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Rush University Medical Center

Rush University System for Health is an award-winning health system that includes Rush University Medical Center, Rush Copley Medical Center, Rush Oak Park Hospital, and Rush University. It is recognized for its quality care, research, and education, aiming to provide comprehensive health services and training for future healthcare providers.

<div>Location: Chicago, Illinois
Hospital: Rush University Medical Center
Department: University Transplant
Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE between 0.9 and 1.0)
Inpatient Transplant Advanced Practice Provider
Rush University Medical Center
Chicago, IL 
 
Rush University Medical Center, a nationally recognized clinical and academic institution and the teaching hospital for Rush Medical and Nursing Colleges, located in downtown Chicago, invites applications for the position of Inpatient Transplant Advanced Practice Provider (APP). This inpatient APP covers all transplant programs (cadaveric kidney, living donor kidney, liver and pancreas) and oversees and supports the residents on service as well as provides support to the attendings on rounds. 
The Rush Transplant Program provides innovative, patient-centered care for patients with end-stage organ disease while advancing education, research, and quality outcomes. As part of Rush University Medical Center&rsquo;s nearly 700-bed academic quaternary care center, the inpatient transplant APP practices in a high-acuity environment across the full continuum of care&mdash;from evaluation and surgery through recovery and long-term follow-up. APPs collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team to deliver outstanding patient outcomes. Rush is consistently recognized among the nation&rsquo;s leading hospitals, including Vizient&rsquo;s top-ranked quality hospitals, the U.S. News &amp; World Report Honor Roll, and Newsweek&rsquo;s top U.S. hospitals. The transplant program is also engaged in leading-edge clinical research and offers among the highest kidney transplant survival rates in the Chicago area, while supporting robust residency and fellowship training programs across medical and surgical specialties. 
Position &amp; service specifications:
<ul><li>Practice in a nationally ranked academic medical center with strong quality and research initiatives
</li><li>Practice alongside seven transplant surgeons and three fellow inpatient APPs
</li><li>Mon-Fri, 8-hour shift schedule; no weekends, holidays or call requirement
</li><li>Report directly to the Transplant Service Line Lead APP
</li><li>100% Inpatient
</li><li>Care for patients across kidney, liver, pancreas, and living donor transplant programs
</li><li>Work closely with divisions including Transplant Surgery, Hepatology, Nephrology, Critical Care, Hospital Medicine, Infectious Disease, Interventional Radiology, Anesthesiology, Nutrition, Pharmacy, Case Management, and Rehabilitation Services.
</li>Opportunity to teach and mentor residents, fellows, and students in an academic setting 
<li>
</li></ul> 
Duties &amp; Responsibilities:
&middot; Maintain consistently availability for providers to cover calls, labs and medications
&middot; Navigation of urgent concerns and evaluations for admission
&middot; Assist transplant nurses with medical decisions during admission
&middot; Immunosuppression maintenance and hospital care for all transplant patients
&middot; Provide ongoing care plans for all transplant patients
&middot; Provide ongoing education to Rush surgical residents on transplant rotation
&middot; Develop discharge summaries for all patients admitted to the unit
&middot; Coordinate care at discharge (home health, PT/OT, medication reconciliation, clinic follow up)
&middot; Input pre- and post-transplant orders for medications and diagnostic studies
&middot; Participate in weekly meetings pertaining to transplant candidate selection along with quality meetings 
 
Preferred Qualifications:
&middot; Applicants with previous Advanced Practice Provider experience in organ transplant or related specialty is preferred, not required. Relevant RN experience may be considered.
&middot; APRN Candidates will require Acute Care Certification. 
 
Position Requirements:
Nurse Practitioner:
<ul><li>Current licensure from the State of Illinois as a Registered Professional Nurse and Advanced Practice Nurse or eligible to obtain a licensure through the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) application process
</li><li>Master of Science in Nursing or Doctorate of Nursing practice with clinical specialty appropriate to position
</li><li>Current certification by American Nurse Credentialing Center (ANCC) or American Academy of Nurse Practitioner (AANP)
</li><li>CPR and ACLS certifications
</li></ul>Physician Assistant:
<ul><li>Current licensure from the State of Illinois as a Physician Assistant/Associate or eligible to obtain a licensure through the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) application process
</li><li>Successful completion of an accredited Physician Assistant/Associate Program
</li><li>Current certification from National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants
</li><li>CPR and ACLS certifications 
</li></ul> 
The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) will promote collaboration between multiple disciplines to ensure cost effective and quality patient care. The individual who holds this position will exemplify the Rush mission, vision and values and act in accordance with the policies, procedures, guidelines of Rush, including the Rush Medical Group Customer Service standards. Successful candidates will also meet all other state and federal regulatory practice and accreditation standards.
Rush has over 600 APPs across the enterprise that provide comprehensive patient care each day autonomously and in collaboration with other members of the health care team. Across the system, the APPs are supported by 4 levels of leadership, including 39 Lead APPs, three chief CRNAs, and a Senior Director of Advanced Practice Providers. Rush&rsquo;s vision is to have every APP practicing at full scope and top of license. APPs at Rush are highly competent, well-respected members of the healthcare team that contribute to the excellent quality care that Rush patients receive each day.
Rush University System for Health is an academic health system integrating patient care, education, research, and community partnerships to improve health in diverse communities.
Rush includes Rush University Medical Center, Rush University (2,500+ students across medical, nursing, and health sciences colleges), Rush Copley Medical Center, Rush Oak Park Hospital, and regional outpatient facilities. 
Rush is recognized for clinical excellence, earning placement on U.S. News &amp; World Report's Best Hospitals Honor Roll 2025-2026 (top 20 of 5,000+ hospitals evaluated). The system received Vizient's Quality Leadership Award, ranking within the top ten among 99 academic medical centers for the 13th consecutive year. 
All three hospitals earned LGBTQ Healthcare Equality Leader designation, and Rush has been named a &quot;Best Place to Work for Disability Inclusion&quot; for six consecutive years. 
Rush is committed to health equity, particularly addressing the 16-year life expectancy gap between Chicago's Loop and West Side. As the largest West Side employer, Rush implements an Anchor Mission strategy through local hiring, investing, sourcing, and volunteering. The system has invested over $6 million on the West Side since 2018 while continuing to provide excellent patient care for all.
Rush offers competitive total compensation that includes base pay, benefits, and other incentive programs for our employees. The total pay range shown reflects the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, specialty; relevant experience and training; and other business and organizational factors. This total pay range is for a full-time, 1.0 FTE employee, and includes any incentive payments that may be applicable to this role. Additional compensation may include premium pay rates, sign-on bonuses, and relocation allowances. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package.
Pay Range: $124,610 - $175,000
Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits, learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits).
Join Rush and become part of one of the nation&rsquo;s best healthcare systems. 
 
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.</div>

Advanced Practice Provider - Transplant (Inpatient) - Chicago

<div>Location: 520 S Maple Ave, Oak Park, Illinois 60304
Hospital: Rush Oak Park Hospital
Department: 3 Center - Medical-Surgical Unit
Work Type: Full-Time - 36 Hours per week (0.9 FTE)
Shift: Day Shift: 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM
Work Schedule: 12-Hour Shifts - Weekends Included
Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits).
Pay Range: $16.48 - $25.96 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&rsquo;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 a professional nurse, the Patient Care Tech 1 assists the patient with activities of daily living, transfer and mobility skills, skin, bowel and bladder programs, and maintains a clean, safe environment for the patient. 
 
<div>Other information:
 
<ul><li>High School plus specialized training
</li><li>Entry level experience
</li><li>Prior formal clinical training. This may include CMA, CNA, PCT, EMT, corpsman, paramedic, and nursing or medical student experience.
</li><li>Current CPR
</li><li>Good communication skills
</li><li>Computer skills
</li><li>Good time management and organizational skills
</li><li>Ability to work weekends, holidays, and different shifts to accommodate staffing
</li></ul> 
Preferred Job Qualifications:
 
 
<ul><li>Prior clinical experience in an acute care setting.
</li></ul> 
Physical Demands:
 
 
<ul><li>Ability to transport objects, patients and equipment
</li><li>Ability to respond quickly to patient needs.
</li><li>Work environment includes probability of exposure to adverse, hazardous, or unpleasant conditions wile caring for the sick
</li><li>Ability to assist in evacuation of patients in the event of fire or other disasters
</li><li>Routinely works with potentially infectious specimens and patients.
</li><li>Ability to walk and stand throughout most designated shifts.
</li><li>Ability to lift items weighing 10-50 pounds, above 50 pounds utilizes appropriate lift equipment.
</li><li>Ability to carry items weighing 10-25 pounds (11-33% of time); 25 to 75 pounds (1-10% of time). 
</li></ul> 
</div><div>Responsibilities:
 
