The Medical Assistant is a key member of the patient care team by supporting physicians and other clinicians in the delivery of high quality health care to ambulatory patients. Medical Assistants are vital to the effective operations of a fast paced medical practice. Medical Assistants help patients transition from the outside world into the provider's office. The Medical

Uses Respiratory therapy processes to support assessment of patient utilizing a variety of skills such as pulmonary diagnostics, chest radiograph, hemodynamic values, laboratory values, and correlates blood gases and electrolytes. Can identify and address the special needs of patient population specific to department services. Operates specialized ventilators in critical

Daily Operations Collects laboratory specimens to include blood, throat and nasal cultures, urine, urine drug screen and invasive nasopharyngeal swab collections, from patients of all ages in accordance with accepted laboratory standards, policies and procedures (operational and safety) in order to ensure optimal specimen integrity and accurate test results Maintains and

To perform general, OB/GYNE, and vascular ultrasound exams with minimum supervision. To obtain history, set the correct parameters on the equipment and obtain images for analysis and interpretation by radiologists. To act as a team member and follow the mission, values and philosophy of Advocate. Accountabilities Performance of a wide variety of general, OB/GYNE, vascular

Positioning of patients and proper selection of technical factors and equipment to obtain scans of optimal quality, making use of any necessary immobilization techniques. 1)Ability to position, transfer and immobilize patients for procedures to ensure optimal quality exams are obtained. 2)Ability to operate portable ultrasound equipment when required to perform portable p

Assembles general and specialty instruments and sets 1)Examines surgical instrumentation for cleanliness, proper assembly and proper performance. 2)Assembles instrument set, ensuring that the correct number and type of instruments are present following established lists. Placing the instruments appropriately to ensure sterilization and ease of use by the user. 3)Check ins

This position is eligible for a $2500 sign on bonus, payable after 90 days of hire (Internals not included) JOB SUMMARY The Medical Assistant is a key member of the patient care team by supporting physicians and other clinicians in the delivery of high quality health care to ambulatory patients. Medical Assistants are vital to the effective operations of a fast paced medi

Identify proper patient to be transported by checking armband 1)Make sure mode of transport is appropriate to patient's condition 2)Make sure proper precautions are taken for each patient, i.e., oxygen, foley catheter, chest tube, etc. 3)Make sure patient is properly covered to protect their privacy 4)Instruct and help new transport staff so they are properly trained Prin

Responsible for the screening and accurate completion of referrals to ensure patients meet agency admission criteria and comply with state and federal regulations. 1)Processes referrals for all programs (Traditional, Peds, and Infusion Therapy) from hospital sites, MD offices, utilizing standard work and determines whether patient qualifies for home care based on establis

Responsible for the screening and accurate completion of referrals to ensure patients meet agency admission criteria and comply with state and federal regulations. 1)Processes referrals for all programs (Traditional, Peds, and Infusion Therapy) from hospital sites, MD offices, utilizing standard work and determines whether patient qualifies for home care based on establis

Verifies positive patient identification to ensure patient safety. Assesses patient reactions to specimen procurement. Performs Venipuncture and collects other specimens from newborn, pediatric, and adult patients according to established protocol. Obtains medical assistance when judged necessary. Obtains specimens according to priority and scheduled draw times. Ensures c

Uses the nursing process to assess the needs of the patient, plan and implement individualized interventions and evaluate the effectiveness of the plan of care. Includes the patient and family in planning and implementing care and develops and maintains a therapeutic relationship throughout the healthcare continuum. Anticipates and recognizes significant changes in the pa

Acts as a resource to employees, which includes training/orienting, providing day to day work direction, and giving input on performance. Assigns, monitors, and reviews progress and accuracy of work, directs efforts and provides guidance on more complex issues. Assists with human resource responsibilities, which may include interviewing and selection of new employees, sta

Address 7900 N. Milwaukee Ave. Niles IL 60714 Hours Monday through Friday 3 30 7 30pm Major Responsibilities Performance of daily maintenance routines for various rehabilitation departments 5)Disinfects equipment. 6)Loads and unloads dishwasher as applicable. 7)Stores and maintains and refills disinfectant according to hospital specifications. 8)Sets up and cleans up ther

Patient Services Provides efficient, high quality service to patients who arrive for appointments or who telephone or visit in person to request appointments or information on tests and procedures, bills and charges, referrals, and other matters. 1.) Greets and accurately registers patients in EMR system verifying essential billing and demographic information. 2.) Coordin