Physician - Internal Medicine - Transplant Hepatology - Chicago

Location: Chicago, Illinois

Business Unit: Rush Medical Center

Hospital: Rush University Medical Center

Department: Perioperative Care Unit PrepP2

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

Shift: Shift 4

Work Schedule: 10 Hr (5:00:00 AM - 3:30:00 PM)

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

Pay Range: $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 TBD performs a variety of clinical and environmental tasks under the direction of the Registered Nurse. The TBD duties are of a technical nature requiring specialized training and skills The TBD demonstrates the ability to care for patients of all ages in the clinical setting. The TBD exemplifies the Rush mission, vision, and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.

Other information:
Required Job Qualifications:
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Prior formal clinical training. This may include CMA, CNA, PCT, EMT, corpsman, paramedic, and nursing or medical student experience.
• Successful completion of the institutional screening examination.
• Demonstrates knowledge of age specific variables and growth and development.
• Demonstrates proficiency in the use of the telephone and patient call system(s).
• Successful completion of PCT course with subsequent demonstration of required competency.
• Ability to solve simple problems and prioritize multiple demands.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Phlebotomy.
• Demonstrates proficiency in the use of Epic.
• Demonstrates proficiency in the use of the telephone and patient call system(s).
• To problem solve prioritize multiple demands
Preferred Job Qualifications:
• Prior clinical experience in an acute care setting.
Physical Demands:
• Work requires the ability to walk throughout the Medical Center and to be standing or walking most of the designated shift.
• Work requires lifting or carrying objects 35-40 lbs. and supporting and positioning patients, some of whom may exceed 300 lbs.
• Work conditions include performing procedures where carelessness could result in injury or illness and contact with potentially infectious materials and/or strong chemical agents.

Responsibilities:
•Reports to charge RN or designate for assignment of duties.
•Under the direction of the RN, participates in the implementation of individualized plans of care Assists patients in preparing for procedure as indicated by the patient's individual needs and abilities.
•Obtains patient data and documents accurately in the specific patient's medical record in real time.
•Immediately reports changes in patient condition to the appropriate RN.
•Correctly labels and processes specimens for laboratory analysis.
•Performs EKG.
•Assists with admission, discharge, and transport under the direction of the Registered Nurse, prioritizes workflow. Transports laboratory specimens and patient belongings as required.
•Obtains blood products, supplies and equipment, patient belongings as necessary.
•Rounds assigned areas on a regular basis according to unit protocols.
•Performs point of care testing.
•Provides assistance to staff in all types of procedures, which may include assisting with equipment, assisting with difficult or combative patients and helping to provide emotional support to patients.
•Responds in a timely manner to pick-up and deliver specimen to appropriate areas within the Medical Center. Communicates to responsible RN prior to removing specimen from room.
•Documents movement of specimen within unit protocol.
•Assists nurse with patient positioning and transporting of patients as requested by the nursing staff.
•Demonstrates aseptic technique, when necessary.
•Assists the nurse in the emptying and disposal of fluids related to uncomplicated tubes and drains.
•Documents amounts in the medical record.
•Other duties as assigned.
PATIENT SATISFACTION
•Participates in all patient satisfaction initiatives.
•Assists patients, family members and other visitors proactively at all times.
•Maintains strict confidentiality of all patient information and records.
•Treats patients, visitors and staff with respect and dignity.
INTRAVENOUS LINE INSERTION/PHLEBOTOMY·
•Demonstrates competency to insert peripheral intravenous lines (PIV) and applies dressing in compliance with hospital procedure.
•Demonstrates basic understanding of procedure to be performed ensuring proper placement of PIV line to not interfere with planned procedure.
•Provides instruction/information to patient/significant other concerning placement of IV line/care being provided. Assists in emergency situations as needed.
•Performs phlebotomy as assigned.
•Demonstrates competency in the use of select unit specific monitors, pumps, and other equipment.
MAINTANENCE OF HEMOSTASIS
•Monitors arterial puncture sites on a continuous basis for any signs of unusual bleeding, reports all unexpected bleeding or changes to the site to responsible Registered Nurse.
•Performs appropriate actions as identified in Standard of Care for Arterial Puncture sites (to be developed).
•Recognizes signs of possible hematoma formation.
•Responsible for providing pressure or devices as ordered by Registered Nurse or responsible MD to arterial puncture site.
UNIT RESPONSIBILITIES
•Checks refrigerator/freezer temperatures and documents on appropriate log, notify nursing management of any temperature discrepancies.
•Notify MCE when defrosting of refrigerators is needed (notify Operating Room Education and Quality Coordinator. Notify Charge Nurse of any environmental or safety hazard, which are unresolved and additional assistance, is needed. Monitor procedural areas for clutter, hallway obstructions and misplaced equipment and supplies.
•Pick-up and deliver required items as requested.
•Responsible for the maintaining inventory, restocking supplies with supply Chain staff and identifying items needed for reorder.
•Maintains a safe work environment: Keeps patient rooms and unit orderly according to guidelines and unit routine. Independently orders, organizes, and restocks assigned areas according to unit specifications.
•Maintains emergency supplies.
•Maintains a safe patient environment.

