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  Be a part of a world-class academic healthcare system at UChicago Medicine as a Registered Dietitian II. (Certified Diabetes Educator) with our Endocrinology Clinic. In this role you will partner with the clinical team in the Kovler Diabetes Center to provide patients with the highest quality of care.  As a Registered Dietitian II in the Kovler Diabetes Center, your primary responsibilities will be to optimize the health status of adult and pediatric patients with diabetes by providing chronic disease management therapies and diabetes self-management education (DSMES). As part of an American Diabetes Association Diabetes Education Recognition Program, you will perform duties in support of, and in compliance with the National Standards of DSMES and with requirements of regulatory, accrediting, and licensing agencies.   1,500 SIGN ON BONUS   In this position you will: - Work in partnership with the interprofessional team and patients to develop plan of care and coordinate care delivery.   - Provide patient-centered, evidence based DSMES and MNT including motivational interviewing and teach-back methods in one-on-one and group/class settings. - Identify, assess, and address patient goals and barriers for improving their health status and management of health conditions.  Provide patients with education about the disease process and offer tools and skills needed to achieve self-management goals, including avoiding and treating acute and long term diabetes and other health related complications. - Provide evidence-based DSMES including, but not limited to basic and advanced carbohydrate counting; weight, lipid and HTN management; use of glucometer or CGM; review of blood glucose goals and interpretation of patient home glucose monitoring and food logs, training of self-injectable diabetes medications. - Utilize the Nutrition Care Process to proactively assess, provide nutrition diagnoses, interventions, monitor and evaluate patients’ response to therapeutic interventions and reassess patients’ in-person, on the phone or via patient portal as needed in collaboration with the care team. - Perform RD job duties within scope and licensure as needed in clinic.    Required Qualifications: - BS/BA in Nutrition, Dietetics or other relevant major - Three(+) years of clinical experience - Must either have an MS degree in Nutrition, Dietetics, or other relevant major ORa specialty certification relevant to position (e.g. Certified Specialist in Pediatrics, Certified Nutrition Support Clinician, Certified Specialist in Oncology, CDCES, Certified Specialist in Renal) - Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist/Certified Diabetes Educator credential OR Board Certified-Advanced Diabetes Management credential - Registered Dietitian (RD) by the Commission on Dietetic Registration with successful completion of coordinated program, dietetic internship, or other experience approved by the Commission on Accreditation of Dietetic Education - Maintenance of RD status through the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) by accrual of 75 units of approved Continuing Professional Education every 5 years. - Excellent verbal and written communication skills to work with patients and staff from diverse cultural, educational, and ethnic background - Computer literacy (minimum Outlook, Word, Excel, Epic) - Licensed Dietitian Nutritionist (LDN) by the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation, Division of Professional Regulation Preferred Qualifications: - Experience with American Diabetes Association education recognition program standards - Experience as a Registered Dietitian in an Ambulatory setting - CDCES (CDE) or BC-ADM   Position Details: - Job Type/FTE: Full Time (1.0 FTE) - Shift: Days; on-site at Hyde Park  - Patient Population: Adults & Pediatrics   - Unit/Department: Endocrinology - CBA Code: Non-Union - SIGN ON BONUS- 1,500

Join UChicago Medicine, as a Special Procedures Nurse (SPN). In this role, you will support the Infusion Therapy Clinic in Hyde Park.   Up to $5,000 sign on bonus available!   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.     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.  

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 hiring bonus eligible!    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.  

Join UChicago Medicine, as an Operating Room Nurse NEURO -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  Position Details - Job Type/FTE: 1.0, Full-time - Shift: DAYS - NEURO - 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  

Be a part of a world-class academic healthcare system at UChicago Medicine as a Registered Dietitian II, Registry.     As a Registered Dietitian II, Registry, you will assess nutrition status, establish nutrition diagnosis(es), develop intervention strategies and monitor/evaluate nutrition care plans in inpatient and/or outpatient settings. The Registered Dietitian II, Registry performs duties in support of, and in compliance with, performance improvement plans, and with requirements of regulatory, accrediting, and licensing agencies. In this role you will be part of the pediatric inpatient team and educate patients, caregivers, and interdisciplinary healthcare team members about the effectiveness of therapeutic diets and nutrition support regimens to improve/maintain nutritional status and establish optimal outcomes.      Essential Job Functions:  - Under general direction, has the duties of instructing, assisting in the training, and checking the work of less experienced staff  - Establishes individual plans of care for nutrition therapy based on results of the comprehensive nutritional assessment, including immediate, intermediate, and long term goals of therapy  - Educates patients, caregivers, and interdisciplinary healthcare team members about the effectiveness of therapeutic diets and nutrition support regiments to improve/maintain nutritional status and establish optimal outcomes  - Tailors feeding formulations for disease-specific constraints and clinical status changes that may affect tolerance and nutrient utilization  - Authorizes (with approval of a physician) changes to formulas based on clinical assessment of the patient  - Instructs patients and families; when indicated, on modified diets.  - Performs other duties as assigned.    Required Qualifications  - Registered Dietitian (RD) with successful completion of coordinated program, dietetic internship, or other experience approved by the Commission on Accreditation of Dietetic Education (CADE) of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics  - BS degree in Nutrition, Dietetics, or other relevant major with 9(+) years total clinical experience OR MS degree in Nutrition, Dietetics, or other relevant major with 6(+) years total clinical experience --- less years of experience will be considered as well  - Maintenance of RD through the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) by accrual of 75 units of approved Continuing Professional Education every 5 years.     Preferred Qualifications:  - Member of the Academy of Nutrition & Dietetics and/or relevant practice group(s)    Registered Dietitian III Required Licenses/Certifications  - Licensed Dietitian Nutritionist (LDN) by the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation, Division of Professional Regulation  - Specialty certification related to area of clinical practice / relevant to position (e.g. Certified Specialist in Pediatrics, Certified Nutrition Support Clinician, Certified Specialist in Oncology, Certified Specialist in Renal)    Position Details:  - Job Type/FTE: Registry   - Patient Population: Adult Inpatient/Outpatient  - Shift: Weekdays – 8 hour shift  - Unit/Department: Clinical Nutrition  - CBA Code: Non-Union   

