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Rush University Medical Center

Physician - Geriatric Medicine - RUMC-22695

Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290

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Geriatric Medicine – Clinical Faculty Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL

The Division of Geriatric Medicine and Palliative Care at Rush University Medical Center, a nationally recognized clinical and academic institution and the teaching hospital for Rush Medical and Nursing Colleges, invites applications from exceptional clinicians for a full-time Geriatric Medicine Faculty position at the Assistant or Associate Professor level.

We are seeking a fellowship‑trained, board‑certified or board‑eligible Geriatrician to join our expanding academic team in downtown Chicago. This position offers the ideal balance of clinical excellence and scholarly pursuits for physicians passionate about advancing geriatric care. The chosen candidate will join an established, collaborative group of geriatricians in a supportive academic environment known for clinical innovation and patient‑centered care.

Key Responsibilities Comprehensive Geriatric Care Across Diverse Settings

Ambulatory clinic serving a robust patient panel

Inpatient consultation and hospital‑based care

Subacute care in post‑acute settings

Academic Development And Scholarly Growth

Teaching medical students, residents, and geriatric fellows in clinical settings

Curriculum development for learners at all levels

Research collaboration with opportunities for scholarly projects and publications

Program development in our expanding division with multiple new clinical and educational initiatives

Call responsibility: Each physician takes call for their own patients during the week. Weekend and holiday call are shared equally amongst the faculty members.

Ideal Candidate

Strong clinical excellence across the full spectrum of geriatric care, especially in outpatient settings and inpatient consultative service.

Active commitment to academic medicine, including research, scholarly activity, and educational leadership.

Passion for advancing the field of geriatrics through teaching, mentorship, and innovation.

Qualifications

Medical Degree (MD or DO) from an accredited medical institution

Completion of an accredited Geriatrics Fellowship program

Board‑eligible or Board‑certified in Geriatrics

Valid IL medical license or ability to obtain licensure

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Pay Range: $236,000 – $334,000

Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits. Please learn more at our Rush benefits page: https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits.

Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

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