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Physicist-Radiation Oncology Geneva Full Time Days
Northwestern Medicine 4.3
Northwestern Medicine job in Geneva, IL
is $77.53 - $108.54 (Hourly Rate) Placement within the salary range is dependent on several factors such as relevant work experience and internal equity. For positions represented by a labor union, placement within the salary range is guided by the rules outlined in the collective bargaining agreement.
We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section located at jobs.nm.org/benefits to learn more.
Northwestern Medicine is powered by a community of colleagues who are purpose-driven and committed to our mission to deliver world-class care. Here, you'll work alongside some of the best clinical talent in the nation leading the way in medical innovation and breakthrough research with Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine.
We recognize where you've been, and we support where you're headed. We celebrate diverse perspectives and experiences, which fuel our commitment to equity and culture of service.
Grow your career with comprehensive training and development opportunities, mentorship programs, educational support and student loan repayment.
Create the life you envision for yourself with flexible work options, a Reimbursable Well-Being Fund and a Total Rewards package that support your physical, mental, emotional, and financial well-being.
Make a difference through volunteer opportunities we offer in local communities and drive inclusive change through our workforce-led resource groups.
From discovery to delivery, come help us shape the future of medicine.
Benefits:
* $10,000 Tuition Reimbursement per year ($5,700 part-time)
* $10,000 Student Loan Repayment ($5,000 part-time)
* $1,000 Professional Development per year ($500 part-time)
* $250 Wellbeing Fund per year ($125 for part-time)
* Matching 401(k)
* Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage
* Life insurance
* Annual Employee Salary Increase and Incentive Bonus
* Paid time off and Holiday pay
Description
This is a Full Time, salaried position at 40 hours per week located at the Cancer Center.
The Physicist reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization's Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards.
The medical Physicist develops and accurately documents every components of the treatment machine parameters that reflect the accuracy of treatment plans, as prescribed by the Radiation Oncologist, to assure the delivery of quality patient care free of any error on a daily basis. The Physicist is responsible for acceptance testing, commissioning, and maintaining the treatment machine within national guidelines as specified in AAPM guidelines as well as provide daily, monthly and annual QA programs for every piece of equipment used for patient treatment.
Additionally, the Physicist provides validation of the treatment planning system for its accuracy as it relates to the patient. The Physicist is knowledgeable enough for safe operation of every available software for patient care and know the algorithms for dose calculation. This role is a go-to-person on technical component of the hardware/software and collaborates with other sections and supports the clinical needs of the department.
Responsibilities:
* Instrumental in acceptance testing and commissioning of new equipment, development of new treatment techniques, quantitative analysis of clinical data
* Provide QA methodology for simulator, and treatment machines for daily, monthly and annual calibrations as well as documentation for state regulator (IEMA)
* Develops methodology for image import, acquisition, and implementation of imaging modalities (CT, MRI, PET, PET/CT) for fusion and treatment planning
* Implementation of complex treatment plans (IMRT, VMAT, IGRT, SBRT) as well as new technology
* Assisting in ensuring that all treatment plans are optimized for the best patient care to NM standard and patients are treated in a safe and timely manner
* Performs and verifies accuracy of treatment plans and dose calculations
* Perform special procedures as needed (e.g. Brachytherapy, TBI, TSEI etc).
* Provide or measure in-vivo dosimetry using appropriate detectors; TLDs, diodes, MOSFETS, film, etc., and records the results appropriately and informs physicians of the results and takes appropriate action as necessary
* Perform patient related work such as support in simulation, initial chart check, weekly physics check and end of treatment chart check
* Be a clinical resource to radiation oncologists, dosimetrists and radiation therapists
* Adheres to all radiation safety policies and procedures, ensuring the safety of patients, visitors and staff at all times
* Provide assistance for accurate billing and data reporting
* Collects data to support the measurement and tracking components of regional quality management and identifies areas for potential improvement and recommends corrective actions
* Takes a regional leadership responsibility for process improvement
Qualifications
Required:
* Master's or PhD degree in Medical Physics or equivalent.
* Board Certified in Therapeutic Radiology by the American Board of Radiology (ABR) or American College of Medical Physics (ABMP) or equivalent.
* Licensed by the Illinois Emergency Management Agency.
Preferred:
* A high degree of radiation oncology software and computer knowledge
Equal Opportunity
Northwestern Medicine is an equal opportunity employer (disability, VETS) and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status.
Background Check
Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers. If you are offered a position with us, you will be required to complete an authorization and disclosure form that gives Northwestern Medicine permission to run the background check. Results are evaluated on a case-by-case basis, and we follow all local, state, and federal laws, including the Illinois Health Care Worker Background Check Act.
Artificial Intelligence Disclosure
Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person.
Benefits
We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section to learn more.
Sign-on Bonus Eligibility: Internal employees and rehires who left Northwestern Medicine within 1 year are not eligible for the sign on bonus. Exception: New graduate internal employees seeking their first licensed clinical position at NM may be eligible depending upon the job family.
$77.5-108.5 hourly 50d ago
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Resource Coordinator PT-Rehabilitation Services Full-time Days
Northwestern Medicine 4.3
Northwestern Medicine job in Bartlett, IL
is $44.15 - $57.39 (Hourly Rate) Placement within the salary range is dependent on several factors such as relevant work experience and internal equity. For positions represented by a labor union, placement within the salary range is guided by the rules outlined in the collective bargaining agreement.
We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section located at jobs.nm.org/benefits to learn more.
Northwestern Medicine is powered by a community of colleagues who are purpose-driven and committed to our mission to deliver world-class care. Here, you'll work alongside some of the best clinical talent in the nation leading the way in medical innovation and breakthrough research with Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine.
We recognize where you've been, and we support where you're headed. We celebrate diverse perspectives and experiences, which fuel our commitment to equity and culture of service.
Grow your career with comprehensive training and development opportunities, mentorship programs, educational support and student loan repayment.
Create the life you envision for yourself with flexible work options, a Reimbursable Well-Being Fund and a Total Rewards package that support your physical, mental, emotional, and financial well-being.
Make a difference through volunteer opportunities we offer in local communities and drive inclusive change through our workforce-led resource groups.
From discovery to delivery, come help us shape the future of medicine.
Benefits:
* $10,000 Tuition Reimbursement per year ($5,700 part-time)
* $10,000 Student Loan Repayment ($5,000 part-time)
* $1,000 Professional Development per year ($500 part-time)
* $250 Wellbeing Fund per year ($125 for part-time)
* Matching 401(k)
* Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage
* Life insurance
* Annual Employee Salary Increase and Incentive Bonus
* Paid time off and Holiday pay
Description
The Resource Coordinator, Rehab Services (RC) reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization's Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards.
The Rehab Services RC assumes a primary role in the supervision, development and implementation of department-related initiatives, and demonstrates team building skills to facilitate team engagement and growth.
This position includes direct patient care, mentoring, participation on appropriate committees and departmental process improvement initiatives.
Serves as a role model for all therapists and clinical interns in all aspects of professional, clinical, communication, education and leadership activities.
Collaborates with RS leadership to advance quality strategies, ensure a professional work environment, facilitate timeliness of services, and enhance patient satisfaction.
The RC places the needs of the patient and other customers as top priority and demonstrates the skills necessary to meet and exceed expectations.
Must possess a high degree of energy, resourcefulness, and reliability, as well as exhibit excellent interpersonal skills and professional manner. Must be able to maintain a good rapport with physicians, fellow employees in Rehabilitative Services, other departments, and the community. Must be able to supervise employees in a fair, objective, and tactful manner.
Responsibilities:
* In collaboration with the manager and director, is actively involved in the operational aspects of patient care and department operations to support unit specific programs and organizational initiatives.
* Maintains open lines of communication within Rehabilitative Services and with other departments and leaders in the organization.
* Coordinates daily work activities of professional, technical, and non-technical employees including scheduling/assignments, vacation/education time, and schedule changes.
* Enforces policy and procedures, trains new employees and monitors department education programs.
* Ensures all patients are scheduled and receive the appropriate intensity of services by ongoing monitoring of schedules and billable standards set by department.
* Assesses adequate staffing levels and participates in the employee interview process to ensure all candidates meet standards for hire. Assists Manager/Director in orienting new staff and completing the 90-day orientation and competency process for new employees.
