Location: Chicago, Illinois

Business Unit: Rush Medical Center

Hospital: Rush University Medical Center

Department: RML Chemistry

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

Shift: Shift 1

Work Schedule: 8 Hr (7:00AM - 3:30PM)

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

Pay Range: $29.36 - $42.61 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 Medical Laboratory Scientist 1 is responsible for performing all assigned laboratory testing and reporting for the testing area. This position requires teamwork to achieve common goals and meet deadlines to provide quality care to clients and patients. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures. Must adhere to the Rush Code of Conduct and Rush ICARE values: Innovation, Collaboration, Accountability, Respect and Excellence, executing these values with compassion

Other information:
•Education: Bachelor’s degree in laboratory science, biological science, chemistry, or education/work experience meeting the qualifications of high complexity testing personnel as defined by CLIA 42 CFR 493 1489; no previous experience required.
•Acceptable credentials (can vary depending on the laboratory section):
oMedical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) via the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)
oMedical Technologist (MT) via the American Medical Technologists (AMT)
oBlood Bank (BB) via the ASCP
oChemistry (C) via the ASCP
oCytogenetics (CG) via the ASCP
oCytotechnologist (CT) via the ASCP
oHematology (H) via the ASCP
oMicrobiology (M) via the ASCP
oMolecular Biology (MB) via the ASCP
oSpecialty in Cytometry (SCUM) via ASCP
oTechnologist in HLA (CHT) via ACHI
oMedical Laboratory Technician (MLT) via AACC or ASCP with a minimum of 5 contiguous year's high complexity clinical laboratory experience.
•Associate’s degree and/or education/work experience qualifications as defined by CLIA 42 CFT 493 148; and MLT or other laboratory certification; and 5 contiguous years of experience required. Some laboratory sections may have more stringent education and certification requirements.
•Certification from a nationally recognized certifying agency is required. Some laboratory disciplines may require more stringent certification criteria.
•Acceptable credentials (can vary depending on the laboratory section):
•Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) via the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)
•Affective behavior: Interacts effectively and respectfully with everyone encountered at the medical center.

Responsibilities:
• Utilizes required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as defined by the lab area. Labels and processes specimens properly. Performs all laboratory procedures efficiently and effectively with minimal supervision once trained. All testing must be done following Rush approved Policies and Procedures.
•Performs required quality control (QC) procedures and preventative maintenance, including corrective action and documentation, for all procedures and instrumentation. Recognizes QC problems or discrepancies and attempts to determine the cause of the problem. Notifies the appropriate supervisor or designee regarding QC problems or discrepancies according to the established procedure.
•Performs basic troubleshooting of equipment and processes with minimal assistance, documents action, and notifies appropriate personnel, for example, supervisors, of problems all the time. Able to recognize when additional help is needed and seek out that help.
•Keeps work area neat, clean, organized, and well-stocked at all times. Disinfect the area at the beginning and end of each shift.
•Accepts no inappropriate specimens. Notifies the appropriate person of specimens that must be drawn or collected again and documents the notification
•Meets turnaround time expectations by prioritizing and organizing the workload for the shift. Monitors the pending list periodically to ensure turnaround time of all samples.
•Utilizes time effectively and seeks out additional job duties when shift tasks are complete. Completes work without incurring overtime. Assists fellow workers to finish shift tasks. Adheres to the defined allotted time for breaks and lunch.
•Required to obtain and document 12 hours of laboratory continuing education per year.
•Accepts and/or volunteers for method evaluations and new procedure development or other special projects and completes them within an agreed upon time frame. Participates in procedure implementation and training of new staff and students. Encouraged to identify and participate in process improvement projects.
•May perform the duties of the tech-in-charge for specified periods. Oversees operations according to departmental guidelines. Understands when to defer issues to appropriate personnel, for example, a supervisor or director, and does so.
•Reviews lab results as required and takes appropriate action before verification and release. Recognizes and calls critical results within defined time frames. Reviews paper-generated results and transcribes them accurately into the Lab Information.Additional Job Components
•Additional job duties will be defined by the laboratory's specific bench or assignment competencies.
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.

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: Diag Srvcs-X-Ray

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

Shift: Shift 3

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

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

Pay Range: $27.47 - $43.27 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:
Provides quality patient care in an efficient and cost-effective manner. Applies knowledge of the modality to produce quality diagnostic images. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures including complying with all Rush University Medical Center Customer Service Standards. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.

