The Laboratory Assistant supports the Knight Diagnostic Laboratory by performing duties such as printing labels/slides, scanning H&Es, performing WBCs, quantitating DNA/RNA, cleaning instruments, managing inventory, and other duties to assure the laboratory's smooth day-to-day operation.   Duties Include but are not limited to: - Assisting Histopathology Shared Resources in clinical workflows including but not limited to: Printing labels and slides for new cases and stained slides and label accurately. Scanning H&E and IHC slides, checking blocks and slides for accuracy to confirm each block and case match. Setting up the bench station for the tech including turning on autostainer, remove lids and fill water bath. Coverslip stained slides. Contacting EHS for waste pickup. Moving samples and supplies between HSR and KDL. - Performs leukocyte cell counts using Sysmex 300, including daily QC using commercial standards and complete documentation of target values.  Assesses DNA/RNA sample quantity and quality as appropriate using Qubit/Qubit Flex and performs QC.  Create normalized DNA aliquots and manage long-term sample storage. - Maintain inventory of reagents and supplies for the laboratory.  Make and aliquot reagents used in the laboratory per protocol.  - Monitor temperatures for incubators, refrigerators, and freezers.  Monitor eye wash stations and diH2O purity. - Retrieve specimens and/or charts as needed by technologists and director.  Assist technologists and directors with miscellaneous tasks as requested.  Follows established safety procedures in all areas of the lab.

OR surgery scheduling/care coordination for SOR, CHH, DCH - Receive surgery requests (Consult to OR) via Epic work queues - Schedule pre-op/post-op, Pre-Medicine Clinic and pre-surgery COVID test appointments - Communicate surgery logistics to patients via phone/MyChart - Submit surgery case to OR scheduling department via Epic - Monitor SOR, CHH and DCH grids to maintain accurate, up-to-date Outlook calendars for each department - Notify external vendors and OR schedulers to ensure that all necessary equipment is availability - Coordinate with OHSU co-surgeons and their practice surgery schedulers and other internal and external care providers/departments as needed for medical clearance prior to surgery and postoperative care following surgery - Communicate and coordinate with CWH/OHSU social workers, caregivers, residential facility staff etc. to arrange for medical transportation to surgery and related appointments and ensure appropriate lodging/RPV accommodations have been made - Ensure that the appropriate medical orders are in place for surgery-related care (imaging, lab work, referrals, etc.) - Ensure that all medical records are in place as requested by surgeon and obtain medical records, as needed - Document all information and/or any surgery-specific changes/updates in Consult to OR referral notes - Educate and communicate with patient and clinic staff regarding current CWH and OHSU policies related to surgery - Manage, release, and transfer OR blocks and add-on requests via iQueue and Epic - Apply problem solving and negotiating skills in resolving provider and patient concerns and other surgery related problems. Managed care for surgical cases: - Complete insurance benefit checks for each surgery case - Maintain working knowledge of diagnostic and procedural coding appropriate for the service area to provide accurate CPT and ICD-10 codes for benefit checks and prior authorization requests - Maintain working knowledge of Oregon Health Authority Prioritized List and Medicare Inpatient Only List - Obtain prior authorizations, as needed, by providing relevant clinical documentation and communicating with insurance companies for any follow-up information and status updates - Communicate all necessary insurance and/or payment information to patients prior to moderate sedation, self-pay and/or flat-fee cases, and any other surgery cases, as needed - Communicate with referring providers, primary care providers and/or co-surgeons, as needed, for insurance authorization purposes - Investigate and process appeal requests for insurance prior authorization denials, coordinate peer-to-peer phone calls, obtain surgeon letters of medical necessity, additional medical records as requested by insurance companies and educate patients and surgeons on appeals process - Submit cost estimate requests to Patient Estimates Department, upon request - Enroll patients in RH program, as needed -Investigate surgery claim denials from No-Auth Work Queue and process claim appeals, as needed - Initiate OHSU Financial Assistance exception requests on patient’s behalf, as needed - Educate patients, clinic staff and surgeons regarding insurance coverage, payment information, prior authorization and appeals processes Moderate sedation case scheduling and managed care: - Receive moderate sedation case requests (Consult to OR) via Epic work queues - Communicate with CWH care coordinators to ensure that patients are scheduled appropriately - Manage/update Moderate Sedation Outlook calendar with scheduling changes - Complete benefit checks and obtain prior authorizations, as needed - Provide cost estimate statements and/or payment information to patients upon request L&D scheduling and managed care - Receive surgery requests (Consult to OR) via Epic work queues - Schedule elective induction of labor, cesarean sections, cesarean-hysterectomy, cerclage placements, cephalic versions in L&D - Complete benefit checks and obtain prior authorizations, as needed - Monitor L&D and SOR grids to maintain accurate, up-to-date Outlook calendars - Schedule stress tests Fetal department surgery scheduling and managed care: - Receive surgery requests (Consult to OR) via Epic work queues - Monitor L&D and SOR grids to maintain accurate, up-to-date Outlook calendars - Complete benefit checks and obtain prior authorizations for fetal echo appointments, genetic testing and other fetal related appointments, as needed - Investigate and process denial for fetal office visits.

