Physician - Family Medicine - Chicago Suburbs (Fox Valley)

Location: Chicago, Illinois

Business Unit: Rush Medical Center

Hospital: Rush University Medical Center

Department: Orthopedic Surgery-Res Adm

Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE between 0. 9 and 1. 0)

Shift: Shift 1

Work Schedule: 8 Hr (8:00:00 AM - 4:30:00 PM)

Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits).

Pay Range:Based on NIH scale $62.232 - $75,564

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.

Summary:
This position conducts independent and/or collaborative research experiments within a department or research group at Rush University Medical Center. This may include planning, designing and executing complex research studies, procedures, and protocols; problem solving research challenges; contributing to discrete components of a larger project under the direction of a senior or principal researcher; organizing, synthesizing, and analyzing data; preparing reports and contributing to manuscripts; participating in drafting/finalizing grant submissions; attending and participating in conferences, meetings, and/or speaking engagements; and providing mentorship and training to undergraduate or graduate students. The incumbent in this position exemplifies the rush mission, vision, and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures

Other information:
Required Job Qualifications:
•Ph.D., M.D., or equivalent terminal degree in a relevant field.
•Experience in a relevant scientific discipline. Proficiency in relevant research tools and techniques.
•Critical eyes towards consistency, reproducibility, and the scientific method.
•Excellent organizational, analytical, and communication skills. Strong interpersonal skills.
•Strong scientific writing skills.
•Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a multidisciplinary environment.
•Excellent computer skills.
•Ability to multitask.
Preferred Job Qualifications:
•Experience maintaining safety and ethics in a research/laboratory environment.
•Knowledge of medical research compliance and ethics (e.g., HIPAA, GCP).
•Record of scholarly publications.
•Experience in grant writing.
•Prior project management experience.
•Mentoring experience.
Disclaimer:
The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements.

Responsibilities:
•Contribute to the design and execution of clinical or laboratory-based studies. As assigned, lead and manage projects.
•Conduct independent and collaborative research on specific research project(s). Design and conduct experiments or
computational studies aligned with project goals.
•Collect, analyze, and interpret research data using appropriate statistical, scientific, medical, and/or clinical methodologies.
Prepare relevant reports.
•Compare actual and expected results and suggest solutions to correct deviations. Problem-solve research challenges as needed.
•Evaluate existing research techniques and recommend improvements to ensure quality and productivity.
•Prepare manuscripts for publication in peer-reviewed journals.
•As assigned, prepare and present findings at departmental meetings, conferences, and seminars.
•Assist in the mentoring and training of graduate and undergraduate students.
•Collaborate with researchers within and outside the department.
•Support grant writing, proposal submission, and progress reporting to funding agencies.
•Support/maintain a safe laboratory environment and ensure compliance with governmental and University policies, procedures,
rules, and regulations.
•Perform other duties as assigned.

Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

Location: Chicago, Illinois

Business Unit: Rush Medical Center

Hospital: Rush University Medical Center

Department: RUSH Supply Chain RUMC Staff

Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE between 0. 9 and 1. 0)

Shift: Shift 3

Work Schedule: 8 Hr (11:00:00 PM - 7:30:00 AM)

Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits).

Pay Range: $20.25 - $24.75 per hour
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.

Summary:
Lead a team of Supply Chain Techs to achieve their daily deadlines while ensuring all service levels are met for Production, Receiving and Resupply areas.

Other information:
Required Job Qualifications:
• High School Diploma/GED required.
•Two years of Healthcare Supply Chain experience required.
•Must have basic math, reading, and writing skills.
Preferred Job Qualifications:
•Familiarity with personal computers preferred.
•Ability to coordinate and prioritize multiple tasks with deadlines to meet changing workload demands.
Physical Demands:
•Regularly stands for long periods of time and is frequently is required to walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms.
•Frequently moves boxes etc, weighing up to 20 pounds across office for various needs.
•Operates powered equipment appropriately and safely as required by varying environmental conditions.
Disclaimer:
The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements.