Required Job Qualifications:
•Formal training in an accredited Radiologic Technology Program.
•Valid Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) license.
•Registry or Registry-eligible with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists.
•Proficient in modality physics and operation of equipment.
•Knowledge of human anatomy, pathology and physiology.
•Demonstrates good interpersonal and communication skills and ability to work in a team-oriented environment.
•LEVEL 1JC (Job #2381): Radiography registry - Proficient in basic X-ray exams.
•LEVEL 2JC (Job #2383): Proficient in 2 modalities: Meets Level 1 requirements AND proficient in OPERATING ROOM X-RAY OR GI-FLUORO OR ECG OR PHLEBOTOMY OR CLINICAL INSTRUCTOR.
Physical Demands:
•Requires full range body motion including handling and lifting patients when necessary.
•Requires manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination.

Responsibilities:
1. Provides quality patient care as defined by departmental and Age Specific standards of care.
2. Maintains patient privacy and confidentiality.
3. Follows departmental protocols and procedures in the performance of exams and produces work that meets quality standards.
4. Produces work in an efficient manner that meets departmental productivity standards.
5. Maintains the physical work environment in a manner that meets departmental and regulatory requirements.
6. Has a working knowledge of the imaging systems, Radiology Information System and PACS.
7. Reports supply shortage or equipment failure to section supervisor.
8. Follows work and patient schedules.
9. Assist Radiologist in the performance of procedures.
10. Handles, administers and documents medications under the supervision of a radiologist and following the guidelines of the Rush Pharmacy and technical licensure.
11. Maintains logs and documentation as per departmental protocol.
12. Provides patient history or information necessary for proper interpretation of the procedure.
13. Maintains licensure/registry status as determined by state or regulatory bodies.
14. Participates in the training and development of students assigned to area through clinical affiliations.

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: Laurance Armour Day School

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

Shift: Shift 1

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

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

Pay Range: $16.20 - $24.28 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 Teacher Aide is a member of the teaching team who assists with the implementation of classroom activities, under the direct supervision of an Assistant Teacher, Teacher, or Lead Teacher. Teacher aides perform daily routine tasks that establish the basic foundation for a healthy, safe, and educational environment. Teacher Aides include student teachers, work/study students, summer work students, senior workers, and volunteers. Accountability: The Teacher Aide reports to the Lead Teacher. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.

Responsibilities:
1. To establish and maintain a safe and healthy learning environment.
2. Promotes healthy eating practices.
3. Maintains a clean and safe environment Is aware of necessary information to ensure the safety and well- being of the children.
4. Maintains an orderly learning environment.
5. To advance physical and intellectual competence.
6. Supports a balance between child-initiated and teacher initiated activities.
7. Supports a balance between quiet and active learning activities.
8. Uses equipment and materials for indoor and outdoor play that promotes children's physical development.
9. Supports an integrated curriculum that meets the needs of individual children.
10. Supports experiences that promote language and literacy development.
11. Supports activities that promote the acquisition of math and science concepts.
12. Assist with extra - curricular programs such as music, gymnastics, swimming, etc. To support social and emotional development and provide positive guidance.
13. Supports activities that develop positive self-esteem.
14. Supports activities that develop social skills.
15. Supports culturally diverse experiences.
16. Uses and promotes positive guidance techniques.
17. Supports a wide variety of creative and expressive activities.
18. Supports routines with smooth transition periods.
19. Communicates with children at their developmental level.
20. Encourages children to be independent.
21. To establish positive and productive relationships with families: Greets parents at pick up and drop off times
22. Supports positive relationships with families: Supports a variety of ways that families can participate in the program.
23. To maintain a commitment to professionalism.
24. Promotes the center's philosophy and educational objectives.
25. Support the center's code of ethical conduct.
26. Engages ongoing staff development to improve personal and professional goals.
27. Supports the professional growth and development of colleagues by sharing materials and information and providing helpful feedback and encouragement
28. Attends staff meetings, workshops, and in-service training provided by the center.

Required Job Qualifications:
•Warm, supportive attitude toward children and reliable
•HS Diploma or GED
•Flexible in receiving assignments or adapting to changes in the program.
•Willing to accept supervision in order to improve performance.
• Must be willing to perform other duties as required.
• Students, youth and teacher aides may assist in the care of children provided that they:
1. Are 14 years of age or older and at least five years older than the oldest child in the group.
2. Assist only under the direct supervision of an early childhood teacher or a school-age worker; and
Are not counted for purposes of maintaining staff /child ratios, except as provided in Section 407.160(d)
Preferred Job Qualifications:
•Must be physically able to perform the job of an early childhood teacher (e.g. able to lift children and/or equipment up to 40lbs; able to stoop, bend, sit and stand for extended periods of time).

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: Oak Park, Illinois

Business Unit: Rush Oak Park

Hospital: Rush Oak Park Hospital

Department: Occupational Therapy

Work Type: Restricted Part Time (Total FTE. 10)

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: $48 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 Occupational Therapist provides safe and effective occupational therapy services including the evaluation of functional performance ability of persons impaired by physical illness or injury, congenital or developmental disability and/or the aging process. The Occupational Therapist analyzes, selects and applies goal directed interventions for the treatment or prevention of these impairments/functional limitations to achieve maximum Independence for the person served. The Occupational Therapist has the ultimate responsibility for the provision of services provided by the COTA and Occupational Therapy students. All services are provided in a manner that results in the highest level of customer satisfaction. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.

Other information:
Required Job Qualifications:
• Masters Degree in Occupational Therapy Program that is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE).
• Certification by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT).
Preferred Job Qualifications:
• Understanding of state, federal, and professional practice laws, regulations and preferred practice patterns.
• Above average written and verbal communication skills; Flexibility and ability to manage work in a changing environment.
• Basic proficiency with a computer keyboard.
• 1 – 3 years of experience.
Physical Demands:
• Bending, twisting, reaching, pulling, pushing, balancing, crouching, stooping, standing, sitting, climbing, kneeling and
• Walking about >75% of the day.
• Ability to carry 10 – 25Ibs and lift 50 - 75Ibs.
• Ability to work Independently.
• Ability to be efficient in using adaptive equipment and devices.
• Proficient at operating equipment, electronics, computers, printer, fax, copier.

Responsibilities:
• Delivers services consistent with the established RUSH Oak Park Hospital Mission and Philosophy.
• Maintains patient confidentiality and respects the rights and dignity of all individuals.
• Complies with current AOTA Code of Ethics and state licensure laws.
• Based on the patient’s cognitive, physical and functional status, uses safe and appropriate guarding techniques and
assistive/adaptive devices.
• Maintains knowledge of policies concerning precautions, codes, conditions, warnings and general safety procedures.
• Communicates effectively with patients and care givers at levels appropriate to their age, cognitive status and
language abilities.
• Interacts and practices in collaboration with a variety of professionals.
• Participates in patient related conferences, organizational, and professional meetings as required.
• Documents on an ongoing basis services provided, response to services, and changes in status related to the careplan.
• Assumes responsibility and accountability for assigned patients and provides occupational therapy evaluations,
modalities and treatments in accordance with hospital and departmental policies and procedures.
• Selects, administers, and adapts the content of patient evaluations according to AOTA Standards of Practice.
• Establishes functional and measurable goals in accordance with the patient’s level of function, age, length of stay.
• Provides patient and family teaching.
• Terminates services when maximum benefit is received, completes a comprehensive discharge plan.
• Support, cultural background, physical and cognitive strengths and limitations.
• Makes appropriate and judicious use of group and /or joint treatment sessions.
• Maintains productivity level established by department policy.
• Schedules and prioritizes workload.
• Provides service as assigned based on census and patient needs.
• Identifies professional strengths, areas of refinement and assumes responsibility for professional growth.
• Participates in continuing education opportunities, department education and mandatory education.
• Participates in the fieldwork education process by establishing a supportive environment for OT/ OTA students.
• Clinically assists, supervises and provides education / instruction to facilitate professional growth of the COTA.
• Assists in performance improvement and supports developmental and quality focused initiatives.
• Contributes to the cost effectiveness of services and programs provided by the department.
• Communicates suggestions related to opportunities for improvement and maintaining positive relations with all
customers.
• Available to work weekends and holidays.

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: RML Chemistry

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

Shift: Shift 2

Work Schedule: 8 Hr (3:00PM - 11:30AM)

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

Pay Range: $29.36 - $42.61 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 Medical Laboratory Scientist 1 is responsible for performing all assigned laboratory testing and reporting for the testing area. This position requires teamwork to achieve common goals and meet deadlines to provide quality care to clients and patients. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures. Must adhere to the Rush Code of Conduct and Rush ICARE values: Innovation, Collaboration, Accountability, Respect and Excellence, executing these values with compassion

Other information:
•Education: Bachelor’s degree in laboratory science, biological science, chemistry, or education/work experience meeting the qualifications of high complexity testing personnel as defined by CLIA 42 CFR 493 1489; no previous experience required.
•Acceptable credentials (can vary depending on the laboratory section):
oMedical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) via the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)
oMedical Technologist (MT) via the American Medical Technologists (AMT)
oBlood Bank (BB) via the ASCP
oChemistry (C) via the ASCP
oCytogenetics (CG) via the ASCP
oCytotechnologist (CT) via the ASCP
oHematology (H) via the ASCP
oMicrobiology (M) via the ASCP
oMolecular Biology (MB) via the ASCP
oSpecialty in Cytometry (SCUM) via ASCP
oTechnologist in HLA (CHT) via ACHI
oMedical Laboratory Technician (MLT) via AACC or ASCP with a minimum of 5 contiguous year's high complexity clinical laboratory experience.
•Associate’s degree and/or education/work experience qualifications as defined by CLIA 42 CFT 493 148; and MLT or other laboratory certification; and 5 contiguous years of experience required. Some laboratory sections may have more stringent education and certification requirements.
•Certification from a nationally recognized certifying agency is required. Some laboratory disciplines may require more stringent certification criteria.
•Acceptable credentials (can vary depending on the laboratory section):
•Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) via the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)
•Affective behavior: Interacts effectively and respectfully with everyone encountered at the medical center.