<ul><li>Properly apply safety devices.
</li><li>Assures that patients are set up and ready for meals and assists with feeding as appropriate.
</li><li>Performs accuchecks 30 minutes before meals or as directed by the RN and reports and documents blood sugar levels to the RN.
</li><li>Inform RN immediately of any change in patient&rsquo;s condition.
</li><li>Maintains a therapeutic relationship to provide optimal customer-focused care.
</li><li>Communicates effectively with patients at levels appropriate to age and cognitive status, showing sensitivity to cultural diversity.
</li><li>Interacts effectively with peers and other hospital staff to foster positive working relationships.
</li><li>Computer documentation is accurate, timely and at point-of-care when possible.
</li><li>Notify charge nurse whenever leaving the unit.
</li><li>Assists patients with personal hygiene and activities of daily living promoting maximal independence.
</li><li>Accurately calculates and documents calorie count, intake and output and patients&rsquo; weights.
</li><li>Assists patients with transfers and mobility activities observing appropriate techniques, precautions and assistive devices.
</li><li>Assists patients with bladder and bowel elimination programs
</li><li>Enhance patient satisfaction by hourly rounding and prevention of call light needs. Improves response to call lights when they occur.
</li><li>Work collaboratively with other members of the health care team to insure high levels of patient care.
</li><li>Follow CDC guidelines for hand washing and be aware of and follow isolation precautions.
</li><li>Need to always be on the floor during shift report unless directed by the Charge RN.
</li><li>Work as a team with your nurse to ensure that the patient feels safe and well cared for while with us in the hospital.
</li><li>Documents accurately, timely, and at point-of-care when possible 
</li></ul></div>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.</div>

Patient Care Tech - 3 Center (Med-Surg) - Full-Time, Day Shift

<div>Location: Chicago, Illinois
Business Unit: Rush Medical Center
Hospital: Rush University Medical Center
Department: Access Center Specialty Care
Work Type: Part Time (Total FTE between 0.5 and 0.89)
Shift: Shift 1
Work Schedule: 4 Hr (11:00:00 AM - 3:00:00 PM)
Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits).
Pay Range: $18.87 - $29.73 per hour
 
Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush&rsquo;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 RUSH Access Center Specialist I manages all clinical and non-clinical calls and performs clinic activities including routine and advanced scheduling, basic triage, message taking, and referral management. The RUSH Access Center Specialist I collaborates with Access Center team members and practice staff to meet overall access, revenue cycle and scheduling objectives while exceeding customers&rsquo; expectations. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.
Other information:
 
High School Diploma required.
 
 
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree or equivalent work experience in patient care or related setting such as clinic, ambulatory care center, medical call center, or physician office strongly preferred.
 
 
Bilingual skills a plus.
 
 
Certified Healthcare Access Associate (CHAA) preferred.
 
Skills: Excellent communication and outstanding customer service and listening skills required. Critical thinking, sound judgment and strong problem-solving skills essential. Must be team-oriented, open minded, flexible, and willing to learn. Strong attention to detail and accuracy required. Need the ability to type 40 WPM and process basic Microsoft Office, Outlook and Word experience.
 
Abilities: Ability to prioritize and function effectively, efficiently and accurately in a multi-tasking, complex, fast paced and challenging call center environment. Ability to act responsibly and quickly with sound judgement when problem solving. Ability to utilize Epic Cadence efficiently. Employees hired into this role must successfully pass the Epic scheduling test. Ability to listen to patients and process needs while simultaneously documenting in Epic.
 
 
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.
 
 
Date Reviewed:
 
Date Revised: 
 
Responsibilities:
 
1. Answers all telephone calls within your work assignment as designated by your leadership with the goals of accurately scheduling patients as determined by departmental and Epic guidelines.
 
2. Evaluates non-scheduling related patient inquiries including clinical related calls; routes and escalates all inquiries following departmental and epic clinical guidelines inclusive of warm transfers to RN triage and/or to clinics.
 
3. Assesses the caller&rsquo;s need and responds with critical judgment and ensures the appropriate resolution for the inquiry or issue. Understands when to escalate calls to nurse, and/or RUSH Access Center leadership.
 
4. Responsible for leveraging Salesforce and Genesys platforms to optimize patient interactions and workflow efficiency. Ensures accurate documentation, routing, and resolution of patient inquiries through integrated systems.
 
5. Proactively monitor areas of concern or uncertainty relating to the practices and suggest possible resolutions around access Epic build issues.
 
6. Exhibits strong understanding of specialized RUSH Access Center processes including but not limited to questionnaires, subgroups, auto search, pre-registration, message templates, radiology workflows, and referral capture and insurance plan networks.
 
7. Adheres to service specialized workflows for multiple specialty departments. Follows protocols built in Epic and documented practices scheduling requirements.
 
8. Responsible for accurately documenting appointment information and notifying the patient of information critical to their visit.
 
9. Drives and supports the RUSH revenue cycle by minimizing potential financial risk of patient accounts through patient insurance registration activities. This includes but is not limited to discussing the patient&rsquo;s financial responsibility for their upcoming visit, outstanding balances, and referral requirements based on Rush contracts.
 
10. Effectively completes point of service collections over the phone using secure payment processing systems via multiple payment options, such as credit/debit cards and/or payment plans.
 
11. Maintains a high level of understanding and acts as a patient resource for physician and ancillary service offerings, navigating the Rush campus, payment categories, and the billing procedures of Rush University.
 
12. Exhibits sensitivity to patient health information and protects confidentiality. Always maintains privacy for patient and employee information.
 
13. Enhances the reputation of the RUSH Access Center by fostering ownership and personal responsibility for exceeding patient service expectations through accountability for actions and decisions setting a positive example to peers, coworkers, departments and patients.
 
14. Promotes a positive and productive environment, supporting teamwork and communication.
 
15. Works cooperatively in a team environment and supports a flexible structure to ensure the success of the RUSH Access Center.
 
16. Utilizes customer service skills to exceed the patient&rsquo;s needs.
 
17. 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.</div>

Access Specialist 1

<div>Location: Chicago, Illinois
Business Unit: Rush Medical Center
Hospital: Rush University Medical Center
Department: Int Med Cardiology-Res Fac
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: $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&rsquo;s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case.
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.
<div>Required Job Qualifications:
 
Education:
 
<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree
</li></ul>Experience:
 
<ul><li>0-2 years of experience in a research study or other relevant experience
</li></ul>OR
 
Experience (in lieu of a degree)
 
<ul><li>Two (2) years&rsquo; total experience, where 1 year is supporting or coordinating research studies 
</li></ul> 
 
Knowledge, Skills, &amp; Abilities:
 
<ul><li>Time Management &ndash; Ability to meet deadlines and manage assigned study tasks.
</li><li>Problem-Solving &ndash; Ability to troubleshoot routine field issues and use discretion to escalate appropriately when unplanned events arise.
</li><li>Attention to Detail &ndash; Strong attention to accuracy in data collection and documentation.
</li><li>Participant Relations &ndash; Ability to build rapport, navigate sensitive topics, and maintain participant confidentiality.
</li><li>Communication Skills &ndash; Effective verbal and written communication skills with participants and internal study teams.
</li><li>Team Collaboration &ndash; Ability to collaborate within multi-disciplinary team settings and follow established workflows.
</li><li>Flexibility &ndash; Availability to work evenings, overnight shifts, or weekends if required by study protocols.
</li><li>Travel Readiness &ndash; Availability for local travel as necessary.
</li><li>Other duties as assigned.
</li></ul> 
Preferred Job Qualifications:
 
Experience:
 
<ul><li>Two (2) or more years prior experience in clinical research or related field 
</li></ul> 
</div>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.</div>

Clinical Research Coordinator I - Cardiology

<div>Location: Chicago, Illinois
Business Unit: Rush Medical Center
Hospital: Rush University Medical Center
Department: Security
Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE between 0.9 and 1.0)
Shift: Shift 1
Work Schedule: 8 Hr (8:00:00 AM - 4:00:00 AM)
Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits).
Pay Range: $45.59 - $74.19 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&rsquo;s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case.
Summary:
 
Assists and supports the Director of Security in all matters of departmental operations. During the absence of the Director, the Assistant Director provides direct management of the department. This includes all responsibilities for the fiscal, personnel, staffing, and operational control of the department. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision, and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.
<div>Other information:
 
 
<ul><li>Associates degree in Criminal Justice or related field
</li><li>Five (5) or more years of managerial experience in hospital security, law enforcement or corporate security.
</li><li>Must possess/maintain a valid Permanent Employee Registration Card (PERC) from the Illinois Department of Finance and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) after successfully completing a 20-hour security guard training course from an approved provider.
</li><li>Must possess/maintain a valid Illinois Firearm&rsquo;s Owner&rsquo;s Identification Card (FOID) as issued by the Illinois State Police.
</li><li>Must have successfully completed a 28-hour firearms training course (including revolver) from a State of Illinois approved provider within two (2) years of the Firearms Control Card (FCC) application, or the applicant must show proof on the FCC application of requalification with the last year at the time of application.
</li><li>Must be eligible to obtain/maintain an Illinois FCC from the IDFPR within 90 days of employment (including revolver certification).
</li><li>Must maintain a satisfactory firearms requalification score as mandated by the IDFPR.
</li><li>Valid Illinois, Indiana, or Wisconsin driver&rsquo;s license required with a prior driving record deemed acceptable to Human Resources pursuant to a driver&rsquo;s history check.
</li><li>Must possess or obtain International Association of Healthcare Security and Safety (IAHSS) certification at the &ldquo;Basic&rdquo; and &ldquo;Supervisory&rdquo; levels within 6 months of hire and maintained thereafter.
</li><li>Ability to work various shifts; including weekends as assignments dictate.
</li><li>Excellent written and oral communications skills.
</li><li>Ability to prioritize workload.
</li><li>Strong knowledge of physical security; including access control and video surveillance.
</li><li>Outstanding customer service skills.
</li></ul> 
Preferred Job Qualifications:
 
<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Criminal Justice or related field preferred.
</li><li>Previous security supervision experience at the equivalent of Assistant Director level preferred with past experience in either the healthcare, law enforcement or with a large security organization.
</li></ul> 
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. 
 
 
</div><div>Responsibilities:
 
<ul><li>Assist Director with oversight of daily operations of the Security Services Department. Develop, implement, and enforce departmental policies and procedures.
</li><li>Supervise all line supervisors, conduct evaluations and discipline staff.
</li><li>Participate in the recruitment and interview process of departmental employees.
</li><li>Supervise the purchase, maintenance, and repair of department equipment.
</li><li>Serve as a hearing officer for employee/union grievances.
</li><li>Take direct control of department operations during times of emergency or during periods of supervisor absence.
</li><li>Assume the functions of the department Director during periods of absence.
</li><li>Maintain fiscal/budgetary responsibility for the department.
</li><li>Conduct and supervise investigations.
</li><li>Coordinate and supervise security training efforts and certifications; to include the direct training of supervisors and officers.
</li><li>Coordinate interdepartmental matters with shift supervisors or appropriate responsible parties.
</li><li>Assist with regulatory reporting requirements and compliance.
</li><li>Represents RUSH in matters of security at external/internal committees and organizations. 
</li></ul></div>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.</div>

Assistant Director Security

<div>Location: Chicago, Illinois
Business Unit: Rush Medical Center
Hospital: Rush University Medical Center
Department: Pharmacotherapy Clinic
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: $53.73 - $84.63 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&rsquo;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 scope of practice for the Ambulatory Clinical Pharmacist Specialist on the Rush at Home team focuses on chronic disease management for a patient population that faces challenges making into the traditional clinic environment. The pharmacist will be an embedded member, along with a physician/APP and nursing staff, of the Rush at Home team. The pharmacist will be responsible for providing patient care according to health system procedures and physician/APP-pharmacist collaborative agreements. Dependent on individual patient needs, the pharmacist will go to patients&rsquo; homes with the other members of the team and/or follow-up independently with patients via telehealth. On days where the pharmacist is not in the community with the team, they will be able to work remotely to complete telehealth visits.
Additionally, the pharmacist will be expected to contribute to and participate in quality improvement initiative for other community-based Rush programs. The pharmacist will have protected time to work on these other projects.
The pharmacist will exemplify the Rush mission, vision, and values while acting in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.
Other information:
 
Required Job Qualifications: 
 
<ul><li>Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy.
</li><li>Illinois Pharmacist License.
</li><li>Minimum of four years of Clinical Pharmacy experience OR PGY 1 residency completed within the last seven years, which includes Clinical / Specialty Pharmacy experience.
</li><li>Knowledge in intravenous admixture services, intravenous drug therapy and chemotherapy.
</li><li>Must be able to work effectively with others to provide safe and effective drug therapy.
</li><li>Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently and quickly in responding to and resolving a wide range of problems.
</li></ul> 
Preferred Job Qualifications:
 