* Provides timely, positive, constructive feedback, and holds staff accountable for change as evidenced by observation and peer feedback and assists with completion of staff competencies.
* Contributes information as part of the performance appraisal process. Works with the Manager/Director in addressing performance gaps as they occur with clear action plans and timelines for improvement.
* Identifies potential problems or opportunities in processes or personnel and communicates them to the manager/director along with recommendations for improvements.
* Assists with the development of policies and procedures that reflect current operational standards.
* Participates in the planning, development and implementation of department and program related initiatives.
* Assists with identifying and monitoring clinical metrics and compliance on an ongoing basis.
* Models exemplary professionalism and team building skills to build partnerships and advance the team in providing patient centered care.
* Fosters a culture of respectful communication by listening, asking for input, open discussions, and timely acknowledgement of individual and team contributions.
* Uses effective service recovery skills to solve problems or service breakdowns as they occur, keeping leader apprised of any issues.
* Provides input for equipment and major purchases decisions. Authorizes purchase of supplies.
Patient Safety.
Maintains knowledge of NM and department/location specific policies and procedures concerning precautions, codes, conditions, warnings, and general safety.
Professional Development
Identifies personal professional strengths and weaknesses and assumes responsibility for professional growth. Participates in internal and external continuing education opportunities that are specific to clinical program focus and goals. Independently schedules, organizes, and carries out staff meetings evidenced by documented agendas/minutes. Holds staff accountable for all pertinent information.
Performance Improvement
Contributes to opportunities and processes for continuous improvement. Participates in committee and/or PI teams. Communicates suggestions related to opportunities for improvement while maintaining positive relations with all customers. Participates in the planning, organization, and implementation of therapy services to reduce costs, streamline work processes, improve, and grow services we provide.
Communication
Communicates effectively, both verbally and non-verbally, with all individuals at levels appropriate to their age, cognitive status, and language abilities. Creates a culture of respectful communication by listening, asking for team member input, and demonstrating open and honest conversation, approachability, and timely acknowledgement of individual and team contributions. Works to develop and maintain physician relations through phone communication, shadowing, marketing visits, and rounds/surgery observation. Facilitates interdepartmental/interdisciplinary communication.
Instruction & Supervision
Participates in the fieldwork education process by establishing a supportive environment that facilitates the pursuits of learning. Supervises, mentors and provides education/instruction to facilitate professional growth of other associates, including technicians and para-professional staff, respecting diverse opinions and styles. Educates and provides consultation to consumers and the public regarding the roles of the therapist and therapist assistant, as well as prevention and wellness services, including screenings and health promotion.
Direct Patient Care: Evaluations & Treatment
Performs all functions of a staff Physical Therapist, Occupational Therapist, or Speech Language Pathologist at an advanced/expert level and meets all requirements of that position.
Qualifications
Required:
* Bachelor's Degree in a clinical field (e.g. Occupational Therapist, Physician Therapist or Speech Language Pathologist)
* 3 years of experience in field of expertise
* Licensed in the state of Illinois in either Physical Therapist, Occupational Therapist or Speech Language Pathologist.
* BLS from American Heart Association upon hire
Preferred:
* Master's Degree: Preferred in a relevant field (of equivalent experience and demonstrated ability, e.g. Psychology, MHS, MOT, MPT); or Specialty Certification
* Physical Therapy experience preferred
Equal Opportunity
Northwestern Medicine is an equal opportunity employer (disability, VETS) and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status.
Background Check
Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers. If you are offered a position with us, you will be required to complete an authorization and disclosure form that gives Northwestern Medicine permission to run the background check. Results are evaluated on a case-by-case basis, and we follow all local, state, and federal laws, including the Illinois Health Care Worker Background Check Act.
Artificial Intelligence Disclosure
Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person.
Benefits
We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section to learn more.
Sign-on Bonus Eligibility: Internal employees and rehires who left Northwestern Medicine within 1 year are not eligible for the sign on bonus. Exception: New graduate internal employees seeking their first licensed clinical position at NM may be eligible depending upon the job family.
$44.2-57.4 hourly 19d ago
Clinical Pharmacist
Rush Copley Medical Center 4.1
Aurora, IL job
Ensures optimal clinical outcomes by providing integrated pharmaceutical
services through informational and clinical services as well as drug distribution.
Current Illinois license for registered Pharmacist.
PharmD, or Bachelor of Science degree in Pharmacy with acute care experience as a pharmacist in an inpatient hospital pharmacy setting with clinical exposure.
Two - three years advance clinical experience preferred.
Board Certified Pharmacotherapeutic Specialist preferred.
CPR certification
Good communication skills.
Good organizational skills.
RUSH salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects RUSH's anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case. Benefits can be found here.
$76k-129k yearly est. 2d ago
CT Technologist
Rush Copley Medical Center 4.1
Aurora, IL job
Responsible for performing routine, and advanced CT applications using GE and Siemens equipment. Individual must be self-motivated and able to work independently. Associated duties include transporting, administering contrast agents and occasionally performing general radiography at our off-site facility in Yorkville. Patient populations are predominantly emergency room and in-patient STAT exams.
Position Requirements
Formal training at an AMA approved school of radiologic technology.
Registered ARRT
Valid IEMA license
American Heart Association CPR certification
CT Certification preferred
RUSH salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects RUSH's anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case. Benefits can be found here.
$62k-99k yearly est. 2d ago
Interventional Radiology Tech
Rush Copley Medical Center 4.1
Aurora, IL job
**$12,500 sign-on bonus**
The Interventional Radiology Tech is responsible for performing angiographic/interventional procedures by assisting in the scrub role and the imaging component of all procedures. Supports team by monitoring and entering procedure data in the GE hemodynamic system.
This position is the leading technical expert on all interventional procedures and assists in creating protocols for complicated technical aspects of the scrub role. Assists manager with equipment selection and maintenance and ensures adequate supplies are stocked. Assists with QA measures and data collection. It requires on-call status with a rotating basis to ensure coverage for specialized exams (
i.e.,
Angiography, etc.) during off-hours. The Interventional Radiology Technologist is expected to demonstrate leadership as well as technical expertise.
Position Requirements:
Graduate of an approved radiological technology approved school.
Registered ARRT and IDNS
CPR & ACLS required..
RCIS preferred
Able to take call with response time of 30 mins. Able to function in emergency situations.
Competent in EKG, hemodynamic monitoring, and high alert medications.
$34.78 - $53.90 Hourly
RUSH salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects RUSH's anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case. Benefits can be found here.
Internal applicants and RUSH transfers are not eligible for the sign-on bonus
$34.8-53.9 hourly 2d ago
Lead Housekeeping Technician - Environmental Services, Part-time, Evenings
Northwestern Memorial Healthcare 4.3
Northwestern Memorial Healthcare job in McHenry, IL
Company DescriptionAt Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace. This patient-first approach is what sets us apart as a leader in the healthcare industry. As an integral part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to join our quest for better health care, no matter where you work within the Northwestern Medicine system. We pride ourselves on providing competitive benefits: from tuition reimbursement and loan forgiveness to 401(k) matching and lifecycle benefits, our goal is to take care of our employees. Ready to join our quest for better?
Job Description
The EVS Tech Lead position reflects the mission, vision, and values of Northwestern Medicine, adheres to the organization's Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards.
Leads team members by demonstrating and providing advanced knowledge of job responsibilities.
Responsibilities:
Assists Manager in maintaining a high-quality standard by keeping him/her informed on the condition of assigned areas and by training, supervising and motivating the Environmental Services personnel to be sure all schedules are completed.
This position will also serve as backup to the Supervisor of EVS in the Supervisors absence.
Lead Responsibilities:
Accepts responsibility to a limited area, shift or tasks assigned.
Continuously checks assigned areas to be sure work is being done properly and that personnel are following assigned work schedules. (When Supervisor not present).
Reports any pertinent information to the Supervisor as it occurs.
Instills a service-minded approach to all task performed by Environmental Services staff by demonstrating a personal enthusiasm and team spirit.
Motivates staff by communicating areas done well and areas requiring improvement.
Assists with training of Environmental Service personal as directed by Supervisor or Manager.
Assures staff are inspecting equipment for proper operation daily and reporting equipment in need of repair.
Maintains good public relations with all patients, facility and staff personnel. Answer day to day questions as they arise and pertain to general housekeeping.