Responsibilities:
Job Responsibilities:
•Receive, pack, and unpack items to be stocked and/or delivered on shelves/bins/Point of Use locations (i.e. Central Supply, storerooms, units, and any off-site locations).
•Receive and/or count stock items with accuracy and correctly record data manually or with the use of a computer. Verify established inventory par levels by comparing them to actual physical counts and re-order replenishment stock accordingly.
•Ensure accuracy of received supplies by counting and comparing packing lists/restock lists with delivered goods and inspect for damage, defects, or breaking, reporting any of these issues to the supervisor.
•Must meet established Supply Chain Policy #1 job performance standards and all scheduled timelines.
•Loads and offloads AGV system supply carts and appropriately parks/stages carts for next utilization.
•Must also be able to use AGV system touch screen correctly to send cart types to scheduled locations.
•Clean and maintain shelves within stocking areas and work in station areas to ensure compliance with safety and infection control regulations.
•Answer all telephone calls in accordance with the department's telephone script, ensuring calls are properly answered and appropriate actions are followed in a timely manner.
•Apply ICARE and IConnect in all interactions between inter/intra departments.
•Performs any and all Supply Chain job functions as assigned or required.

Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

Location: Chicago, Illinois

Business Unit: Rush Medical Center

Hospital: Rush University Medical Center

Department: POB Pharmacy

Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE between 0. 9 and 1. 0)

Shift: Shift 1

Work Schedule: 8 Hr (8:00:00 AM - 4:00:00 PM)

Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits).

Pay Range: $18.87 - $29.73 per hour
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.

Summary:
The Pharmacy Technician 2 Certified performs duties such as prescription data entry, labeling, preparing and filling of medication orders for patients of the retail pharmacy. Such medication orders are prepared up to the point of final checking and dispensing by registered pharmacists. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and ICARE values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.

Other information:
Required Job Qualifications:
• High School Diploma/GED required.
• Current State of Illinois Pharmacy Technician licensure required.
• Current PTCB Pharmacy Technician Certification (CPhT) required and/or EXCPT
• Individuals licensed BEFORE January 1, 2008 are grandfathered; they are not required to become nationally certified or hold the "Certified" designation to continue working as a registered pharmacy technician in Illinois.
• At least two years of experience in a customer service-oriented pharmacy environment or related field.
• Excellent data entry skills.
• Flexibility with work schedule.
• Good problem solving skills and the ability to work independently and quickly in responding to and resolving a wide range of problems.
• Excellent verbal communication skills.
• Dependable in attendance and job performance.
• Good organizational and time management skills
• Team player with a positive attitude and work ethic.
• Ability to use telephone, computer systems, laminar air flow hoods, copiers, fax machines, calculator and other office equipment as necessary.
Physical Demands:
• Normal office, warehouse and clinical environments.
• May be exposed to certain hazardous materials, including but not limited to blood-borne pathogens, chemotherapeutic agents, cleaning and sanitizing agents.

Responsibilities:
• Recognizes and identifies various classes of drugs and their generic and trade names.
• Assists pharmacists in coordinating and scheduling preparation of sterile admixtures.
• Performs pharmaceutical math with understanding and accuracy, including: fundamental math functions, common apothecary and metric conversions, pharmaceutical dose calculations, and parenteral dose calculations.
• Familiar with abbreviation symbols and equivalents used in pharmacy communications.
• Understands various drugs' storage requirements, dosage forms and compounding techniques. Demonstrates understanding and proficiency of extemporaneous compounding skills.
• Possesses proficient data entry skills. Demonstrates essential computer skills such as order entry, label generation, drug pricing, and third party billing. Prioritizes workload to maintain an efficient workflow.
• Recognizes various billing plan codes and which drugs are covered under these different plans.
• Assists in looking up information to answer general information questions. Refers questions regarding drug information or patient specific questions to a pharmacist.
• Ensures the I.V. preparation room and related equipment are cleaned, calibrated and maintained per organizational policy and procedure.
• Updates/revises patient inventory usage numbers in the computer based on actual usage, change in orders, and communication with other team members.
• Remains alert to customer needs and provides prompt, courteous customer service.
• Responds to and resolves patient/customer problems in an appropriate and timely fashion using proper channels.
• Maintains work area in an organized and orderly fashion, including facing of shelves and returning medications to shelves.
• Checks and maintains adequate supply of stock necessary to fill prescriptions. Orders stock well in advance of running out. Follows up with stock back orders and processes balance-due prescriptions.
• Maintains CE hours required to retain CPhT certification.
• Attends department meetings as scheduled.
• Performs other duties as assigned

Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

Location: Chicago, Illinois

Business Unit: Rush Medical Center

Hospital: Rush University Medical Center

Department: Patient Access-Pre-Visit

Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE between 0. 9 and 1. 0)

Shift: Shift 1

Work Schedule: 8 Hr (9:00:00 AM - 5:30:00 PM)

Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits).

Pay Range: $21.61 - $30.53 per hour
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.

Summary:
The Pre- Authorization Specialist Lead is responsible for obtaining and resolving referral, precertification, and/or prior authorization to support insurance specific plan requirements for all commercial, government and other payors across hospital (inpatient & outpatient), ED, and clinic/ambulatory environments. In addition, the Pre- Authorization Specialist II may be responsible for pre-appointment registration and insurance review to maximize the submission of a clean claim. The Pre- Authorization Specialist Lead is proficient in working in a multitude of WQs outside their assigned ones. Responsible for orientation of any new staff. The Pre-Authorization Specialist Lead is responsible for assisting management with the daily operational duties and reports. Execution of these activities must be in compliance with insurance requirements and in co-ordination with the patient, ordering physician and service area. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.

Responsibilities:

• Collects and properly records demographic and insurance information required to properly address the customers' financial issues. Verifies patient’s eligibility from resources provided by third party payers and portals and other on lines services.
• Collects and analyzes demographic, insurance and other information from patients, guarantors and all other sources to accurately obtain authorization for scheduled procedure.
• Oversees the department’s preceptors for new hire Orientation by assisting the supervisors in monitoring the new hire’s ability to perform the SOW of their job. Acts as a resource to new and current staff by answering questions, assistance of daily job functions and corrections of errors
• Assists management with daily operational duties, reports and conducting daily huddles.
• Analyze department dash boards and daily/weekly reports.
• Identify problem areas with prioritizing daily work, be able to escalate concern to supervisors, to ensure that all areas accounts are completed by end of day.
• Initiate service recovery for patient complaints when required and escalate to supervisor as needed.
• Acts as a first point of contact for Admissions Registration Specialists to facilitate and develop solutions to problems and escalate to supervisor as needed.
• Owns relationships with team members, attends regular meetings, communicates back to team, and serves as a subject matter expert in your Revenue Cycle area’s specific knowledge.
• Acts as a champion of new initiatives to support management to implement new processes and workflows.
• Assemble information concerning the patient’s clinical background and clinical information that is required for the payer to issue a referral or an authorization. Per referral guidelines, provide appropriate clinical information to the payer.
• Contact review organizations and insurance companies to ensure prior approval requirements are met. Present necessary medical information such as history, diagnosis, and clinical notes. Provide specific medical information to financial services to maximize reimbursement to the hospital and professional service providers
• Performs registration functions consistent with Federal, State and Local regulatory agencies and payer requirements, and organizational policies and procedures, including HIPAA privacy and security Regulations, as well as JACHO.
• Appropriately informs the patients of hospital policies that govern the revenue cycle, the amount owed by the patients and explains hospital payment policy. Offers option of Financial Counselors to assist with arriving at acceptable resolution of estimated patient balance.
• Receives and properly responds to, or directs telephone and electronic inquiries from patients, payers, physicians and their staff, internal department and other persons and entities. Ability to exercise exceptional customer service skills when communicating with both our patients as well as our internal customers. Able to find resolution within the phone interaction satisfactory to the caller and/or having the knowledge when to escalate to their supervisor.
• Performs other duties as assigned for the operational effectiveness and success of the department.
• Interacts and collaborates with numerous departments to resolve issues while also analyzing necessary information that will ensure hospital reimbursement.
• Maintains a working knowledge of applicable Federal, State, and local laws and regulations, Rush University Medical Center’s Organizational Integrity Program, Standards of Conduct, as well as other policies and procedures to ensure adherence in a manner that reflects honest, ethical, and professional behavior. Guards to assure that HIPAA confidential medical information is protected
• Attends regular EPIC training sessions or other sessions conducted for the benefit of associates involved in the Financial Counseling functions.
• Other duties as needed and assigned by the supervisor/manager

