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HR Partner

Rush University Medical Center

Chicago, ILFull-time$50.15–81.62/hrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today

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Compensation
$50.15–81.62/hr
Location
Chicago, IL
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree, required

Job overview

The HR Partner provides Human Resources services and implements programs and policies for a specific client area. The role partners with client management and staff, develops knowledge of client operations, and contributes to organizational goals in collaboration with Human Resources Centers of Expertise. It provides HR leadership and consulting across areas including staffing, employee relations, talent management, organizational development, compensation, and change management.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Project Management, requiredInfluencing, requiredLeadership, requiredPresentation Skills, requiredWritten Communication, requiredVerbal Communication, requiredChange Management, required

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree, required3 Years HR Partner Experience, requiredPHR, nice to haveSPHR, nice to haveMaster's Degree, nice to have

Full job description

Job Description

Location: Chicago, Illinois

Hospital: Rush University Medical Center

Department: HR Partners

Work Type: Full Time

Work Schedule: 8 Hr (8:00 AM - 5:00 PM)

Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits).

Pay Range: $50.15 - $81.62 per hour

Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case.

Summary:

This position provides Human Resources services, implements Human Resources programs, and policies in a specific client area. The role functions as a partner to a client's management team and staff, develops an in-depth knowledge of the client's operations, and contributes to the short and long term goals and objectives of the organization, often by collaborating with the Human Resources Centers of Expertise. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and ICARE values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.

Other information:

Required Job Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree required

3 years experience as an Associate HR Business Partner, HR Business Partner, or comparable experience required.

Demonstrated ability to influence, lead and manage projects in a heavily matrix environment.

  • Exceptional presentation skills; strong written and verbal communication.

  • Prior Change Management experience.

Preferred Job Qualifications:

  • PHR, SPHR and/or Master’s degree.

Responsibilities:

  1. Develops, oversees, manages, and ensures delivery of Human Resources services and programs. Responsible for providing HR leadership for activities such as strategic staffing, employee relations consulting, talent management initiatives, organizational development initiatives, compensation planning and administration, change management, conflict management, equal opportunity/affirmative action, diversity and inclusion initiatives, leader consulting, HR communications.

  2. Acts as a primary point of contact and provides counsel and consulting services to internal partner across all levels of the organization, including Senior Leaders.

  3. Translates organizational needs into plans of action to achieve organizational goals and strategies.

  4. Collaborates with Centers of Expertise (Employee Relations, Compensation, Benefits, HRIS, Recruitment, and Talent Management) and oversees project work connected to the client to ensure cohesive delivery of HR programs and services to the client.

  5. Designs and facilitates continuous improvement initiatives specifically focused on increasing organizational, team, and individual performance throughout staff and line functions.

  6. Acts as an HR Liaison for delivery of HR programs, which includes presentation and facilitation of programs with large leader and employee groups as well as written communications.

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.

Position HR Partner

Location US:IL:Chicago

Req ID 31021

How this job compares

Set against the 5,763 open Human Resources jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 13, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$50.15–81.62/hr
  • Illinois median$23–33/hr38 hourly ranges
  • US median$23–29/hr737 hourly ranges

This range's midpoint, $65.89/hr, is 142% above the Illinois median midpoint ($27/hr) — in the top quarter of Human Resources hourly ranges in Illinois.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 217 open Human Resources jobs in Illinois and 5,763 across the US. 5% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Illinois
Experience
This posting asks for at least 3 years of experience; Human Resources postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years at the median (4,282 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 1,496 of the 5,763 open Human Resources jobs (26%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 13, 2026. Figures based on too few postings are left out.

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