If working the PM Shift, leaves notes in operation log for Supervisor to review ie, project work completed, work not completed or any unusual occurrences for the evening.
Laundry/ Linen:
Demonstrates proper infection control procedures when collecting soiled linen.
Maintains an adequate amount of sanitized linen in the linen room ad closets on patient units. Delivers under-pads and laundry bags to the floors as required.
Communicates with Superior laundry staff to adjust par levels as required.
Washes hospital owned dust mops.
Housekeeping/Technical Skills:
Working knowledge of carpet shampoo extractor, rotating shampooer, auto floor scrubber, wet/dry machine.
Operation of equipment as well as procedures involved in using them.
Infection control practices with regards to cleaning patient's rooms and hospital. Project management as it relates to floor care.
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Required:
High School Diploma or GED or a minimum of 5 years work experience in a hospital in lieu of the diploma or GED.
Minimum of three years of EVS experience or working within a lead role with in a healthcare setting
Extensive knowledge of housekeeping techniques in a healthcare environment with specific emphasis on floor care maintenance.
Performs tasks which involve exposure to blood and body fluids
Equipment Operated, Carpet extractors, rotary floor machines, auto floor scrubbers, a/c and battery powered floor polishers and wet/dry vacuums, soiled/clean linen carts.
Physically demanding job. Working Conditions: Works with a variety of day-to-day chemicals used in the cleaning, sanitizing and disinfection of various areas throughout the hospital. May be responsible for collection of bio-hazardous waste. Uses a variety of heavy-duty floor care equipment used to maintain carpeted and hard surfaces areas
Physical Demands: Requirement:
Physical demands required for this role include lift/carry up to 50 pounds and a push/pull force up to 50 pounds
Preferred:
N/A
Additional Information
Northwestern Medicine is an equal opportunity employer (disability, VETS) and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status.
Background Check
Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers. If you are offered a position with us, you will be required to complete an authorization and disclosure form that gives Northwestern Medicine permission to run the background check. Results are evaluated on a case-by-case basis, and we follow all local, state, and federal laws, including the Illinois Health Care Worker Background Check Act.
Artificial Intelligence Disclosure
Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person.
Benefits
We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section to learn more.
Sign-on Bonus Eligibility: Internal employees and rehires who left Northwestern Medicine within 1 year are not eligible for the sign on bonus. Exception: New graduate internal employees seeking their first licensed clinical position at NM may be eligible depending upon the job family.
$69k-116k yearly est. 18d ago
Float Immediate Care Technician-Sycamore Immediate Care Center Full Time Days
Northwestern Memorial Healthcare 4.3
Northwestern Memorial Healthcare job in Sycamore, IL
At Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace. This patient-first approach is what sets us apart as a leader in the healthcare industry. As an integral part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to join our quest for better health care, no matter where you work within the Northwestern Medicine system. We pride ourselves on providing competitive benefits: from tuition reimbursement and loan forgiveness to 401(k) matching and lifecycle benefits, our goal is to take care of our employees. Ready to join our quest for better?
Job Description
This position works in Sycamore and floats to McHenry, Crystal Lake and Huntley ICCs as needed. The schedule for this position is three 12-hour shifts 6:45a - 7:15p with every third weekend (Saturday and Sunday) and rotating holidays required.
The Immediate Care Technician - Float reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization's Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards.
The Immediate Care Technician Float supports physicians (MD) and advance practice providers (APP) by facilitating patient flow, assisting with various patient care activities, and performing related administrative functions. This role is responsible for ensuring efficient patient flow; maintaining neat, clean and safe patient care areas; promoting patient satisfaction by interacting with patients in a professional, friendly manner; safeguarding patient confidentiality.
Responsibilities:
Assures efficient patient flow through the site:
Escorts patient to exam room, identifies patient with 2 identifiers and prepares patient for examination.
Obtains accurate vital signs, per organization standards.
Documents reason for visit and updates/confirms, allergies, smoking history and pharmacy information.
Promptly informs the MD/APP of any significant change in vital signs or acute symptoms.
Anticipates/sets up equipment or supplies needed for visit.
Cleans and prepares exam room for next patient.
Responds to needs to expedite visits and maintain flow of patients and prioritize tasks accordingly.
Assists with referrals, transfers and discharge processes.
Assists MD/APP with medical and surgical procedures in accordance with established protocols such as:
Electrocardiogram (ECG), venipuncture, immunizations, setting up procedure trays, specimen. collection and/or Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) waived testing, wound care, splinting, as directed by MD/APP.
Call-in or electronically send prescriptions as directed by the MD/APP.
Provides high quality care by:
Prepares and stocks all exam rooms in treatment area by following established protocols for disinfecting and sterilizing equipment and instruments.
Participates in environmental safety rounds.
Maintains vaccine/medication inventory.
Ensures medication cabinets are locked appropriately.
Monitors and maintains equipment and instruments according to clinic guidelines.
Assists in ordering supplies and correctly disposes of all expired items.
Adheres to office opening and closing procedures.
Functions as an integral part of the patient care team and promotes patient satisfaction by interacting with patients in a professional, friendly manner:
Interacts in a professional, cooperative manner with other practice staff.
Accepts and performs delegated responsibilities in a positive manner.
Offers assistance to others.
Attends and participates in staff meetings.
Communicates appropriately and effectively with patients and patient care team (in the office and on the phone).
Performs delegated procedures common to the specialty area in a safe, effective, and efficient manner (see specialty practice addendum).
Float to all Immediate Care Clinics/Departments.
May perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Required:
High school diploma or GED equivalent.
Current certification as either a:
Medical Assistant:
Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) through American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) OR
Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) through American Medical Technologists (AMT) OR
National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA) through the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) OR
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) through the National Healthcareer Association (NHA)
Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant (NRCMA) through the National Association for Health Professionals (NAHP)
OR
Emergency Medical Technician - Paramedic, or Emergency Medical Technician - Basic (National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians) certification
Certification required upon hire.
Basic Life Support (American Heart Association) certification.
Completion of pre-employment competency exam.
Strong computer skills.
Preferred:
Experience with EPIC electronic medical records.
College degree or interest in health care field preferred.
One to two years of ambulatory care experience.
Additional Information
Northwestern Medicine is an equal opportunity employer (disability, VETS) and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status.
Background Check
Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers. If you are offered a position with us, you will be required to complete an authorization and disclosure form that gives Northwestern Medicine permission to run the background check. Results are evaluated on a case-by-case basis, and we follow all local, state, and federal laws, including the Illinois Health Care Worker Background Check Act.
Benefits
We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section to learn more.
Sign-on Bonus Eligibility: Internal employees and rehires who left Northwestern Medicine within 1 year are not eligible for the sign on bonus. Exception: New graduate internal employees seeking their first licensed clinical position at NM may be eligible depending upon the job family.
$32k-40k yearly est. 21d ago
Teacher/Tutor PRN-Behavioral Health Services
Northwestern Medicine 4.3
Northwestern Medicine job in Wheaton, IL
is $25.18 - $39.03 (Hourly Rate) Placement within the salary range is dependent on several factors such as relevant work experience and internal equity. For positions represented by a labor union, placement within the salary range is guided by the rules outlined in the collective bargaining agreement.
We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section located at jobs.nm.org/benefits to learn more.
Northwestern Medicine is powered by a community of colleagues who are purpose-driven and committed to our mission to deliver world-class care. Here, you'll work alongside some of the best clinical talent in the nation leading the way in medical innovation and breakthrough research with Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine.
We recognize where you've been, and we support where you're headed. We celebrate diverse perspectives and experiences, which fuel our commitment to equity and culture of service.
Grow your career with comprehensive training and development opportunities, mentorship programs, educational support and student loan repayment.
Create the life you envision for yourself with flexible work options, a Reimbursable Well-Being Fund and a Total Rewards package that support your physical, mental, emotional, and financial well-being.
Make a difference through volunteer opportunities we offer in local communities and drive inclusive change through our workforce-led resource groups.
From discovery to delivery, come help us shape the future of medicine.
Description
This position is PRN/as needed and will provide coverage in different areas.
Benefits are not offered with this position.
Please review the required qualifications for this position prior to applying.
The Teacher/Tutor reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization's Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards.
This role provides tutoring services to adolescent patients in Partial Hospital Program (PHP), including coordinating all educational needs between BHS and the patient's school.
Qualifications
Required:
* Bachelor's in education/teaching.
* Current Illinois Teaching Certification.
* Type 09 Certification for Secondary (grades 6-12) Learning Behavior Specialist Endorsement.
Preferred:
* 2-5 years classroom management experience.
* Master's degree.
Equal Opportunity
Northwestern Medicine is an equal opportunity employer (disability, VETS) and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status.
Background Check
Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers. If you are offered a position with us, you will be required to complete an authorization and disclosure form that gives Northwestern Medicine permission to run the background check. Results are evaluated on a case-by-case basis, and we follow all local, state, and federal laws, including the Illinois Health Care Worker Background Check Act.
Artificial Intelligence Disclosure
Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person.
Benefits
We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section to learn more.
Sign-on Bonus Eligibility: Internal employees and rehires who left Northwestern Medicine within 1 year are not eligible for the sign on bonus. Exception: New graduate internal employees seeking their first licensed clinical position at NM may be eligible depending upon the job family.
$18k-32k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Patient Transport Dispatcher-Casual Days
Northwestern Memorial Healthcare 4.3
Northwestern Memorial Healthcare job in Lake Forest, IL
Company DescriptionAt Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace. This patient-first approach is what sets us apart as a leader in the healthcare industry. As an integral part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to join our quest for better health care, no matter where you work within the Northwestern Medicine system. We pride ourselves on providing competitive benefits: from tuition reimbursement and loan forgiveness to 401(k) matching and lifecycle benefits, our goal is to take care of our employees. Ready to join our quest for better?
Job Description
Hours: This position is PRN, hours are 'as needed'
The Patient Transport Dispatcher reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization's Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards.
Responsibilities:
Monitors and assigns patient transport according to request through the use of Epic.
Sets priorities of patients transported according to predetermined departmental policy.
Informs ancillary area/nursing units of any delay in service.
Verifies information on request for accuracy prior to distribution to patient transporter.
Schedules breaks and lunch for patient transporters according to patient volumes.
Immediately reports to Manager any problems with patient transporters or undue delays in transporting patients.
Upon request, coordinates area function in absence of Resource Coordinator.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Required:
High School diploma or acceptable equivalent.
Additional Information
Northwestern Medicine is an equal opportunity employer (disability, VETS) and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status.
Background Check
Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers. If you are offered a position with us, you will be required to complete an authorization and disclosure form that gives Northwestern Medicine permission to run the background check. Results are evaluated on a case-by-case basis, and we follow all local, state, and federal laws, including the Illinois Health Care Worker Background Check Act.
Artificial Intelligence Disclosure
Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person.
Benefits
We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section to learn more.
Sign-on Bonus Eligibility: Internal employees and rehires who left Northwestern Medicine within 1 year are not eligible for the sign on bonus. Exception: New graduate internal employees seeking their first licensed clinical position at NM may be eligible depending upon the job family.
$32k-41k yearly est. 19d ago
Medical Scribe Primary Care Full-time Days
Northwestern Memorial Healthcare 4.3
Northwestern Memorial Healthcare job in Sycamore, IL
Company DescriptionAt Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace. This patient-first approach is what sets us apart as a leader in the healthcare industry. As an integral part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to join our quest for better health care, no matter where you work within the Northwestern Medicine system. We pride ourselves on providing competitive benefits: from tuition reimbursement and loan forgiveness to 401(k) matching and lifecycle benefits, our goal is to take care of our employees. Ready to join our quest for better?
Job Description
The Medical Scribe reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization's Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards.
Observes and accurately enters details and decisions from practitioner-patient encounters directly into the (EHR) electronic health record on behalf of the Provider.
Responsibilities:
Is present during clinical services and accurately documents information, conversations and activity into the EHR in real time, under the direct supervision of the Provider.
Identifies/Introduces self and role of Scribe to patient and/or family.
Accompanies provider during patient interviews and examinations.
Records pertinent positive and negative findings in patient history and physical examination including history of present illness, past medical/surgical history, social history, review of systems, medications, allergies and family history.
Records procedures, Provider review of lab tests, Provider review and impression of diagnostic images and/or review of official radiologist interpretations.
May record time of patient care activities including Provider-to-Provider communication, family communication and re-examination of the patient.
Assists with preparation of paperwork for disposition of patients from clinic setting.
Helps increase Provider productivity and workflow by performing a variety of non-clinical tasks including:
Assisting the Provider(s) in navigating the EHR.
Researching information requested by the Provider.
May locate information for review (i.e., previous notes, reports, test results, and laboratory results).
Complies with all NMHC policies, including those relating to confidentiality of patient information, and all local, State and Federal guidelines for documentation, confidentiality and privacy (HIPAA).
Ensures documentation in the EMR includes a statement that “Document has been prepared at the direction and in conjunction with Provider” along with the along with the Scribe's name and title, and that the Provider has included an attestation regarding the accuracy of the note.
Generates and prints patient plan with scribe name on bottom.
Scribes are prohibited from participating in any clinical care (must refer all requests related to patient care to the responsible Physician or Nursing staff), interjecting own feelings, observations or impressions into the documentation, dictating reports, entering/writing prescriptions, using Provider's log-in or passwords, or performing hospital duties.
All other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Required:
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Proficient in medical terminology and basic coding knowledge.
Strong written and verbal communication skills; Ability to communicate and interact professionally with others.
Strong attention to detail.
Ability to actively listen and observe.
Keyboard proficiency and the ability to operate a personal computer and related software applications.
Ability to multi-task and work in a dynamic, highly-stressful environment that routinely involves exposure to highly-sensitive personal medical issues.
Ability to problem solve under pressure.
Understanding of and commitment to appropriate protection of confidential patient information.
Preferred:
2 years of experience working as a Medical Scribe.
Medical Scribe certification through a vocational school, community college or university.
Bachelor's degree
Additional Information
Northwestern Medicine is an equal opportunity employer (disability, VETS) and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status.
Background Check
Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers. If you are offered a position with us, you will be required to complete an authorization and disclosure form that gives Northwestern Medicine permission to run the background check. Results are evaluated on a case-by-case basis, and we follow all local, state, and federal laws, including the Illinois Health Care Worker Background Check Act.
Artificial Intelligence Disclosure
Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person.
Benefits
We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section to learn more.
Sign-on Bonus Eligibility: Internal employees and rehires who left Northwestern Medicine within 1 year are not eligible for the sign on bonus. Exception: New graduate internal employees seeking their first licensed clinical position at NM may be eligible depending upon the job family.
$28k-34k yearly est. 18d ago
Speech Therapist
Rush Copley Medical Center 4.1
Aurora, IL job
Responsible for providing services to both inpatients and outpatients, including treatment, planning, implementation and related documentation.
Graduate of approved Speech/Language Pathology program.
Licensed as a Speech Language Pathologist in the State of Illinois
Holds and maintains a Certificate of Clinical Competence as issued by ASHA.
Certified in CPR through the American Heart Association.
Previous hospital experienced preferred.
RUSH salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects RUSH's anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case. Benefits can be found here
$66k-86k yearly est. 2d ago
Case Therapist II-CST Team Lead
Northwestern Memorial Healthcare 4.3
Northwestern Memorial Healthcare job in DeKalb, IL
Company DescriptionAt Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace. This patient-first approach is what sets us apart as a leader in the healthcare industry. As an integral part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to join our quest for better health care, no matter where you work within the Northwestern Medicine system. We pride ourselves on providing competitive benefits: from tuition reimbursement and loan forgiveness to 401(k) matching and lifecycle benefits, our goal is to take care of our employees. Ready to join our quest for better?
Job Description
Community Support Team
The Team Lead Case Therapist II reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization's Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards.
This role is responsible for providing intensive case management services to individuals with chronic and/or persistent mental illness or co-occurring disorders.
Specific responsibilities may include but not be limited to:
Assisting clients in engaging in needed services, assisting in finding and utilizing community resources, applying for and re-determining benefits assistance, assisting clients in having basic necessities such as food, housing and safety resources.
Caseload: This is a team-based approach. The team shares the caseload, but each team member is individually assigned specific clients for consistent follow-up and support.
Population: Clients have higher needs and are at higher risk of crisis and instability than those clients engaged in traditional case management services.
Schedule:
40 hours/week, Monday-Friday, 8:30-5:00
*No overnight or weekend hours.
Qualifications
Required:
Experience and training in assessment, individual, family, and group counseling
Master's Degree with LSW, LCSW, LPC, or LCPC required, or eligible for licensure
Master's degree in social work, psychology, counseling, or related field
Preferred:
3-5 years in intensive treatment setting and /or mental health setting.
CADC Licensure
LIC CPC
LIC LCSW
LIC MSW
Additional Information
Northwestern Medicine is an equal opportunity employer (disability, VETS) and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status.
Background Check
Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers. If you are offered a position with us, you will be required to complete an authorization and disclosure form that gives Northwestern Medicine permission to run the background check. Results are evaluated on a case-by-case basis, and we follow all local, state, and federal laws, including the Illinois Health Care Worker Background Check Act.
Artificial Intelligence Disclosure
Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person.
Benefits
We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section to learn more.
Sign-on Bonus Eligibility: Internal employees and rehires who left Northwestern Medicine within 1 year are not eligible for the sign on bonus. Exception: New graduate internal employees seeking their first licensed clinical position at NM may be eligible depending upon the job family.
$64k-88k yearly est. 18d ago
Esthetician PNE-Plastic Surgery Casual Days
Northwestern Medicine 4.3
Northwestern Medicine job in Lake Forest, IL
is $23.85 - $33.39 (Hourly Rate) Placement within the salary range is dependent on several factors such as relevant work experience and internal equity. For positions represented by a labor union, placement within the salary range is guided by the rules outlined in the collective bargaining agreement.
We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section located at jobs.nm.org/benefits to learn more.
Northwestern Medicine is powered by a community of colleagues who are purpose-driven and committed to our mission to deliver world-class care. Here, you'll work alongside some of the best clinical talent in the nation leading the way in medical innovation and breakthrough research with Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine.
We recognize where you've been, and we support where you're headed. We celebrate diverse perspectives and experiences, which fuel our commitment to equity and culture of service.
Grow your career with comprehensive training and development opportunities, mentorship programs, educational support and student loan repayment.
Create the life you envision for yourself with flexible work options, a Reimbursable Well-Being Fund and a Total Rewards package that support your physical, mental, emotional, and financial well-being.
Make a difference through volunteer opportunities we offer in local communities and drive inclusive change through our workforce-led resource groups.
From discovery to delivery, come help us shape the future of medicine.
Description
This is a Casual, Esthetician position located on the Lake Forest hospital campus for the Plastic Surgery specialty. This position will be providing areola tattoos for breast reconstruction patients, therefore medical tattooing experience is needed . Clinic hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00am-4:30pm.
The Esthetician-PNE , under the direction of a medical director and director, helps to improve the health and appearance of the patient's skin by safely performing a variety of facial dermatology procedures in a professional, customer focused manner while ensuring patient comfort. This position is accountable for coordinating, providing, and retailing high quality cosmetic care and products
Responsibilities:
* Certified Paramedical Artist specialized in 3D Areola Tattooing for breast cancer survivors
* Casual/PNE Role. Expected 4-8 hours per month
* Consultation: Discuss patients desired look, color, concerns and realistic expectations
* Design: Create a design by measuring and outlining nipple area
* Tattoo: Applying tattoo using professional techniques
* Assesses the patient, reviews patient's relevant history, prepares appropriate supplies and sterile equipment.
* Performs facial dermatology services and/or assist physician with procedures (laser hair removal, skin rejuvenation, chemical peels, biopsies, etc.).
* Provides patient education and answers questions before, during, and after treatment.
* Captures pre- and post-treatment photos.
* Evaluates effects of treatment, observes and notes patient's response/progress, makes recommendations and adjustments as appropriate, provides cosmetic consultations.
* Promotes additional services and cosmetic products.
* Reports patient care problems or equipment deficiencies to management.
* Cleans, prepares, and stocks examination and treatment rooms, orders supplies.
* May perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Required:
* Aesthetician, Licensed (IL).
* Diploma or certification of completion from an accredited institution for Aestheticians.
* Zero (0) to two (2) years' experience in a relevant role.
* High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
* Previous experience with laser and light-based technology, medical-grad, chemical peels, and use of skincare products in a medical spa (medispa, medspa), dermatology, or plastic surgeon's office.
* Specialty certification as required (permanent cosmetic professional).
* This is a casual position
Equal Opportunity
Northwestern Medicine is an equal opportunity employer (disability, VETS) and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status.
Background Check
Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers. If you are offered a position with us, you will be required to complete an authorization and disclosure form that gives Northwestern Medicine permission to run the background check. Results are evaluated on a case-by-case basis, and we follow all local, state, and federal laws, including the Illinois Health Care Worker Background Check Act.
Artificial Intelligence Disclosure
Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person.
Benefits
We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section to learn more.
Sign-on Bonus Eligibility: Internal employees and rehires who left Northwestern Medicine within 1 year are not eligible for the sign on bonus. Exception: New graduate internal employees seeking their first licensed clinical position at NM may be eligible depending upon the job family.
$23.9-33.4 hourly 60d+ ago
Rehab Tech/Admin Specialist-Inpatient Full-time Days
Northwestern Medicine 4.3
Northwestern Medicine job in Huntley, IL
is $17.00 - $20.40 (Hourly Rate) Placement within the salary range is dependent on several factors such as relevant work experience and internal equity. For positions represented by a labor union, placement within the salary range is guided by the rules outlined in the collective bargaining agreement.
We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section located at jobs.nm.org/benefits to learn more.
Northwestern Medicine is powered by a community of colleagues who are purpose-driven and committed to our mission to deliver world-class care. Here, you'll work alongside some of the best clinical talent in the nation leading the way in medical innovation and breakthrough research with Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine.
We recognize where you've been, and we support where you're headed. We celebrate diverse perspectives and experiences, which fuel our commitment to equity and culture of service.
Grow your career with comprehensive training and development opportunities, mentorship programs, educational support and student loan repayment.
Create the life you envision for yourself with flexible work options, a Reimbursable Well-Being Fund and a Total Rewards package that support your physical, mental, emotional, and financial well-being.
Make a difference through volunteer opportunities we offer in local communities and drive inclusive change through our workforce-led resource groups.
From discovery to delivery, come help us shape the future of medicine.
Benefits:
* $10,000 Tuition Reimbursement per year ($5,700 part-time)
* $10,000 Student Loan Repayment ($5,000 part-time)
* $1,000 Professional Development per year ($500 part-time)
* $250 Wellbeing Fund per year ($125 for part-time)
* Matching 401(k)
* Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage
* Life insurance
* Annual Employee Salary Increase and Incentive Bonus
* Paid time off and Holiday pay
Description
Click on the link below to see what it is like to join Northwestern Medicine in rehabilitation therapy!
Rehab Therapy Team Video
The Rehab Techs/Admin Specialist reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization's Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards.
The Rehab Tech/Admin Specialist is a non-licensed staff member who assists the professional staff with patient care as defined by those activities that do not require the clinical decision making of a therapist. This staff member assists the business office with clerical and maintenance duties and selected tasks related to the operation of the rehabilitation services department
Responsibilities:
* Follows standard precautions and Northwestern Medicine infection control policies and procedures consistently.
* Manages and operates equipment safely and correctly, cleans equipment according to standards.
* Independently maintains all equipment cleaning logs and performs monthly maintenance.
* Ensures EOC meets JCAHO standards at all times.
* Demonstrates competence in performing tasks identified as appropriate treatment for the Rehab Services Tech. Treats patients under direct clinical supervision and anticipates therapist's needs during patient care.
* Demonstrates ability to communicate promptly to the therapist any observed changes in patient status and responses (e.g. pain, changes in condition, distress). Clarifies with the therapist any special procedures or observations necessary.
* Interacts professionally with patient/family and involves patient/family in the formation of the plan of care under the discretion of the therapist. Provides explanation to patient and family prior to administering care to patients; answers questions within scope of practice.
* Consults other departments as appropriate to provide for interdisciplinary approach to the patient's needs.
* Follows all policy and procedures for documentation of treatment appropriately rendered by the rehab tech.
* Communicates with patients and guests including greeting them upon arrival, confirming identity and providing necessary information related to their visit.
* Provides accurate information and timely updates to patients and customers.
* Schedules, confirms, and reschedules patients for visits at Rehabilitation Services and its satellite locations.
* Additional responsibilities may include:
* Obtains patient consents/authorizations.
* Manages department specific Rehabilitation Services Call List and communication needs.
* Accurately identifies patient medical record number to avoid duplication of records in system. Obtains and updates patient demographic, insurance and billing information.
* Collects co-payments, past due balances and point of service payments.
* Posts payments, process billing information and perform "end of day" cash drawer closing.
* Manages faxing documentation to insurance companies and/or physician offices for authorization and signatures for Plan of Care as appropriate.
* Manages clinic inventory.
Qualifications
Required:
* High School Diploma.
* BLS Certified with the American Heart Association within 90 days of hire
Preferred:
* Bachelor's degree.
* Previous experience in a healthcare setting.
* Working knowledge of medical terminology.
* Bilingual
Equal Opportunity
Northwestern Medicine is an equal opportunity employer (disability, VETS) and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status.
Background Check
Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers. If you are offered a position with us, you will be required to complete an authorization and disclosure form that gives Northwestern Medicine permission to run the background check. Results are evaluated on a case-by-case basis, and we follow all local, state, and federal laws, including the Illinois Health Care Worker Background Check Act.
Artificial Intelligence Disclosure
Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person.
Benefits
We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section to learn more.
Sign-on Bonus Eligibility: Internal employees and rehires who left Northwestern Medicine within 1 year are not eligible for the sign on bonus. Exception: New graduate internal employees seeking their first licensed clinical position at NM may be eligible depending upon the job family.
$17-20.4 hourly 3d ago
Psychotherapist Outpatient
Advocate Health and Hospitals Corporation 4.6
Downers Grove, IL job
Department:
02040 AMG Downers Grove 3743 Highland Ave - Behavioral Health
Status:
Full time
Benefits Eligible:
Yes
Hours Per Week:
40
Schedule Details/Additional Information:
2-3 days in office.
Pay Range
$34.90 - $52.35
Major Responsibilities:
Provides quality individual, couple, family and/or group therapy, which are focused on the patient's identified diagnosis and needs. Provides crisis intervention to new and current patients as needed. Is available 24 hours a day as needed for current caseload.
Provides clinical/therapeutic services to a diverse client population. Accepts and treats all patients as identified or assigned willingly and with professionalism. Applies brief therapeutic intervention model as appropriate.
Conducts comprehensive assessments, diagnoses, formulates and monitors individualized treatment plans and treatment interventions which are in accordance with the department's Provision of Care and the Hospital's policies.
Provides case management and utilization review services for patient in his/her assigned caseload. Provides education to patient and family as needed.
Makes appropriate referrals to services within the Hospital and Advocate Behavioral Health Services or outside if needed. Serves as a liaison with these referral sources in coordination with other staff to insure continuity of care in discharge planning.
Actively participates in clinical supervision and peer review activities. Provides consultation with other professionals, including ongoing clinical team treatment staffing.
Provides community education and outreach, including referral development and marketing efforts to generate new business. Willingly accepts this as a necessary part of their job above and beyond caseload requirements.
Accurately completes all documentation responsibilities as outlined in department/service area procedures within established timelines. Documentation responsibilities include but are not limited to: treatment plans, discharge summaries, aftercare plans, records for billing, etc.
Assists in treatment development, innovation and improvements. Participates in performance improvement activities and care management initiatives as directed.
Must be able to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served. Must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his/her age-specific needs, and to provide the care needed as described in the department's policies and procedures. Age-specific information is developed further in the departmental job standards.
Licensure, Registration, and/or Certification Required:
LCSW or LCPC with the state of Illinois.
Education Required:
Master's Degree in Social Work, or
Master's Degree in Psychology, Clinical, or
Master's Degree in Psychology, Educational, or
Master's Degree in Psychology, Counseling or related field.
Experience Required:
Typically requires 1 year of experience in providing therapy in behavioral health.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required:
Skilled as a generalist and has one or more specializations. Extensive knowledge and skills in the application of theory, practice and techniques of behavioral health and/or substance abuse treatment services.
Good written and verbal communication skills.
Demonstrates the ability to function in a complex mental health delivery system.
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:
Will frequently be required to lift up to 25 lbs. without assistance, and will occasionally be required to lift over 25 lbs. with assistance.
May be exposed to the following hazard: mechanical, electrical, chemical, blood and body fluids.
Must be able to sit, stand, walk, squat, bend, and reach above shoulders and twist.
Must be able to restrain and control patients who are outwardly psychotic or physically combative.
Operates all equipment necessary to perform the job.
This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be required to perform other related duties.
Our Commitment to You:
Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more - so you can live fully at and away from work, including:
Compensation
Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training
Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job
Incentive pay for select positions
Opportunity for annual increases based on performance
Benefits and more
Paid Time Off programs
Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
Educational Assistance Program
About Advocate Health
Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics and rehabilitation, as well as organ transplants, burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. Advocate Health employs 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations, and offers one of the nation's largest graduate medical education programs with over 2,000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs. Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits.
$34.9-52.4 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Certified Child Life Specialist
Advocate Health and Hospitals Corporation 4.6
Park Ridge, IL job
Department:
35133 Advocate Lutheran General Hospital - Child Life Creative Arts Therapies and Education
Status:
Part time
Benefits Eligible:
Yes
Hours Per Week:
24
Schedule Details/Additional Information:
Primarily day shift and weekdays, with rotating weekends.
Pay Range
$24.85 - $37.30
Major Responsibilities:
Allows for normalization within the hospital environment through therapeutic play interactions and various activities. Plan and implement special activities for children and adolescents. Develop supportive relationships with children, adolescents, and families.
Provides direct patient and family interactions and support in areas of expertise, including growth and development, sibling support and bereavement. Provide patient and families with available resources. Establish and facilitate support groups.
Prepares children and families for treatments and procedures and accompany throughout (when appropriate) in order to enhance coping and minimize medical trauma. This may include but is not limited to medical play, preparation, support, distraction, and post procedural support.
Advocate for pain management and comfort measures. Educate staff on developmentally appropriate ways to administer medical treatment in a pediatric friendly way to minimize medical trauma.
Promotes and facilitates patient/family and interdisciplinary communication using written and verbal techniques to facilitate effective patient/family care, professional relationships and to identify issues or concerns. Participates in interdisciplinary rounds and individual patient care conferences.
Performs skills safely and independently according to the established policies, procedures, standards, and guidelines to accommodate individual patient/family needs and responses.
Responsible for personal growth and development. Participates in conferences, classes or other professional training to enhance skillset and maintain certification as a Certified Child Life Specialist.
Coordinates, plans, and implements events with patients and families to ensure typical development and enhance coping while receiving medical treatment.
Partners with Public Affairs and Marketing and Advocate Charitable Foundation to coordinate and implement special events with donors and community partners in order to develop, nurture and maintain relationships.
Maintain all in-kind donations and utilize restricted funding per donor intent. Manages delivery and storage of all in-kind donations, toys, and supplies.
SUPERVISORY/MANAGEMENT RESPONSIBILITIES
Interview, select, orient, and supervise student interns and volunteers in Child Life, Creative Arts Therapies, and Education Department. Provide orientation to specific units and ongoing training for volunteers and child life interns during assignment to specific unit/area. Provide guidance, direction, and feedback for volunteers and child life student interns. Report to Internship/Volunteer Coordinator(s) for assignments with volunteers and student interns.
MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
License/Registration/Certification: Certified Child Life Specialist within 6 months year of hire.
Issued by (Governing Body): Association for Child Life Professionals (ACLP)
Level of Education: Bachelor's degree in Child Life/Child Development or a directly related field
Field of Study (if applicable): Child Life/Child Development or a directly related field
Years of Experience: Completion of ACLP approved child life internship and experience with all age groups
Describe Type Experience: Health Care Setting
MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSA)
Ability to function in a multidisciplinary environment while providing direct patient/family care.
Ability to establish supportive relationships with children and their families and maintain rapport.
Experience and comfort working with hospitalized children, patients diagnosed with mental illness, developmental delay, and/or who display challenging behaviors in individual and group contexts. Ability to adapt interventions to meet the needs of patients with special needs.
Experience and/or comfort working with patients and families during critical illness and at end of life.
Must be able to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served (typically 0-21 years).
Must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his/her age-specific and/or developmentally appropriate needs.
Understanding, supportive, and empathetic to individual needs of a diverse patient/family population.
Strong PC skills and understanding of current technologies utilized in the medical setting.
Works safely and efficiently under stressful and difficult situations.
Resilient and flexible in an ever changing environment.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills (both written and verbal).
Assessment skills, organizational skills, and knowledge on how to prioritize patients.
Proven leadership skills, ability to prioritize in a fast paced and high demand setting, and strong organizational skills.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills as demonstrated through establishing and maintaining positive relationships with patients, parents, donors, and other team members.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING CONDITIONS
This position may require travel, therefore, will be exposed to weather and road conditions.
Operates all equipment necessary to perform the job.
Must be able to sit, stand, walk, squat, bend, and reach above shoulders and twist.
Exposed to a normal office environment.
Required contact with patients, families, AAH staff members in all departments, intern students, volunteers, representatives from community groups and agencies, professionals from other health care institutions, and professional organizations.
Contact with patients with infectious diseases, which requires special protective equipment, training and adherence to prescribed rules and procedures to prevent and spread infection.
This position falls into a fast-paced, rapidly and constantly changing environment.
May be required to lift up to 25 lbs without assistance or lift over 25 lbs with assistance.
This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be required to perform other related duties.
Our Commitment to You:
Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more - so you can live fully at and away from work, including:
Compensation
Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training
Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job
Incentive pay for select positions
Opportunity for annual increases based on performance
Benefits and more
Paid Time Off programs
Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
Educational Assistance Program
About Advocate Health
Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics and rehabilitation, as well as organ transplants, burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. Advocate Health employs 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations, and offers one of the nation's largest graduate medical education programs with over 2,000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs. Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits.
$24.9-37.3 hourly Auto-Apply 30d ago
Clinic Phlebotomist
Advocate Health and Hospitals Corporation 4.6
Gurnee, IL job
Department:
60235 WI ACL Laboratories - AMG Illinois Gurnee
Status:
Full time
Benefits Eligible:
Yes
Hours Per Week:
40
Schedule Details/Additional Information:
Monday-Friday 7-330, weekend rotation is Saturday only 8-12
Pay Range
$19.45 - $29.20Major Responsibilities:
Verifies positive patient identification to ensure patient safety. Assesses patient reactions to specimen procurement.
Performs Venipuncture and collects other specimens from newborn, pediatric, and adult patients according to established protocol. Obtains medical assistance when judged necessary.
Obtains specimens according to priority and scheduled draw times. Ensures completion of specimen collection functions according to protocol. Ensures that specimens are properly labeled and suitable for testing. Resolves specimen identification and/or requisition problems and clarifies requests.
Performs limited testing under Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA), 1988 guidelines according to established policies and procedures.
Answers and screens telephone calls. Assists with inventory and maintains supplies and/or equipment. Provides assistance in support of Billing and other business functions.
Accepts specimens from a variety of internal and external customers. Receives and sorts specimens. Packages and tracks specimens for transport. Processes specimens for testing, including aliquoting, pre-analytical steps, and loading instruments, while maintaining proper specimen identification. Responds to additional specimen procurement requests via pager or other means.
Orders and verifies test requests. Documents appropriate information for quality assurance/improvement according to established protocol. Runs quality control checks. Takes appropriate action to notify providers of stat, critical and other abnormal results as defined by policy and procedure.
Performs laboratory result entry in the computer system.
Performs internal and external proficiency testing in the same manner as patient samples. Reviews various pending and management reports. Generates and distributes reports.
Instructs employees and students in phlebotomy, data entry and specimen processing functions.
Must be able to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served. Must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his/her age-specific needs, and to provide the care needed as described in the department's policies and procedures. Age-specific information is developed further in the departmental job standards.
Licensure, Registration, and/or Certification Required:
None Required.
Education Required:
High School Graduate.
Experience Required:
No experience required.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required:
Demonstrates knowledge and experience in phlebotomy or related laboratory function.
Basic computer skills including experience using computer software applications.
Keyboarding and typing skills.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Good listening skills.
Ability to work in a fast paced environment and to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
Demonstrated customer service skills to interface effectively with physicians, patients, visitors, and other healthcare employees.
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:
Operates all equipment necessary to perform the job.
Frequently lifts up to 10 lbs. Occasionally lifts up to 50 lbs.
Must be able to sit, stand, walk and bend the majority of the workday.
May be exposed to mechanical, electrical, chemical, radioactive and/or infectious agents.
Will be exposed to human blood and body fluids.
Must wear appropriate lab coat, gloves, gowns and eye and face protection as needed.
Must be able to handle stressful situations in a calm and professional manner.
This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be required to perform other related duties.
Our Commitment to You:
Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more - so you can live fully at and away from work, including:
Compensation
Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training
Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job
Incentive pay for select positions
Opportunity for annual increases based on performance
Benefits and more
Paid Time Off programs
Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
Educational Assistance Program
About Advocate Health
Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics and rehabilitation, as well as organ transplants, burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. Advocate Health employs 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations, and offers one of the nation's largest graduate medical education programs with over 2,000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs. Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits.
$19.5-29.2 hourly Auto-Apply 23d ago
Audiologist - Casual, Days
Northwestern Memorial Healthcare 4.3
Northwestern Memorial Healthcare job in Geneva, IL
At Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace. This patient-first approach is what sets us apart as a leader in the healthcare industry. As an integral part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to join our quest for better health care, no matter where you work within the Northwestern Medicine system. We pride ourselves on providing competitive benefits: from tuition reimbursement and loan forgiveness to 401(k) matching and lifecycle benefits, our goal is to take care of our employees. Ready to join our quest for better?Job Description
This position will be (2) 8-hour days per week (0.4 FTE). This position does not qualify for benefits.
The Audiologist reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization's Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards.
Responsibilities:
Performs audiological and vestibular function testing and treatment.
Performs diagnostic testing to assess patient's hearing and vestibular status and to determine appropriate treatment.
Develops, documents, implements, and evaluates a plan of care.
Collaborates with patient care team to integrate and coordinate plan of care.
Educates patients, caregivers, and family members on treatment options and continuing care.
Provides or recommends personal and area sound modification devices and strategies, including hearing aids, implants, alerting devices, and cochlear implants.
Qualifications
Required:
Master's degree in Audiology
Excellent critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision
Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action
Excellent customer service skills
Certificate of Clinical Competence in Audiology (CCC-A) from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
State Licensure if required by law
BLS certification
Preferred:
N/A
Additional Information
Northwestern Medicine is an equal opportunity employer (disability, VETS) and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status.
Background Check
Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers. If you are offered a position with us, you will be required to complete an authorization and disclosure form that gives Northwestern Medicine permission to run the background check. Results are evaluated on a case-by-case basis, and we follow all local, state, and federal laws, including the Illinois Health Care Worker Background Check Act.
Artificial Intelligence Disclosure
Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person.
Benefits
We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section to learn more.
Sign-on Bonus Eligibility: Internal employees and rehires who left Northwestern Medicine within 1 year are not eligible for the sign on bonus. Exception: New graduate internal employees seeking their first licensed clinical position at NM may be eligible depending upon the job family.
$65k-147k yearly est. 19d ago
Anatomic Pathology Assistant-Full-time Nights
Northwestern Medicine 4.3
Northwestern Medicine job in Winfield, IL
is $19.69 - $28.55 (Hourly Rate) Placement within the salary range is dependent on several factors such as relevant work experience and internal equity. For positions represented by a labor union, placement within the salary range is guided by the rules outlined in the collective bargaining agreement.
We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section located at jobs.nm.org/benefits to learn more.
Northwestern Medicine is powered by a community of colleagues who are purpose-driven and committed to our mission to deliver world-class care. Here, you'll work alongside some of the best clinical talent in the nation leading the way in medical innovation and breakthrough research with Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine.
We recognize where you've been, and we support where you're headed. We celebrate diverse perspectives and experiences, which fuel our commitment to equity and culture of service.
Grow your career with comprehensive training and development opportunities, mentorship programs, educational support and student loan repayment.
Create the life you envision for yourself with flexible work options, a Reimbursable Well-Being Fund and a Total Rewards package that support your physical, mental, emotional, and financial well-being.
Make a difference through volunteer opportunities we offer in local communities and drive inclusive change through our workforce-led resource groups.
From discovery to delivery, come help us shape the future of medicine.
