- Wet lab duties: - Manage rodent colonies (mice and rats) including all animal ordering. - Conduct fluorescence guided surgery studies on novel nerve and cancer probes. - Assist other team members to handle, harvest and/or process animal tissues. - Assist other team members with generation of cancer models. - Organize materials and resources within the laboratory and computer environment. - Use of aseptic technique. - Training and mentoring responsibilities will also be required periodically. - Maintain and manage IACUC protocol. - Dry lab duties: - Image analysis, organization and quality control. - Manage lab DEA license for research. - Work within the team on manuscripts and written...

We collaborate with our surgical service teams, as well as a broad multidisciplinary group including: PT/OT, dietitians, wound care nurses, social workers, case managers, speech therapists, respiratory therapists, and pharmacists to deliver exceptional evidenced-based pre and post-operative care for our patients.   Patient Populations: - Red Surgery: Bariatric surgery’s, esophagectomies, paraoesophageal hernia repairs. -

- Under general supervision, performs research experiments and analyzes results for projects within the lab. - Contributes to the development of experimental procedures and standard operating procedures within the lab, including animal use protocols. - Maintains an accurate lab notebook and mouse colony records. - Maintains lab equipment and supplies and assists with ordering. - Performs animal husbandry tasks, including but not limited to: setting up breedings, weaning mice, obtaining DNA samples, and genotyping. - If selected, participate in OHSU PROPEL activities (no more than 5 hours/week), including seminars, short courses, and mentor meetings, to enhance research experience and career development. Apply program insights to research tasks and...

The Research Assistant 2/Senior Research Assistant will work under the supervision of Dr. Burger to provide technical support to the lab and carry out research projects. Duties will include: - Mouse colony maintenance and procedures: health checks, genotyping, weaning, injections. - Coordinate and carry out collection of patient samples from clinicians at the hospital. - Wet lab duties: Under minimal supervision, perform mouse necropsies and tissue/blood processing. Carry out basic to advanced molecular, cell biology and immunology wet lab techniques including mammalian cell culture, molecular cloning, flow cytometry, immunostaining and genomics assays. - Collect data and perform data analysis and quantification using relevant software and statistical tests....

Billing - Submit bills that comply with all appropriate regulations, managed care contracts to third party payers. - Calculate the correct reimbursement of all managed care claims. Third Party Follow-up and Collection - Within the stratified processing environment, collect assertively and proactively money due OHSU by contacting (through telephoning, emailing, and/or accessing on-line systems) third parties (insurance carrier, various government programs, etc.). - Provide explanation of charges and additional requested information to the third parties. - Analyze accounts to determine coordination of benefits, refunds, and denials to insure appropriate resolution...

Dental Assistants at the SOD perform activities common to all dental assistants and when employed in a specialty dental clinic perform advanced dental activities requiring training and experience above that of a dental assistant. Dental assistants are employed within the SOD as either a Dental Assistant or Dental Assistant Advanced. The Dental Assistant Advanced requires prior experience as a dental assistant in a dental specialty or in the provision of specialty services.   The Dental Assistant Advanced position supports one or more specialty work units (clinic) within the School of Dentistry based upon clinical needs. The position requires flexibility and willingness to adapt to new situations and...

The School of Dentistry (SOD) Patient Access Service (PAS) Specialist provides courteous and comprehensive administrative support services for patients, students, faculty, staff, and visitors at the OHSU Dental Clinics in the School of Dentistry. These duties include but are not limited to answering phones, patient registration, insurance verification, collection of payments, balancing cash drawer, answering billing questions, and other administrative tasks as assigned that support all of OHSU Dental Clinics. The SOD PAS Specialist must be able to consistently perform all the functions of the job in order to maintain excellent and comprehensive service for all the patients, students, faculty and staff.  

General Surgery opportunity at a Critical Access Hospital on the Oregon Coast with an affiliation Oregon’s only academic medical center.   Practice Details - Clinical Associate role with a balanced mix of dedicated OR and clinic time. - Collaborative, established relationships with surgeons, oncology providers, radiologists, pathologists, hospitalists and primary care providers -

Dental Assistants at the SOD perform activities common to all dental assistants and when employed in a specialty dental clinic perform advanced dental activities requiring training and experience above that of a dental assistant. Dental assistants are employed within the SOD as either a Dental Assistant or Dental Assistant Advanced. The Dental Assistant Advanced requires prior experience as a dental assistant in a dental specialty or in the provision of specialty services.   The Dental Assistant Advanced position supports one or more specialty work units (clinic) within the School of Dentistry based upon clinical needs. The position requires flexibility and willingness to adapt to new situations and...