<ul><li>BLS Certification.
</li><li>ACLS Certification (or shall be obtained upon hire).
</li><li>Board of Pharmaceutical Specialties Board Certification.
</li><li>Doctor of Pharmacy degree and residency certificate.
</li><li>Experience and strong knowledge base in specialty drug therapies.
</li></ul>Responsibilities: 
 
<ul><li>Complete in-person visits in patients&rsquo; homes as part of a multi-disciplinary team to promote health equity and develop comprehensive care plans for high-risk patients
</li><li>Conduct scheduled telehealth appointments with patients to address healthcare and medication needs
</li><li>Participate and lead quality improvement initiatives for other community-based Rush program as needed
</li><li>Develop and implement chronic disease management standards for clinical pharmacy staff in the ambulatory setting
</li><li>Serve as a liaison between the pharmacy department and other clinic staff as needed
</li><li>Participate in departmental and health system committee and workgroup meetings
</li><li>Clarify prescriber orders, when necessary, through direct and timely contact with the prescriber or designated practitioner
</li><li>Provide patient-specific pharmacotherapy recommendations and drug information to medical and nursing staff
</li><li>Participate in the pharmacy department's current documentation methods for clinical interventions
</li><li>Implement all drug use policies and formulary decisions of the Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee
</li><li>Participate in safety event (ADR and medication error) reporting programs
</li><li>Precept pharmacy students and residents (PGY1 and PGY2) in assigned clinical areas
</li><li>Assess and evaluate medical and drug literature to compare and contrast therapeutic regimens and uses for new or existing drug treatments
</li><li>Implement medication safety initiatives as determined by current departmental needs and ongoing projects
</li><li>Develop operational and clinical projects as determined by current departmental needs and ongoing projects
</li><li>Serve as a liaison with other departments for collaborative research activities
</li><li>Evaluate and monitor drug therapy relative to the comprehensive needs of ambulatory care patients in collaboration with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals
</li><li>Actively participate in professional organizations
</li></ul>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.</div>

Clinical Pharmacist Specialist – Ambulatory Care – Primary Care, Rush at Home

<div>Location: Chicago, Illinois
Business Unit: Rush Medical Center
Hospital: Rush University Medical Center
Department: Pharmacy Services- Administration
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: $53.73 - $84.63 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&rsquo;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 Cancer Center Clinical Trials Pharmacist (CCCTP) is the dedicated pharmacist to support clinical trials within the malignant hematology, medical oncology, gynecologic oncology and stem cell therapy programs. The Pharmacist works with the staff and clinicians in the Cancer Center Clinical Trials Office (CCTO) and participates in the Cancer Center protocol review and monitoring committee (PRMC). Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.
<div>Other information:
 
Required Job Qualifications:
 
<ul><li>Current Registered Pharmacist license in Illinois.
</li><li>Completed a Pharmacy Practice (PGY1) Residency plus two years of hematology/oncology/stem cell transplant experience as a Clinical Pharmacist OR three years of hematology/oncology/stem cell transplant experience as a Clinical Pharmacist, plus: Pass Case Based Evaluation (incorporates standardized evaluation of several patient cases with anonymous external review)
</li><li>Obtain Board Certified Oncology Pharmacist (BCOP) certification within three years of start date.
</li><li>Be an RUMC chemotherapy validated pharmacist and maintain annual competency.
</li><li>Become Willow certified within 1 year of hire; Must maintain certification thereafter.
</li><li>Be able to work effectively with others to provide safe and effective drug therapy.
</li><li>Excellent problem solving skills and the ability to work independently and quickly in responding to and resolving a wide range of problems.
</li><li>Flexible work schedule.
</li><li>Participation and membership in professional societies and organizations is desirable.
</li><li>Excellent verbal and communication skills.
</li><li>Dependable in attendance and job performance.
</li><li>Good organizational and time-management skills.
</li><li>Team player with a positive attitude and work ethic.
</li><li>Ability to use Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office, DoseEdge, laminar air flow hoods, Epic/Beacon, other computer systems software, telephone, copiers, fax machines, calculator, and other office equipment as necessary Working Conditions.
</li></ul> 
Preferred Job Qualifications:
 
<ul><li>Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) Degree. 
</li></ul></div>Responsibilities:
 
1. The Clinical Trials Pharmacist supports patient care research by reviewing protocol proposals, coordinating protocol education, coordinating study drug supplies and assisting investigators with protocols.
 
