General Neurologist

• Pay: $251,000 – $367,000
• Employment: Full-time
• Location: Rush University Medical Center
• Rush Job ID: 16452

General Neurologist – Clinical Faculty/Physician

Rush University Medical Center, a nationally recognized clinical and academic institution and the teaching hospital for Rush Medical and Nursing Colleges, invites applications for the position of General Neurologist within the Division of Neurological Sciences and Department of Neurology.

Department/division specifics

• Our Rush University Medical Center practice includes 10 academic clinical neurologists with a variety of clinical and academic interests
• Our Neurology and Neurosurgery program is currently ranked 7th in U.S. News & World Report for specialty programs

Duties & Responsibilities

• Flexibility to work in both inpatient and outpatient settings depending on specialization and career focus
• Care for patients with a wide variety of neurological diagnoses
• Teaching and research opportunities available if desired by the candidate

Qualifications

• Graduate of an ACGME-accredited Neurology Residency Program
• Board Certified (BC) or Board Eligible (BE) in Neurology
• Demonstrate outstanding clinical skills and dedication to high-quality patient care

About Rush

Rush University System for Health 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 20 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.