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 Group

Hospital: Rush University Medical Center

Department: S. Loop Multispecial

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

Shift: Shift 1

Work Schedule: 8 Hr (6:30:00 AM - 7:15:00 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:
Performs clinic activities including answering telephones, patient and visitor reception, administrative office duties, and Health Information Management responsibilities. The employee who holds this position exemplifies the Rush Mission, Vision and Values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures, including compliance with all Rush University Medical Group Customer Service and Performance Standards.

Other information:
Required Job Qualifications:
• High school diploma.
• Basic computer knowledge.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills.
• Sensitivity to patient health information and protection of confidentiality.
• Ability to utilize EPIC efficiently.
• Ability to sit for several hours each day and remain professional and calm under stressful situations.
• Ability to adapt to change and be flexible.
• Employees hired into this role must successfully pass the EPIC scheduling test with 3 attempts, within 45 days of completion of training.
• Ability to travel to offsite locations as needed. Schedule locations and shift times will vary given business needs.
Preferred Job Qualifications:
• Medical office experience.

Responsibilities:
1.Performs a variety of office functions including the retrieval and distribution of incoming and outgoing mail, faxes, filing, stocking of supplies, and preparation and dissemination of clinic correspondence and completion of Epic Administrative In-Box as directed.
2.Accesses EPIC to retrieve referrals, orders and other documentation. Assists patients with Release of Information requests.
3.Maintains and retrieves medical records per HIM and office protocol.
4.Addresses patient calls efficiently and courteously. Takes accurate, clear and concise messages that provide sufficient information for the clinical staff and/or receiving party to effectively handle the issue/request.
5.Schedules, cancels and/or reschedules patient appointments, as assigned. Places reminder calls or sends information to patients in advance of their appointment per office policy.
6.Appropriately transfers patients to pre-registration for insurance verification.
7.Prepares and disseminates patient letters and other correspondence from EPIC.
8.Problem solves issues by seeking out the appropriate resources.
9.Works collaboratively as part of the medical practice team.
10.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: Operating Room

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

Shift: Shift 4

Work Schedule: 8 Hr (7:00:00 AM - 3:00:00 AM)

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

Pay Range: $37.50 - $57.19 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 RN 1 is a beginning level nurse who utilizes a scientific and theoretical knowledge base along with policy and procedures, standards of care and protocols to guide practice. The RN 1 relies on the experience, judgment and support of others while developing knowledge in practice. The RN 1 exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.

Other information:
Qualifications:
Knowledge:
1.Current State of Illinois Registered Nurse licensure required.
2.Maintain current BLS certification.
3.Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BSN) or Associate’s degree in nursing (ADN) (New graduates must have acceptance into an accredited school of nursing within 6 months from date of hire,
4. Within 1 year from the date of hire, employee must be enrolled in a BSN program.
5. RNs hired prior to 10/22/2020 are grandfathered in with an Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or diploma in nursing, with no further need to obtain a Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BAN or BSN).
6. Chief Nursing Officer must provide approval for any RNs with ADN degree hired after 10/22/2020, based upon unit need. ADN RNs hired after 10/22/2020 must show continued enrolment towards a BSN degree with a signature of contract stipulating a BSN degree must be completed within 3 years of hire, Failure to do so will result in termination. ADN RNS are not eligible for leveling to RN3.
Abilities:
1.Work requires the ability to walk throughout the Medical Center and to be standing or walking most of the designated shift.
2.Work requires lifting or carrying objects 35-40lbs. and supporting and positioning patients, some of whom may exceed 300 lbs.
3.The ability to check documents for errors, use a keyboard to enter or retrieve data, and closely examine specimens, images or reports is required.
4.Work conditions include performing procedures where carelessness could result in injury or illness and/or contact with potentially infectious materials and/or strong chemical agents.

