- Provide high quality customer service to both external customers (patient, referring providers and insurance carriers) and internal customer (OHSU health care providers and staff) that meets or exceeds the service standards of the health care industry.  This duty includes prompt and professional communication efforts, primarily as a phone operator and scheduler, facilitate with available information technology, standard complain processing, flexible coverage of internal service needs, and the continuous application of process improvement methods and skills. Gather and/or verify patient information including demographics, insurance coverage, enter all information accurately into OHSU databases and scheduling system.  Scheduling appointments per guidelines and protocol. - Triage and document accurately telephone calls from patients including request for medication refills, complaints, general information inquiries and urgent health concerns.  Facilitate retrieval of required information and delivers such information or request promptly per Departmental protocol. - Greets patients and checks them in prior to being seen by a clinical provider. This includes but is not limited to careful review of insurance, demographic information. Collects deductible payments, co-payments, and deposits on services. - Scheduling patients either by phone or in person as per check out notes for follow up appointments, new patient, procedures per Departments protocol.

- Always promotes the mission of the Knight Cardiovascular Institute through our Professional Standards of timely Customer Service, Reliability, Productivity, Professionalism, Accuracy, Timeliness, Integrity, and Problem-Solving. - Responsible for many aspects of clinical trial operations from site initiation visit to closeout and assuring appropriate conduct of protocols to meet FDA guidelines. This includes but is not limited to: - Works in collaboration with study coordinator to maintain and file regulatory and study documents of active trials to meet study requirements - Create a weekly task list of outstanding items for the coordinator to review and assign to ensure data entry to EDC is captured within obligatory time frames - Collection and transcription of all laboratory and imaging data with guidance from the coordinator as needed. - Data entry of visit data into central data repositories (eCRIS, internal subject trackers, etc.) - Addressing all imaging and laboratory queries in sponsor ERT - Maintaining laboratory reporting and signature requests from the PI - Responsible for elements of patient visits including but not limited to: - Work with coordinator in planning visit activities and scheduling participant appointments - Coordination of patient travel - Prepping any necessary documents prior to the visit - Responsible for communicating with patients regarding scheduled appointments - Work with coordinator in collaborating with ancillary departments to make sure all patients receive timely ECHO’s, Imaging, vitals (blood pressure, temp, respirations, height, weight) or other study related tasks as needed. - Independently provide follow up for subjects who are no longer receiving treatment in the form of phone calls or clinic visits. - Work with monitoring groups to ensure all data is captured as per protocol

Uncontrolled inflammation generates significant morbidity and mortality in many infectious (e.g. HIV) and non-infectious (e.g. inflammatory bowel disease) diseases. By utilizing non-human primate models of human disease (both viral and non-viral etiology), the Estes Laboratory works to elucidate determinants of local and systemic inflammation leading to tissue pathology, disease progression, and viral reservoir persistence, as well as tests therapeutics to modulate the immune landscape, restore immune homeostasis, and reduce viral reservoirs.     This position will be responsible for prepping and organizing samples for active in-vivo studies in addition to database maintenance of current and archival samples.  This position also will assist in histopathology duties in support of the Laboratory’s Scientific Program, including: processing and embedding tissues, microtomy from FFPE tissues, directed immunohistochemistry, in situ hybridization, and imaging using an array of platforms, and maintaining laboratory and equipment under direct supervision.    The ideal candidate will have histotechnology and/or relevant research lab experience. Imperative characteristics such as great attention to detail, good manual dexterity, and organization skills.

- Collecting and analyzing data, either in the lab or in the field - Conducting data entry and validation - Conducting literature reviews - Learning to use professional concepts to resolve problems of limited scope and complexity - May perform any routine duties as directed and under the supervision of other study personnel

$49.16 - $78.18 per hour, depending on degree and experience   Hiring Bonus up to $12,000 DOE and Relocation Package Available. Must begin work by July 1, 2024 to qualify.   Free Parking at night! Night Differential (12.5%/hr from 7 pm- 7 am)   This position also comes with great benefits! Some highlights include: - Comprehensive health care plans. Covered 100% for full-time employees and 88% for dependents - $25K of term life insurance provided at no cost to the employee - Two separate above market pension plans to choose from - Vacation: 192 to 288 hours per year depending on length of service, prorated for part-time. - Sick Leave: 96 hours per year for full time - Holidays: up to 64 holiday hours per calendar year (employees accrue .0308 holiday hours for each hour paid. - Substantial public transportation discounts (Tri-met and C-Tran) - Tuition Reimbursement program - Innovative Employee Assistance Program (EAP) including extensive wellness resource The PED is responsible for assessing patient needs, planning and coordinating interventions and consultations. Procedures and treatments provided in the PED include but are not limited to: placing venous access, portacath access, drawing bloodwork, medication, fluid and blood administration, radiography, extremity splinting and reduction, laceration repair, moderate and deep sedation, ultrasonography, intubation, cardioversion, pediatric sexual assault and abuse exams, and cardiopulmonary resuscitation.  Patient population and diagnoses vary from minor to critical care and include: abdominal pain, extremity injuries and trauma, possible VP Shunt failure, overdose, seizure, dehydration, heart failure, respiratory distress, acute stroke, acute depression/psychological emergencies, neutropenic fever, sepsis, and other complex medical histories. The PED Team works determine if the patient requires admission or discharge with resources and referrals. The nurse-to-patient ratio is 1:1 or 1:5 based on the patients dynamic stability and acuity.

  Hiring Bonus up to $10,000 DOE and Relocation Package Available. Must begin work by July 1, 2024 to qualify.    $49.16-$78.18 per hour, based on RN Degree and level of experience   The OHSU Clinical registered nurse (RN) provides compassionate, evidence-based, and efficient care to individuals, families, communities and patient populations. The Clinical RN’s care delivery is consistent with the Oregon Nurse Practice Act, the ANA Scope and Standards of Practice, and the ANA Code of Ethics. The Clinical RN demonstrates the professional role obligations of scientist, leader, practitioner, and knowledge transferor [O’Rourke Model of the Professional Role™]. Professional accountability enriches the Clinical RN’s engagement as a leader in promoting an inter-professional culture of collaborative decision-making, innovation, life-long learning, and teamwork. The Clinical Nurse exemplifies the principles of a Culture of Safety by committing to a Just Culture, a Reporting Culture, Learning Culture, and an Engaged Informed Culture.   Description of work: Responsible for the delivery of appropriate, timely and beneficial care for patients which promotes quality and cost-effective health care outcomes working within established standards for case management practice, and Advance Access principles. Provides standard nursing care for patients throughout the age continuum. Responsible for active management of patients. Maintains compliance with applicable laws such as client confidentiality, Americans with Disabilities Act, Workers’ Compensation, abuse reporting, principles of consent, and advanced medical directives. Advocates for the client/family at the service-delivery level and at the policy-making level fostering the client/family’s decision-making, independence, and growth and development. Integrates factors related to quality, safety, efficiency, and cost effectiveness in planning, delivering, monitoring and evaluating client care promoting the most effective and efficient use of human and financial resources. Functions as the liaison between referral providers and GP providers. Participates in clinic, department, OHSU campus, teams and committees. Assist in the implementation of nursing system that supports the mission of the American Academy of Ambulatory Care Nursing. (AAACN).   Clinical Skills and Duties: - Participate in Risk Stratification for team patient population - Participate in the development of Care Management - Perform hospital follow up calls. - Follows standing orders/protocols in assisting with patient care. - Cross coverage of all clinical teams as needed. - Provides team leadership. - Uses EMR to assist with patient care. - Clinical skills to include but are not limited to; INR testing, IV placement/infusion, bladder catheterization, suture removal, immunizations/injections. - Manages nurse visit schedule which includes but is not limited to: B/P checks, wound care, suture removal, education/teaching, INR testing, prenatal intakes. - Responsible for handling urgent/emergent calls and walk-ins per clinic approved advice protocols. - Reviews the visit schedule to anticipate healthcare needs of patient panel. - Actively coordinates care for patient care as needed.

