performs pre and post-billing functions, responds to patient inquiries in-person and via written correspondence, resolves patient charge disputes and processes patient refunds - Verifies insurance coverage; obtains authorization from managed care companies to cover outpatient services; works with the Managed Care office to identify and interpret contracts governing patient care - Identifies patients unable to meet complexity/payer mix requirements; provide assistance to identify a community resource for follow up care that matches their clinical needs - Provides financial counseling to patients and their families; explains hospital policies, including payment and credit policies - Identifies adjustments/discounts on claims, initiates resolution of accounts placed with collection agencies, receives and processes payments and works with patients to make payment arrangements balances due - Initiates problem solving to resolve patient questions/complaints and refers escalated concerns to appropriate sources for resolution - Prepares various correspondence and reports, clinic consultation notes, referral letters and other departmental correspondence; maintains correspondence files - Answers incoming calls and assists with general clerical duties as needed within the department   Required Qualifications: - High School Diploma  - Excellent interpersonal skills, including the ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with patients, physicians, management, staff and other customers - Exceptional customer service skills including the ability to use independent thinking, sound judgment and creativity when resolving customer issues - Ability to balance multiple priorities and effectively handle challenging situations - Excellent verbal communication skills - Basic office skills including 35 wpm typing and 4500 key stokes an hour - Ability to accurately and efficiently enter alpha numeric data on screen - Knowledge of basic medical terminology - Ability to use personal computers and select software applications including Epic - Successful completion of competencies related to the Cadence Scheduling system - Successful completion of competencies related to the Point of Service Collection policy   Preferred Qualifications: - Associate or Bachelor’s Degree preferred - Prior experience in a practice setting preferred including in depth knowledge of appropriate insurance protocols   Position Details: - Job Type/FTE: Full Time (1.0 FTE) - Shift: 9:30am-6:00pm Days  - Unit/Department: Primary Care  - CBA Code: 743 Clerical Must comply with UCMC’s COVID-19 Vaccination requirement as a condition of employment. If you have already received the vaccination, you must provide proof as part of the pre-employment process. This is in addition to your compliance with the Flu Vaccination requirement as well. Medical and religious exemptions will be considered consistent with applicable law. Lastly, a pre-employment physical, drug screening, and background check are also required for all employees prior to hire.
Job ID
2024-67837
Department Name : Name
Primary Care Clinic - Hyde Park
Job Location : Location
US-IL-Chicago
Referral Bonus
No
Requisition Post Information* : Posted Date 2 months ago(2/15/2024 10:08 AM)
Join UChicago Medicine, as a Special Procedures Nurse (SPN). In this role, you will support the Infusion Therapy Clinic in Hyde Park.   Under the direction of an Attending Physician or a licensed independent practitioner, RN provides technically complex and high risk nursing care services to patients which may include one or more of the following categories:  sedation, intravenous infusions, complex procedures, e.g., lumbar puncture, cardiac catherization; This may also include specialized monitoring during procedure and recovery phase; The RN may have Charge Nurse responsibility for his/her assigned unit.   Up to $5,000 sign on bonus available!    Responsibilities include: - Represents The University of Chicago Medical Center (UCMC) in a positive manner with the prospective, former and current community we serve; interacts effectively with a diverse group of faculty, staff, and other customers of our services; demonstrates knowledge of the operating practices of UCMC. - Upholds the Mission Statement of UCMC: to provide superior health care in a compassionate manner, ever mindful of each patient’s dignity and individuality. To accomplish our mission, we call upon the skills and expertise of all who work together to advance medical innovation, serve the health needs of the community, and further the knowledge of those dedicated to caring. - Handles confidential information consistent with Federal HIPAA legislation. - Performs a variety of clinical and research procedures with efficiency and high standards of quality; assures that the proper protocol is used for each sedation. - Provides patient care in a compassionate and empathetic manner; demonstrates knowledge of age-specific considerations in the provision of care. Involves a multidisciplinary team as needed to support patient and family psychological, social and spiritual needs. - Accurately completes required patient assessment, documentation, and interpretations for each patient encounter. Possesses sound professional judgment for timely physician intervention as needed. Recognizes patient conditions requiring immediate actions, initiates appropriate life supporting interventions while communicating appropriately with physicians. - Maintains nursing equipment and work areas in proper working condition; reports malfunctioning equipment or housekeeping issues to the appropriate person. Maintains a neat and clean work area with equipment. Maintains adequate inventory control of all necessary supplies. Emergency equipment maintained with adequate availability, good working order and restocks as needed with a fiscal awareness and accountability. - Interfaces with customers, specifically patients, families, visitors, and UCMC staff in a professional, positive and accommodating manner; demonstrates knowledge of AIDET principles and employs in all situations; demonstrates flexibility in accommodating special needs of customers whenever possible. - Performs all required Quality Assurance testing as indicated or as required by UCMC - Rotates to clinical areas as directed to assist in safe staffing ratios; utilizes resources to safely transport sedated patients to an appropriate or designated area within the UCMC - The RN is expert in assessing and treating and evaluating patient conditions specific to their work area, e.g., anxiety, pain, claustrophobia and underlying disease conditions. Due to the complex nature of pain, RN will evaluate and treat pain in a prompt, caring fashion and reassess after each intervention, charting per UCMC protocol. - RN maintains hospital required nursing & ICU unit specific competencies needed to provide proficient nursing care; RN will provide continuity of care for infant, pediatric or adult patients based on area of specialty. This includes assisting in the care of critically ill patients during sedation/procedural encounters. Administering high-risk infusion and transfusion (i.e. chemotherapy medicines). - Contributes to the Patient Services Sector/Outpatient Services Sector offering constructive suggestions for change and participating in the planning, implementation and evaluation of new and existing programs utilizing evidence based practice. - RN uses nursing knowledge to anticipate and plan for patient care needs. The RN understands and applies safety principles and serves as a resource to other healthcare personnel on patient care. RN knows the potential risks and complications from specialty procedures and can assist in the initial treatment of adverse effects in their area of expertise.   Job Qualifications - Associate Degree in Nursing; BSN degree or higher preferred. - Associate Degree Nurses are required to enroll in a BSN program within six (6) to nine (9) months of hire, and make progress toward and complete their BSN degree within 30 months. ADN nurses receive 100% tuition reimbursement towards a BSN degree from an accredited program. - Currently licensed as a registered professional nurse in the State of Illinois - Current CPR, ACLS, and/or PALS Certifications   Preferred Qualifications - 3 or more years of chemotherapy administration experience preferred - ONS Chemotherapy Immunotherapy card - Experience working in a research environment   Position Details - Job Type/FTE: Full-Time (0.9 FTE) - Shift: 12 hours- Days (7am-7:30pm) - Unit/Department: Infusion Therapy - CBA Code: NNU   Must comply with UCMC’s COVID-19 Vaccination requirement as a condition of employment. If you have already received the vaccination, you must provide proof as part of the pre-employment process. This is in addition to your compliance with the Flu Vaccination requirement as well. Medical and religious exemptions will be considered consistent with applicable law. Lastly, a pre-employment physical, drug screening, and background check are also required for all employees prior to hire.  
Job ID
2024-67825
Department Name : Name
Infusion Therapy - Hyde Park
Job Location : Location
US-IL-Chicago
Referral Bonus
Yes

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