Rush University Medical Center, a nationally recognized clinical and academic institution and the teaching hospital for Rush Medical and Nursing Colleges, located in downtown Chicago, invites applications for the position of Adult Psychiatrist.

The Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Rush University Medical Center is recruiting a full-time academic clinical faculty member for a position in our Adult Outpatient Clinics, including the RUSH Center for Clinical Wellness, with potential for a role on the inpatient units.  This position offers academic rank and salary commensurate with experience.  Eligible candidates should be American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology board certified or eligible and possess a strong clinical background with a broad range of behavioral health disorders.  Candidates should have a passion for academic medicine and education.  The candidate will supervise and teach residents, medical students and other trainees affiliated with Rush University.  Additional opportunities to pursue an active role in the Medical College, Residency Training, and Department of University Administration are available.

To better support the Rush community, the candidate will work closely with RUSH Wellness psychotherapists and other team members within a collaborative care environment and help inform RUSH Wellness research, programming, services, and resources. At a pivotal time for addressing the well-being of frontline health workers and learners across the country, this position offers the opportunity to influence the future of healthcare. The candidate will join a rich and positive work environment with significant opportunities for leadership development and growth. As a member of RUSH Wellness, this role will have opportunity to practice within the brand-new Rush Center for Clinical Wellness: a state-of-the-art facility custom-designed to improve the wellness of all occupants. 

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 includes 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 is an elite medical community recognized yearly for excellence in patient care, medical discovery and clinical expertise. We’re proud to have received Vizient's Quality Leadership Award, ranking secondhired among 99 academic medical centers across the country. All three RUSH hospitals have earned the LGBTQ Healthcare Equality Leader designation in the Healthcare Equality Index.

Our physicians, advanced practitioners, nurses and staff are the heartbeat of our health system’s ongoing success. We know how important it is to recruit and retain exceptional staff and faculty to execute our mission.

Join RUSH and become part of one of the nation’s best healthcare systems.