This position exists within the School of Medicine at OHSU in the Department of Neurology Financial Support Unit.  The purpose of this position is to support the administrative functions of the BENFRA Botanical Dietary Supplements Research Center and a clinical trial funded by the Alzheimers Association.  The administrative coordinator will follow business office policies and procedures and will provide guidance to faculty in this program.  The administrative coordinator will set up, attend and take notes at regular committee meetings, assist with updates to the BENFRA website and cloud database and assist with financial reporting, ordering of supplies and spending for both grants.  The adminitrative coordinator will also assist with clinical trial data entry and participant recruitment and scheduling activities.

Enrollment Process: - Utilize Health Information Systems to analyze and investigate practitioner information, and distribute provider credentialing and enrollment packets in coordination with HMC Medical Affairs Program, meeting established policies and procedures. Prepare and distribute practitioner and facility data, complying with the requirements outlined by state government, federal government, and commercial carriers. Perform data entry of sensitive provider information in federal and state provider enrollment systems. - This process requires knowledge of legal, federal, state, and HMC/OHSU requirements; the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES); the Medicaid Management Information System (MMIS); licensing boards; MSOW; the Oregon Practitioner Credentialing Application (OPCA); the Provider Enrollment Chain and Ownership System (PECOS); the CMS Identity and Access Management System; and, Washington’s ProviderOne. Collaborate with HMC designated Medical Affairs Program and HMC departments to achieve accurate credentialing, timely enrollment, and compliant billing status. - Troubleshoot problem claims in EPIC work queues. Maintain positive relations with insurance carriers to assist with timely reimbursement, problem solving, and plan participation. Perform timely annual enrollment and termination of residents and fellows. File Maintenance: - Collect and maintain appropriate provider documentation and licensure, perform manual enrollment processes, and facilitate practitioner payer re-credentialing and revalidations. Update and maintain practitioner and facility database as a central resource for HMC, and OHSU Health Plan, including department and billing personnel. Document, maintain and understand regulatory requirements for governmental and commercial payers.  Audits and Special Projects - Develop and update necessary workflows and documentation relevant to provider enrollment to improve effectiveness of department operations. Provide ad hoc reporting based on need or request. Participate in special claims correction projects related to enrollment. Promote and implement LEAN processes. Perform other duties as assigned.