2. Participates in patient care research as a member of the Institutional Review Board.
 
3. Coordinates the drug supplies and audits for investigational drug protocols.
 
4. Coordinates protocol education and implementation (with investigators and research nurses).
 
5. Coordinates research pharmacy quality assurance and improvement activities.
 
6. Ensures compliance with regulations regarding investigational drug storage and procurement.
 
7. Attends interdisciplinary meetings to assist the respective teams and research nurses with patient enrollment.
 
8. Reviews drug therapy of each protocol to ensure appropriate use, dose, dosage form, regimen and route; minimizes therapeutic duplication and avoids drug allergies and drug interactions while providing cost- effective therapy.
 
9. Provides individual patient/family counseling on clinical trial medication regimens, adherence to medication regimens, and adverse effects of medication regimens to patients/caregivers prior to initiation of clinical trial therapy and documents same in the electronic medical record.
 
10. Prevents, detects, monitors, documents and reports adverse drug reactions and medication errors.
 
11. Reviews Cancer Center clinical trial orders and is available to Nursing staff and Clinical Pharmacists for questions on Cancer Center clinical trial medication orders.
 
12. Acts as the Pharmacy liaison to the Cancer Center and Clinical Trials Office.
 
13. Coordinates pharmacy participation in research related committees for the Cancer Center including: Protocol Review and Monitoring Committee (PRMC) and Institutional Review Board (IRB).
 
14. Provides updates on Cancer Center clinical trials to the respective programs as needed via memos, presentations and one-on-one communications.
 
15. Provides education to the interdisciplinary rounds team members on relevant Cancer Center clinical trials.
 
16. Participates in outcomes-based research and quality improvement initiatives for the Cancer Center.
 
17. Provides updates in Cancer Center Clinical trials to the Department of Pharmacy as needed via memos, presentations and one-on-one communications.
 
18. Assists with development of clinical trial protocol order templates and Epic/Beacon protocol builds. Builds study protocols and study drugs in Willow for Epic use.
 
19. Develops storage and preparation instructions for Cancer Center investigational drugs and commercial drugs in clinical trials, if specific instructions exist.
 
20. Precepts Introductory to Pharmacy Practice (IPPE) students, Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience (APPE) students, Pharmacy Practice Residents (PGY1) and Specialty Residents (PGY2) on rotation in the Cancer Center clinical trials specialty area.
 
21. Participates in clinical trials drug distribution and order verification support as necessary.
 
22. Works with the Pharmacy Manager and pharmacy informatics staff to improve Cancer Center clinical trial agent workflow and safety.
 
23. Assists in the review of Pharmacy policies impacting Cancer Center clinical trial processes.
 
24. Receives, reviews, and verifies all new patient orders and documents are the same on the respective order form.
 
25. Supervises, coordinates, directs and/or participates in the preparation of sterile intravenous admixtures, dispenses all pharmaceuticals and related supplies and equipment in accordance with federal, state and local laws and standards of practice which govern the profession of pharmacy.
 
26. Processes and checks all medications, supplies and equipment prior to dispensing from the pharmacy; Processes all orders in a timely fashion.
 
27. Maintains pharmacy records in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.
 
28. Maintains clinical skills and knowledge of pharmacotherapy by reviewing the literature and attending in-services, seminars and conferences.
 
29. Accurately administers all procedures involved with the procurement, inventory control, record maintenance and distribution of investigational drugs.
 
30. Monitors drug therapy and communicates relevant findings to other health care professionals who are also responsible for patient care.
 
31. Supervises support personnel in the data entry process, filling and dispensing of prescriptions, proper storage and adequate inventory control of drugs.
 
32. Participates in on-call rotation.
 
33. Participates in orientation/training programs for new personnel and current staff; Participates in the educational activities of pharmacy technicians and serves as a preceptor exposing them to all aspects of pharmacy practice.
 
34. Participates in departmental quality assurance activities.
 
35. Performs marketing support functions as requested.
 
36. Attends department meetings as scheduled.
 
37. Performs within the framework of the RUMC/HDM. L.L.C. policies and procedures.
 
38. Performs other relevant tasks or special projects.
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