The employee will perform research which will involve using mouse, monkey and human gametes, embryos, pluripotent cells and various tissues. The responsibilities include overseeing:  research planning and conduct all embryology experiments; establishing of novel IVF research techniques and maintain equipment such that the Center remains on the leading edge of embryology. Embryology experiments will require intermittent late night and early morning (12am-6am) coverage which is outside of typical work day.  Flexibility and professionalism at these hours are paramount.   They will independently perform work of the highest difficulty with their extensive knowledge in the specialized field of clinical embryology and conduct all embryology related studies as directed by project leaders and CECGT Scientists/Faculty in mouse, primate and human gametes and embryos; assisting with publication of already gathered data, as well as incorporating new data into the development of future projects; and performing a variety of duties which require flexibility, judgment, and unique experience in fields of embryology.   This position is responsible for independently reviewing, assessing, and presenting new techniques in the field of embryology to research staff. Contribute to written reports, abstracts, project proposals and grants, and presentations including conference abstracts and presentations. Appointee will participate in the on-call schedule, which includes intermittent evening, weekend, and holiday coverage.   Overall the position promotes the mission of the Center for Embryonic Cell and Gene Therapy by exhibiting reliability, productivity, professionalism, accuracy, timeliness, problem-solving, strong ethical understanding of our complex scientific focus, as well as compassion and kindness when communicating.

Hiring Bonus up to $10,000 DOE and Relocation Package Available. Must begin work by July 1, 2024 to qualify. $49.16-$78.18 per hour, based on RN Degree and level of experience     The OHSU Clinical registered nurse (RN) provides compassionate, evidence-based, and efficient care to individuals, families, communities and patient populations. The Clinical RN's care delivery is consistent with the Oregon Nurse Practice Act, the ANA Scope and Standards of Practice, and the ANA Code of Ethics. The Clinical RN demonstrates the professional role obligations of scientist, leader, and knowledge transferor [Onsomble Model of the Professional Role™]. Professional accountability enriches the Clinical RN's engagement as a leader in promoting an inter-professional culture of collaborative decision-making, innovation, life-long learning, and teamwork. The Clinical RN exemplifies the principles of a Culture of Safety by committing to a Just Culture, a Reporting Culture, a Learning Culture, and an Engaged Informed Culture.   This position also comes with great benefits! Some highlights include: - Comprehensive health care plans. Covered 100% for full-time employees and 88% for dependents. - $25K of term life insurance provided at no cost to the employee - Two separate above market pension plans to choose from - Vacation - 192 to 288 hours per year depending on length of service, prorated for part-time - Sick Leave - 96 hours per year, prorated for part-time - Holidays - up to 64 holiday hours per calendar year (employees accrue .0308 holiday hours for each hour paid) - Substantial public transportation discounts (Tri-met and C-Tran) - Tuition Reimbursement - Innovative Employee Assistance Program (EAP) including extensive wellness resources

- Conducting and analyzing scientific research, preparation of written reports. - Maintenance of lab equipment and facilities, training of staff and interns regarding protocols and procedures. - Other general lab duties as assigned.

