Physician - Geriatric Medicine - RUMC-

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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.

• Ambulatory clinic serving a robust patient panel
• Inpatient consultation and hospital‑based care
• Subacute care in post‑acute settings

• 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.

• 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.

• 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://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..

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.