Responsibilities:
1.Seeks out resources to assist in the management of new patient situations.
2.Uses evidence based guidelines (P&P, nursing standards of care, protocols and pathways) consistently.
3.Supports a hospital wide innovation to achieve positive outcomes.
4.Establishes a caring, therapeutic relationship with patients and families through effective communication, acknowledgement of patient/family perceptions of health and illness and mutual goal setting for optimal outcomes
5.Treats patients and families with respect and a sensitivity for diverse viewpoints and cultures.
6.Maintains positive, professional relationships with all members of the healthcare team.
7.Works effectively with other professional nurses through mutual support and respect.
8.Demonstrates beginning collaboration skills to meet the needs of patients and families.
9.Utilizes beginning assessment skills to evaluate the physical and psychosocial needs of patient/family.
10.Uses scientific and theoretical knowledge to develop and implement the plan of care for assigned patients with support from experienced staff.
11.Recognizes a change in patient status and seeks appropriate resources to address concerns.
12.Uses medical devices safely and effectively in the delivery of patient care and seeks guidance when needed.
13.Demonstrates accountability for implementing policies related to safe and effective administration of medications.
14.Assesses patient safety needs and implements appropriate strategies (fall precautions, infection control, and suicide risk patient identification) to minimize risk and seeks guidance when needed.
15.Applies the teaching-learning process effectively to meet the learning needs of patients and families.
16.Demonstrates accountability for own professional practice, including progress toward achievement of annual goals with guidance.
17.Supports unit goals and change initiatives.
18.Demonstrates beginning delegation skills to meet the needs of patients.
19. 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: Perioperative Care Unit PrepP2

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

Shift: Shift 1

Work Schedule: 8 Hr (10:00:00 AM - 6:30:00 PM)

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

Pay Range: $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 TBD performs a variety of clinical and environmental tasks under the direction of the Registered Nurse. The TBD duties are of a technical nature requiring specialized training and skills The TBD demonstrates the ability to care for patients of all ages in the clinical setting. The TBD exemplifies the Rush mission, vision, and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.

Other information:
Required Job Qualifications:
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Prior formal clinical training. This may include CMA, CNA, PCT, EMT, corpsman, paramedic, and nursing or medical student experience.
• Successful completion of the institutional screening examination.
• Demonstrates knowledge of age specific variables and growth and development.
• Demonstrates proficiency in the use of the telephone and patient call system(s).
• Successful completion of PCT course with subsequent demonstration of required competency.
• Ability to solve simple problems and prioritize multiple demands.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Phlebotomy.
• Demonstrates proficiency in the use of Epic.
• Demonstrates proficiency in the use of the telephone and patient call system(s).
• To problem solve prioritize multiple demands
Preferred Job Qualifications:
• Prior clinical experience in an acute care setting.
Physical Demands:
• Work requires the ability to walk throughout the Medical Center and to be standing or walking most of the designated shift.
• Work requires lifting or carrying objects 35-40 lbs. and supporting and positioning patients, some of whom may exceed 300 lbs.
• Work conditions include performing procedures where carelessness could result in injury or illness and contact with potentially infectious materials and/or strong chemical agents.

