**Rush University Medical Center** , a nationally recognized clinical and academic institution and the teaching hospital for Rush Medical and Nursing Colleges, is seeking a **part-time General Pediatrician** to join our clinical faculty at the **RUSH South Loop** location.

We are looking for applicants committed to providing exceptional outpatient care to a diverse and complex population of patients. We value racial and ethnic diversity in our faculty as an important factor in providing outstanding care to the families we serve. Special consideration will be given to candidates who are fluent Spanish speakers. Additionally, this position provides the opportunity to teach medical students from Rush University Medical College.

The qualified candidate will be BC/BE in Pediatrics and eligible for a faculty appointment at the Assistant Professor or Associate Professor level commensurate with their experience and accomplishments. This recruitment is part of a key strategic growth initiative within the Department of Pediatrics.

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 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.

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.