Pulmonary Critical Care – Clinical Faculty

Pulmonary Critical Care – Clinical Faculty
Rush University Medical Center
Chicago, IL

The Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine at Rush University Medical Center is expanding its clinical program in conjunction with its comprehensive Lung Center. To support its continued growth, the Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine at Rush University Medical Center is seeking to hire a board-certified/board-eligible Pulmonary and Critical Care physician to work at its Rush Oak Park location. The qualified candidate will join the current Rush Oak Park pulmonology team to further enhance and grow its pulmonology and sleep medicine clinics as well as share in the coverage of the hospital’s ICU and critical care needs. Patients and providers enjoy on-site pulmonary function testing, cardiopulmonary stress testing, pulmonary rehabilitation, and a seven-bed sleep disorders facility. The position offers competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and an academic appointment commensurate with experience.

Rush Oak Park Hospital has been a key healthcare provider in the community for more than 100 years. In 1997, Rush University Medical Center (RUMC) assumed full management of the hospitals operations and brought its renowned services, programs, and physicians to Rush Oak Park Hospital (ROPH). This powerful partnership combines the convenience and personal touch of a community hospital with the technology, and expertise of a major university medical center. Rush Oak Park Hospital also includes the Center for Rehabilitation, managed by Marionjoy Rehabilitation Hospital, The Breast Center, state-of-the-art interventional Radiology and Surgical Suites, and the Center for Diabetes and Endocrine Care. The newly renovated Rush Radiation Therapy Center offers the identical high-level equipment such as the Varian Clinic iX Linear accelerator renowned specialists and external beam radiation therapy services as our Rush University Medical campus. Rush Oak Park hospital is also home to the Rush Medical Office Building, 135,000 square feet that houses an advanced MRI, nearly 30 medical offices, and has been awarded the Gold Seal of approval by the Joint Commission on accreditation of healthcare organizations.

Rush University System for Health (RUSH) is an academic health system whose mission is to improve the health of the individuals and the diverse communities it serves through the integration of outstanding patient care, education, research, and community partnerships. RUSH comprises Rush University Medical Center, Rush University, Rush Copley Medical Center, and Rush Oak Park Hospital, as well as numerous outpatient care facilities. Rush University, with more than 2,500 students, is a health sciences university that comprises Rush Medical College, the College of Nursing, the College of Health Sciences, and the Graduate College. Rush University Medical Center is an elite medical community recognized for excellence in patient care, medical discovery, and clinical expertise. Our continued pursuits have earned Rush University Medical Center the distinction of being on U.S. News & World Report’s Best Hospitals Honor Roll for 2020-2021. This places the Medical Center amongst the top 20 of the 3,000 hospitals evaluated. U.S. News & World Report has also recognized 11 Rush programs amongst the nation’s best, including top five national rankings for orthopedics, neurology and neurosurgery. These accolades, along with many others that include a decade of Magnet® designation, are a reflection of the collective efforts and commitment to excellence demonstrated by our physicians, advanced practitioners, nurses, and medical staff. Rush University Medical Center has received Vizient's Quality Leadership Award, ranking first among 99 academic medical centers across the country. For the second consecutive year, all three Rush University System for Health hospitals have earned the LGBTQ Healthcare Equality Leader designation in the Healthcare Equality Index.

Interested candidates, please send your CV and cover letter to:
Leah Popescu, FASPR
Director, Faculty Recruitment
Faculty_Recruitment@Rush.edu

Rush is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer