Job Listings

Under the supervision of the Manager of Laboratory Informatics, the Laboratory Informatics Analyst Sr. works with laboratory managers and subject matter experts to document and support optimal data practices within the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine. Coordinates information system best practices between laboratory operations personnel and information management personnel. Efficiently translates laboratory priorities and initiatives to inter-departmental support resources. Develops and maintains laboratory rules and logic within information systems, mainly middleware. Assists with laboratory information system project implementations, including process mapping, testing, scoping and operational support planning. Performs data mining and translations as needed. Assists with report building as needed.

This position is based at the Main Hospital and will provide coverage on an as needed (contingent) basis.   The Medical Assistant is responsible for daily clinical work in the outpatient/primary care setting.  Assists Physicians and other staff under the direction of a Registered Nurse. 

This position has flexibility to be either 32 hours biweekly (both Thursday and Friday weekly) or 16 hours biweekly (Thursday or Friday weekly).   Shift: 3p-11:30p   The Psych Social Worker provides emergency psychiatric evaluations and disposition planning to patients presenting to the emergency department and provides essential social work support and protective service evaluations and resources to the emergency department and entire hospital.

This is a contingency position that will provided coverage as needed. Performs cardiac and pulmonary exercise tests, inpatient and outpatient cardiopulmonary rehabilitation, and clinical exercise consultations under the direction of the Medical Director.  This position cross trains to support pulmonary function lab and electrocardiology department services.  Qualified candidates understand and integrate into the delivery of patient care, the needs of pediatric, adolescent and adult patients in regards to their growth and development process.  The position actively supports the Hospital’s and the department’s Continuous Quality Improvement and customer service goals, individually and as an effective team member.

This is a part time position (40 hours biweekly) based at Lurie Children's Pediatrics in Lincoln Park - 467 W. Deming, Chicago, Illinois 60614! Clinic hours: Monday - Friday from 8a-5:30p or until last patient is seen.   No weekends or holidays!   The Division of Academic General Pediatrics and Primary Care at Lurie Children's offers primary care medicine and a broad range of pediatric specialties related to a child's environment and general well-being. We provide top-quality care using a collaborative approach and innovative medical technology. Our experienced, multi-disciplinary team includes board-certified attending physicians in General Pediatrics as well as specialized experts that focus on nutrition evaluation, lead assessment, and care of patients with neurofibromatosis. We believe in family-centered care, which means we involve the whole family in a patient's treatment plan. From bringing family members into care plan meetings to providing support to a patient's sibling, we do our best to help fit our care within your lifestyle.   This Medical Assistant is necessary for the clinic flow and operations Monday through Friday in order to support the growing Faculty Practice as well as the Resident Continuity Clinic and Wellness and Weight Management program. The Medical Assistant is responsible for daily clinical work in the outpatient/primary care setting. Assists Physicians and other staff under the direction of a Registered Nurse.

Works with specialized patient populations and clinical care teams providing detailed nutrition counseling, nutrition care plans and recommendations for diet, tube feedings, parenteral nutrition, vitamins, nutrition-related medications, and more that impact nutritional status, growth and quality of life*. Provides quality specialized nutrition care and education to patients and their families in both the inpatient and outpatient settings.  Acts as a resource for staff members and provides guidance regarding nutrition care.  Designs and develops educational materials for patients and their families. Precepts dietetic interns and develops learning modules. Plans, conducts and evaluates nutrition education programs and assists in program development, quality improvement initiatives, research, policies and procedure review and revisions. 

Works with specialized patient populations and clinical care teams providing detailed nutrition counseling, nutrition care plans and recommendations for diet, tube feedings, parenteral nutrition, vitamins, nutrition-related medications, and more that impact nutritional status, growth and quality of life*. Provides quality specialized nutrition care and education to patients and their families in both the inpatient and outpatient settings.  Acts as a resource for staff members and provides guidance regarding nutrition care.  Designs and develops educational materials for patients and their families. Precepts dietetic interns and develops learning modules. Plans, conducts and evaluates nutrition education programs and assists in program development, quality improvement initiatives, research, policies and procedure review and revisions. 

Performs routine and specialized tests in one or various sections of the clinical laboratory, independently or with minimal supervision. Recognizes the clinical significance of each test performed and reports results within established time frames. The position actively supports the Hospital’s and the department’s Continuous Quality Improvement and customer service goals through modeling of appropriate behavior and by providing a work environment conducive to attaining these goals.

This position is based at our Main Hospital and will support our Neuromuscular Program!   Promotes effective coping through play, preparation, education, and self-expression activities. Provides emotional support for families, and encourage optimum development of children facing a broad range of challenging experiences, particularly those related to healthcare and hospitalization. Provides information, support and guidance to parents, siblings, and other family members. Develops, provides, and documents these child life services.

Performs routine and specialized tests in one or various sections of the clinical laboratory, independently or with minimal supervision.  Recognizes the clinical significance of each test performed and reports results within established time frames.  The position actively supports the Hospital’s and the department’s Continuous Quality Improvement and customer service goals through modeling of appropriate behavior and by providing a work environment conducive to attaining these goals.  Performs diagnostic immunology and flow cytometry procedures in a clinical laboratory.  Primary functions are performing testing, resulting, and quality control.  Methodologies include flow cytometry, immunofluorescence, enzyme immunoassay, fluorescent immunoassay, and cell culture.  It is preferable that candidate has experience with immunofluorescence and/or flow cytometry. 

