The Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine at Rush University Medical Center seeks a board-certified or eligible pulmonary/critical care physician to join our Division as a clinical faculty. Candidates must have an outstanding record of commitment to clinical service, communication skills, collaborative work style and teaching. Candidates should be eligible for faculty appointment at the Assistant Professor level or higher. In addition to providing outpatient care, the candidate will be expected to provide inpatient coverage on the pulmonary consult service and/or the MICU at Rush University Medical Center (main campus), Rush Oak Park Hospital, or both.

Rush University Medical Center is a nationally recognized clinical and academic institution, and the teaching hospital for Rush Medical and Nursing Colleges, located in downtown Chicago. The qualified candidate will join the growing team of 30 faculty members and 13 advanced practice providers in the Division. Teaching and supervising medical students, residents and fellows will be an important educational activity as RUSH has an ACGME-accredited Pulm/CC fellowship, a Critical Care fellowship, and a Sleep Medicine fellowship. The position offers competitive salary, comprehensive benefits and an academic appointment commensurate with experience. Candidates must be board-certified/board-eligible in Pulmonary Medicine and Critical Care Medicine.

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 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, 2021-2022, and 2022-2023. This places the Medical Center among the top 20 of the 3,000 hospitals evaluated. U.S. News & World Report has also recognized nine Rush programs among the nation’s best. The adult pulmonology/lung surgery program was ranked #20 in the nation in 2023. These accolades, along with many others that include a decade of Magnet® designation, reflect the collective efforts and commitment to excellence demonstrated by our physicians, advanced practitioners, nurses, and medical staff.

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 third 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.