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Pediatric Hospitalist
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Initial application posting: 4 days ago. Be among the first 25 applicants.
Responsibilities The Department of Pediatrics at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine and the Division of Hospital-Based Medicine at Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago seek a full‑time, non‑tenure eligible clinician at the rank of Instructor or Assistant Professor. Responsibilities include:
Provide clinical services at the Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago (Main Campus), Lurie Children’s Immediate Care Center, Northwestern Prentice Women’s Hospital, and the Shirley Ryan AbilityLab.
Lead several general inpatient pediatric hospitalist services (both teaching and non‑teaching), a general pediatric consulting service, and sedation for medical imaging studies.
Support front‑line clinical care in the pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) and neonatal intensive care unit (NICU).
Staff the Lurie Children’s Immediate Care Center, providing ambulatory, acute care.
Lead newborn nursery teams, delivery room/consultative team, and support NICU care at Prentice Women’s Hospital.
Provide pediatric consultations to the physical medicine and rehabilitation team at Shirley Ryan AbilityLab.
Deliver education to pediatric residents, medical students, and advanced practice providers.
Participate in quality improvement, health equity, clinical informatics, and scholarship initiatives.
Position Details
Full‑time faculty provide approximately 1,800 clinical service hours per year.
Schedules published in several‑month increments with frequent shift trades.
Electronic health record system used: Epic.
Academic appointments through Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine; rank commensurate with accomplishments.
Pediatric Hospital Medicine fellowship or certification not required.
Mission Faculty are deeply involved across Lurie Children’s, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, and the local & global communities, contributing to the organizational mission of achieving a healthier future for every child.
Education & Training Opportunities to facilitate Problem‑Based Learning and Medical Clinical Skills courses, and to engage with undergraduate and graduate medical trainees.
Location Chicago, IL offers a vibrant cultural and professional environment. Lurie Children’s Hospital is located near the Museum of Contemporary Art and the Magnificent Mile. Faculty may reside in the city or surrounding suburbs.
Candidate Profile Ideal candidates include those interested in academic hospital medicine, short‑term hospital medicine before pursuing specialty fellowships (Neonatology, Pediatric Critical Care), and those willing to work with residents, medical students, and advanced practice providers.
Application Instructions Please submit a CV, references list, and letter of interest via the online application link. Upload a completed list of references form. All documents should be in PDF format and complete before submission.
EEO Statement Northwestern University is an Equal Opportunity, affirmative action employer of all protected classes, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Women, racial and ethnic minorities, individuals with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply. Hiring is contingent upon eligibility to work in the United States.
About Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital Lurie Children’s is a 364‑bed, freestanding children’s hospital in downtown Chicago, providing advanced pediatric care. It has over 1,800 physicians and allied health professionals across 70 pediatric specialties. The hospital earned the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Magnet Award for Nursing Excellence.
Qualifications Qualified candidates must hold a valid state medical license (MD/DO) or be pending.
Compensation Base pay range: USD 179,633–209,480. Pay determined by experience, qualifications, budget, and market comparators.
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Employer paid group term life and disability
Health Savings Account contribution
Flexible Spending Accounts
Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, and Paid Parental Leave
403(b) retirement plan with mandatory 5% contribution and 10% employer match
Supplemental life, AD&D, and disability coverage
Critical illness, accident, and hospital indemnity coverage
Tuition assistance and student loan servicing
Adoption benefits
Backup childcare and eldercare services
Employee Assistance Program and behavioral health resources
Discounts at Lurie Children’s facilities and other programs
Availability Position start date is negotiable and open until filled.
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Pediatric Hospitalist
role at
Northwestern University .
Initial application posting: 4 days ago. Be among the first 25 applicants.
Responsibilities The Department of Pediatrics at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine and the Division of Hospital-Based Medicine at Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago seek a full‑time, non‑tenure eligible clinician at the rank of Instructor or Assistant Professor. Responsibilities include:
Provide clinical services at the Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago (Main Campus), Lurie Children’s Immediate Care Center, Northwestern Prentice Women’s Hospital, and the Shirley Ryan AbilityLab.
Lead several general inpatient pediatric hospitalist services (both teaching and non‑teaching), a general pediatric consulting service, and sedation for medical imaging studies.
Support front‑line clinical care in the pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) and neonatal intensive care unit (NICU).
Staff the Lurie Children’s Immediate Care Center, providing ambulatory, acute care.
Lead newborn nursery teams, delivery room/consultative team, and support NICU care at Prentice Women’s Hospital.
Provide pediatric consultations to the physical medicine and rehabilitation team at Shirley Ryan AbilityLab.
Deliver education to pediatric residents, medical students, and advanced practice providers.
Participate in quality improvement, health equity, clinical informatics, and scholarship initiatives.
Position Details
Full‑time faculty provide approximately 1,800 clinical service hours per year.
Schedules published in several‑month increments with frequent shift trades.
Electronic health record system used: Epic.
Academic appointments through Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine; rank commensurate with accomplishments.
Pediatric Hospital Medicine fellowship or certification not required.
Mission Faculty are deeply involved across Lurie Children’s, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, and the local & global communities, contributing to the organizational mission of achieving a healthier future for every child.
Education & Training Opportunities to facilitate Problem‑Based Learning and Medical Clinical Skills courses, and to engage with undergraduate and graduate medical trainees.
Location Chicago, IL offers a vibrant cultural and professional environment. Lurie Children’s Hospital is located near the Museum of Contemporary Art and the Magnificent Mile. Faculty may reside in the city or surrounding suburbs.
Candidate Profile Ideal candidates include those interested in academic hospital medicine, short‑term hospital medicine before pursuing specialty fellowships (Neonatology, Pediatric Critical Care), and those willing to work with residents, medical students, and advanced practice providers.
Application Instructions Please submit a CV, references list, and letter of interest via the online application link. Upload a completed list of references form. All documents should be in PDF format and complete before submission.
EEO Statement Northwestern University is an Equal Opportunity, affirmative action employer of all protected classes, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Women, racial and ethnic minorities, individuals with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply. Hiring is contingent upon eligibility to work in the United States.
About Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital Lurie Children’s is a 364‑bed, freestanding children’s hospital in downtown Chicago, providing advanced pediatric care. It has over 1,800 physicians and allied health professionals across 70 pediatric specialties. The hospital earned the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Magnet Award for Nursing Excellence.
Qualifications Qualified candidates must hold a valid state medical license (MD/DO) or be pending.
Compensation Base pay range: USD 179,633–209,480. Pay determined by experience, qualifications, budget, and market comparators.
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Employer paid group term life and disability
Health Savings Account contribution
Flexible Spending Accounts
Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, and Paid Parental Leave
403(b) retirement plan with mandatory 5% contribution and 10% employer match
Supplemental life, AD&D, and disability coverage
Critical illness, accident, and hospital indemnity coverage
Tuition assistance and student loan servicing
Adoption benefits
Backup childcare and eldercare services
Employee Assistance Program and behavioral health resources
Discounts at Lurie Children’s facilities and other programs
Availability Position start date is negotiable and open until filled.
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