Job Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent
• 4+ years of experience
• Experience within a hospital or clinic environment, a health insurance company, managed care organization or other health care financial service setting, performing medical claims processing, financial counseling, financial clearance, accounting, or customer service
• Must have a basic understanding of the core Microsoft suite offerings (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
• Excellent communication and outstanding customer service and listing skills.
• Basic keyboarding skills
• Ability to analyze and interpret data
• Critical thinking, sound judgment and strong problem-solving skills essential
• Team oriented, open minded, flexible, and willing to learn
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy required
• Ability to prioritize and function effectively, efficiently, and accurately in a multi-tasking complex, fast paced and challenging department.
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions and established procedures
• Ability to function independently and manage own time and work tasks
• Ability to maintain accuracy and consistency
• Ability to maintain confidentiality

Preferred Job Qualifications:

• Associates Degree in Accounting or Business Administration
• 4 Years’ experience in Patient Access or obtaining pre-authorizations
• Knowledge of insurance and governmental programs, regulations, and billing processes e.g., Medicare, Medicaid, Social Security Disability, Champus, Supplemental Security Income Disability, etc., managed care contracts and coordination of benefits is highly desired.
• Working knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy and physiology is preferable.

Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

Location: Chicago, Illinois / Hybrid

Business Unit: Rush Medical Center

Hospital: Rush University Medical Center

Department: IT Infrastructure

Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE between 0. 9 and 1. 0)

Shift: Shift 1

Work Schedule: 8 Hr (8:00:00 AM - 5:00:00 PM)

Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits).

Pay Range: $50.68 - $85.14 per hour
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.

Summary:

Join Rush University Medical Center as a Wireless Architect (Cisco, WLAN, RF Design) and serve as the lead technical expert and escalation point for our enterprise wireless infrastructure. In this critical role, you will be responsible for the planning, design, implementation, and optimization of high-performance wireless networks (Wi-Fi/WLAN) that support both clinical and business operations across the hospital and remote sites. 

As part of a fast-paced, mission-critical healthcare environment, you will manage and enhance the reliability, security, and performance of enterprise wireless networks, leveraging technologies such as Cisco WLC, ISE, Prime, and Meraki. You will apply deep expertise in RF design, spectrum analysis, and wireless performance tuning to ensure seamless connectivity and maximum uptime for systems that directly impact patient care. 

This role partners closely with cross-functional IT, infrastructure, and clinical teams to deliver scalable solutions across WLAN, LAN, WAN, DMZ, and data center environments. You will lead initiatives focused on network performance optimization, monitoring, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement, utilizing tools such as SolarWinds, NetFlow, Syslog, and protocol analyzers. 

The ideal candidate is a seasoned wireless professional with strong experience in enterprise network architecture, Cisco wireless technologies, 802.1x network access control, and large-scale wireless deployments. Experience supporting 24/7, high-availability environments—preferably in healthcare—is highly valued. 

This is a high-impact opportunity to play a key role in maintaining and advancing a critical wireless infrastructure that supports patient care, operational continuity, and ongoing digital initiatives across Rush.