  $56.55-$82.13 per hour, based on experience (Resource)     The OHSU Clinical registered nurse (RN) provides compassionate, evidence-based, and efficient care to individuals, families, communities and patient populations. The Clinical RN's care delivery is consistent with the Oregon Nurse Practice Act, the ANA Scope and Standards of Practice, and the ANA Code of Ethics. The Clinical RN demonstrates the professional role obligations of scientist, leader, and knowledge transferor [Onsomble Model of the Professional Role™]. Professional accountability enriches the Clinical RN's engagement as a leader in promoting an inter-professional culture of collaborative decision-making, innovation, life-long learning, and teamwork. The Clinical RN exemplifies the principles of a Culture of Safety by committing to a Just Culture, a Reporting Culture, a Learning Culture, and an Engaged Informed Culture. -  

Hiring Bonus up to $10,000 DOE and Relocation Package Available. Must begin work by July 1, 2024 to qualify. $49.16-$78.18 per hour, based on RN Degree and level of experience     The OHSU Clinical registered nurse (RN) provides compassionate, evidence-based, and efficient care to individuals, families, communities and patient populations. The Clinical RN's care delivery is consistent with the Oregon Nurse Practice Act, the ANA Scope and Standards of Practice, and the ANA Code of Ethics. The Clinical RN demonstrates the professional role obligations of scientist, leader, and knowledge transferor [Onsomble Model of the Professional Role™]. Professional accountability enriches the Clinical RN's engagement as a leader in promoting an inter-professional culture of collaborative decision-making, innovation, life-long learning, and teamwork. The Clinical RN exemplifies the principles of a Culture of Safety by committing to a Just Culture, a Reporting Culture, a Learning Culture, and an Engaged Informed Culture.   This position also comes with great benefits! Some highlights include: - Comprehensive health care plans. Covered 100% for full-time employees and 88% for dependents. - $25K of term life insurance provided at no cost to the employee - Two separate above market pension plans to choose from - Vacation - 192 to 288 hours per year depending on length of service, prorated for part-time - Sick Leave - 96 hours per year, prorated for part-time - Holidays - up to 64 holiday hours per calendar year (employees accrue .0308 holiday hours for each hour paid) - Substantial public transportation discounts (Tri-met and C-Tran) - Tuition Reimbursement - Innovative Employee Assistance Program (EAP) including extensive wellness resources

Hiring Bonus up to $10,000 and Relocation Package Available. Must begin work by July 1, 2024 to qualify.$49.16-$78.18 per hour, based on RN Degree and level of experience   Able to lift 50 lbs independently.  Complies with the safe patient mobilization policy when  lifting or positioning dependent patients, including using mechanical lifts and coordinating the assistance of other personnel.   

Hiring Bonus up to $10,000 and Relocation Package Available. Must begin work by July 1, 2024 to qualify.$49.16-$78.18 per hour, based on RN Degree and level of experience   Able to lift 50 lbs independently.  Complies with the safe patient mobilization policy when  lifting or positioning dependent patients, including using mechanical lifts and coordinating the assistance of other personnel.   

Hiring Bonus up to $10,000 DOE and Relocation Package Available. Must start by July 1, 2024 to qualify. $49.16-$78.18 per hour, based on RN Degree and level of experience   - Monitor patient lab and diagnostic study results, present abnormal results to the physician for review execute physicians ordersseeking clarification as needed - Provide ongoing patient/family education; participate in on site post-transplant clinics - Facilitate referrals to appropriate health care professionals - Triage and respond to patient phone calls - MyChart, and RightFax requests - Assess potential or actual patient health problems, recognizing and responding to emergent situations; - Document according to established policies and procedures. - Follow up of transplant call-ins; provide initial patient/family post-transplant education; - Participate in discharge rounds and coordinating discharge needs with interdisciplinary team - Provide biopsy teaching, order entry, and follow up of results, coordination/routing of refill requests. - Share in current RN coverage and responsibilities, which can include daily patient care tasks or covering specific patient load for a day or extended period of time. - Develop, coordinate, and implement changes in the nursing process as it relates to transplant - Assume responsibility for professional/job related development; incorporate quality improvement practices into performance. - Other projects as assigned by manager and department director including cross coverage of pre if needed.

