Gastroenterologist Functional Bowel – Clinical Faculty/Physician

Rush University Medical Center; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 450,000 - 587,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Incentive programs

Job summary

Rush University Medical Center in Chicago is searching for a Board-Certified Gastroenterologist to enhance its digestive health program. The ideal candidate will have expertise in functional bowel disorders and will work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team.

This role involves developing evidence-based treatment plans and participating in quality improvement initiatives. The compensation ranges between $450,000 and $587,000 annually, complemented by a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Completion of Gastroenterology fellowship is required.
• 10 years of clinical experience preferred.
• Eligible for medical licensure in Illinois.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients with complex functional GI disorders.
• Develop individualized evidence-based treatment plans.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team.

Skills

Board Certified in Gastroenterology

Expertise in functional bowel disorders

Clinical experience

Ability to develop treatment plans

Collaborative care approach

Education

MD or DO with completion of Gastroenterology fellowship

Job description

Gastroenterologist Functional Bowel – Clinical Faculty/Physician

Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL

We are seeking a Board-Certified Gastroenterologist with expertise in functional bowel disorders to join a growing, high-performing digestive health program. This is an opportunity to build and expand a specialized practice in disorders such as IBS, functional dyspepsia, and motility-related conditions within a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment.

Position Highlights

• Focus on functional GI disorders including IBS, chronic constipation, functional dyspepsia, and functional diarrhea.
• Collaborative care model with nutritionists, behavioral health, and advanced endoscopy.
• Access to advanced diagnostics (motility testing, anorectal manometry, breath testing, etc.).
• Mix of outpatient care and procedural time with main location at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago; schedule will include some clinical rotations at Rush Oak Park Hospital in Oak Park, IL.
• Strong referral base with opportunity to grow regional and national reputation.

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluate and manage patients with complex functional GI and motility disorders.
• Develop individualized, evidence-based treatment plans incorporating dietary, pharmacologic, and behavioral therapies.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to optimize patient outcomes.
• Participate in program development, including clinical pathways and patient education initiatives.
• Contribute to quality improvement and clinical innovation efforts.
• Involve in research, clinical trials, and teaching.

Qualifications

• MD or DO with completion of Gastroenterology fellowship.
• Board Certified in Gastroenterology.
• Demonstrated interest or advanced training in functional bowel or motility disorders.
• 10 years of clinical experience or more is preferred.
• Eligible for medical licensure in the state of Illinois.

Compensation and Benefits

Pay Range: $450,000 - $587,000.

Rush offers competitive total compensation that includes base pay, benefits, and other incentive programs. The total pay range reflects factors including experience, training, location and other factors. Additional compensation may be available based on exceeding targets. A comprehensive benefits package is offered. (Benefit details available at https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits.)

EEO Statement

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.