Cook Onboarding

Cook county is a place you will mostly need to worry about with Colorectal as a PGY1 and with on-call Pediatrics as a PGY2 and PGY3

Getting Access

Checklist of items to be completed to obtain access

Your coordinator at County is Rita Coleman - rcoleman@cookcountyhhs.org - you should email her to send the below documents and confirm that the Promise Point Modules are completed

Computer Sign-On Request Form
- Click here
Current Medical License / *DEA License (if applicable)
Promise Point Computer Training (31 modules)
- Rita Coleman will need to have these sent to you via email
Education Modules: Infection Control and Rotator Orientation Quiz
- Go to the following links, watch the vids/slides, and screenshot the final slide to email to Rita as proof of completion:
  - https://cookcountyhealth.org/wp-content/uploads/Infection-Control-2015.ppsx
  - https://drive.google.com/file/d/1_nzTjN8XCkUbItFngGF1ZT9QWX_aT3gO/view?usp=sharing
ECFMG *(if applicable)
ACLS / PALS Certification
- BLS is fine, no one has needed PALS
QuantiFERON Gold
- Must be current within three months
Standard Vaccinations
Proof of Flu & COVID Vaccines
Current Block Schedule
- send dates you will be covering anything whether its peds or call the entire year

Once your checklist is cleared, you will need to obtain your badge

Walk to cook county and head to their HR department located at 1950 W. Polk St., on the 8th floor. Please stop at the reception desk and let them know you need to get your ID badge (you may need to show them your clearance email email). If there are problems accessing the 8th floor, please stop at our office on the 5th floor (Suite 5210) and we will assist you.

Finally, you will need to set up your remote access and Tiger Connect

Setting up remote access:

1. Call HIS (Dial 312.864.4357 or 4-HELP) after 1pm**

2. Give your Ticket # provided by Rita via email

3. They should activate your account

4. With them on the phone, make sure you can access your account remotely

>Click here for remote access to Cook County Cerner

Setting up Tiger Connect:

1. Download Tiger Connect app

2. Call HIS (Dial 312.864.4357 or 4-HELP) after 1pm**

3. Give your Ticket # provided by Rita via email

How to get into/around Cook

The best way to get into Cook County, especially at night, is by walking into the Cook County parking garage

- Then go all the way to the back left of the ground floor parking lot

- There, you will see double doors, you should have badge access to these doors

Once you get through the garage entrance, go straight and to the left-hand hallway

- ED is on the ground floor

- PICU is on the 4th floor