Physical Therapist II, Pediatrics, OUTPATIENT, Full-Time Days, University of Chicago Medicine in Hyde Park, Chicago, IL    Join one of the nation’s most comprehensive academic medical centers, University of Chicago Medicine, in a detail-driven and influential role as a Physical Therapist II. Our employees deliver world-class care in an environment where opinions are respected, decision-making is rewarded and teamwork is the order of the day. Our staff is encouraged to achieve their career goals, which in turn benefits all of our patients and the University of Chicago Medicine as a whole.    In this role, the Physical Therapist II - Pediatric Therapist performs advanced/specialized physical therapy services/procedures and consultations, primarily in area of advanced clinical competency and/or specialty certification. The PT II. develops clinical programs within area of expertise and provides training to other staff and students.   Essential Job Functions - Evaluates patients utilizing the advanced/specialized test and measurements; to determine the physical therapy problem/level of function and the expected discharge environment. - Promotes and has knowledge of and utilizes appropriate patient care protocol relating to the physical, psychosocial and developmental needs of neonatal, pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients. - Establishes a treatment plan based upon the evaluation findings; and the patient/family, the referring practitioner and therapist's goals. - Performs advanced/specialized physical therapy techniques and procedures. - Treats patients with complex problems ie. co-morbidities and/or poor previous out-comes; consults on difficult cases for staff and referring practitioners. - Documents findings; patient progress; and procedures performed and time required. - Instructs patient/families in home programs. - Demonstrates effective time management; achieves designated productivity standard. Position Details: - Job type/FTE: Full Time (1.0 FTE) - Shift: Days - 8-hour shift - CBA Code: Non-Union Required Qualifications: - Graduation from an accredited physical therapy school with Bachelors or Master's or DPT degree or verification by the APTA of equivalent training in another country. - Current physical therapy license in the State of Illinois. - Must have lymphedema certification.

Internal Medicine Physician, Job, UCM Care Network   Join a patient centered collegial, supportive, and friendly team whose mission is to provide superior health care in a compassionate manner, ever mindful of each patient’s dignity and individuality. UChicago Medicine Medical Group takes pride in supporting motivated providers in delivering outstanding care in the community.    UChicago Medicine Medical Group seeks an exceptional Internal Medicine Physician for our outpatient practice location in Homewood, Illinois.    Internal Medicine Physician Roles and Responsibilities - Provides and manages direct patient care, including physical examinations, evaluations, assessments, diagnoses, and treatment for a specified patient population - Prescribes pharmaceuticals, other medications, and treatment regimens as appropriate to assessed medical conditions - Refers patients to specialists and to relevant patient care components as appropriate - Directs and coordinates the patient care activities of nursing and support staff as required - As appropriate to the position, participates in specified health promotion and/or education programs - Ability to observe, assess, and record symptoms, reactions, and progress - Knowledge of legal and ethical standards for the delivery of medical care - Knowledge of relevant drugs and non-pharmaceutical patient care aids and ability to prescribe dosages and instruct patients in correct usage - Knowledge of related accreditation and certification requirements - Knowledge of current principles, methods and procedures for the delivery of medical evaluation, diagnosis and treatment in area of expertise - Ability to work both independently and in a team environment - Effective verbal and written communication skills Required Skills and Qualifications - Medical License in Illinois - Board certified or Board Eligible in Specified Area of Medical Specialty. - 3-5 years of experience is preferred - Completed a US Residency Program   Opportunity Highlights - Family Medicine practice - 100% outpatient  - Competitive compensation package, including a 2-year base guarantee with upside - Exceptional benefits – Medical, dental, retirement, time off, CME allowance - Monday-Friday practice including one evening per week and one Saturday morning per month   About UChicago Medicine Medical Group - UChicago Medicine Medical Group is aligned with The University of Chicago Medicine.  With a history dating to 1927, the University of Chicago Medicine is a not-for-profit academic health system with hospitals, outpatient clinics and physician practices throughout Chicago and the suburbs - UChicago Medicine Medical Group is growing rapidly, to bring the forefront of medicine to communities throughout Chicagoland - We support physicians in providing outstanding care in the community - UChicago Medicine Medical Group's outpatient facilities are conveniently located throughout Chicago and surrounding suburbs     Interested candidates please contact: Kayla Scheiding Email: Kayla.scheiding@uchicagomedicine.org  UChicago Medicine Medical Group is comprised of UCM Care Network Medical Group, Inc. and Primary Healthcare Associates, S.C. UChicago Medicine Medical Group providers are not employees or agents of The University of Chicago Medical Center, The University of Chicago or UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial.    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.

