Endocrine Surgery - Clinical Faculty - Rush University Medical Center Chicago, IllinoisRush University Medical Center Chicago, IllinoisRush University Medical Center (RUMC) and Rush University Systems for Health (RUSH) is now recruiting exemplary candidates for a full time/ 1.0 FTE Endocrine Surgeon within the Division of Surgical Oncology at the rank of Assistant Professor. Applicants will be expected to have fellowship training in Endocrine Surgery or Surgical Oncology, and be board certified in Surgery (or board eligible).This position requires advanced surgical skills in the management of thyroid, parathyroid, and adrenal disease. Prior training in Transoral Endoscopic Thyroidectomy / TOETVA is desirable but not obligatory. Candidates will also be expected to have training in thyroid, parathyroid, and cervical ultrasound including ultrasound-guided procedures. RUMC is a top ranked hospital and high-performing tertiary care center nationally, recently ranked #2 in the nation for Quality by Vizient. It is highly ranked nationally in Diabetes & Endocrinology (#21), GI & General Surgery (#28), and Ear, Nose and Throat (#28) by US News and World Report. Further, it was ranked #29 in the nation for cancer care and has partnered with MD Anderson Cancer Center to enhance our cancer program systemwide with more advanced treatments, research and better care. Candidates will be expected to teach and train our general surgery residents and medical students of Rush Medical College. The ability and desire perform clinical, database, quality, or basic science research is also preferable. Qualified candidates will have an MD, DO, or equivalent degree. Candidates should demonstrate personality traits of integrity, honesty, fairness and commitment to the profession of medicine and surgery. Ideal candidates are passionate about endocrine surgery and patient care. Chicago is a world class city with exceptional entertainment, dining, and recreational activities. From world-class museums, theaters, and concert venues to a legendary food scene, Chicago is a city brimming with culture and excitement. 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, and the College of Health Sciences. Rush is an elite medical community recognized yearly 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 2024-2025. This places the Medical Center amongst the top 50 of the more than 5,000 hospitals evaluated. U.S. News & World Report has also recognized eleven Rush programs amongst the nation’s best, including top ten national rankings for neurology and neurosurgery and orthopedics. Rush University Medical Center has received Vizient's Quality Leadership Award, ranking second 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. We’re passionate about health equity: for the communities we serve, for our patients and for our employees. We know that the South and West Sides of Chicago have historically been underserved. As a result, there is a 16-year gap in the life expectancy of someone in Chicago’s Loop versus someone in Chicago’s West Side. As the largest employer on Chicago’s West Side, we take it seriously that our institution can change this. Rush has built a strong Office of Community Health Equity and Engagement, and we founded the RUSH BMO Institute of Health Equity. As part of our Anchor Mission strategy, we hire, invest, buy and source, and volunteer locally. We’ve invested more than $6 million on the West Side since 2018, and that number continues to grow every year. And, of course, we continue to provide excellent patient care for everyone who comes to Rush. Join Rush and become part of one of the nation’s best healthcare systems. Rush is an equal opportunity / Affirmative Action employer
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