Benefits:
* $10,000 Tuition Reimbursement per year ($5,700 part-time)
* $10,000 Student Loan Repayment ($5,000 part-time)
* $1,000 Professional Development per year ($500 part-time)
* $250 Wellbeing Fund per year ($125 for part-time)
* Matching 401(k)
* Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage
* Life insurance
* Annual Employee Salary Increase and Incentive Bonus
* Paid time off and Holiday pay
Description
This is a full-time, 40 hours per week, 3rd shift position located at Central DuPage Hospital in Winfield.
The Anatomic Pathology Lab Assistant reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization's Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards.
The Anatomic Pathology Lab Assistant performs test procedures in a Clinical Laboratory and conveys the results to the Physician or designee in an accurate and timely manner for the purpose of patient diagnosis and treatment. The position is a vital link between the department and areas of patient care. The position acts as a primary contact for incoming phone calls, and must be able to effectively multi-task to perform duties simultaneously and participate in the Laboratories Occurrence Management Program.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Receive Non Gynecological & Surgical specimens after verifying that specimen acceptance criteria have been met
* Assigns case accession numbers to Non Gynecological & Surgical specimens according to workflow procedure.
* Capable of identifying problems that may adversely affect test performance or reporting of test results and either correct the problem(s) or immediately notify the applicable supervisor, manager, or laboratory director.
* Responsible for the documentation of corrective actions when test systems deviate from the laboratory's established performance specifications
* Orders referral testing in the LIS on Anatomic Pathology specimens according to procedure.
* Responsible for preparing, staining and cover-slipping, NGYN cytology and Surgical Frozen Section specimens.
* Tracks Specimen Retention under CAP guidelines
* Stocks client supplies and fills outreach supply when needed.
* Maintains a clean, orderly and well-supplied work area. This includes strict adherence to safety guidelines, general cleaning, reporting unsafe conditions, preparing reagents/stains and stocking supplies in the work area.
* Maintains and annually demonstrates proficiency in testing protocols and instrument operations.
* Participates in the orientation and competency assessment of fellow employees and students.
* Responsible for promoting and following established laboratory and hospital safety practices. Annually attends mandatory safety education reviews as specified in the laboratory policy manual
* Attends and participates in laboratory performance improvement activities and related initiatives.
* Responsible for attending and participating in section meetings and reading hospital and laboratory informational postings.
* Participates in educational seminars, workshops and continuing education programs to maintain and advance technical knowledge. Maintains an awareness of and applies age-related patient care protocols.
* Uses all available resources to resolve and prevent problems as demonstrated by:
* Follows through and follows up on problem resolution
* Involves all necessary parties in defining and solving problems
* Seeks the necessary resources when problems are outside realm of control
* Listens fully, and then verbalizes an understanding of issues and problems from other's point of view.
* Manages personal emotional response to maintain professional demeanor and integrity.
Cytology Section Specific
* Tracks specimens into the laboratory and ensures specimens are ordered and collected appropriately.
* May processes NGYN specimens, including manual preparation, and using the Thin Prep processor according to manufacturer and facility procedure.
* On-site adequacy service (FNA's, EUS FNA's, EBUS FNA's, Ion FNA's, Biopsy Touch Preps): Routinely stocks supply in all FNA service areas, including FNA carts and totes.
* May assists at FNA/biopsy procedures by reviewing patient clinical history, completing patient history form, preparing and staining slides, and controlling ultrasound machine for FNA's performed by pathologist.
* May run and maintain automated equipment for specimen processing such as, but not limited to This Prep processor(s), centrifuges, microscopes and pipettes.
* Assists pathologists with the assessment of adequacy and determination of preliminary diagnosis
* Provides staff with appropriate specimen triage and collection information, as needed.
Histology Section Specific
* May prepare Histology Specimens for PA including addition of fixative and container conversion for appropriate processing
* May assists Pathologist with Frozen Section by processing and staining immediate slide evaluation in accordance with Frozen Section protocol.
* May appropriately order cassettes and transfers Frozen Section specimens from Cryostat to cassette for overnight processing. Confirms Frozen Section slides and charges in order entry and prints labels for immediate slides interpreted.
* May clean Anatomic Pathology equipment including but not limited to: cryostat, tissue processors, H&E stainers, IHC stainers, and documents QA
* Files blocks and slides
* May release slides to pathologists and/or perform digital pathology scanning
Performs other duties related, but not limited, to the above.
Qualifications
Required:
* High school diploma or equivalent
* Computer experience using windows-based software. Knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy is necessary
Preferred:
* Associates degree in related field
* Experience in preparing body fluid specimens including but not limited to GYN, & Non GYN Specimens
* A minimum of 3 years' experience in a clinical setting
Equal Opportunity
Northwestern Medicine is an equal opportunity employer (disability, VETS) and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status.
Background Check
Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers. If you are offered a position with us, you will be required to complete an authorization and disclosure form that gives Northwestern Medicine permission to run the background check. Results are evaluated on a case-by-case basis, and we follow all local, state, and federal laws, including the Illinois Health Care Worker Background Check Act.
Artificial Intelligence Disclosure
Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person.
Benefits
We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section to learn more.
Sign-on Bonus Eligibility: Internal employees and rehires who left Northwestern Medicine within 1 year are not eligible for the sign on bonus. Exception: New graduate internal employees seeking their first licensed clinical position at NM may be eligible depending upon the job family.
$19.7-28.6 hourly 40d ago
Esthetician PNE-Plastic Surgery Casual Days
Northwestern Memorial Healthcare 4.3
Northwestern Memorial Healthcare job in Lake Forest, IL
At Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace. This patient-first approach is what sets us apart as a leader in the healthcare industry. As an integral part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to join our quest for better health care, no matter where you work within the Northwestern Medicine system. We pride ourselves on providing competitive benefits: from tuition reimbursement and loan forgiveness to 401(k) matching and lifecycle benefits, our goal is to take care of our employees. Ready to join our quest for better?Job Description
**This is a Casual, Esthetician position located on the Lake Forest hospital campus for the Plastic Surgery specialty. This position will be providing areola tattoos for breast reconstruction patients, therefore medical tattooing experience is needed . Clinic hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00am-4:30pm.**
The Esthetician-PNE , under the direction of a medical director and director, helps to improve the health and appearance of the patient's skin by safely performing a variety of facial dermatology procedures in a professional, customer focused manner while ensuring patient comfort. This position is accountable for coordinating, providing, and retailing high quality cosmetic care and products
Responsibilities:
Certified Paramedical Artist specialized in 3D Areola Tattooing for breast cancer survivors
Casual/PNE Role. Expected 4-8 hours per month
Consultation: Discuss patients desired look, color, concerns and realistic expectations
Design: Create a design by measuring and outlining nipple area
Tattoo: Applying tattoo using professional techniques
Assesses the patient, reviews patient's relevant history, prepares appropriate supplies and sterile equipment.
Performs facial dermatology services and/or assist physician with procedures (laser hair removal, skin rejuvenation, chemical peels, biopsies, etc.).
Provides patient education and answers questions before, during, and after treatment.
Captures pre- and post-treatment photos.
Evaluates effects of treatment, observes and notes patient's response/progress, makes recommendations and adjustments as appropriate, provides cosmetic consultations.
Promotes additional services and cosmetic products.
Reports patient care problems or equipment deficiencies to management.
Cleans, prepares, and stocks examination and treatment rooms, orders supplies.
May perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Required:
Aesthetician, Licensed (IL).
Diploma or certification of completion from an accredited institution for Aestheticians.
Zero (0) to two (2) years' experience in a relevant role.
High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
Previous experience with laser and light-based technology, medical-grad, chemical peels, and use of skincare products in a medical spa (medispa, medspa), dermatology, or plastic surgeon's office.
Specialty certification as required (permanent cosmetic professional).
This is a casual position
Additional Information
Northwestern Medicine is an equal opportunity employer (disability, VETS) and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status.
Background Check
Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers. If you are offered a position with us, you will be required to complete an authorization and disclosure form that gives Northwestern Medicine permission to run the background check. Results are evaluated on a case-by-case basis, and we follow all local, state, and federal laws, including the Illinois Health Care Worker Background Check Act.
Artificial Intelligence Disclosure
Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person.
Benefits
We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section to learn more.
Sign-on Bonus Eligibility: Internal employees and rehires who left Northwestern Medicine within 1 year are not eligible for the sign on bonus. Exception: New graduate internal employees seeking their first licensed clinical position at NM may be eligible depending upon the job family.