Family Medicine Physician, Job, UChicago Medicine Medical Group   Join a patient centered collegial, supportive, and friendly team whose mission is to provide superior health care in a compassionate manner, ever mindful of each patient’s dignity and individuality. UChicago Medicine Medical Group takes pride in supporting motivated providers in delivering outstanding care in the community.    UChicago Medicine Medical Group seeks an exceptional Family Medicine Physician for our outpatient practice in Lansing, Illinois.   Family Medicine Physician Roles and Responsibilities - Provides and manages direct patient care, including physical examinations, evaluations, assessments, diagnoses, and treatment for a specified patient population. - Prescribes pharmaceuticals, other medications, and treatment regimens as appropriate to assessed medical conditions - Refers patients to specialists and to relevant patient care components as appropriate - Directs and coordinates the patient care activities of nursing and support staff as required - As appropriate to the position, participates in specified health promotion and/or education programs - Ability to observe, assess, and record symptoms, reactions, and progress - Knowledge of legal and ethical standards for the delivery of medical care - Knowledge of relevant drugs and non-pharmaceutical patient care aids and ability to prescribe dosages and instruct patients in correct usage - Knowledge of related accreditation and certification requirements - Knowledge of current principles, methods and procedures for the delivery of medical evaluation, diagnosis and treatment in area of expertise - Ability to work both independently and in a team environment - Effective verbal and written communication skills   Required Skills and Qualifications - Medical License in Illinois - Board certified or Board Eligible in Specified Area of Medical Specialty - 3-5 years of experience is preferred - Completed a US Residency Program   Opportunity Highlights - Family Medicine practice - 100% outpatient  - Competitive compensation package, including a 2-year base guarantee with upside - Exceptional benefits – Medical, dental, retirement, time off, CME allowance - Monday-Friday practice including one evening per week and one Saturday morning per month   About UChicago Medicine Medical Group - UChicago Medicine Medical Group is aligned with The University of Chicago Medicine.  With a history dating to 1927, the University of Chicago Medicine is a not-for-profit academic health system with hospitals, outpatient clinics and physician practices throughout Chicago and the suburbs - UChicago Medicine Medical Group is growing rapidly, to bring the forefront of medicine to communities throughout Chicagoland - We support physicians in providing outstanding care in the community - UChicago Medicine Medical Group's outpatient facilities are conveniently located throughout Chicago and surrounding suburbs     Interested candidates please contact: Kayla Scheiding Email: Kayla.scheiding@uchicagomedicine.org  UChicago Medicine Medical Group is comprised of UCM Care Network Medical Group, Inc. and Primary Healthcare Associates, S.C. UChicago Medicine Medical Group providers are not employees or agents of The University of Chicago Medical Center, The University of Chicago or UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial.    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.

Site Medical Director, Job, UChicago Medical Group    Join a patient centered collegial, supportive, and friendly team whose mission is to provide superior health care in a compassionate manner, ever mindful of each patient’s dignity and individuality. UChicago Medicine Medical Group takes pride supporting motivated providers in delivering outstanding care in the community.    UChicago Medicine Medical Group seeks an exceptional Site Medical Director for our South Loop location in Chicago, Illinois.   The Site Medical Director is the primary physician leader responsible for overall ambulatory patient care and related services provided by the University of Chicago Medical Center (''UCM") at the designated site. The Medical Director works in collaboration with UCM clinical and administrative leaders and provides oversight, coordination, and integration of a multitude of primary care and subspecialty units providing services on-site and in the surrounding community. The Medical Director works in partnership with the on-site Operations Director and has a consistent on-site presence allocated to effectively discharge these administrative responsibilities with the remainder of time dedicated to clinical practice.   Clinic Operations  - Ambulatory operational policies, infection control, patient safety, HIPAA compliance, Joint Commission standards adherence, budget management - Reviews and advises on budget and capital requests - Collaborates with administration and physicians to facilitate integration of new clinic programs and operations - Ensures unparalleled patient experience, access, and staff satisfaction in coordination with UCMC leadership Performance Management - Oversees clinical quality and patient safety, - Responsible for monitoring and implementing improvement initiatives in support of site-specific needs to achieve desired performance across all dimensions including access, patient experience, utilization, clinical finances, and quality - Works with management teams and physicians to develop procedures for monitoring, reporting, and continually improving clinical outcomes to meet UCM operating principles and best practices - Manages conflict resolution and escalates unresolved or major issues to the Chief Ambulatory Medical Officer - Approves clinical practice protocols for the site - Participates in performance assessments of professional staff Business Development and Relationship Management - In collaboration with the Executive Director and UCM leadership, facilitates community-based relationships with key constituencies (referring physicians, patients, community groups, civic leaders) - Represents the site-based physician and provider practices Leadership Development - Creates an environment of inter-professional collaboration and teamwork that recognizes and encourages each team member's unique contributions to patient safety. clinical quality and the patient - Plans opportunities for education, training and professional development for clinic providers  Required Skills and Qualifications - Active member in good standing of the UCM Medical Staff without restriction to practice - No current or recent (within 2 years) UCM policy violations or professionalism interventions - Demonstrated track record of collaborative leadership as evidenced by successful leadership in a matrix reporting structure and partnerships with leaders from other disciplines to reach shared goals. - Demonstrated skills in conflict resolution - Intense interest in improving ambulatory care, with a focus on quality, safety, operational performance and professional development - Proven ability to represent various constituencies and accomplish goals by using influence within a complex matrix organization - Critical thinking and problem-solving skills - Visionary and innovative, able to inspire others throughout a large, complex organization, attracting followers, building effective coalitions, and being a catalyst for action - Passionately focused on patients and service excellence, performance and performance improvement - Politically savvy, able to maneuver through complex political situations effectively and quietly, be sensitive to how people and organizations function, and anticipate where conflicts are and plan accordingly - A highly skilled and persuasive communicator with a visible presence - An empathetic and respectful listener with strong interpersonal skills - Able to build consensus among strong, diverse and sometimes competing individuals and programs - Experience and knowledge in implementation and outcomes related to evidence-based medicine or quality improvement methodology - Analytical , data driven, able to articulate and present information to the leadership, and medical staff, to identify problems, create a solution and make the solution operational - Results-oriented with the ability to keep the organization focused on achieving long-term goals, persistent in achieving success and in inspiring a shared vision for the future - Able and willing to make decisions to achieve evolving standards of excellence of patient care Services Offered - Allergy and Immunology - Dermatology - Midwifery - Neurology - Neuro-Oncology (Brain & Spinal Tumors) - Neurosurgery - OB/GYN - Orthopaedic Surgery - Pediatrics - Pediatric Gastroenterology - Pediatric Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery - Primary Care - Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility - Sports Medicine - Urology - Vascular Surgery - Women’s Health Opportunity Highlights - 100% outpatient (OP) position - Full time position - Medical Assistant support 1:1 ratio - RN Support - Monday-Saturday morning practice - Competitive compensation package, including a 2- year base guarantee with upside - On Call will be determined by the group - Exceptional benefits – Medical, dental, retirement, time off, CME allowance About UChicago Medicine Medical Group - UChicago Medicine Medical Group is aligned with The University of Chicago Medicine. With a history dating to 1927, the University of Chicago Medicine is a not-for-profit academic health system with hospitals, outpatient clinics and physician practices throughout Chicago and the suburbs - UChicago Medicine Medical Group is growing rapidly, to bring the forefront of medicine to communities throughout Chicagoland - We support physicians in providing outstanding care in the community - UChicago Medicine Medical Group's outpatient facilities are conveniently located throughout Chicago and surrounding suburbs  Interested candidates please contact: Kayla Scheiding Email: Kayla.scheiding@uchicagomedicine.org  UChicago Medicine Medical Group is comprised of UCM Care Network Medical Group, Inc. and Primary Healthcare Associates, S.C. UChicago Medicine Medical Group providers are not employees or agents of The University of Chicago Medical Center, The University of Chicago or UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial. 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.  Why Join Us UCM Care Network is growing; discover how you can be a part of this pursuit of excellence at: https://www.uchicagomedicine.org/about-us/careers/uchicago-medicine-medical-group   We are an equal-opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, civil union status, parental status, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status and other legally protected characteristics.  

