Pediatric Otolaryngologist – Clinical Faculty/Physician | Rush | Chicago, IL

Rush University Medical Center, a nationally recognized academic institution, seeks a pediatric otolaryngologist to join our Department of Otorhinolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery.

Position Highlights

• Clinical Practice: Build robust practice encompassing all aspects of pediatric otolaryngology
• Academic Role: Teach residents and medical students with faculty appointment at Assistant Professor level or above
• Research Opportunities: Develop successful research program in academic environment
• Multidisciplinary Programs: Participate in Pediatric Aerodigestive Program and Craniofacial Center
• Growth Potential: Expand clinical programs including airway reconstruction and head/neck masses
• Advanced Facilities: Support 72-bed Level IV NICU, 18-bed PICU with 24/7 pediatric intensivist coverage
• Department Strength: Join 21 faculty, 8 APPs, 11 audiologists across main campus and 6 regional sites
• Program Ranking: #19 US News & World Report ranking with competitive residency program

Requirements

Candidates must have completed Pediatric Otolaryngology Fellowship, be board certified/eligible, and demonstrate strong commitment to patient care, education, and research.

About Rush

Rush University System for Health is an elite academic health system committed to improving health through outstanding patient care, education, research, and community partnerships. Rush University Medical Center earned U.S. News & World Report's Best Hospitals Honor Roll 2025-2026, ranking among top 50 of 5,000+ hospitals evaluated, with eleven programs recognized nationally including top ten rankings for neurology/neurosurgery and orthopedics.

We're passionate about health equity, serving Chicago's historically underserved communities. As the largest employer on Chicago's West Side, we've invested over $6 million locally since 2018 through our Anchor Mission strategy.

Compensation & Benefits

Pay Range: $380,000 - $500,000 (Total Cash Compensation)

• Opportunities for increased compensation based on productivity targets
• Additional compensation may include sign-on/retention bonuses and relocation allowances
• Comprehensive benefits package

Rush is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive environment where all staff, faculty, patients, and students thrive.

About Rush University System for Health

Rush University System for Health brings together the brightest minds in medicine, research and academics. Driven by discovery, innovation and a deep responsibility for the health of our communities, Rush is a national leader in outstanding patient care, education, research and community partnerships and in empowering a new generation of health care providers.

Rush is a nonprofit health system that includes Rush University Medical Center, Rush University, Rush Copley Medical Center and Rush Oak Park Hospital, as well as an extensive provider network and numerous outpatient care facilities. Rush University Medical Center is ranked among the top hospitals in the nation by U.S. News & World Report and consistently is named among the top academic medical centers for excellence in patient care by Vizient Inc. and a Top Teaching Hospital by The Leapfrog Group. Rush University comprises three colleges: Rush Medical College, the College of Nursing and the College of Health Sciences.