As an Advanced Dental Assistant you will provide chair side assistance to dentists, dental or graduate students, interns and residents, dental hygienists, or dental technicians. You may also perform clinical support duties such as appointment scheduling, billing, and maintaining patient records.   Job duties will include a variety of functions including:   - Chair side dental support for dentists, dental students, or dental hygienists.  - Educational support for dental students in techniques...

  We are welcoming applications from clinicians and clinician-scientists to join our Breast Cancer Program. We are looking for individuals who share our goal of growing and fully developing an academic breast cancer program focused on clinical care and collaborative research, offering high-quality clinical and translational clinical trials. The OHSU Knight Cancer Institute is an NCI-Designated Comprehensive Cancer Center with basic science and clinical research capabilities already in place. Our focus now is to foment extensive opportunities for collaboration and...

- Rounds regularly, 3 times per 8-hour shift, to inpatient ICU floors. Collaborates with clinical staff to assess patient needs before each task (lift or reposition), including type of lift to be performed, condition of patient, and state of patient’s physical disability. Performs patient transfers or repositioning using the appropriate lifting and transfer equipment. Identifies availability of necessary equipment and supplies for use in transfer or reposition. - Responds to patient falls and urgent situations in an expedited manner (in less than 15 minutes). Collaborates with clinical staff to assess patient needs before lift or transfer. Identifies...

Specimen receipt and processing - Loads specimens onto automation line for processing. - Centrifuges samples and transfers to appropriately labeled containers. - Accurately measures specimens, records volumes, and determines if sample quality and quantity is sufficient for testing. - Directs samples to technologists and testing areas either manually or using the automation lines, or stores samples for future...

- Prepare, mix and compound sterile medications, including hazardous medications, following aseptic procedures. Prioritize new orders to assure that product is delivered to patient location prior to label due time (when possible). - Maintain work area - Record refrigerator temperature and pressure monitor readings during downtime - Order and maintain adequate supplies and medications - Follow...

- Prepare, mix and compound sterile medications, including chemotherapy. - Adherence to aseptic procedures when preparing, mixing and compounding sterile hazardous and non-hazardous medications. - Performs pharmaceutical calculations in verifying dosage for medications to be prepared. - Cleans and maintains primary and secondary engineering controls (e.g., vertical and laminar flow hoods) and equipment used to compound sterile hazardous and non-hazardous medications (e.g. repeater pump, work...

- Prepares outpatient prescriptions enters prescription and billing information into pharmacy system, retrieves and receives refill authorizations for prescriptions, prepares prescriptions for final review by a pharmacist, processes refill requests via EHR.  - Assists pharmacist in technical support activities such as answering telephone calls, medication profile...

Operations: - Monitors capacity management - patient volume and flow and provider’s time utilization - Investigate patient and provider complaints  - Demonstrates knowledge of national and state practice acts, CMS, and Oregon Administrative Rules  - Exhibits clear understanding of Medicare guidelines for therapy services -

The Assistant Nurse Manager is a registered nurse who provides operational leadership under the direction of the Nurse Manager to ensure safe, effective, and patient-centered nursing care. The Assistant Nurse Manager supports staff development, oversees daily operations, and contributes to quality, financial, and human resource management activities. This role promotes a professional practice environment that fosters excellence in patient care and staff engagement.   The Assistant Nurse Manager is distinguished from the Nurse Manager by providing operational leadership and...

The nurse in this position will provide comprehensive care to home infusion patients in an outpatient setting, including, but not limited to, the administration of antibiotics, immunologics, TPN, chemotherapy, and supportive care. The RN will be required to travel to the patient’s home and provide infusion therapy for patients. The nurse will be assigned to coordinate care and ensure the patient and family are receiving OHSU’s highest quality of nursing care. This nurse should be available to work Monday through Friday and is expected to be part of the On-Call rotation.

- Coordinate refill processing and deliveries to ensure consistent medication and equipment supply for Home Infusion patients.  - Assist pharmacist through performance of computer order entry of outpatient orders and filling unit dose medication orders. - Assist in inventory management by ensuring current Pharmacy inventory in line with expected need based on upcoming referrals and refill schedule.  - Coordinate patient care by answering telephone, filing,...