Family Medicine Physician, Job, UChicago Medicine Medical Group   Join a patient centered collegial, supportive, and friendly team whose mission is to provide superior health care in a compassionate manner, ever mindful of each patient’s dignity and individuality. UChicago Medicine Medical Group takes pride in supporting motivated providers in delivering outstanding care in the community.    UChicago Medicine Medical Group seeks an exceptional Family Medicine Physician for our outpatient practice in Homewood, Illinois.   Family Medicine Physician Roles and Responsibilities - Provides and manages direct patient care, including physical examinations, evaluations, assessments, diagnoses, and treatment for a specified patient population - Prescribes pharmaceuticals, other medications, and treatment regimens as appropriate to assessed medical conditions - Refers patients to specialists and to relevant patient care components as appropriate - Directs and coordinates the patient care activities of nursing and support staff as required - As appropriate to the position, participates in specified health promotion and/or education programs - Ability to observe, assess, and record symptoms, reactions, and progress - Knowledge of legal and ethical standards for the delivery of medical care - Knowledge of relevant drugs and non-pharmaceutical patient care aids and ability to prescribe dosages and instruct patients in correct usage - Knowledge of related accreditation and certification requirements - Knowledge of current principles, methods and procedures for the delivery of medical evaluation, diagnosis and treatment in area of expertise - Ability to work both independently and in a team environment - Effective verbal and written communication skills   Required Skills and Qualifications - Medical License in Illinois - Board certified or Board Eligible in Specified Area of Medical Specialty - 3-5 years of experience is preferred - Completed a US Residency Program   Opportunity Highlights - Family Medicine practice - 100% outpatient  - Competitive compensation package, including a 2-year base guarantee with upside - Exceptional benefits – Medical, dental, retirement, time off, and CME allowance - Monday-Friday practice including one evening per week and one Saturday morning per month   About UChicago Medicine Medical Group - UChicago Medicine Medical Group is aligned with The University of Chicago Medicine.  With a history dating to 1927, the University of Chicago Medicine is a not-for-profit academic health system with hospitals, outpatient clinics and physician practices throughout Chicago and the suburbs - UChicago Medicine Medical Group is growing rapidly, to bring the forefront of medicine to communities throughout Chicagoland - We support physicians in providing outstanding care in the community - UChicago Medicine Medical Group's outpatient facilities are conveniently located throughout Chicago and surrounding suburbs   Interested candidates please contact: Kayla Scheiding Email: Kayla.scheiding@uchicagomedicine.org  UChicago Medicine Medical Group is comprised of UCM Care Network Medical Group, Inc. and Primary Healthcare Associates, S.C. UChicago Medicine Medical Group providers are not employees or agents of The University of Chicago Medical Center, The University of Chicago or UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial.    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.

We're hiring a Nurse Practitioner for Cardiac Surgery on full-time day shift at the University of Chicago Medical Center in Hinsdale, Illinois!   The Nurse Practitioner (NP) is an advance practice nurse responsible for comprehensive direct patient care management. The Nurse Practitioner manages a caseload of patients and exercises autonomous decision making in the assessment, diagnosis and initiation of delegated medical treatments. The scope of practice includes family support, discharge planning, staff education, consultation and research.   In this role, you will utilize advanced assessment skills and knowledge of clinical therapeutics to evaluate, diagnose and manage patients. The Nurse Practitioner orders and interprets appropriate diagnostic tests, therapeutic interventions and prescribes pharmacological agents as necessary. As a Nurse Practitioner you will maintain continuity of patient care through patient follow-up, monitoring of patient progress and modifying plan of care as necessary. The NP applies knowledge of new technology and resources demonstrating advanced or specialized expertise.   Required Qualifications - Master's of Science in Nursing required - Current and/or eligibility for State of Illinois RN and APN licensure/registration required - Must be certified as a 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  Licenses/Certifications - Current RN Illinois license and Advanced Practice Nurse - Must have or be able to qualify for Illinois and DEA prescribing numbers    Position Details - Job Type/FTE: Full-Time, 1.0 FTE - Shift: 4 10 hour days, no weekends - Unit/Department: 374581- APN Billing - CBA Code: Non-Union 