Responsibilities:
• Utilizes required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as defined by the lab area. Labels and processes specimens properly. Performs all laboratory procedures efficiently and effectively with minimal supervision once trained. All testing must be done following Rush approved Policies and Procedures.
•Performs required quality control (QC) procedures and preventative maintenance, including corrective action and documentation, for all procedures and instrumentation. Recognizes QC problems or discrepancies and attempts to determine the cause of the problem. Notifies the appropriate supervisor or designee regarding QC problems or discrepancies according to the established procedure.
•Performs basic troubleshooting of equipment and processes with minimal assistance, documents action, and notifies appropriate personnel, for example, supervisors, of problems all the time. Able to recognize when additional help is needed and seek out that help.
•Keeps work area neat, clean, organized, and well-stocked at all times. Disinfect the area at the beginning and end of each shift.
•Accepts no inappropriate specimens. Notifies the appropriate person of specimens that must be drawn or collected again and documents the notification
•Meets turnaround time expectations by prioritizing and organizing the workload for the shift. Monitors the pending list periodically to ensure turnaround time of all samples.
•Utilizes time effectively and seeks out additional job duties when shift tasks are complete. Completes work without incurring overtime. Assists fellow workers to finish shift tasks. Adheres to the defined allotted time for breaks and lunch.
•Required to obtain and document 12 hours of laboratory continuing education per year.
•Accepts and/or volunteers for method evaluations and new procedure development or other special projects and completes them within an agreed upon time frame. Participates in procedure implementation and training of new staff and students. Encouraged to identify and participate in process improvement projects.
•May perform the duties of the tech-in-charge for specified periods. Oversees operations according to departmental guidelines. Understands when to defer issues to appropriate personnel, for example, a supervisor or director, and does so.
•Reviews lab results as required and takes appropriate action before verification and release. Recognizes and calls critical results within defined time frames. Reviews paper-generated results and transcribes them accurately into the Lab Information.Additional Job Components
•Additional job duties will be defined by the laboratory's specific bench or assignment competencies.
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.

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: RUMG Admin Finance -

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: $63.10 - $94.02 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 Director of Finance in Rush University Medical Group (RUMG) is a key leadership position with the primary responsibility to support leadership with the planning, implementation, and management of strategic and financial initiatives related to provider compensation (MD, PhD, and APP) and clinical incentives in a complex health system environment that spans both academic and community-based settings.. Reporting to the Associate Vice President of Finance in RUMG, this position requires close collaboration with Human Resources; Faculty Recruitment, physician and administrative leaders from the Clinical and Basic Science departments; and health system leadership across the Rush System for Health.. The individual who holds this position exemplifies the Rush mission, vision, and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.

Other information:
Required Job Qualifications
•Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Business, Economics, Health Administration, Math, Statistics, or a related field required.
•At least seven years of progressive experience in healthcare or academic financial administration required.
•At least five years of experience administering physician and other provider compensation plans.
•At least two years of people management experience required.
•Knowledge of medical professional billing including an understanding of CPT codes with wRVUs and billing systems and processes required.
•Ability to communicate and collaborate effectively with all levels within the organization.
•Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills with accuracy and attention to detail.
•Ability to manage multiple responsibilities while prioritizing and meeting tight deadlines.
•Ability to work autonomously and make independent decisions.
•Proficiency with the Microsoft Office Suite.
•Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
•Customer-service focused and ability to interact professionally with the Board, senior leadership, and faculty members.
•Ability to maintain strict confidentiality of information.
Preferred Job Qualifications:
•Master’s degree in Business, Healthcare Administration, or a related field preferred.
•Experience in a large, multi-specialty physician group or academic medical center preferred.
•At least seven years of management experience involving management of staff, budgets, and physician compensation administration preferred.
•Prior experience using AAMC, Sullivan Cotter, and MGMA physician compensation surveys preferred.
•Prior experience with EPIC preferred.