Responsibilities:
•Reports to charge RN or designate for assignment of duties.
•Under the direction of the RN, participates in the implementation of individualized plans of care Assists patients in preparing for procedure as indicated by the patient's individual needs and abilities.
•Obtains patient data and documents accurately in the specific patient's medical record in real time.
•Immediately reports changes in patient condition to the appropriate RN.
•Correctly labels and processes specimens for laboratory analysis.
•Performs EKG.
•Assists with admission, discharge, and transport under the direction of the Registered Nurse, prioritizes workflow. Transports laboratory specimens and patient belongings as required.
•Obtains blood products, supplies and equipment, patient belongings as necessary.
•Rounds assigned areas on a regular basis according to unit protocols.
•Performs point of care testing.
•Provides assistance to staff in all types of procedures, which may include assisting with equipment, assisting with difficult or combative patients and helping to provide emotional support to patients.
•Responds in a timely manner to pick-up and deliver specimen to appropriate areas within the Medical Center. Communicates to responsible RN prior to removing specimen from room.
•Documents movement of specimen within unit protocol.
•Assists nurse with patient positioning and transporting of patients as requested by the nursing staff.
•Demonstrates aseptic technique, when necessary.
•Assists the nurse in the emptying and disposal of fluids related to uncomplicated tubes and drains.
•Documents amounts in the medical record.
•Other duties as assigned.
PATIENT SATISFACTION
•Participates in all patient satisfaction initiatives.
•Assists patients, family members and other visitors proactively at all times.
•Maintains strict confidentiality of all patient information and records.
•Treats patients, visitors and staff with respect and dignity.
INTRAVENOUS LINE INSERTION/PHLEBOTOMY·
•Demonstrates competency to insert peripheral intravenous lines (PIV) and applies dressing in compliance with hospital procedure.
•Demonstrates basic understanding of procedure to be performed ensuring proper placement of PIV line to not interfere with planned procedure.
•Provides instruction/information to patient/significant other concerning placement of IV line/care being provided. Assists in emergency situations as needed.
•Performs phlebotomy as assigned.
•Demonstrates competency in the use of select unit specific monitors, pumps, and other equipment.
MAINTANENCE OF HEMOSTASIS
•Monitors arterial puncture sites on a continuous basis for any signs of unusual bleeding, reports all unexpected bleeding or changes to the site to responsible Registered Nurse.
•Performs appropriate actions as identified in Standard of Care for Arterial Puncture sites (to be developed).
•Recognizes signs of possible hematoma formation.
•Responsible for providing pressure or devices as ordered by Registered Nurse or responsible MD to arterial puncture site.
UNIT RESPONSIBILITIES
•Checks refrigerator/freezer temperatures and documents on appropriate log, notify nursing management of any temperature discrepancies.
•Notify MCE when defrosting of refrigerators is needed (notify Operating Room Education and Quality Coordinator. Notify Charge Nurse of any environmental or safety hazard, which are unresolved and additional assistance, is needed. Monitor procedural areas for clutter, hallway obstructions and misplaced equipment and supplies.
•Pick-up and deliver required items as requested.
•Responsible for the maintaining inventory, restocking supplies with supply Chain staff and identifying items needed for reorder.
•Maintains a safe work environment: Keeps patient rooms and unit orderly according to guidelines and unit routine. Independently orders, organizes, and restocks assigned areas according to unit specifications.
•Maintains emergency supplies.
•Maintains a safe patient environment.

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: Pediatrics-Res Adm

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

Shift: Shift 1

Work Schedule: 8 Hr (9:00:00 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: $23.12 - $32.66 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:
Job Summary:
The Clinical Research Coordinator I (CRC I) supports the conduct of clinical research studies across a range of disciplines. Receives direction from principal investigator, supervisor, or other staff involved in research protocol(s). Responsibilities include participant recruitment and interaction, study data collection and entry, maintenance of study and regulatory documentation, sponsor communication, and adherence to study protocols and policies. The CRC I executes defined study tasks with guidance, ensuring operational compliance, accurate data entry, and participant safety. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.