 Join UChicago Medicine as an Experience Improvement & Innovation Program Manager (Employee Engagement & Patient Experience). This position is based out of Ingalls.    Job Summary - Experience Improvement & Innovation Program Manager (Employee Engagement & Patient Experience)   Our success depends on creating positive healthcare experiences for those that we provide service. The Patient Experience Improvement Program Manager will be responsible for setting and executing UCM’s experience improvement and innovation programs. In this role the Patient Experience Program Manager will: Develop and maintain a programmatic approach to experience improvement through leadership partnerships, staff engagement, coaching and advisory functions to integrate best practices that effectively focuses on continuous service improvement. The Program Manager leads the strategic deployment of programmatic solutions related to communication programs and interactive patient care technology innovation, to name a few. The Program Manager would essentially provide change management guidance and leadership in enterprise-wide improvement strategies.  Oversight of direct and indirect reports in the coaching program, this role would also be responsible for integrating patient voice throughout the E3 transformational efforts and optimize the use of innovative solutions to advance patient experience outcomes.   Essential Job Functions - Experience Improvement & Innovation Program Manager (Employee Engagement & Patient Experience)   **The Manager of Experience Improvement and Innovation in the Patient Experience and Engagement Program partners and collaborates with leadership to elevate the patient experience and cultivate a culture where exceptional experiences occur for everyone, every day. Communicates and facilitates understanding and use of outcomes associated with systems and procedures that impact patient care. Utilizing a strengths-based approach to lead enterprise-wide efforts to engage employees and advance patient experience goals for UChicago Medicine.  ** - Serve as a champion for patient experience across UCM.   - Partner with UCM’s leadership to assess, remediate opportunities for programmatic experience improvement opportunities.  - Drive large–scale experience communication program integration improvement initiatives through building leadership/stakeholder partnerships and engagement, providing project management and change management expertise. - Serve as a coach and advisor to service line leaders to demonstrate appreciative inquiry, staff recognition efforts through institution-wide programs and integrate all patient voice feedback to drive and shape improvement strategies. - Manage team of direct and indirect staff from the PEEPs program as well as the therapeutic relationships coaches program in order to elevate service, build trust and loyalty with patients and families and drive a culture of caring throughout the enterprise, accomplished through daily operational management, performance evaluations and mentorship. - Lead the identification, due diligence, and innovation of integrated technology for patient and family engagement through optimization practices and partnerships with leaders and staff.  - Serve as a coach to enhancement efforts to align innovation with maximizing patient experience outcome measures. Serve as subject matter experts on committees for integration of patient engagement. - Deploy awareness and processes for advancing the inclusion of patient voice in enterprise-wide improvement and sustainment strategies. - Partner with service line leaders to align strategies across for optimal performance. - Partner with clinical, financial and operational data analysts to provide strategic insights and recommendations for further exploration. - Participates in the development and implementation of patient experience programs and evidence-based practices. Develops and prioritizes internal communication and customer needs to improve hospital-wide awareness and engagement in employees, physicians, and patient experience results. - Collaborates with leadership at the entity and system level in identifying and implementing innovative models and best practices emphasizing patient experience. - Performs other duties assigned. Qualifications - Experience Improvement & Innovation Program Manager (Employee Engagement & Patient Experience) - Bachelor’s degree required. Master’s Degree in health / hospitality / business field strongly preferred. - In-depth knowledge and experience of Health Systems. - 2+ years of healthcare experience or more preferred. - 3-5 years of project management and/or change management experience. - Demonstrated strong project management, time management, analytical, and organizational skills. - Interest to manage multiple projects/initiatives simultaneously. - Ability to build trusting relationships with leadership and lead through influence. - Exceptional skills in facilitation, presentation, communication and relationship management skills. - Ability to motivate and engage team members. License/Certifications - Experience Improvement & Innovation Program Manager (Employee Engagement & Patient Experience) - Clinical background / training a plus, but not required. - Coach certified a plus, but not required.

Occupational Therapist II Area: Occupational Therapy – Adult Acute Care Shift: 40 hours per week (1.0) / Day shift   Job Summary: The Occupational Therapist performs Occupational Therapy services and assessments to UCM patients upon referral from a licensed practitioner. The OTR/L practices in an assigned clinical division of the Therapy Services department. The environment is fast-paced, offering the opportunity to work with medically complex patients.  These positions will provide clinical service with opportunities for program development, mentoring and supervision of occupational therapy students.   Required Qualifications   - Education: Graduation from an approved program in Occupational Therapy - Minimum of Masters degree required - CPR Certification in BLS - Knowledge and skills necessary to provide patient care which is age specific /appropriate for the types of patients served - Basic computer skills to allow access to operations and patient data - Appropriate interpersonal skills necessary to enable positive interactions with patients, families, team member, referral sources, and outside contacts Licenses/Qualifications - Requires graduation from an approved occupational therapy school - Requires current Occupational Therapy license in the State of Illinois - CPR certification as healthcare provider

We’re hiring for a Patient Service Coordinator at the University of Chicago Medicine in Hyde Park, Illinois!   The Patient Service Coordinator (PSC), under the director of the Administrative Manager and Supervisor, will be responsible for providing high volume customer service and clerical support to coordinate and facilitate patient care within the units. The PSC will be responsible for coordinating perioperative services appointments. The position requires the ability to interact with patients, their families, physicians and other healthcare team members within the unit.   At the University of Chicago Medicine, the dedicated Patient Service Coordinators share in our vision and commitment to excellent customer service and patient care. In patient support, we have a strong sense of service orientation in responding to the needs of internal and external customers. We work both independently and in a team environment to identify the best approach to problems and questions. We strive for a positive patient and customer experience, every time.    Required Qualifications - High School diploma or equivalent required - At least one year of general office experience, preferably in a medical/clinical setting - Good written and verbal communication, organizational and customer service skills - Ability to multitask effectively, uses discretion and good judgment, and maintains patient confidentiality - Must be able to independently and professionally interact with customers, internal and external to the Hospitals - Proficiency in MS Office Suite, ability to learn and utilize applicable software Preferred Qualifications - Associate Business courses preferred - Medical terminology preferred Position Details - Job Type/FTE: Part Time (0.6 FTE) - Shift: Rotate - Unit: 3B Burn Intensive Care- Hyde Park - 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.