Responsibilities:

• Plan, Design, deploy, maintain, and support the hospitals wireless local area networks (WLANs) including CISCO WLCs, switches, ISE appliance, Prime Appliance and other hardware as assigned.
• Monitor the network to ensure security of data and access privileges.
• Analyze and resolve network hardware and software problems in a timely and accurate fashion and provide end-user assistance and training where required.
• Conduct research on network products, services, protocols, and standards in support of network procurement and development efforts.
• Plan and implement network hardware upgrades, maintenance fixes, and vendor-supplied patches.
• Define metrics, monitor, and test and troubleshoot network performance and provide network performance statistics and reports.
• Recommend, schedule, and perform network improvements, upgrades, and repairs.
• Collaborate with IT management and staff, departments, and other agencies in the development, deployment, and support of new network-based programs and applications.
• Provide guidance and technical support to peers and serve as an escalation point for help desk related issues.
• Develop, maintain, and ensure the accuracy and completeness of network related technical documentation as needed. Help drive a consistent set of standards for equipment, configuration, and operational procedures.
• Coordinate with other team members, court departments and agencies to deliver solutions and configuration items without impacting hospital operations and or patient safety.
• Communicate service disruptions.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Required Job Qualifications:

• Associates degree and 9+ years of relevant experience in Wireless.
• Subject matter expert for Cisco WLC, ISE and Prime 
• Experience with network access control technologies such as 802.1x
• Knowledge of RF software tools like ADS, HFSS. Experience using RF equipment such as spectrum analyzers, network analyzers and communication test boxes.
• Knowledge of network technologies and standards (including 5G-NR, LTE, IETF transport standards (e.g., QUIC, TCP, SCTP, UDP, etc.), IP networking, 802.11 Wi-Fi QoS standards)
• Proficient with monitoring and logging tools for access management and troubleshooting using tools such as Syslog, ACS, Netflow (Plixer scrutinizer) Solarwinds and protocol analyzers
• SME in Wireless design and deployment
• Prior experience using industry established project management techniques in accomplishing strategic objectives
• Experienced with ITSM functionalities such as change control, CMDB, ticket system
• Understanding of disaster recovery, design, implementation, and testing
• Working knowledge routing and switching technologies
• Strong working knowledge of IP Addressing and Subnetting, including design and implementation
• Strong working knowledge of DNS and DHCP, including design and implementation
• SME in supporting large wireless networks environment with Cisco and Meraki
• Experience with Quality of Service, for Voice and Video
• Ability and availability to work occasional nights/weekends assignments as necessary.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and within a team environment to ensure performance, reliability, and security in a dynamic 24-7-365 production network environment
• Some travel may be required
• Customer focused attitude
• Excellent communications skills both written and verbal

Preferred Job Qualifications:

• A Valid CCNP Enterprise is a plus
• DNAC and CMX experience is preferred
• Experience with Cisco DNA, ACI, and SDN

Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

Location: Chicago, Illinois

Business Unit: Rush Medical Center

Hospital: Rush University Medical Center

Department: POB Pharmacy

Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE between 0. 9 and 1. 0)

Shift: Shift 1

Work Schedule: 8 Hr (8:00:00 AM - 4:00:00 PM)

Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits).

Pay Range: $17.63 - $27.77 per hour
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.

Summary:
The Pharmacy Technician 1 assists licensed pharmacists in the practice of pharmacy performing duties such as preparing, filling, and labeling medications for patients in the Medical Center. As patient care assignments dictate, the technician I is responsive to the explicit need of neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients. When relevant, appropriate standards of practice and sensitivity to the psychosocial needs of these patient populations are exercised. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.