Customer Service: - Provide high quality customer service to both external customers (patients, referring providers, insurance carriers) and internal customers (OHSU health care providers, staff) that meets or exceeds the service standards of the health care industry. This duty includes prompt and professional communication efforts, face-to-face customer contact skills, crisis management, standard complaint processing, flexible coverage of internal and external service needs, and the continuous application of process improvement methods and skills. Document accurately telephone calls from patients regarding requests for medication refills, complaints, general information inquiries, and urgent health care concerns.  Check patients in: - When the patient arrives for their appointment, the PAS greets the patients and confirm that an appointment has been kept. They will inspect insurance cards and/or authorization notices. Identify and collect deductible payments, co-payments, and deposits on services; provide receipts and complete necessary accounting procedures. Explain and satisfy any necessary patient signature requirements, verifies the demographics, Insurance, and appointment time. The PAS will also have the patient sign needed paperwork, and check the patient into the Epic Cadence system. The PAS may need to talk with the patient about Research Studies happening in the CWH, among other general information the patient may need. The PAS is also communicating with the Clinical Staff so they can communicate if Providers are running late, or need something additional from the patient. Schedule patient appointments: - The PAS also work in the Call Center within the CWH. In the Call Center, the PAS answers the incoming phone calls. They are scheduling appointments, sending in-basket and Telephone encounters to Nurse and Providers via the Epic system. They also will arrange patient transportation through OHSU's internal transportation systems when necessary and accommodate other special needs whenever possible (Language interpreters, Hearing impaired Interpreters, etc.). The PAS are also involved in obtaining prior medical records and images if appropriate. If needed, they follow-up and track requests for outside records.

Customer Service: - Provides high quality customer service to both external customers (patients, referring providers, and insurance carriers) and internal customers (OHSU health care providers and staff) that meets or exceeds OHSU’s performance expectations. This duty includes prompt and professional communication efforts, face-to-face customer service skills, crisis management, facility with available information technology, standard complaint processing, flexible coverage of internal service needs, and the continuous application of process improvement methods and skills. Telecommunications: - Answers telephone and triages calls to determine urgency; leaves messages for appropriate care team members, and follows-up on telephone inquiries; directs callers to other faculty, staff or departments when appropriate. Triages and documents accurately telephone calls from patients including requests for medication refills, complaints, general information inquiries, and urgent health care concerns. Delivers such information or requests promptly to the appropriate providers or their designees. Faxes: - Receives reviews and distributes all facsimile communication. Ensures that urgent requests or faxes with reply deadlines are brought to the immediate attention of the faculty or staff member to whom the fax was sent. Arranged Care, Enrollment & Authorization: - Schedules new patient consults and follow up appointments; obtains prior medical records and studies if appropriate; gathers and/or verifies patient information including demographics, insurance coverage, and financial status; confirms patient eligibility for health care coverage and clarifies any managed care arrangements; obtains authorizations for clinical care, procedures, and laboratory studies; enters all information accurately into OHSU databases or into the medical record when necessary; follows up on pending authorizations until they are obtained; mails information packets; reminds patients when follow up appointments are due; obtains and prepares OHSU medical records before scheduled appointments. Integrated Care: - Arranges and orders associated clinical, diagnostic, or laboratory services; obtains authorizations when necessary. Directs patients to appropriate providers for other health care issues. Completes and routes direct referrals to other clinical services. Contacts primary care physicians or their designees to obtain authorizations for urgent care. Schedules return appointments on line, and manually if necessary; initiates authorization requests for subsequent care. Point of Service Operations: - Greets patients, confirms appointment is kept and accurately checking patients in, verifying demographics and referring providers, alerting back office staff of patient arrivals, collecting copays and deposits provides receipts and ensuring that patients complete all necessary paperwork. Also responsible for checking patients out, scheduling and rescheduling follow up appointments, connecting patients with other departments for diagnostic studies, setting recall plans for follow up and ensuring that all patients have been fully checked out by the end of the day.