The Hospital at Home Nurse Navigator (PART TIME)  is responsible for providing high-quality discharge planning, care coordination, and follow-up care for patients involved in the UChicago Medicine’s Acute Hospital Care at Home model.  The Hospital at Home nurse navigator will act as a patient advocate, utilizing critical thinking skills to perform timely care coordination. Care Coordination will meet individual’s unique healthcare needs and promote positive outcomes during the acute stay and for any additional follow up care that is required after discharge. The position requires care coordination competencies to explain and educate patients and caregivers on the unique care plan, technologies, and processes of the acute care at home model. Adheres to National Patient Safety Goals as appropriate, based on the level of patient contact this position requires. Essential Job Functions: Core Functions: - Maintains the ability to work with a designated caseload and deal with rapidly changing priorities. - Demonstrates the ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams for successful transitions to the home setting and when discharged from the model. - Identifies, plans, and facilitates strategies to provide appropriate clinical health coaching to support patients with self-management of their acute and chronic disease and lifestyle changes to mitigate health risk once discharged from the Acute Hospital Care at Home model. - Identifies patients who require community support and facilitates a comprehensive approach to the social determinants of health to help patients overcome obstacles that keep them from receiving the care they need. - Ensures that all critical elements of the care plan and transition of care plan have been communicated to physician, multi-disciplinary team, patient and family including expediting teaching needs. - Navigate patients and families across the continuum of the UChicago Medicine Hospital at Home phases of care. - Monitor and escalate biometric data per UChicago Medicine Hospital at Home protocols. - Conduct audio/visual patient care visits as directed by the care team and/or protocol. - Ensure all interventions in the patient's care plan are implemented efficiently with a patient centered approach. - Leverage the resources and expertise of the UChicago Medicine partners and supplier partners to implement collaborative workflows, standards, policies, protocols, guidelines and documentation systems to support safe, reliable, high-quality, evidence-based care with clinical protocols as the foundation. - Adhere to the clinical protocols and be willing to obtain the necessary training to provide care within the context of the providing evidence-based care. - Promote professional practice and a culture of safety; willingness to engage in process improvement efforts. - Completes tasks related to transition of care outreach, documentation, and follow-up care.   - Clinical Roles and Responsibilities: - Provide protocol driven assessment, care coordination and interventions as appropriate informed by UChicago Medicine Hospital at Home protocols for diverse patient populations. - Exhibit sound clinical decision making and critical thinking skills. - Maintain and practice in accordance with nursing guidelines per state and hospital regulations. - Facilitate admissions to Hospital at Home utilizing UChicago Medicine Hospital at Home guidelines. - Utilize nursing knowledge to identify, prevent and/or solve complex acute and/or recurring patient care problems. - Share expertise with the multidisciplinary team and serve as a resource to staff in area(s) of expertise. - Support research efforts to advance knowledge and promote evidence-based practice. - Performs other duties as assigned and pays close attention to detail and accuracy of documentation of records along with proficient use of multiple databases and IT resources. - Maintains ongoing member case load for regular outreach and management. - Explain and educate patients and caregivers on the unique care plan, technologies, and processes of the acute care at home model. - Must be comfortable with adopting new technologies and able to clearly articulate their use to patients. Qualifications: - Associate Degree required - 5 years of Registered Nurse experience in an acute care setting.  - Must be able to communicate effectively in English. - Demonstration of core competencies will be completed within 90 days. Completion of all position-specific unit specific competencies within 12 months. Licensure/Certifications: - Current RN Illinois license. - Current BLS certification upon hire, or completion within 30 days of hire required. This is a part time position.  Benefit eligible Every other weekend 8am-4:30PM- 

UChicago Medicine Medical Group seeks an exceptional Cardiothoracic Surgeon for Methodist Hospital in Merrillville, Indiana. The University of Chicago Medicine has partnered with Methodist Hospital to staff its cardiovascular/ thoracic surgery.    Cardiothoracic SurgeonPhysician Roles and Responsibilities - Provides and manages direct patient care, including physical examinations, evaluations, assessments, diagnoses and treatment, and procedures for a specified patient population - Prescribes pharmaceuticals, other medications, and treatment regimens as appropriate to assessed medical conditions - Refers patients to other specialists and to relevant patient care components as appropriate - Directs and coordinates the patient care activities of nursing, other health care professionals, and support staff, as required - Follows established UCM Care Network departmental policies, procedures, and objectives, continuous quality improvement objectives, and safety, environmental, and/or infection control standards - As appropriate to the position, participates in specified health promotion, education and/or prevention programs - Ability to work both independently and in a team environment   Required Skills and Qualifications - Unrestricted Medical License in Illinois and Indiana - Completed a US Residency Program - Board certified or Board Eligible by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery or its equivalent - Completed an accredited fellowship or equivalent training in cardiovascular/ thoracic (CVT) surgery.  - 3-5 years of experience is preferred   Opportunity Highlights - Competitive compensation package, including a 2-year base guarantee - Exceptional benefits – Medical, dental, retirement, time off, and CME allowance - Exceptional staffing support   About UChicago Medicine Medical Group - UChicago Medicine Medical Group is aligned with The University of Chicago Medicine.  With a history dating to 1927, the University of Chicago Medicine is a not-for-profit academic health system with hospitals, outpatient clinics and physician practices throughout Chicago and the suburbs, including Northwest Indiana. - UChicago Medicine Medical Group is growing rapidly, to bring the forefront of medicine to communities throughout Chicagoland and Northwest Indiana. - We support physicians in providing outstanding care in the community.   Interested candidates please contact: Kayla Scheiding Email: Kayla.scheiding@uchicagomedicine.org