Responsibilities:
•Responsible for the design and administration of all Rush System for Health provider compensation that spans across Rush University Medical Center, Rush Oak Park Hospital, Rush Copley Medical Center and all other offsite ambulatory locations.
•Ensures provider compensation models are effective, well understood, and compliant with all state and federal regulatory requirements.
•Serves as the lead technical expert on system-wide provider compensation arrangements.
•Ensures that provider compensation models are consistent with Fair Market Value (FMV) guidelines (HR Compensation is responsible for compliance), internally equitable and the models perform properly and consistently.
•Provides assistance with provider compensation-related matters and develops external vendor relationships as needed to support the design of compensation programs.
•Serves as the subject matter expert for Rush University Medical College faculty.
•Prepares feasibility studies on provider compensation plan implementation and evaluations including recommendations as to the financial feasibility of projects.
•Develops and maintains comprehensive analytical and benchmarking tools.
•Works with departments, service lines and other business units to create incentive goals to improve profit margin, patient satisfaction, access, insurance-based program incentives, research funding coverage and teaching scores.
•In collaboration with Human Resources,recommends base salaries as benchmarked and consistent with compensation philosophy and set with a competitive fair market value (FMV) analysis.
•Oversees development of monthly reports monitoring clinical faculty wRVU performance.
•Responsible for communications and education sessions for department, divisional, and sectional administrative leadership regarding all compensation plan changes.
•Makes recommendations and analyze data to support annual budget production and processes within different RUMC operating entities.
•Monthly financial assessment of goals attained to inform AVP, RUMG and CFBO, University of necessary recording of liability for projected incentive payouts as well as long term projections.
•Other projects as assigned by the AVP, Finance, RUMG.

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: University Anes Pain Center

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 AM)

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: HB Commercial Billing-Collect

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: $27.47 - $43.27 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:
This position requires a well-organized, detail-oriented individual with the ability to work directly with various payers, senior staff in International Health, Provider Practices/Billing Services, RUMC Finance, Contracting, Finance, EDW and Web/IT Services. The Bundled Pricing Coordinator must be able to work independently on multiple tasks, maintaining the highest level of efficiency, professionalism, and confidentiality. The successful candidate will demonstrate competence in Microsoft office applications, the ability to focus and perform well under pressure, as well as the ability to effectively prioritize and meet deadlines. The position of Bundled Pricing Coordinator is key to ensuring Rush Health is recognized as a competent and professional organization. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures

Other information:
Required Job Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree and 1-3 years of experience in Revenue Cycle or related experience. 

Proficient with Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. 

Proper telephone etiquette is essential. 

Excellent verbal and written communication skills. 

Have a high degree of professionalism, strong customer service orientation, good organizational skills and the ability to work independently. 

Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to prioritize, and a team player attitude. 

Able to manage several projects at once. 

Responsibilities:

1.Accurately maintain and update the various tracking reports related to any bundled pricing arrangement. This includes investigating for missing information or erroneous information reported by the other users. The reports are to be maintained regularly and available for the specific users.
2.Support bundled pricing meetings, including scheduling meetings with physician practices, organizing meetings and preparing materials, if required. Take and prepare minutes of governance committee meetings, as assigned.
3.Support the participating providers in collecting the appropriate reimbursement for services provided. This includes providing email reminders and claims verification.
4.Administer the applicable schedule for collecting claims data, entering manual claims, verifying claims with providers, and submitting claims bundle to the payer. Follow-up with payer for late payments. Verify payment(s) with RUMC Finance, calculate distribution, and balance all supporting schedules before distributing schedules to RUMC Finance for payment distribution.
5.Ability to interpret contract terminology and apply the specific terms by contract in the calculation of expected payments. Troubleshoot discrepancies/disagreements with payers/providers to best ability and refer case to contracting staff for clarification when unfavorable terms emerge.
6.Provide Rush Health Finance and/or International Health with monthly schedule of settlements including any administrative fees.
7.Maintain corporate files for bundled pricing arrangements including all information/data/email correspondence related to the transaction, settlement schedules, tracking reports, and committee meetings. Maintain file of contracts (copies).
8.Support the department goals and promote a professional work environment and attitude within the department.
9.Establish and maintain excellent working relationships with key staff at Rush, the providers, and the providers billing and administrative staff.
10.Other duties and responsibilities 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: ROPH OP Infusion Pharmacy

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

Shift: Shift 1

Work Schedule: 8 Hr (8:00:00 AM - 4:30:00 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 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
• 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: Hematology-Oncology

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

Shift: Shift 1

Work Schedule: 10 Hr (7:00:00 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: $19.50 - $29.73 per hour

Summary:
The Medical Assistant is responsible for assisting Physicians, Mid-Level Practitioners, and Registered Nurses with the evaluation, management, and treatment of patients in an ambulatory care setting. The Medical Assistant assumes responsibility for maintaining patient flow, the upkeep of exam and treatment rooms, and performing basic skills such as vital signs and point of care testing. In addition, the Certified Medical Assistant will administer intramuscular injections, immunizations, small volume nebulizer treatment, over-the-counter medications under the direction of a Physician. The individual who holds this position exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures, including complying with all Rush University Medical Group Customer Service Standards.