- Provides high quality customer service to both external customers (patients and families, referring providers and insurance carriers) and internal customers (OHSU and DCH providers, staff and employees) that meets or exceeds the service standards of the health care industry and OHSU/DCH. This duty includes prompt and professional communication efforts, exemplary phone etiquette, flexible coverage of internal service needs and a continuous, seamless, follow through. - Gathers and verifies patient information including demographics, insurance coverage, Primary Care Provider (PCP), guarantor demographics and status, and financial status. - Schedules in person return patient appointments in EPIC Cadence accurately, thoroughly and with strong customer service skills - Calling out on patients to schedule folllow-up appointments - Answering Pediatric Neurology phone calls and scheduling appointments or triaging calls to the appropriate group or person. - Maintain Specialty department fax machines and provide support with referral work queues, scheduling reports, and sending out applicable letters to patients and facilities. - Working Epic in-basket messages

Film and CD digitization and export - Determines appropriateness of importing both internal and external data/images into PACS per departmental policies. Coordinates timely retrieval and delivery of internal and external images. Serves as point of contact for Iron Mountain storage facility. Ensures foreign films are tracked into the RIS and returned to their source. Operates film digitizer/scanner, CD burning stations, and film printer. Investigates/troubleshoots digitizing, display and printing issues and escalates to supervisor/manager if needed. Coordinates the release of legal image requests related to subpoenas and workers comp claims. Customer Service - Serves as the first point of contact for all internal and external customers at the Image Library counter, and via telephone, fax and e- mail, using established policies and procedures. Provides excellent customer service in all circumstances. Answers inquiries and processes requests timely and accurately. Data processing - Receives and sends patient images via secure links to other locations and outside facility networks as per department policies and procedures. Fixes studies to maintain database consistency and proper patient identification. Reconciles patient identification. Tracks and organizes films within the Image Library, distributes and picks up films or discs to/from reading rooms and hospital locations. Coordinates with researchers to remove PHI from research exams and provide appropriate naming of anonymized data. Office Tasks - Coordinates and participates in the documentation of various files, databases, logs and records using Word, Excel, or Access, to ensure accuracy and completeness of information, as well as prioritization of phone, e-mail and in-person requests for timely processing and delivery. Handles mail-ins and mail-outs. Minor troubleshooting - Independently investigates and resolves issues such as missing films/images, incomplete or incorrect information, or failed operations related to digitization, image transfers, CD burnings, de- identification or film printing. Promptly refers unsolved problems to supervisor or manager.

The ONPRC integrated pathology core (IPC) provides high-quality, state-of-the-art conventional and advanced histology, microscopy, and image analysis services and expertise to investigators and pathologists at the institutional, regional, and national level in support of research using NHP models in studies relevant to human health and disease. The IPC provides an integrated and comprehensive environment and infrastructure, working with investigators to meet their research pathology needs at all stages from project design through support of manuscript preparation. The IPC serves diverse research programs in neuroscience, reproductive and developmental biology, metabolic health and disease, and immunology and infectious disease in NHP models principally in support of NIH-funded studies, as well as the histology needs for diagnostic support of the ONPRC NHP colony. The IPC Histopathology section services include both standard and advanced sample preparation, embedding, sectioning, staining, and immunohistochemistry (IHC), as well as more state-of-the-art techniques such as RNA/DNA/BaseScope and multiplex IHC/ISH.   The IPC Histopathology section Manager provides general and specific oversight and management of the histopathology section of the IPC, which currently consists of the section manager, 3 histotechnologists and a research assistant 2 who all report to the section manager. The section manager reports to the interim IPC director, Dr. Charles Roberts, and also coordinates IPC operations with Dr. Srinivasan, manager of the microscopy section. In addition to oversight of general operations, this position will: - Work in cooperation with Interim IPC Director Dr. Charles Roberts and Manager of IPC Microscopy section, Dr. Sathya Srinivasan, to coordinate overall IPC services, including integration of analysis and tracking software platforms that comprise the interface between the histology and imaging components of the IPC - Implement and maintain centralized software system for service requests consistent with arrangement used by OHSU shared resources - Provide critical expertise in the design, implementation, and evaluation of histotechnology approaches, including advanced immunohistochemistry, in situ hybridization, digital pathology, and image analysis, for various research projects - Implement and develop new assays and approaches to provide continued state-of-the-art resources to investigators - Hire, train, and supervise research assistant/associate, and certified histologist-level employees, including up to 4 or more direct reports - Ensure efficient and cost-effective delivery of services. Assists in the planning of program budget to direct service costs and staff allocation - Have superior oral and written communication skills - Contribute to summarizing IPC operations for annual RPPRs required by NIH and the IPC component of the P51 base grant renewal

