Outstanding Team Award

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This award celebrates the UICOMP spirit through collaboration and teamwork which are highlights of being a part of the UICOMP family.

Winners are asked to:

  1. Proudly display the trophy during the month.
  2. During the final week of the month, determine who YOUR TEAM would like to select as the next recipient. Please note: UICOMP departments/units can only receive the trophy once in a 12-month period. (A list of recipients is below.)
  3. During the first week of the next month, present the trophy to the next department/unit recipient that your team selected.
  4. Email the name of the next department/unit recipient along with a photo of them with the trophy as well as a statement about why they were selected for the Outstanding Team Award to: adv-peoria@uic.edu.
Surgery Group Photo Accepting the Outstanding Team Award

Outstanding Team Award: March 2024 Winner (Surgery)

Congratulations to the Department of Surgery, recipient of the March 2024 UICOMP Team Award. They were selected by the Emergency Department because of the hand-in-hand work they do together.

Congratulations to Emergency Medicine, recipient of the January 2024 Winner Outstanding Team Award

Outstanding Team Award: January 2024 Winner (Emergency Medicine)

Emergency Medicine was selected as the January 2024 UICOMP Team Award winner for their faculty and residents’ commitment to meeting the healthcare needs of their patients during times of health crises and emergencies, and that commitment is 24 hours

Outstanding Team Award presented to Medical Billing

Outstanding Team Award: October 2023 Winner (Medical Billing)

"We appreciate the collaborative relationship and support we have with the Medical Billing Team. They consistently provide guidance and support in regard to onboarding new providers, the credentialing process, coding education, and...."

University Pediatrics Team

Outstanding Team Award: June 2023 Winner (University Pediatrics)

Congratulations to University Pediatrics on being selected as the June 2023 UICOMP Team Award recipient! “This team functions well together to ensure their patients’ needs are met. While doing their work, they make sure to take time to host...

Pediatric Resource Center is Presented the Outstanding Team Award

Outstanding Team Award: May 2023 Winner (Pediatric Resource Center)

As April was Child Abuse Awareness Month, our attention immediately went to PRC. We are grateful to PRC for providing specialized, child centered medical and social services to suspected victims of abuse or neglect, working with law enforcement...

April 2023 Winner: Human Resources

Outstanding Team Award: April 2023 Winner (Human Resources)

Congratulations to the Human Resources team who was selected as this month’s Outstanding Team Award Winner! Their friendly and courteous nature is appreciated as they support every department in meeting the staffing needs as well as the compliance...

Outstanding Team Award presented to Physical Plant

Outstanding Team Award: March 2023 Winner (Physical Plant)

Congratulations to the Physical Plant staff who was selected as this month’s Outstanding Team Award Winner! Their hard work in assisting with the daily operations of the campus is appreciated. They do an outstanding job...

Outstanding Team Award presented to LACF

Outstanding Team Award: February 2023 Winner (LACF)

Hats off to the team in UICOMP’s LACF for the great work they do in support of UICOMP research! Because of their diligence, dedication and great approach to collaboration, the LACF team was selected for the February 2023 Outstanding Team Award.

Selection Criteria Heading link

  1. The Outstanding Team Award is presented monthly to a UICOMP department or unit (not an individual).
  2. Departments/units who have received the Outstanding Team Award in the past 12 months are ineligible. (See the list of winners on this page.)
  3. The presenting department should select the recipient based on the overall interactions and experiences of working with all the members of a department or unit in its entirety. With the goal of selecting a department that embodies the UICOMP spirit of teamwork and collaboration.

Instructions

  • During the first week of the next month, winners should present the trophy to the next department/unit recipient that your team selected.
  • Email the name of the next department/unit recipient along with a photo of them with the trophy as well as a statement about why they were selected for the Outstanding Team Award to: adv-peoria@uic.edu.