Other information:
Required Job Qualifications:
•High school diploma/GED required.
•Clinical Medical Assistant Certification by AAMA, AMT, NCCT, NAHP, AAH, or NHA required (includes principles and techniques of injections and medication administration) required upon hire.
•Graduates of a Rush Medical Assistant Apprenticeship program are required to obtain Clinical Medical Assistant Certification by AAMA, AMT, NCCT, NAHP, AAH, or NHA required within six months of hire.
•Current CPR certification required upon start date.
•Computer skills.
•Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
•Excellent customer service skills.
•Excellent organizational skills.
Preferred Job Qualifications:
•One year clinical experience.
•Phlebotomy experience.
•Epic Ambulatory experience.

Responsibilities:
1.Coordinates and maintains organized patient flow.
2.Performs patient intake: vital signs, height and weight, reason for visit, interim history, allergies, medication lists, and other interventions as required.
3.Prepares patient for exam based on reason for visit.
4.Prepares and supports patient and assists provider with procedures.
5.Reviews appointment schedules and ensures all patient charts are available for the visit.
6.Reviews patient charts and ensures that all ancillary reports and required paperwork are available to the provider at the time of visit.
7.Performs basic lab and testing procedures according to standards.
8.Performs phlebotomy and EKGs.
9.Administers immunizations as ordered by Physician.
10.Administers RUMG approved intramuscular or subcutaneous medications after competency has been assessed, verified and documented.
11.Performs nebulizer treatments in the clinic setting after competency has been assessed, verified and documented.
12.Performs Tuberculin skin testing upon the order of the Physician.
13.Demonstrates appropriate population specific techniques with patients.
14.Documents administration of over-the-counter medications and/or other medications in Epic per policy or protocol.
15.Cleans, prepares and stocks exam rooms, treatment rooms, and workstations.
16.Calls patients regarding test results and medical instruction under the direction of a Physician.
17.Calls in medication refills under the direction of a Physician or protocol.
18.Documents patient care information in the outpatient medical record according to standards.
19.Assists with scheduling of patient tests, procedures, and follow-up appointments.
20.Assists in the care, cleaning, and sterilization of equipment and instruments.
21.Maintains the inventory of medical and linen supplies.
22.Maintains quality control for equipment.
23.Provides cross coverage to other clinical areas as assigned.
24.Participates in quality improvement projects.
25.Maintains compliance with The Joint Commission (TJC) standards and other regulatory bodies.
26.May have Unit specific duties as needed.

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: Radiology Therapeutic

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

Shift: Shift 1 - Four ten hour shift structure

Work Schedule: 10 Hr (6:30:00 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).

$5,000 Sign On Bonus!!!

Pay Range: $38.02 - $61.88 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:
Under the direction of the Manager, Radiation Therapy and Lead Radiation Therapists, the Radiation Therapist I is responsible for the delivery of radiation therapy treatment as prescribed by the radiation oncologist, daily maintenance and quality assurance checks for the equipment, maintenance of the inventory of department supplies, and administrative quality assurance checks as assigned. Enforce compliance with all policies, standard operating procedures, and regulations related to routine operations. Maintain courteous, helpful, professional image at all times. Promote teamwork by working together with other department staff and peers. Provide positive and departmentally supportive influence to the work group. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and ICARE values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.

