Northwestern Medicine Regional Medical Group (NMRMG) is seeking a fellowship trained BE/BC general gastroenterologist for a full time opportunity in the northwest suburbs of Chicago. Great opportunity to join and grow the GI service line Medical staff privilegesat Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital and Northwestern Medicine Huntley Hospital Clinic on site at McHenry H

Partners with leadership and the Case Management/UR team on improvement in the overall quality, completeness and accuracy of medical documentation for NM patients. Reviews recognized outside expert opinions and partners with medical staff experts and utilization review leadership and team to develop parameters for appropriate hospital status and billing. Educates all memb

Investigates and quells hospital incidents and disturbances to maintain patient, visitor, and associate security. Notifies appropriate city officials (police and fire) and prepares descriptive reports for supervisory personnel. Performs regular perimeter and internal patrols of the hospital buildings and grounds to assure protection of patients and property and to prevent

Operates equipment to produce diagnostic radiographs and for appropriate age groups for interpretation(s) by a physician. Maintains proficiency in clinical and equipment competencies in all clinical settings. Ability to operate cardiac cath lab equipment, to include x ray units, monitors, hemodynamic unit, with knowledge and expertise. Ability to operate angiography equip

Provides computed tomography imaging and patient care services at defined levels to patients. Positions patients and selects anatomic and technical parameters accurately. Utilizes ALARA principles during examinations. Implements radiation protection and safety standards. Prepares for and assists the physician in computed tomography procedures, including interventional pro

Provide education to patients and to staff concerning clinical issues. Triage nurses must demonstrate excellent customer service and communication skills and the ability to function as part of a highly effective team that consistently puts Patients First. Establish positive first impressions with patients and customers, establishing a role as patient advocate. Triage all

The Respiratory Therapist RRT reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, 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 role provides care for patients with respiratory disorders. Qualifications Required Graduate

Conducts comprehensive appraisals of patients' health status by taking health histories and performing physical examinations in clinical area. Provides direct clinical care to patients. Prescribes/orders medications, therapies; orders/interprets laboratory tests, x rays and procedures according to clinical privileges. Evaluates patients to determine their need for further

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

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

Conducts comprehensive appraisals of patients' health status by taking health histories and performing physical examinations in clinical area. Provides direct clinical care to patients. Prescribes/orders medications, therapies; orders/interprets laboratory tests, x rays and procedures according to clinical privileges. Evaluates patients to determine their need for further

Performs basic nursing care activities as delegated and supervised by an RN, including monitoring vital signs, taking blood glucose measurements, and recording intake and output. Assists patients with tending to personal care and activities of daily living, including bathing, grooming and eating. Reports abnormal findings or changes in physical, mental and emotional condi

Cleans and maintains patient rooms, offices, public areas, treatment rooms, and other assigned areas daily, including collecting and removing trash, changing bed linens, and sanitizing all surfaces. Follows policies and procedures on patient isolation and contact precautions as necessary. Stocks paper items and other supplies in assigned areas as necessary or designated.

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

Remains at bedside of assigned patient at all times unless relieved by an appropriate staff member. Provides calming and reorienting conversation with patient in cases of patient's agitation or confusion. Identifies and removes hazards from the patient and patient's environment, and reports as appropriate. May assist patient with performing activities of daily living, as