Physician - Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology (Small Bowel Lead) - Chicago (Downtown) - Full-time

Position Overview

Rush University Medical Center, a nationally recognized academic and clinical institution, invites applications for the Small Bowel Center of Excellence Program Director position. This role provides both clinical and managerial leadership, guiding the strategic growth of the Small Bowel program with an emphasis on establishing the institution as a Center of Excellence in small bowel disorders.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide clinical and managerial leadership to drive the growth and excellence of the Small Bowel program.
• Collaborate with the Chief, Executive Director, and key stakeholders to enhance institutional efficiencies.
• Lead the strategic planning and advancement of both the Small Bowel and Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN) programs.
• Oversee the integration and use of advanced diagnostic and therapeutic technologies for small bowel diseases.
• Foster multidisciplinary collaboration with teams across hepatology, oncology, and transplant medicine.

Required Qualifications

• Doctorate (MD or DO) degree.
• Current and unrestricted license to practice medicine in Illinois or eligibility for licensure.
• Board certified in Gastroenterology.
• Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in Gastroenterology with a focus on Small Bowel practice.

Benefits & Perks

• Total Compensation: $385,000 - $500,000, which includes base pay plus potential sign-on, retention bonuses, and relocation allowances.
• Competitive incentive programs based on productivity.
• Comprehensive benefits package and exceptional rewards.
• Opportunities for research funding and academic appointment within the College of Medicine.