Other information:
Required Job Qualifications:
1.Required: Minimum of three (3) years of continuous clinical experience.
2.Required:
a.Valid Illinois State License in Radiation Therapy
b.Valid ARRT certification in Radiation Therapy
c.Valid BLS certification
3.Bachelor’s degree or Graduate degree is highly desired.
4.Exposure to training other staff members
5.Experience in a particular specialty required
6.Must have proficient technical knowledge and skill set. This includes but is not limited to demonstrating efficient knowledge of all equipment operation, tools and procedures specific to assigned area. This also includes demonstrating the ability to effectively troubleshoot issues as they arise.
7.Ability to establish and maintain effective interpersonal professional relationships with physicians, management, peers, patients, and their families.
8.Must convey a positive attitude and present a professional appearance.
9.Must have effective communication (both oral and written) skills sufficient to resolve conflicts, and relay information concisely to staff, patients, and other hospital personnel.
10.Must have sufficient organizational skills.
11.Demonstrate strong customer service skills, including the ability to use appropriate judgment, independent thinking and creativity when resolving issues and conflict.
12.Demonstrate initiative and the ability to work independently.
13.Demonstrate the ability and flexibility to effectively handle challenging and stressful situations and to balance and shift multiple priorities.
14.Must have the ability to adapt to frequent interruptions and shifting priorities in a fast-paced environment.
15.Must have interpersonal skills sufficient to interact effectively with patients who may be under physical and/or emotional stress.
16.Must have to ability to handle sensitive and confidential patient information.
17.Must be proficient in the use of the Radiation Oncology Information Systems and software and Hospital Information Systems that integrate with the Department of Radiation Oncology, including, but not limited to: ARIA, EPIC, ExacTrac.
Working Conditions:
1.Must be prepared to work overtime, holidays and weekends, as needed.
2.Must be prepared to work and excel in a stressful, complex, and demanding team environment with varying workload, necessitating varying working hours.
3.Works with ionizing radiation, radioactive isotopes, computers, cancer patients, both adults and children, and their families.
4.Exposure to human waste and disease.
5.Physical demands include but not limited to:
a.Lifting and repositioning patients, using mechanical assistive devices.
b.Lifting and positioning immobilization devices and beam modifying devices.
c.Continuous standing.
6.Subject to frequent stressful situations.
Competencies:
1.Initial and Annual Competencies as required.
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.Responsible for daily patient care and education.
a.Appropriately involves the patient and their family in care and care decisions.
b.Maintains and demonstrates respect for patient confidentiality and modesty.
c.Explains the treatment procedure.
d.Arranges daily radiation treatment schedule.
e.Monitors patient’s physical and physiological response and reactions to treatment and refer patient for appropriate management as needed.
2.Assists the Manager and Lead Radiation Therapist in the efficient operation of the assigned clinical area.
a.Performs daily QA measures to ensure proficient operation of all imaging and treatment equipment.
b.Performs daily shutdown procedures.
c.Confirms and reviews status of new patient and cone down information in a timely manner.
d.Performs accurate QA measures for all new start information.
e.Reviews schedule to confirm number of patients, imaging, and new patient starts.
f.Notifies Lead Radiation Therapist when inventory and supplies are needed.
g.Assists in organizing team during equipment failures and notifies patients as well as all functional areas of the department.
3.Demonstrates knowledge and ability to perform all aspects of treatment.
a.May be asked to participate in and demonstrate knowledge in one or more specialty areas and programs, including but not limited to: all aspects of simulation, Stereotactic Radiotherapy (SRT), Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS), Total Body Irradiation (TBI), HDR, Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT).
4.Assists with the triage of emergent cases, negotiates scheduling of patients with other care team members.
5.Administers radiation therapy treatment accurately and safely.
a.Monitors and reports treatment variances and inconsistencies.
b.Accurately document all treatment delivery information in the electronic medical record (EMR).
6.Responsible for the safe and accurate utilization of all aspects of the EMR and Record and Verify system.
a.Must have the ability to instruct and assist others in the proper use of the system.
7.Possesses knowledge of all scheduling, treatment, image review, and billing procedures involving the EMR system.
8.Demonstrates ability to accurately perform all required new start chart checks and weekly chart checks.
9.Understands the function of all equipment, accessories, treatment methods policies, procedures, protocols and applies knowledge appropriately.
10.Assists the Manager and Lead Radiation Therapists to develop new techniques or resolve clinical problems.
a.Accurately documents treatment variances and inconsistencies using the appropriate tools.
b.Practices the QA program of each treatment unit and assists with the instruction of new staff members and students as part of orientation.
c.Utilizes correct procedure checklist as necessary for each procedure.
11.Assists with the instruction and when asked, the orientation of new Radiation Therapists, students and other staff members who are unfamiliar with the department or specific procedures.
a.Conducts a guided tour of the department.
b.Introduces new staff to department personnel.
c.Orients new staff to departmental policies and procedures.
12.Participates in and appropriately documents the Time Out procedure for every treatment verification and daily treatment.
13.Utilizes the Quality Assurance (QA) program to encompass all aspects of treatment, treatment delivery and quality patient care.
14.Demonstrates cooperation and responsiveness to all staff members.
a.Models appropriate professional behavior, such as, but not limited to: courtesy, respect, constructive assertiveness, effective listening.
b.Effectively utilizes professional problem solving and negotiation skills to manage conflict.
15.Assume Lead responsibilities in the absence of the Lead Radiation Therapist, when requested.
a.Assists the Manager and Lead Radiation Therapists to insure coverage for meeting attendance and administrative duties.
16.Maintains active membership in professional organizations.
a.Participates in professional activates by attending meetings, serving on committees or task forces, writing and/or presenting scientific papers.
17.Attends regularly scheduled Therapist staff meetings.
18.Attends regularly scheduled continuing education activities.
a.Actively seeks management focused and career growth educational opportunities.
19.Participates in some clinical instruction and evaluation of the Radiation Therapy Technology students.
20.Works flexible shifts as directed by the Manager and Lead Radiation Therapists, depending on patient volume and departmental needs.
a.Coverage may be necessary on weekends and holidays in certain circumstances, as well as on call.
b.Adapts to contingency plans, which are in response to variables which influence workload and/or schedule.
21.Rotates to other treatment areas as directed by the Manager and Lead Radiation Therapists.
22.May be required to travel to network satellite clinics as directed by the Manager.
23.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: Care Management