The purpose of this position is to perform all aspects of cytogenetic technological assessment of patient samples in preparation for Director interpretation of highly complex genetic testing results.  This position supports the mission and objectives of the laboratory, OHSU, and the Knight Cancer Institute.  The duties require initiative and independent decision-making, and appropriate communication and discussion of results with fellow workers, supervisors, directors, and a variety of health care professionals.    1. Every Knight Cancer employee is expected to embody our guiding principles: - We act BOLDLY—Breakthroughs require pushing the boundaries of science, exploring new frontiers, and thinking differently - We SUPPORT each other—Respect leads to trust, which leads to excellence - We work as a CONNECTED team — We must leverage our collective brain power to conquer cancer because no one individual can do it alone 2. Laboratory Procedures.  Initiates and maintains amniotic fluid, solid tissue, and blood/bone marrow cultures for both routine and prometaphase chromosome analysis; prepares culture media and solutions; harvests tissue cultures and prepares cells for chromosome or molecular cytogenetic analysis by both routine and special means; makes slide preparations, stains chromosome preparations using both routine and special techniques; performs microscopic analysis and captures images using ASI system to prepare karyograms, and for fluorescent in situ hybridization (FISH) testing on metaphase and interphase preparations (including tissue sections); extracts, labels, hybridizes and scans DNA samples for microarray testing; enters data into laboratory information system.   3. Prepares summary of procedures and findings; keeps appropriate records; makes and answers telephone calls related to obtaining specimens and patient information needed for sample processing and preparing reports; participates in training of new laboratory personnel, residents, post docs, and fellows.    4. Promotes excellent customer service, clear communication, excellent teamwork and maintains a professional demeanor at all times even under stressful conditions.

Under direct supervision, primarily performs basic research or lab activities similar to a Research Assistant 1 or Lab Aide   Research at the OHSU-SOD will include not only basic bench work in the laboratory but also learning how to design experiments: - Independently using instrumentation and performing basic laboratory techniques such as pipetting and buffering solutions with a pH meter - Generating and analyzing data from experiments and collected health surveys - The summer will include lab meetings and learning how to keep a lab notebook and daily log of activities

Provides direct and indirect care to patients undergoing procedures in the Cardiac Non Invasive Services Department and other areas in the hospital - Performs transthoracic echocardiograms, stress echocardiograms, and transesophageal echocardiograms - Assesses and prepares patients for procedures - Conducts testing under the indirect supervision of a cardiologist - Positions patient to maximize effectiveness of image and minimize patient discomfort - Adjusts equipment controls and modifies images during the exam to demonstrate anatomy, physiology, hemodynamics, and/or pathology accurately - Determines need for additional views based on patient variables or encountered pathology - Records images for review by cardiologist - Provides measurements, estimates, angles, and guidance as needed during certain procedures including, but not limited to, pericardiocentisis, transesophageal echocardiogram, and alcohol septal ablation - Selects appropriate scan based on functional and/or anatomical pathology - Utilizes ultrasound and contrast agents to view cardiac structures and wall motion/perfusion - Monitors patients and their response - Reports pertinent findings to cardiologist - Arranges images of exam findings for patient’s medical record - Documents according to established policies and procedures - Demonstrates ongoing proficiency in clinical skills/knowledge specific to specialty area - Demonstrates practice consistent with current research/standards/policies/protocols/procedures - Protects patient privacy/maintains confidentiality - Inserts and manages intravenous lines - Recognizes and responds to adverse reactions, clinical problems, or emergent situations - Provides teaching to patient and family as necessary - Performs routine cleaning and reports mechanical failure of equipment Ensures emergency equipment is maintained and working properly - Demonstrates fiscally responsible resource utilization and promotes cost containment - Follows research protocols - Performs patient care in a timely manner - Productively utilizes unassigned time Prioritizes and coordinates patient care and/or services with team members   Participates in the assessment and development of department and hospital related projects - Participates in orientation of new employees - Serves as a resource for staff members, students, residents, and fellows - Serves on hospital and department committees as needed Develops and revises departmental policies, protocols, procedures, and forms as needed - Plans, prepares, and presents training for departmental employees Assists with other duties as assigned

The Phlebotomist collects blood, urine, stool, and sputum specimens from pediatric and adult patients, as ordered by healthcare providers, for use in performing diagnostic or prognostic tests and provides related clerical, transporting and non-technical support to the laboratory.   Specimen Collection: - Uses Hospital/Laboratory Information System(s) to access orders and check for completeness and accuracy of orders; determines the proper method to collect specimen(s) based on tests to be performed and selects correct tubes, needles or other necessary supplies to collect specimen(s); locates patient and verifies patient identification using at least two patient identifiers; prepares collection site; utilizes a variety of techniques to collect blood specimens from patient by venipuncture, finger stick, or heel stick and/or instructs patient on the proper collection for urine, stool or sputum; checks condition of patient for fainting or bleeding; bandages venipuncture site; labels all specimen(s) with correct labels and prepares specimen(s) for delivery to appropriate laboratory; enters collection information (time, date, collector, and method of collection) into Laboratory Information System, and defers and/or cancels uncollected specimen requests. Clerical and Customer Service Responsibilities: - Greets patients; reviews and reconciles orders for patient encounter; enters off-hill orders; telephones physicians and clinics to clarify orders and arrange specimen re-draws; answers telephones and provides information to callers; interacts with laboratories, medical staff, and patients to resolve problems associated with specimen collection; maintains customer service focus at all times; endeavors to make patients comfortable; meets needs of patients, even if extra effort is required; communicates professionally by phone and in person, with patients, nurses, providers, and staff. Training Duties: - Provides instruction to new employees, hospital staff, and students/externs on correct techniques for collecting specimens from patients; observes, monitors, and evaluates trainees’ progress. Specimen Transport: - Prepares specimens for transportation to and from laboratory sites; maintains specimen integrity by storing and transporting appropriately.  Miscellaneous Tasks: - Ensures adequate supply levels; discards expired supplies; maintains cleanliness in area where specimen(s) are collected; utilizes safety protection equipment and disposes of used supplies in correct containers; observes safety and infection control policies; may order stocks and supplies for work area; participates in unit meetings and training programs.

As a Certified Personal Trainer, you will provide a safe, enriching environment while building meaningful relationships with wellness center members. Provide testing and assessment using a variety of protocols. Designs, prescribes, and implements personalized fitness programs, and instructs members on proper exercise.   Typical duties and responsibilities will consist of: - Providing personal training service by developing exercise prescriptions and programs for members on a one-on-one basis. Prescribes flexibility, cardiovascular, and strength training exercises to assist members in goal achievement. Maintains member information and tracking. Builds a repeat clientele and recruits new clientele. - Take heart rates and blood pressures as needed. Evaluates, corrects, and instructs members on proper exercise techniques. Proactively provides appropriate direction to members performing dangerous or harmful exercises. Maintains a safe and clean environment for members. - Performs health appraisals using approved protocols. Provides facility orientations. - Responds to all emergencies.

As a Certified Fitness Instructor, you will teach all aspects of group exercise instruction including safe and effective low/high, including combo, step, water fitness, kickboxing, cardio sculpt, yoga, innergystics and conditioning classes for all levels   Typical duties and responsibilities will consist of:   Designs/Teaches Class - Designs routines and combinations, to include proper warm up, cardiovascular, cool down and toning segments. - Designs and teaches all classes with the participants’ safety and fitness levels in mind. Class topics include: basic exercise physiology, anatomy, choreography, muscular conditioning, injury prevention and weight control. Records keeping - Tracks class participation statistics for aerobic classes, pool use and multi-purpose room use. Room Setup/Cleanup - Sets up rooms with appropriate training apparatus; including stereo and microphone equipment if appropriate. Maintains a clean, safe workout environment. Cleans up room and equipment after class.