Inclusive Pathways Program

UChicago Medicine; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is dedicated to supporting individuals with disabilities through the Inclusive Pathways Program. This initiative provides personalized assistance throughout the application process, ensuring candidates have the necessary resources for success. By joining this compassionate community, you will be part of a team that values diversity and innovation in healthcare. If you are passionate about making a difference and advancing medical care, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older and capable of completing assigned duties.
• Must communicate effectively in English.

Skills

Communication Skills

Independence

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Job Description

THIS IS NOT A JOB. This posting provides information on UCM's disability hiring initiative called the Inclusive Pathways Program. An application on this page will connect you with our Disability Inclusion Coordinator to discuss supportive services available throughout the interview and onboarding process, if needed. If interested in a job at UCM, you must also please submit an application for the specific job of interest.

UChicago Medicine is proud to partner with The Anixter Center of Chicago to provide the Inclusive Pathways Program, a joint initiative to support individuals with disabilities applying for positions at the academic medical center. Qualified program participants will meet one on one with our Disability Inclusion Coordinator to answer questions you may have on open positions of interest at UChicago Medicine. Our Disability Inclusion Coordinator will then provide you with any necessary assistance throughout your interview and onboarding experience, and from application to hire. Should you accept a position at UCM, the Disability Inclusion Coordinator will also provide support throughout your first year to ensure you feel adequately supported.

We are a community of game changers. Tougher. Stronger. Smarter. And the same relentlessness that’s put us at the forefront of health care delivery and patient experience on a global scale has made us an extraordinary place to work. If you are someone with a disability who would like support in applying to a job at UChicago Medicine, the Inclusive Pathways Program is designed to support your success.

Required Qualifications:

• A completed High School diploma or equivalent from an accredited body
• 18 years or older
• Individual identifies as having a disability of any kind as defined by the ADA
  • You are considered to have a disability if you have a physical or mental impairment or medical condition that substantially limits a major life activity, or if you have a history or record of such an impairment or medical condition.Disabilities include, but are not limited to:
    • Autism
    • Autoimmune disorder, for example, lupus, fibromyalgia, rheumatoid arthritis, or HIV/AIDS
    • Blind or low vision
    • Cancer
    • Cardiovascular or heart disease
    • Celiac disease
    • Cerebral palsy Deaf or hard of hearing
    • Depression or anxiety
    • Diabetes
    • Epilepsy
    • Gastrointestinal disorders, for example, Crohn's Disease, or irritable bowel syndrome
    • Intellectual disability
    • Missing limbs or partially missing limbs
    • Nervous system condition for example, migraine headaches, Parkinson’s disease, or Multiple sclerosis (MS)
    • Psychiatric condition, for example, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, PTSD, or major depression
  • Capable of independently completing assigned work duties with or without the need for reasonable accommodations.
  • Capable of communicating the English language
• Additional qualifications will vary by position

Why Join Us

We’ve been at the forefront of medicine since 1899. We provide superior healthcare with compassion, always mindful that each patient is a person, an individual. To accomplish this, we need employees with passion, talent and commitment… with patients and with each other. We’re in this together: working to advance medical innovation, serve the health needs of the community, and move our collective knowledge forward. If you’d like to add enriching human life to your profile, UChicago Medicine is for you. Here at the forefront, we’re doing work that really matters. Join us. Bring your passion.

UChicago Medicine is growing; discover how you can be a part of this pursuit of excellence at:UChicago Medicine Career Opportunities.

UChicago Medicine is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, civil union status, parental status, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status and other legally protected characteristics.

Must comply with UChicago Medicine’s COVID-19 Vaccination requirement as a condition of employment. If you have already received the vaccination, you must provide proof as part of the pre-employment process. This is in addition to your compliance with the Flu Vaccination requirement as well. Medical and religious exemptions will be considered consistent with applicable law. Lastly, a pre-employment physical, drug screening, and background check are also required for all employees prior to hire.

Compensation & Benefits Overview

UChicago Medicine is committed to transparency in compensation and benefits. The pay range provided reflects the anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position.

The pay range is based on a full-time equivalent (1.0 FTE) and is reflective of current market data, reviewed on an annual basis. Compensation offered at the time of hire will vary based on candidate qualifications and experience and organizational considerations, such as internal equity. Pay ranges for employees subject to Collective Bargaining Agreements are negotiated by the medical center and their respective union.

Review the full complement of benefit options for eligible roles at Benefits - UChicago Medicine.