- Supervises front office staff and provides daily guidance in problem solving. Monitors successful completion of competencies, makes recommendations for salary increases, approved and assigns PAS work/assignments. Works as back up for front office, phones, template coordinator and referral coordinator when there are out calls. Works in concert with Practice Manager to recruit, train, and counsel employees, develop work plans, participate in discipline up to and including dismissal. Participates in evaluations and setting long and short-term goals for all PAS staff. Enters and monitors staff schedules in Kronos timekeeping. Encourages a cohesive team approach to the day-to-day operations. Leads by example. Provides ongoing feedback to staff. - Monitors Clinical Operations: Investigates clinic scheduling errors, patient volume and flow, unkept appts and reschedules, clinicians' time utilization, recommending changes as needed. Recommends and implements operational changes as needed. - Personnel management: - - Creates and maintains the monthly, weekly, and daily staffing schedules taking into account clinician variance and employee vacation and sick time. - Ensures all staff are up to date with training. - Hires, disciplines, and terminates staff in concert with Practice Manager. - Completes employee evaluations (probationary and annual). - Responds to grievances. - Creates and updates job descriptions. - Promotes staff development. - Supervises Managed Care Coordinator (PAS Resource Specialist). Participates in setting goals and maintaining standards. Assists in maintaining and coordinating referral and authorization services. Makes sure that the FTE supports the number of referrals processed. - Provides high quality customer service to both external and internal customers to meet and/or exceed service standards. Serves as a role model for all clinical employees. Communicates with patients/familes, or other health care team members in a timely, cost efficient, and courteous manner.

    The PMC RN completes telephone screenings and patient assessments in preparation for their anesthesia event.  The RN investigates, evaluates and makes recommendations based on a thorough chart review.   The goal of the phone visit is to provide a comprehensive review the patient’s medications, allergies, medical/surgical history, previous labs/tests and identify current medical issues/concerns that may need further evaluation/optimization prior to proceeding with surgery. The RN is responsible for patient education, providing pre-op instructions which include day of surgery medication plan. After reviewing this data with the patient the RN then populates the Review of Systems in Epic.  This position requires an RN with effective professional communication skills and ability to collaborate with licensed providers including PMC staff, surgeons and anesthesiologists.     This position reports to the Nurse Manager of the PMC and supports the mission and standards of care of OHSU, PMC, and the Peri Op Division. The RN will be held accountable to the ANA standards of Nursing Practice. The Registered Nurse is expected to make sound decisions both independently and inter-dependently, the ability to integrate evidence-based practice into day to day care of the pre-operative patient is crucial to optimal outcomes. The RN utilizes education and training to develop, coordinated and supervise implementation of the nursing process. It is within the Registered Nurse’s Scope of Practice to assess potential or actual patient health problems and consult with LIP as necessary to address responsibilities, and to seek consultation when indicated. The RN is responsible to complete initial and yearly education requirements as indicated on an organizational as well as unit-specific level.    All employees are expected to communicate in a respectful, caring and non- judgmental manner and to honor the cultural differences of diverse patient and employee populations. Members of the OHSU healthcare team constantly share knowledge between disciplines. The RN has expertise in the application of the nursing process within the Pre-Operative Medicine Clinic setting, has the ability to manage stressful/unusual situations in a positive manner, and embraces the OHSU Core Competencies (Accountability, Collaboration, Communication, Diversity, Integrity, Respect, Service Orientation, Teamwork) into his/her practice.  The RN must practice within Oregon law and adhere to all proper standards and recommended practices.