UChicago Medicine Medical Group seeks an exceptional Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner for our robust outpatient practice in Flossmoor, Illinois. Candidates are required to have a minimum of 3 years of Family Medicine NP experience, including managing their own patient panel. The NP must have graduated from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program and hold current certification. Active licensure in Illinois is required.   Opportunity Highlights: - Family and Internal Medicine practice - 100% outpatient - Fulltime position - Join a patient centered collegial, supportive and friendly team - Exceptional benefits – Medical, dental, retirement, time off, and CME allowance   About UChicago Medicine Medical Group: - UChicago Medicine Medical Group is aligned with UChicago Medicine.  With a history dating to 1927, the University of Chicago Medicine is a not-for-profit academic health system with hospitals, outpatient clinics and physician practices throughout Chicago and the suburbs - UChicago Medicine Medical Group is growing rapidly, to bring the forefront of medicine to communities throughout Chicagoland - We support clinicians in providing outstanding care in the community - UChicago Medicine Medical Group's outpatient facilities are conveniently located throughout the region, from River East and the South Loop in the heart of Chicago to Orland Park, Tinley Park, Flossmoor, Calumet City and South Holland in the south suburbs   Interested candidates please contact: Kayla Scheiding  Kayla.scheiding@uchicagomedicine.org   UChicago Medicine Medical Group is comprised of UCM Care Network Medical Group, Inc. and Primary Healthcare Associates, S.C. UChicago Medicine Medical Group physicians are not employees or agents of The University of Chicago Medical Center, The University of Chicago or UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial.

Join UChicago Medicine, as an Nurse Anesthetist in our Anesthesiology Department.   As an Nurse Anesthetist, you will be responsible for providing patient care and support throughout the perioperative period. This can include preoperative assessment and sedation, administration and management of an anesthetic, and discontinuation of the anesthetic and postoperative management.    Come join an Elite group of CRNAs in one of the country's finest Academic Medical Centers. See all surgical and procedural disciplines. Experience state of the art Level One Trauma patient care. And work with world renowned Medical professionals in every area of service.   Essential Job Functions - Acquires anesthesia drugs from the satellite pharmacy, prepares anesthesia drugs and delivery system. - Functions as a member of the Care Team to carry out the plan for each patient and the Care Center.  - Performs preoperative assessment of the patient, which includes chart review, preop patient interview, history and physical if necessary, and establishes an anesthesia plan based on findings and discussion with the surgeon and attending anesthesiologist. - Demonstrates an expert proficiency in airway management, which includes mask ventilation, laryngeal mask ventilation, endotracheal intubation.  - Demonstrates proficiency in the management and/or placement of current monitoring techniques and procedures in the perioperative period which include but are not limited to:  ECG placement and interpretation, arterial line placement, central line catheters, pulmonary artery catheters, transesophegeal echocardiography, peripheral nerve stimulator's. - Records all pertinent perioperative events on the patient’s chart and anesthesia record.  - Transports patients postoperatively to an appropriate location based on anesthetic technique and patient’s condition, and reports the patient’s condition and anesthetic concerns to the appropriate clinician. - In collaboration with the attending anesthesiologist, the CRNA will demonstrate proficiency in the management of the induction, maintenance, and emergence of anesthesia. - Performs other duties assigned. Required Qualifications - Current Illinois RN and APN Licensure - MSN Required - BLS and ACLS certificate required - Must be a graduate of an A.A.N.A approved nurse anesthesia program - Pass the National Certification Examination following graduation - Must be certified or certification-eligible by the A.A.N.A - Must be certified or certification-eligible by the NBCRNA - Graduation with a minimum of a master’s degree from a nurse anesthesia educational program accredited by the Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs - A minimum of one year full-time work experience, or its part-time equivalent, as a registered nurse in a critical care setting - Must maintain certification through continuing education  Position Details - Job Type/FTE: PRN - Shift: Rotating - Day - Unit/Department: Nurse Anesthetist - CBA Code: Non-Union

Be a part of a world-class academic healthcare system, University of Chicago Medicine, as a Advanced Pharmacy Technician, Registry in the Chemo Clinic Pharmacy. As an Advanced Pharmacy Technician you will be supporting a team that is dedicated to enhancing lives and being on the forefront of all we do. This department is responsible for the provision of safe, accurate, and timely medication distribution and reliable pharmaceutical care to a variety of patient populations.   Job Summary   In this role the Advanced Pharmacy Technician performs all operational dispensing duties including, but not limited to, controlled substances, investigational drugs, or pharmacy purchasing. These duties are performed in compliance with the departmental policies and procedures providing optimal pharmaceutical care to the patients at the University of Chicago Hospitals and Clinics.   Essential Job Functions - Assures safe, accurate, and timely pharmaceutical care and medication delivery. Identify customer (patient and healthcare provider) requirements that warrant pharmacist or management attention. - Assists other pharmacy technicians as needed. Assists in training new employees in their area of work. Mentors new employees as requested, and assists pharmacists in entering physician orders into the computer system as needed. - Prepares and delivers investigational drugs, controlled substances (including insulin products) and drugs utilized in the OR. Maintains Omnicell medication stock in the sterile corridor of the OR. - Maintains controlled substance inventories. Stocks and restocks controlled substance in the central and IV room pharmacies and in the patient care unit Omnicell automated dispensing cabinets. Returns controlled substances to inventory as needed and removes outdated controlled substances under the direction of the supervisor. - Supports all pharmacy operations and distributive systems as needed to provide optimal pharmacy care to patients. Leads the process to effectively maintain the pharmacy distributive systems, operational projects, and technician responsibilities. Maintains pharmacy distributive systems and operations, including all equipment and technology. Actively review automation, equipment, and technology within responsible areas for appropriate work performance, accuracy, and reliability. Implement appropriate downtime procedures when needed including communication with appropriate external vendors. Indentify opportunities for efficiency and cost-effective improvements in pharmacy operations and distributive systems. - Answers phone calls in a courteous manner according to policy. Triages phone communication appropriately and according to policy. Performs monthly nursing unit inspections, maintains work load records if required and collects quality assurance data. Performs other patient and/or drug related duties within the legal scope of their licensure, as assigned by the pharmacist and/or the supervisor. - Performs other duties assigned including Technician I and Technician II work as needed. - IV compounding- chemo drugs Required Qualifications - High School diploma or equivalent (GED) required. Bachelors or other advanced degree preferred. - Valid Illinois pharmacy technician license. Certified Pharmacy Technician License (National Certification) - Experience and training as defined by one of the of the following qualifications: - Minimum of at least 5 years’ experience as an inpatient hospital pharmacy technician OR  - Graduation from an ASHP accredited Pharmacy Technician Program, with at least 2 years of experience as an inpatient hospital pharmacy technician OR - Minimum of at least one year experience as an inpatient hospital pharmacy technician at UCMC, with above average scores on all UCMC employee evaluations, and no disciplinary actions in the last 12 months (except time & attendance) - Knowledge and proficiency with hospital operations and pharmacy practices and procedures, medications and medical supplies, hospital practice and healthcare regulatory requirements, and record keeping. - Computer entry skills and ability to accurately type at 35 WPM. - Excellent communication skills, ability to work independently with attention to detail, perform mathematical computations, and overseeing the work of others, and interact effectively with others. - Sterile Compounding and/or Cleaning experience Position Details  - Job Type/FTE: Registry - Shift: Rotating Shift  - Unit/Department: Chemo Clinic - CBA Code:  Non-Union In this role, we anticipate that you will generally work approximately under 20 hours per week.  We anticipate that you will generally be scheduled to work the rotating shift, with  and will not be scheduled for on-call shifts.  We anticipate you will be scheduled to work 100% at the Orland Park/Silver Cross campus.  The days of the week that you are scheduled will vary and you will work weekends.   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.

