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　　BSD SUR - Transplant Surgery: Research - Islet Lab

　　About the Department

　　The Section of Transplantation is built on a strong history of surgicalexcellence, including the first-ever animal organ transplant in 1904.Over the years, the section has gone on to achieve many more \'firsts,\'including the first successful living donor liver transplant and thefirst heart-liver-kidney transplant in the world. Today, UChicagoMedicine is home to one of the busiest organ transplant centers in thenation and offers more transplant options than any other program inIllinois.

　　What our surgeons can achieve in the operating room would not bepossible without the ongoing work that is done in our laboratories, andthis is especially true in the Section of Transplantation. Ourresearchers are well known for their basic science research intransplantation tolerance and clinical trial work around islet celltransplantation for diabetes.

　　Job Summary

　　The job provides the Islet Lab with data entry support in order to helpincrease enrollment for multiple clinical trials. Completes work with amoderate degree of supervision.

　　Responsibilities

　　Assists the team inproject improvements, metrics, and patientoutcomes, as directed by the Medical Director.Schedules patients within EPIC and communicates across departmentsto facilitate appointment scheduling when needed.Calls patients for appointment reminders specific to our department.Obtains and adds outside medical records, lab results, and consentforms to EPIC.Enters, updates, and maintains patient clinical information ininternal files as directed by clinical staff.Files, scans, and uploads documents into appropriate electronicsystems.Manages shipment and receiving for the Islet Lab and their patients.Maintains essential office supplies and orders from vendor asneeded.Organizes and schedules team meetings and events.Prepare study-related documentation, such as protocol worksheets,procedural manuals, adverse event reports, institutional reviewboard documents, or progress reports.Prepares quality and safety control measures for the laboratory,such as checks of equipment, temperature control, and documentationof quality improvement projects.Performs other related work as needed.Minimum Qualifications

　　Education:

　　Minimum requirements include vocational training, apprenticeships or theequivalent experience in related field (not typically required to have afour-year degree).

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　　Work Experience:

　　Minimum requirements include knowledge and skills developed through 2-5years of work experience in a related job discipline.

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　　Certifications:

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　　Preferred Qualifications

　　Experience:

　　Prior experience as a CNA or LPN.Experience working with electronic medical record systems such asEPIC.Preferred Competencies

　　Detail oriented and ability to multitask.Ability to manage shifting priorities in a fast-paced environment.Ability to work independently and as part of a team.Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.Working Conditions

　　Ability to perform light/medium work, which includes lifting up to30 pounds.Application Documents

　　Resume (required)Cover Letter (required)When applying, the document(s) MUSTbe uploaded via the MyExperience page, in the section titled Application Documents ofthe application.

　　Job Family

　　Research

　　Role Impact

　　Individual Contributor

　　FLSA Status

　　Non-Exempt

　　Pay Frequency

　　Biweek y

　　Scheduled

　　Weekly Hours

　　40

　　Benefits Eligible

　　Yes

　　Drug Test Required

　　Yes

　　Health Screen Required

　　Yes

　　Motor Vehicle Record Inquiry Required

　　No

　　Posting Statement

　　The University of Chicago is an Affirmative Action/EqualOpportunity/Disabled/Veterans and does not discriminate on the basis ofrace, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity,national or ethnic origin, age, status as an individual with adisability, military or veteran status, genetic information, or otherprotected classes under the law. For additional information please seethe University\'s Notice of Nondiscrimination.

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