Other information:
• High school diploma/GED required.
• Current PTCB Pharmacy Technician Certification (CPhT) required and/or EXCPT
• Individuals licensed BEFORE January 1, 2008 are grandfathered; they are not required to become nationally certified or hold the "Certified" designation to continue working as a registered pharmacy technician in Illinois.
• Completion of an ACPE/ASHP accredited pharmacy technician training program if licensed on or after January 1, 2024.
• Listed below is the required training program/hours that need to be completed
ACPE/ASHP accredited training
•500 hours of on the job training that covers items 1-6 of Section 17.1 of the PPA
Items 1-6
1.The duties and responsibilities of the technicians and pharmacists.
2.Tasks and technical skills, policies, and procedures.
3.Compounding, packaging, labeling, and storage.
4.Pharmaceutical and medical terminology.
5.Record keeping requirements.
6.The ability to perform and apply arithmetic calculations.
•500 hours of training (work experience and didactic) outlined in section 1330.215 of the rules
• Individual must have PTCB (Pharmacy Technician Certification Board) certification or ability to achieve by second license renewal.
• Ability to effectively follow directions, analyze problems, and interpret analytical data.
• Strong communication skills with an emphasis on customer service skills.
• Accountable for own actions, progress, and development.
• Employees need to be able to work extended hours due to business needs.
• This position may require up to 10% travel.
• Position Type and Expected Hours of Work: This is a full time position. Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Some flexibility in hours is allowed, but the employee must be available during the ""core"" work hours of 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and must work 37.5 hours each week to maintain full-time status.
Preferred Qualifications:
•Completion of an ACPE/ASHP accredited pharmacy technician training program if licensed on or after January 1, 2024.
Physical Demands:
• This is largely a sedentary role; however, some filing is required.
• Ability to lift files, open filing cabinets and bend or stand on a stool as necessary.
• This job operates in a professional office setting: This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines.

Responsibilities:
• Active participation in the Pharmacy Department Technician Career Ladder.
• Recognizes and identifies various classifications of medications, medication names, dosage forms, and routes of administration.
• Uses available print and online references as appropriate.
• Understands the pharmacy workflow for first doses, Pyxis refills, cart fill and batches.
• Understands the pharmacy workflow for medication returns and medication disposal.
• Responsible for the accurate interpretation of EPIC pharmacy labels.
• Interpretation and understanding of medical abbreviations.
• Identification and differentiation of different types of medication orders (Scheduled, PRN, Once, STAT, NOW).
• Appropriately labels all medication dosage forms including auxiliary labels for expiration and storage as required.
• Responsible for the accurate and timely filling and delivery of patient-specific medications and Pyxis restocks.
• Ability to troubleshoot Pyxis equipment (i.e.: failed drawers, inventory, outdates).
• Ability to utilize technology in the pharmacy including, but not limited to Carousels, DoseEdge, Pharmacy Ideas, WASP, MILT, and RxVerify as needed for assigned duties.
• Responsible for the preparation of non-sterile compounding and packaging.
• Accurately draws up oral syringes and compound oral suspensions.
• Recognizes the regulations for repackaging medications and complies with all required labeling and documentation procedures for non-sterile compounding and packaging.
• Responsible for answering phones, assisting caller with missing medication requests, and any other technical duties as assigned.
• Responsible for utilization of Epic for technical requests (i.e.: missing medications, Pyxis out of stock, and responding to in-basket messages).
• Responsible for inventory, storage, and supply maintenance of assigned areas.
• Responsible for exchanging emergency carts and completion of required documentation.
• Responsible for knowing the laws and regulations related to controlled substances.
• Maintains cleanliness of all equipment and work areas.
• Knowledge of departmental and Medical Center safety practices.
• Awareness of departmental quality assurance processes.
• Actively participates in various departmental committees and educational activities as assigned.
• Any and all other duties as assigned.
• Interacts professionally and appropriately with other healthcare professionals and RUMC employees.
• Demonstrates ability to coach/train other technicians and pharmacy students.
• Demonstrates communication, professional knowledge and technical skill, continuous learning and exhibits a passion for the Rush Mission, Vision and Values according to the Department of Pharmacy Technician Career Ladder expectations.

Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.