Loyola Medicine is actively recruiting two Chief Residents for the 2025-2026 academic year for the Loyola Medicine-MacNeal Hospital Internal Medicine Residency Program in Berwyn (Greater Chicago Area), Illinois.

The Chief Resident role is a one-year position that offers a unique opportunity for recent residency graduates to develop their teaching and leadership skills while gaining valuable clinical experience as an attending physician. Chief Residents will engage in educational, administrative, and patient care responsibilities, including:

• Leading teaching conferences for residents and medical students.
• Presenting CME-accredited lectures to attending physicians.
• Managing simulation workshops and high-fidelity simulations.
• Participating in hospital and program committees.
• Leading a Quality Improvement Project aligned with personal interests.
• Supervising residents in continuity clinics and as inpatient medicine attending's.
• Opportunities for moonlighting, including weekend shifts with the hospitalist team (night call taken from home).

Each year we invite recent Internal Medicine graduates to join our team as Chief Residents of the MacNeal Internal Medicine and Transitional Year Residency Programs. This one-year position at MacNeal provides outstanding opportunities for recent residency graduates to further develop their teaching and leadership skills while building on clinical experience as an attending physician. Over the years, our Chief Residents have matched into competitive fellowships, gone into hospital medicine and primary care, pursued careers in academic medicine, and progressed to positions such as Program Director and Assistant Program Director.

Loyola MacNeal Hospital is a 374-bed hospital with three residency programs (Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, and Transitional Year). It is located in Berwyn, which is about a 20-minute drive west of the Chicago Loop. MacNeal Hospital is a part of the Loyola Medicine health system, and the residencies are housed under Loyola Medicine Graduate Medical Education. The Chief Residents will be responsible for the forty-two Internal Medicine (IM) residents and the fourteen Transitional Year (TY) residents.

By the end of the academic year, our Chief Residents have a deeper understanding of hospital leadership and administration, graduate medical education and administrative skills. These experiences are invaluable whether one chooses to work in an academic setting or move on to private practice.

An ideal candidate would have the following:

1. Doctor of Medicine Degree (MD or DO)
2. Completion of Internal Medicine Residency Training Program; Board Eligibility in Internal Medicine
3. Interest in medical education and/or curricular development
4. Dedication to teaching and interest in further developing teaching skills.
5. We do not sponsor visa for chief positions.
6. Attend the APDIM Chief Resident Conference, usually in spring (encouraged but not mandatory)

All interested candidates: Please submit your CV and a cover letter to Priyanka Sultania Dudani, MD (Priyanka.sultani-dudani@luhs.org).

RECRUITMENT PACKAGE

Loyola Medicine offers an excellent compensation and benefits package.

Loyola Medicine, a member of Trinity Health, is a nationally ranked academic, quaternary care system based in Chicago's western suburbs. The three-hospital system includes Loyola University Medical Center, Gottlieb Memorial Hospital, MacNeal Hospital, as well as convenient locations offering primary care, specialty care and immediate care services from more than 1,500 physicians throughout Cook, Will and DuPage counties. Loyola is a 547-licensed-bed hospital in Maywood that includes the William G. and Mary A. Ryan Center for Heart & Vascular Medicine, the Cardinal Bernardin Cancer Center, a Level 1 trauma center, Illinois's largest burn center, a certified comprehensive stroke center and a children's hospital. Having delivered compassionate care for over 50 years, Loyola also trains the next generation of caregivers through its academic affiliation with Loyola University Chicago's Stritch School of Medicine and Marcella Niehoff School of Nursing. Established in 1961, Gottlieb is a 247-licensed-bed community hospital in Melrose Park with the Judd A. Weinberg Emergency Department, the Loyola Center for Metabolic Surgery and Bariatric Care and the Loyola Cancer Care & Research Facility at the Marjorie G. Weinberg Cancer Center. MacNeal is a 374-licensed-bed teaching hospital in Berwyn with advanced medical, surgical, and psychiatric services, acute rehabilitation, an inpatient skilled nursing facility and a 68-bed behavioral health program and community clinics.

For more information, visit loyolamedicine.org. You can also follow Loyola Medicine on LinkedIn, Facebook or Twitter.

Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine (LUCSSOM) is committed to scholarship and the education of medical professionals and biomedical scientists.  The school, including its faculty, trainees, and staff are called to go beyond facts, experimentation, and treatment of disease to prepare people to lead extraordinary lives and treat the human spirit in an environment that encourages innovation, embraces diversity, respects life, and values human dignity.

LUCSSOM believes that thoughtful scholarly excellence, service, stewardship, and continuing reflection advance our ability to contribute high-impact research and provide the highest-quality education.

MacNeal Hospital is a 374-bed teaching hospital, with more than 550 medical staff members in 50 specialties, advanced inpatient and outpatient medical, surgical and psychiatric services, and advanced diagnostics and treatments in a convenient community setting. Our leading-edge technology and facilities allow our team of cardiovascular specialists to deliver a full spectrum of services for you and your family. Two immediate care locations offer quick and easy access when a medical issue is not an emergency but cannot wait for a standard appointment. In addition, MacNeal has a 12-bed acute rehabilitation unit, a 25-bed inpatient skilled nursing facility and a 68-bed behavioral health program. Our MacNeal Center for Internal Medicine is a primary care clinic for adults, where resident physicians and attending physicians work together as a team to discuss treatments and care for patients.

Chicago, Illinois is the third most populous city in the United States, after New York City and Los Angeles with 2.7 million residents. Chicago's top sights bustle with activity all year round - ice skating in Millennium Park, sightseeing through Lincoln Park Zoo, playing at Navy Pier, shopping along the Magnificent Mile. For more action, take in a professional game like the Bulls, Blackhawks and Bears or make it a fun night out at a piano bar or comedy club like The Second City.

The season is ripe for arts and culture as well. Immerse yourself in the vibrant theater scene at Steppenwolf, Goodman or Broadway in Chicago. Explore museums and galleries of every variety, like the beloved Shedd Aquarium and esteemed Art Institute of Chicago. Take in sensational performances from live music, comedy, dance and opera.

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The city buzzes year-round with energy both downtown and in the vibrant neighborhoods. Whether you're visiting for business or pleasure, you will find world-class dining, shopping, entertainment, and hotels and accommodations here in the largest and most-visited city in the Midwest.

For more information on Chicago, visit www.choosechicago.com

Trinity Health is one of the largest multi-institutional Catholic health care delivery systems in the nation. We serve people and communities in 22 states from coast to coast with more than 90 hospitals and 100 continuing care facilities - including home care, hospice, PACE and senior living facilities and programs that provide nearly two and a half million visits annually. Trinity Health employs more than 133,000 colleagues, including 7,800 employed physicians and clinicians.

Our mission: We, Trinity Health, serve together in the spirit of the Gospel as a compassionate and transforming healing presence within our communities. We support this mission by living our core values of Reverence, Commitment to Those Who are Poor, Justice, Stewardship, and Integrity. Committed to recruiting talented physicians, we are looking for physicians who share our values and want to help us fulfill the health care needs of the communities we serve.

At Trinity Health, we value the physician relationship and focus on partnering with our physicians. Whether you are a practicing physician looking to relocate or a medical resident, we offer opportunities with the flexibility to fit your individual needs. If you would like to be part of Trinity Health, we encourage you to explore this opportunity at www.trinity-health.org.

If you are interested in this opportunity and would like to submit your CV, please email docopps@trinity-health.org or call Trinity Health Physician Recruitment at (734) 343-2300.

About Trinity Health

Trinity Health is one of the largest multi-institutional Catholic health care delivery systems in the nation. We serve people and communities in 22 states from coast to coast with more than 90 hospitals and 100 continuing care facilities – including home care, hospice, PACE and senior living facilities and programs that provide nearly two and a half million visits annually. Trinity Health employs more than 133,000 colleagues, including 7,800 employed physicians and clinicians. Our mission: We, Trinity Health, serve together in the spirit of the Gospel as a compassionate and transforming healing presence within our communities. We support this mission by living our core values of Reverence, Commitment to Those Who are Poor, Justice, Stewardship, and Integrity. Committed to recruiting talented physicians, we are looking for physicians who share our values and want to help us fulfill the health care needs of the communities we serve. At Trinity Health, we value the physician relationship and focus on partnering with our physicians. Whether you are a practicing physician looking to relocate or a medical resident, we offer opportunities with the flexibility to fit your individual nee...ds. If you would like to be part of Trinity Health, we encourage you to explore this opportunity at www.trinity-health.org

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