Working at Weiss
At Vanguard Weiss Memorial Hospital we combine the prestige, the resources and the advantages of a major teaching hospital with the personal approach and the close-knit environment of a community hospital.
Weiss Memorial Hospital is a Joint Commission-accredited, 236-bed health care facility providing a full range of health care services. Patients benefit from technologically advanced treatments all in a comfortable, convenient North Side setting.
As a member of Weiss’ team you’ll never stop learning and growing, because you’re part of a team that is committed to providing outstanding patient care.
Helping New Employees
Human Resources acclimates new employees to their work environment in a number of ways. The most important way is through a thorough orientation program. This program signifies Weiss’ commitment to each new employee’s success. The goal of New Employee Orientation is to ensure that new employees enter their positions with:
- A clear understanding of the basic expectations, culture and policies of the Hospital
- A sense of pride in the Hospital
- An awareness and commitment to customer service and patient-focused care
- An orientation to the legal and regulatory requirements applicable within a healthcare environment
Benefits Program
Weiss Memorial Hospital provides a competitive benefits package that includes the following benefits for both full-time and part-time employees:
- Generous PTO plan
- Medical, dental and vision health care, paying the majority of medical costs
- Flexible spending accounts for medical, dependent care and transit expenses
- Credit union
- Short term disability
- Long term disability
- Basic life and AD&D insurance
- 401k plan with matching company dollar, up to a percentage of pay
- Education assistance
- Employee assistance program
- Domestic partnership
Employment Opportunities
Check out the job opportunities currently available under Employment.
At Your Service
The Human Resources department is available during the following hours of operation:
- Monday - Thursday: 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
- Friday: 8:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
You may contact HR at fax number
(773) 564-7203 or e-mail
hr@weisshospital.com.
Employee Health Services
Employee Health Services coordinates and monitors health related activities for all Weiss employees. This area promotes the health and safety of Weiss employees through the following services:
- All new employees are required to complete an employment physical screening, including a drug test.
- Periodic testing to meet regulatory/hospital policy compliance, i.e. TB testing and Fit testing.
- Employee health promotion/injury prevention programs, such as immunizations and the influenza vaccination program.
- Case management of all employee-related injuries and illnesses.