Join University of Chicago Medicine, as a Clinical Pharmacist in the Oncology/Specialty Infusion Pharmacy, Registry. In this role as a Clinical Pharmacist you will assume responsibility and accountability for the provision of safe, effective, and prompt medication therapy. Through various assignments within the department, they provide support of centralized and decentralized medication-use systems as well as deliver optimal medication therapy to patients with a broad range of disease states. Clinical Pharmacists adeptly function in pharmacy operational areas, including but not limited to central dispensing pharmacies, satellite dispensing pharmacies, and specialty pharmacy areas. The Inpatient Pharmacy is known for providing exceptional assistance when your medical needs may be complex and requires special knowledge when collaborating with your medical provider and insurance company. 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 Responsible and accountable for the provision of safe and effective drug therapy and other pharmaceutical care services intended to achieve outcomes related to the cure, diagnosis or prevention of disease, elimination or reduction of patient’s symptoms, or arresting or slowing of a disease process, and improve a patient’s quality of life in collaboration with a multi-disciplinary team. You will work 50% clinical and 50% staffing in this role. The pharmacist also assumes the responsibility for pharmacy technicians that work directly under his/her supervision by ensuring the proper preparation of drug products and managing the workflow.   Essential Job Functions   - Maintains a standard of performance that is in compliance with JCAHO, ASHP practice standards/guidelines, federal/state licensing acts, and UCH and Pharmaceutical Services Policies and Procedures - Interprets, evaluates, and accurately dispenses all drug orders in the patient’s best interest as assessed by appropriateness of drug selection, contraindications, dose, side effects, drug interactions, food interactions, duration of therapy, route of administration, and cost - Provides therapeutic monitoring of drug therapy including the monitoring of serum concentrations (i.e. Aminoglycosides, phenytoin, digoxin, warfarin, etc.) and the adjustment of drug dosages based on a patient’s age, size, renal/hepatic function, severity of illness, and other patient specific characteristics - Identifies, resolves and prevents potential and actual drug-related problems. Recommends rational therapeutic alternatives as needed to prevent future problems - Participates in drug preparation and provides drug information in collaboration with the institution’s Dr. Cart Team during cardiac resuscitation - Accurately checks medication orders that have been entered into the pharmacy computer system by the pharmacy technician: insuring that patient allergies, drug duplication, and drug interactions do not exist which contraindicate therapy and that the drug dose is correct. Enter orders directly into computer system if necessary - Coordinates with the technician the preparation and labeling of all first and missing doses (IV, PO, etc.) - Checks all medications prior to dispensing for accurate labeling, preparation, and storage. Coordinates all clinical and dispensing workflow that occurs from the satellite pharmacy - Supervises the quality/quantity of work and work performance of the pharmacy technician - Coordinates pharmacist and technician coverage of the area of responsibility during meal breaks or in-services. Assist other staff members, in other areas, in times of high workload - Supervises pharmacy technicians working under their direction to provide optimal pharmaceutical care and services - Participates in the orientation, education, and mentoring of new staff (i.e. pharmacists, nurses, pharmacy technicians, etc.) as needed - Participates in the preparation of articles for publication in the “Topics in Drug Therapy” or other UCH newsletters as requested - Performs other duties as requested by senior management  Required Qualifications  - Graduate of an ACPE accredited College of Pharmacy - Doctor of Pharmacy or other advanced degree highly preferred - Eligible for licensure as a pharmacist in the state of Illinois (complete licensure process within 60 days of employment). - Completion of an ASHP accredited PGY-1 Pharmacy Residency required  or 3 plus years of hospital staffing experience.  Preferred Qualifications  - Advanced Degree, Masters of Science, MBA, or Doctor of Pharmacy highly preferred. - Completion of an ASHP accredited residency PGY-2 is preferred. - Clinical pharmacy experience in ICU highly preferred. - Extensive clinical experience and development may be considered in lieu of formal training Position Details  - Job Type/FTE: Registry - Shift:  Rotate - Unit/Department: Inpatient Pharmacy  - CBA Code: Non - Union   In this role, we anticipate that you will be scheduled to work theday shift and will not be scheduled for on-call shifts.  We anticipate you will be scheduled to work 100% at the Hyde Park campus.  The days of the week that you are scheduled will vary throughout the week and you will work some weekends.    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.