A postdoctoral position is available to work with a collaborative, international group of scientists to understand early pancreatic cancer biology. We are looking for an engaged, dedicated, and curious scientist to develop primary human pancreatic organoid lines to investigate the onset of early oncogenic phenotypes and interrogate mechanisms of interaction with the tumor microenvironment. This work will be informed by spatial profiling of normal, pre-malignant, and cancer tissues. The ideal candidate will have expertise in cell culture, preferably with organoid and/or 3D culture systems, as well as in a range of molecular and cellular biology techniques. This position is funded by a recent award through the international alliance for cancer early detection (ACED) in the lab of Dr. Ellen Langer. Dr. Langer’s group works within the Cancer Early Detection Advanced Research center at the Knight Cancer institute.

Schedule new and return patient appointments and surgical or special procedure testing when appropriate.  Gather all necessary demographics and registration information.  Accommodate other special needs whenever possible.  Mail information packets.    Greet all customers (face to face or by phone) and serve as a receptionist for the practice. Provide high quality service to customers (patients, referring providers, and insurance carriers) that meets or exceeds the service standards of the health care industry.  This duty includes prompt and professional communication efforts, face-to-face customer contact skills, triaging upset customers. Receive patients arriving for appointments and help patients with check out process.    Copy insurance cards and/or authorization notices and verify insurance coverage.  Identify and collect deductible payments, co-payments, and deposits on services; provide receipts and complete necessary accounting procedures.  Verify and update the common data set on-line.  Explain and satisfy any necessary patient signature requirements.     Prepare patient charts for new patients and pull charts as needed.  Print schedules and distribute.  File referral information, correspondence and other patient related information.   Pull recall sheets and call patients to schedule them, sending notes if unable to reach them.   On an as needed basis, be able to perform duties as assigned by supervisor (including, but not limited to front/back office duties including billing, quoting of deposits, co-payments and payments, optical support).  This includes duties at other Casey satellite offices as directed by supervisor.   Perform end of day duties following CEI protocol and guidelines (batching out cash/checks/credit card, checking encounters for missing information, and giving appropriate documentation to designated area for posting); reconcile cash receipts per CEI policy and maintaining front office cash drawer as appropriate.

$56.55-$82.13 per hour, based on experience (Resource)   Provide lactation consultation services primarily in the Mother Baby Unit, Labor & Delivery, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, and Pediatric floors of DCH. They may also provide consultation services or assistance with lactation needs of patient in the adult in-patient medical floors and intensive care units, short-stay surgical, PACU and departments. Some availability for consultation is also required in out-patient pediatric and breastfeeding clinics. - The lactation RN role requires the ability to form a strong therapeutic relationship with the patient, and through purposeful communication assist the maternal patient in reducing anxiety and increasing their confidence and skill in infant feeding. Working with multi-disciplinary team collaboratively is necessary for the maternal-newborn wellbeing.

Under direct supervision, primarily performs basic research or lab activities similar to a Research Assistant 1 or Lab Aide. The student worker will perform basic cell culture experiments. In addition, they will perform data analysis. 