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

Shift: Shift 1

Work Schedule: 8 Hr (8:30:00 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: $27.47 - $43.27 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 Social Worker Care Manager LSW 1 works with the Social Work Care Manager 2, Social Work Care Manager 3, Care Management Social Work Director, RN Care Managers, physician practices, persons/families, as well as inpatient and outpatient teams to facilitate effective care management, coordination of services at the appropriate level of care, and implement sustainable transition plans. The SW CM 1 contribute to the team's effectiveness by coordinating person centric transitional care plans, resolving barriers, and addressing in-depth psychosocial needs. They manage a complex caseload, actively support performance improvement initiatives, and function to provide effective communication between persons, physician practices, the hospital, and the community. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.

Other information:
Required Job Qualifications:
•Master's Degree in Social Work from an accredited university.
•Current license in Illinois as a Social Worker, LSW OR proof of a pending license obtained within 90 days of hire required. Employee will be subject to demotion or termination if licensure is not obtained within the given timeframe.
•Ability to perform all job components and serve as a team resource for clinically complex cases within their professional (social work) expertise.
•Experience as a health care provider for the neonate, pediatric, adolescent, adult and /or geriatric patient, and knowledge in care management, discharge planning, social service, are usually.
•Experience related to psychosocial issues, crisis management, conflict resolution, and person centered planning and care transitions.
•Skilled educator and communicator.
•Excellent interpersonal and team building skills, and ability to collaborate effectively with physicians, nurses, and other staff.
•Process improvement skills, ability to perform tasks independently, prioritize workload, problem-solve, and analyze data.
•Strong working knowledge of computer databases, electronic medical record systems, and info technology.
•Willingness to maintain flexible work hours, assume other duties as assigned.
•Maintains professional growth and meets licensure/CEU requirements by attendance at various internal/external meetings, seminars, workshops.
•Willingness to present information to peers, team, etc.
Preferred Job Qualifications:
•LCSW or commitment to obtain.
Physical Demands:
•Ability to travel throughout the Medical Center.
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:
1.Has a specialized knowledge, education and experience in the fields of human behavior, psychology and problem solving. They will be responsible for managing complex patient caseloads.
2.Provide comprehensive psychosocial assessments on their patients.
3.Educate patients on the levels of heath care; entitlements; and community resources.
4.Helping patients and families adjust to hospital admission; possible role changes; exploring emotional/social responses to illness and treatment.
5.Promoting communication and collaboration among health care team members.
6.Educating hospital staff on patient psychosocial issues.
7.Coordinating patient discharge and continuity of care planning and throughput.
8.Ensuring communication and understanding about post-hospital care among patient, family and health care team members.
9.Advocating for patient and family needs and facilitating referrals for continuity of care.
10.Documents all activities in a comprehensive, appropriate manner.
11.Referral to legal services.
12.Facilitating support groups if appropriate.
13.Provides leadership, support and clinical expertise within Care Management teams to achieve outcomes.
14.Functions as a role model within the team. Demonstrates ownership of the person centered plan, complex psychosocial issues and anticipated outcomes. Provides proactive planning, coordinated transition plans, and implements readmission avoidance strategies. Serves as a resource to physicians, nurses, peers and CM staff in managing complex cases and resolving issues.
15.Provides leadership and facilitates communication within the inpatient and cross continuum teams to assure effective sustainable care transitions from hospital to home, within community care settings, and/or to supplement care for high risk patients.
16.Supports team education and training functions related to complex psychosocial issues and transitions in care coordination. Conducts education for staff including care managers, liaisons, nurses, physicians and allied health professionals, as requested.
17.Implements effective communication between inpatient units, care management team, physicians, nurses, pharmacy, persons/families, Health & Aging, and external providers.
18.Coordinates interdisciplinary conferences, serves on committees and leads work groups to address psychosocial/care coordination issues. Effectively responds to Abuse & Neglect calls.
19.Models and maintains a quality based proactive person centered approach to achieve department and institutional goals and process improvements.
20.Models a person centered approach to support to the treatment team, person/family directed plans and engagement. Supports customer satisfaction among persons, families, physicians, external case managers, payers, vendors, and inpatient staff.
21.Participates in research to evaluate project initiatives.
22.Applies evidenced based practice.

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.