Other information:
Required Job Qualifications:
Education:
•Bachelor’s degree
Experience:
•0-2 years of experience in a research study or other relevant experience
OR
Experience (in lieu of a degree)
•Two (2) years’ total experience, where 1 year is supporting or coordinating research studies
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:
•Time Management – Ability to meet deadlines and manage assigned study tasks.
•Problem-Solving – Ability to troubleshoot routine field issues and use discretion to escalate appropriately when unplanned events arise.
•Attention to Detail – Strong attention to accuracy in data collection and documentation.
•Participant Relations – Ability to build rapport, navigate sensitive topics, and maintain participant confidentiality.
•Communication Skills – Effective verbal and written communication skills with participants and internal study teams.
•Team Collaboration – Ability to collaborate within multi-disciplinary team settings and follow established workflows.
•Flexibility – Availability to work evenings, overnight shifts, or weekends if required by study protocols.
•Travel Readiness – Availability for local travel as necessary.
•Other duties as assigned.
Preferred Job Qualifications:
Experience:
•Two (2) or more years prior experience in clinical research or related field
Physical Demands:
Competencies:
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:
1.Recruits, consents, screens, schedules, tracks and provides study updates to study participants throughout the conduct of the study.
2.Collects and enters data into study case report forms and/or electronic data capture system and responds to queries in a timely manner.
3.Assists in preparing simple data summaries, reports, or charts to support study documentation and reporting requirements.
4.Maintains accurate and complete procedural documentation including study participant and site level documentation in compliance with institutional, local, state and federal guidelines and regulations related to clinical research.
5.Verifies data against 100% of source documentation for accuracy before entry into case report forms and electronic data capture systems to ensure timeliness and audit readiness.
6.May collect, process and ship potentially biohazardous specimens.
7.Administers structured tests and questionnaires according to research study protocols. May utilize study-related technology and equipment as part of assessment procedures.
8.Provide ongoing study status updates and responds to questions from PI, Administrator, department stakeholders, Sponsor and Compliance throughout the conduct of the study.
9.Maintains study flow by communicating promptly with study participants and coordinating with study team members as directed.
10.Participate in auditing and monitoring visits. Gather and communicate unanticipated problems (protocol deviations, adverse events, and serious adverse events).
11.Work with PI(s), sponsor, compliance, clinical staff and/or manager to identify and improve routine processes as it relates to the conduct of the research study.
12.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

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: $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 Admissions Registration Specialist II is responsible for reviewing patient registration for all types of admissions and elective procedures to ensure patient and guarantor demographic and insurance information is complete and current with each patient visit. The Admissions Registration Specialist II is responsible for the orientation to standard works of principle responsibilities of new staff. The Admissions Registration Specialist II will perform all functions in a courteous and respectful manner, advocating for the patient’s best interest and wellbeing. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.

Other information:
Required Job Qualifications:
•High school graduate or equivalent.
•1-2 years of relevant 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
•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.
Physical Demands:
Competencies:
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:
With a high degree of accuracy collects, verifies and enters into Epic the patient's demographic, employer, financial, emergency contact, insurance, subscriber and case-specific information, such as referring physician and diagnosis.
2.Consistently has patient sign and scan all necessary documents for completion of the admission process; consent, ID, insurance card, MIMS, OBS, COB, etc.
3.Consistently and accurately obtains and interpret the patient's insurance benefits and possess the ability to communicate this information accurately to the patient and co-workers.
4.Has the ability to determine the patient's financial obligation and communicate this information accurately and with respect to the patient.
5.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.
6. Understands and is able to communicate coverage-related concepts to the patients, i.e. pre-certification and out-of-network.
7. Proficient in navigating their own EPIC WQs, as well as assisting in other team members WQs in order to maximize department’s ability to move performance of registration duties.
8.Ability to function as a preceptor 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 staff by answering questions, assistance of daily job functions and corrections of errors.
9.Upon decision of patient’s admission, has the knowledge and skill to perform the admission notification (NOA) process which is a required communication with the patient’s payer to ensure that the payment for patient’s inpatient stay is secured.
7.Appropriately informs the patients of hospital policies that govern the revenue cycle. Minimizes the potential financial risk of patients accounts by discussing with the patient and/or guarantor their financial responsibility for upcoming visits/procedures, past due balances and referral requirements. Offers options and negotiates acceptable resolution of estimated patient balance.
8.Receives and properly responds to, or directs telephone inquiries from patients, payers, physicians and their staff, internal department and other persons and entities.
9..Ability to exercise good 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.
10.Interacts and collaborates with numerous departments to resolve issues while also analyzing necessary information that will ensure hospital reimbursement.
11.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
12.Attends regular EPIC training sessions or other sessions conducted for the benefit of associates involved in the Admitting functions.
13.Other duties as needed and assigned by the supervisor/manager.

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.