    Are you an experienced Emergency Department RN who enjoys being involved in projects that make a difference for other nurses? Do you like to solve problems? Have you been told that you are a natural leader? Do you communicate well in a crisis?  If you answered YES to any of these questions, we have just the job for you. The Emergency Department Assistant nurse manager is a frontline leader who engages with emergency department staff to improve the work environment.  Assisted by a dynamic team of leaders who work well together, have great senses of humor and who truly care about the staff they work with, you will improve the care environment.   We work at a Magnet Designated Level One Trauma Center, Cardiac Center of Excellence and Comprehensive Stroke Center.  We care for the sickest patients in the state and we do it well. The leadership goals of this department include a focus on staff safety and decreasing workplace violence, reducing capacity challenges, improving clinical outcomes and improving staff engagement including rewards and recognition.   A successful Assistant Nurse Manager will be motivated, a good communicator, and will bring ideas to improve the work environment. Why wait, join this dynamic team now! - The Assistant Nurse Manager (ANM) is a clinical leader who works closely with the Nurse Manager and the Adult Assistant Nurse Manager to support the employees and services of the Emergency Department.  They also work closely with the Director of Nursing to align unit goals with the strategic plan. - The Assistant Nurse Manager prioritizes visibility in the Emergency Department and the support of evening and or night shift. - This is the perfect position for a clinical nurse who desires the next step in taking a formal leadership role.  - ANMs are mentored in leadership and perform essential leadership functions such as employee evaluation, mentoring, coaching and performance management.  - The ANM implements quality and safety initiatives, engages in process improvement, ensures adherence to bargaining unit agreements and human resource management. The ANM creates and sustains a patient care environment that supports a safe, knowledgeable, compassionate, productive, and engaged staff. - Works cooperatively and supportively with the heads of diagnostic and therapeutic departments to ensure availability, quality, and effective use of support services to support Emergency Department throughput - Maintains clinical competency in Emergency Services in order to provide occasional nursing responsibilities to support Emergency Department daily operations. - Collaborates with EMS to maintain evidence based standards of care and optimize department flow. - Participates in investigations regarding lost or misplaced patient property. - Responsible for operational, quality, human resources, financial, strategic and clinical management of the Emergency Department under the direction of the Emergency Department Nurse Manager. - Must be able to deal with competing needs and priorities of internal and external customers including ensuring safe conditions for patients, families and staff. - Exercises the ability to implement a flexible schedule to meet operational needs and to create work-life balance. The ANM’s decisions and actions are based on ethical principles as outlined by the American Nurses Association. The ANM practices in adherence with the American Nurses Association’s (ANA) Nursing Administration: Scope and Standards of Practicefor Nurse Administrators, the ANA Code of Ethics, the Oregon State Board Nurse Practice Act, and within the context of the Nurse Executive Competencies developed by the American Organization of Nurse Executives (AONE). The ANM exemplifies the principles of the OHSU Culture of Safety Position Statement 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.   Department Specific Working Conditions: - Ability to stand up to 6 hours without sitting - Fast paced admit/recovery environment, with often competing priorities and quick turn-over of patients - Must have the ability to change work location based upon procedure volumes and staffing needs - Requires the ability to ride the Arial tram throughout the day - Requires the ability to tolerate moving throughout entire shift - Requires the flexibility to stay focused and have your assignment changed several times throughout your shift - Requires after hours call

