Physician - Internal Medicine - Malignant Hematology - Acute Leukemia - Chicago-25072

Rush University Medical Center; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 314,316 - 519,582; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Sign-on and retention bonuses

Relocation allowances

Job summary

A major academic medical center in Chicago seeks a Clinical Faculty for Malignant Hematology specializing in acute leukemia. The role emphasizes clinical research, excellence in patient care, and teaching responsibilities. Candidates must be board certified or eligible in Hematology with an MD or DO. The position offers a competitive pay range of $314,316 to $519,582 and includes a comprehensive benefits package. Join a healthcare leader committed to health equity and community service.

Qualifications

• Board certified or eligible in Hematology.
• Medical Degree (MD or DO) from an accredited medical institution.
• Ability to obtain a valid Illinois medical license.
• Expertise in clinical and laboratory aspects of Hematology.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical research and teaching.
• Ensure excellence in clinical care.
• Engage in activities that advance clinical medicine.
• Contribute to institutional service needs.

Skills

Board certified in Hematology

Expertise in acute leukemia

Clinical and laboratory skills

Education

Medical Degree (MD or DO)

Valid Illinois medical license

Job description

Malignant Hematology – Acute Leukemia – Clinical Faculty

Hospital: Rush University Medical Center

Department: Internal Medicine

Work Type: Full Time

Position Overview

Rank: Assistant, Associate, or Professor level

Location(s): Chicago, IL and satellite practice in Western Suburbs

Hybrid: Opportunity to complete admin/research time remotely

Qualifications

• Board certified or eligible in Hematology
• Medical Degree (MD or DO) from an accredited medical institution
• Valid Illinois medical license or ability to obtain licensure
• Expertise in clinical and laboratory aspects of Hematology, specifically acute leukemia

Responsibilities

• Primary Focus: Clinical research, teaching, and patient satisfaction
• Clinical Care: Provide excellence in clinical care
• Scholarly Activity: Engage in activities that advance clinical medicine
• Institutional Service: Contribute to institutional service based on programmatic needs

About Rush University Medical Center and RUSH MD Anderson Cancer Center

Rush University System for Health and The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center have partnered to create RUSH MD Anderson Cancer Center. The partnership represents advanced clinical and operational integration in the delivery of cancer care, providing Rush patients greater access to cancer treatments and research considered among the best in the world.

Rush is an academic health system integrating patient care, education, research, and community partnerships to improve health in diverse communities. Rush includes Rush University Medical Center, Rush University (2,500+ students across medical, nursing, and health sciences colleges), Rush Copley Medical Center, Rush Oak Park Hospital, and regional outpatient facilities. Rush is recognized for clinical excellence, earning placement on U.S. News & World Report's Best Hospitals Honor Roll 2025-2026 (top 50 of 5,000+ hospitals evaluated). The system received Vizient's Quality Leadership Award, ranking within the top ten among 99 academic medical centers for the 13th consecutive year.

All three hospitals earned LGBTQ Healthcare Equality Leader designation, and Rush has been named a "Best Place to Work for Disability Inclusion" for six consecutive years. Rush is committed to health equity, particularly addressing the 16-year life expectancy gap between Chicago's Loop and West Side. As the largest West Side employer, Rush implements an Anchor Mission strategy through local hiring, investing, sourcing, and volunteering. The system has invested over $6 million on the West Side since 2018 while continuing to provide excellent patient care for all.

Compensation and Benefits

Pay Range: $314,316 – $519,582 (TCC)

Rush offers competitive total compensation that includes base pay, benefits, and other incentive programs for our employees. This total pay range is for a full-time, 1.0 FTE employee, and includes any incentive payments that may be applicable to this role, as well as additional compensation such as sign-on and retention bonuses and relocation allowances. Opportunities for increased compensation based on exceeding productivity targets. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package.

Learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits).

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