Northwestern Medicine has an outstanding opportunity for a general cardiologist to drive programmatic change, while practicing in an academically affiliated, community tertiary care setting. We seek an ACGME approved fellowship trained, BE/BC, General/Non Invasive Cardiologist to join the dynamic Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute (BCVI) South Region team at Palos Hospital, l

Collects and analyzes data, identifies expected outcomes, develops and implements an individualized plan, coordinates care delivery and evaluates progress toward attainment of outcomes. Directs care and determines the appropriate utilization of any assistant involved in providing direct patient care. Collaborates with patient, family, physicians and ancillary staff. Creat

Manages schedules to make best use of all resources including providers, rooms and equipment. Performs schedule maintenance activities such as opening and closing clinic templates and coordinates care alternatives for patients impacted by changes. Communicates with patients and/or clinical staff as necessary to ensure patient compliance with prescribed treatment plan. Ass

Interprets medication orders to ensure safety and proper use of medications and is alert to compatibilities, incompatibilities, drug duplication, drug allergies, and potential drug administration errors. Coordinates the solving of drug related problems between pharmacy, nursing, and physicians, demonstrating initiative and sound judgment. Evaluates and documents populatio

Interprets medication orders to ensure safety and proper use of medications and is alert to compatibilities, incompatibilities, drug duplication, drug allergies, and potential drug administration errors. Coordinates the solving of drug related problems between pharmacy, nursing, and physicians, demonstrating initiative and sound judgment. Evaluates and documents populatio

Demonstrates exemplary customer service skills, including the ability to use appropriate judgment, independent thinking and creativity when resolving issues. Answers phones and provides assistance accordingly. Communicates with patients and visitors including greeting them upon arrival and providing necessary information related to their visit. Responds to patient call li

Assures efficient patient flow through the site Escorts patient to exam room, identifies patient with 2 identifiers and prepares patient for examination. Obtains accurate vital signs, per organization standards. Documents reason for visit and updates/confirms, allergies, smoking history and pharmacy information. Promptly informs the provider and registered nurse of any si

Instructs and prepares patients for radiation therapy or simulations. Demonstrates overall knowledge of treatments and use of pertinent equipment. Prepare supplies and equipment necessary for positioning and accuracy of treatment. Assesses patient pain interfering with treatments. Makes appropriate physician contact for intervention. Rooms patients and provides direct pat

Independently performs high level technical and administrative work supporting the division or unit. Serves as a project manager for a variety of special projects; conducts special studies and analyses and makes recommendations to resolve organizational, procedural and system problems. Creates and revises systems and procedures by analyzing operating practices, record kee

Manages schedules to make best use of all resources including providers, rooms and equipment. Performs schedule maintenance activities such as opening and closing clinic templates and coordinates care alternatives for patients impacted by changes. Communicates with patients and/or clinical staff as necessary to ensure patient compliance with prescribed treatment plan. Ass

Presents afriendly, approachable, professional demeanor and appearance. Provides accurate information and timely updates to patients and customers. Addresses questions and concerns promptly, or identifies appropriate person and resources to do so. Provides directions or help to patients and customers with finding their way. Uses effective service recovery skills to solve

Greets patients as they enter the office. Obtains required patient information and performs patient registration, including verifying insurance information and collecting co pays and outstanding balances. Obtains and updates patient demographic information and company information from all patients. Answers phone and schedules appointments. Directs and documents patient ca

The Patient Financial Specialist reflects the mission, vision, and values of Northwestern Medicine, adheres to the organization's Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards. This position will have comprehensive knowledge of patients' needs and will w

Assures efficient patient flow through the site Escorts patient to exam room, identifies patient with 2 identifiers and prepares patient for examination. Obtains accurate vital signs, per organization standards. Documents reason for visit and updates/confirms, allergies, smoking history and pharmacy information. Promptly informs the provider and registered nurse of any si

Configures, tests, deploys, and maintains/upgrades unified communications/telephony systems Performs adds/moves/changes and performs preventative maintenance on telephony systems Proactively monitors and resolves potential service interruptions Provides Tier 3 support for telecom service requests and repairs received via service tickets Create and maintain end user traini