Applications are invited for a Postdoctoral Research position in the laboratory of Dr. Anupriya Agarwal   at the OHSU Knight Cancer Institute.  Agarwal laboratory focuses on identifying novel intrinsic- and extrinsic signaling pathways that are requisite for leukemia progression, clonal evolution, and drug resistance. The work will concentrate on the discovery of the mechanisms of leukemia initiation and drug resistance using multi-omics approaches for NIH funded projects.   Dr. Agarwal and her team for over past 15 years focusing on identifying novel signaling pathways that are requisite for leukemia initiation, clonal evolution, and drug resistance.  The new team member will help lead the project focused on understanding the mechanisms of leukemia initiation and drug resistance in a context dependent manner.  The project will use variety of advanced molecular biology techniques, CRISPR methods along with single cell transcriptomic, epigenetic, and genomic profiling in premalignant and malignant models using murine and human cells in vitro and in vivo. The candidate should also be able to perform complex data analysis, along with downstream analyses using computational approaches. Applicants will need to possess strong technical and organizational skills as well as the ability to manage an independent project.   A PhD with research experience in the relevant field. They are likely to have deep expertise in a singular area of focus but may also have worked as boundary spanners across multiple fields. Laboratory experience in the field of molecular/cellular biology, cancer biology or a related field is preferred. Experience with sequencing library preparation, epigenetics, flow cytometry, or murine models of disease would be especially beneficial. Achieving this position requires that the researcher have demonstrated a satisfactory track record of scholarly activity including high-quality peer-reviewed publications. We are looking for an enthusiastic individual who is capable and willing to make maximum use of excellent facilities and a productive environment.   The OHSU Knight Cancer Institute is a pioneer in personalized cancer treatment and research, led by Dr. Brian Druker, whose development of Gleevec transformed Chronic Myeloid Leukemia from a fatal disease to a manageable one and proved that targeted therapies can work. The institute focuses on precision oncology, the early detection, prevention, and treatment of cancer, and creating a welcoming and supportive environment for its caregivers, researchers, and support personnel. Knight affiliates subscribe to three guiding principles: we are bold, we are supportive, and we work as a connected team in our fight to end cancer as we know it.  We’d love for you to join us!   Relevant publications for the position are below: - Lin HY, M Hosseini M, McClatchy J, Villamor-Payà M, Jeng S, Bottomly D, Tsai CF, Posso C, Jacobson J, Adey AC, Gosline SJC, Liu T, McWeeney SK, Stracker TH, Agarwal A*. The TLK-ASF1 histone chaperone pathway plays a critical role in IL-1b-mediated AML progression. Blood. 2024 Epub ahead of print. PMID: 38498025. * Corresponding author -  Modak RV, de Oliveira Rebola KG, McClatchy J, Mohammadhosseini M, Damnernsawad A, Kurtz SE, Eide CA, Wu G, Laderas T, Nechiporuk T, Gritsenko MA, Hansen JR, Hutchinson C, Gosline SJC, Piehowski P, Bottomly D, Short N, Rodland K, McWeeney SK, Tyner JW, Agarwal A*. Targeting CCL2/CCR2 signaling overcomes MEK inhibitor resistance in Acute Myeloid Leukemia. Clin Cancer Res. 2024. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 38451486. * Corresponding author -  McClatchy J, Strogantsev R, Wolfe E, Estabrook J, Lin, HY, Mohammadhosseini M, Davis BA, Eden C, Goldman D, Fleming WH, Cimmino L, Mohammed H, Agarwal A*. Clonal hematopoiesis-related TET2 loss-of-function impedes IL1β-mediated epigenetic reprogramming in hematopoietic stem and progenitor cells. Nature Communications 2023, 8102 PMC10703894* Corresponding author - Kurtz S, Eide CA, Kaempf A, Long N, Bottomly D, Nikolova O, Druker BJ, McWeeney SK, Tyner JW, Agarwal A.Associating Ex Vivo Drug Sensitivity with Differentiation Status Identifies Effective Drug Combinations for Acute Myeloid Leukemia. Blood Advances 2022, 6(10): 3062-3067. - Hosseini MH, Kurtz SE, Abdelhamed S, Mahmood S, Davare, MA, Kaempf A, Elferich J, McDermott JE, Liu T, Payne SH, Shinde U, Rodland KD, Mori M, Druker BJ, Singer JK, Agarwal Inhibition of interleukin-1 receptor-associated kinase-1 is a therapeutic strategy for acute myeloid leukemia subtypes. Leukemia. 2018, 32(11):2374-87. PMC6558520 - Carey A, Edwards D, Eide C A, Newell L, Traer E, Medeiros B, Pollyea DA, Deininger MW, Collins R, Tyner J W, Druker B J, Bagby G C, McWeeney S, Agarwal A*. Identification of interleukin-1 by functional screening as a key mediator of cellular expansion and disease progression in acute myeloid leukemia. Cell 2017, 18(13):3204-18. PMC5437102

$56.55-$82.13 per hour, based on experience (Resource)       OHSU cares for acutely and critically ill patients in our Operating Room. We provide the latest evidence-based care and have a reputation for effective teamwork. Operating Room nurses understand the importance of their independent scope of practice and engage in dependent scope of practice decision making with the team. Operating Room nurses also provide patient and family-centered care for the full spectrum of illnesses.   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.

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.   To access the RN Role Description and Department Specific Requirement Addendums go to the TTP Program webpage: https://www.ohsu.edu/nursing-careers/transition-practice-ttp-program   Additional information on OHSU's TTP programs can be found on this webpage.