  General Summary of Position Responsibility:         Primarily performs exams in Computed Tomography (CT) and Radiology (XR). Ensures quality standards are met and promotes continuous quality improvement. Maintains current knowledge of CT and XR technology and equipment as applicable. Demonstrates excellent communication and customer service skills. Acts as a knowledge resource for students, technologists, and others.     Essential Job Functions:   Area Specific Job Accountabilities:   - Performs CT and XR imaging procedures according to department standard in a timely and efficient manner. - Meets age specific competency standards. - Produces examinations that meet image quality standards. Submits images for physician interpretation. - Verifies accuracy of: patient demographic information, pertinent clinical diagnosis, and required technical results. Data must be entered accurately and in a timely fashion to provide optimal patient care. - Verifies all technical data entry components are complete prior to the end of shift. - Is knowledgeable of process for, and can perform as needed, modality-specific quality control procedures. - Actively supports organizational changes. - Adheres to radiation safety procedures as described in the radiation safety program. - Actively participates in a multidisciplinary approach to patient care. Works closely with nurses and physicians to achieve positive outcomes and optimal patient flow. - Performs job functions while modeling service principles with customer service focus of innovation, service excellence and teamwork to provide the highest quality care and service to our patients, families, co-workers and others. - Abides by, and maintains a working knowledge of, both institutional policy and Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) patient safety goals and guidelines.    Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:    - Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology. - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) certification in CT is required within one year of hire. Certification must be maintained throughout employment. - Basic Life Support (CPR) Certification required. - Minimum of two years radiology, CT, or XR experience required. Current Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) licensure must be kept current and maintained. - Excellent communication/listening skills, bilingual helpful. - Ability to make quick, accurate decisions on a daily basis. Ability to handle stressful situations. - Operates a personal computer, which includes Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and other department specific software as required. - Maintain and update educational record on an annual basis. Meet all department required competencies. - Speaks clearly person-to-person and on telephone and records accurate messages. Ability to move up to 20 lbs. on a regular basis. - Ability to move patients, and equipment, on a regular basis.   General Understanding and Nature of the Position Description   In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job classification. These statements are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills of personnel so classified.

Performs routine and specialized tests in one or various sections of the clinical laboratory, independently or with minimal supervision.  Recognizes the clinical significance of each test performed and reports results within established time frames.  The position actively supports the Hospital’s and the department’s Continuous Quality Improvement and customer service goals through modeling of appropriate behavior and by providing a work environment conducive to attaining these goals.

Primarily performs general sonographic procedures. Ensures quality standards are met and promotes continuous quality improvement. Maintains current knowledge of sonographic technology and equipment as applicable. Demonstrates excellent communication and customer service skills. Acts as a knowledge resource for students, technologists, and others.

This is a full time position that will be based out of our new Skokie Outpatient Center (3722 W Touhy Ave, Skokie, IL 60076)!   This is a unique opportunity to join a founding team and help provide care for children closer to home at our new Skokie Outpatient Center opening in June 2020! There will be twelve specialties offered giving you the ability to work with a diverse group of providers and utilize a wide variety of your skill sets as a Medical Assistant. If you have a passion for quality patient care and helping children grown into happy, healthy adults this opportunity could be for you. This position is responsible for daily scheduling and flow of the ambulatory center. The Lead Medical Assistant (LMA) collaborates with the department leadership to ensure the nursing assistant/medical assistant workflow effectively meets patient care demands. The LMA serves as a resource to the clinical team and facilitates a strong culture of teamwork amongst the CNA/MA team. In addition, the LMA assists Physicians and other staff under the direction of a Registered Nurse, Advanced Practice Nurse and/or Physician. 

This is a full time position that will be based out of our new Skokie Outpatient Center (3722 W Touhy Ave, Skokie, IL 60076)!   This is a unique opportunity to join a founding team and help provide care for children closer to home at our new Skokie Outpatient Center opening in June 2020! There will be twelve specialties offered giving you the ability to work with a diverse group of providers and utilize a wide variety of your skill sets as a Medical Assistant. If you have a passion for quality patient care and helping children grown into happy, healthy adults this opportunity could be for you.

This is a part time position that will be based out of our new Skokie Outpatient Center (3722 W Touhy Ave, Skokie, IL 60076)!   This is a unique opportunity to join a founding team and help provide care for children closer to home at our new Skokie Outpatient Center opening in June 2020! There will be twelve specialties offered giving you the ability to work with a diverse group of providers and utilize a wide variety of your skill sets as a Medical Assistant. If you have a passion for quality patient care and helping children grown into happy, healthy adults this opportunity could be for you. 

Primarily performs general sonographic procedures. Ensures quality standards are met and promotes continuous quality improvement. Maintains current knowledge of sonographic technology and equipment as applicable. Demonstrates excellent communication and customer service skills. Acts as a knowledge resource for students, technologists, and others.

Performs routine and specialized tests in Genetics Laboratory, independently or with minimal supervision. Recognizes the clinical significance of each test performed and reports results within established time frames. The position actively supports the Hospital’s and the Department’s Continuous Quality Improvement and customer service goals through modeling of appropriate behavior and by providing a work environment conducive to attaining these goals.

Handles specialized research test processing, packaging and distribution and coordinates the appropriate handling of clinical samples from within the hospital for distribution to outside testing laboratories. These activities are performed independently or with minimal supervision. Serves as a resource person for laboratory test menus, sample types, appropriate test locations, etc. The position actively supports the Hospital and the Department’s Continuous Quality Improvement and Customer Service goals, through modeling of appropriate behavior and by providing a work environment conducive to attaining these goals.

Performs routine and specialized tests in one or various sections of the clinical laboratory, independently or with minimal supervision.  Recognizes the clinical significance of each test performed and reports results within established time frames. Serves as resource person for immunohematology and blood product transfusion therapy. Provides a timely communication link between the clinicians and Blood Bank Laboratory leadership. The position actively supports the Hospital’s and the department’s Continuous Quality Improvement and customer service goals through modeling of appropriate behavior and by providing a work environment conducive to attaining these goals.