Staff Internal Auditor-15637

Job Category: Finance and Buisness
Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: USA

Company Overview

Rush University Medical Center is a premier academic medical institution, encompassing a 671-bed hospital for both adults and children, the 61-bed Johnston R. Bowman Health Center, and Rush University. The university houses one of the Midwest’s pioneering medical colleges and one of the nation’s top-ranked nursing schools, alongside graduate programs in allied health, health systems management, and biomedical research. Additionally, the medical center offers over 70 competitive residency and fellowship programs across various medical and surgical specialties and subspecialties.

For more than 170 years, Rush has been at the forefront of medical innovation, developing groundbreaking and life-saving treatments. Today, it stands as a hub for both basic and clinical research, with its physicians and scientists engaged in hundreds of research projects focused on advancing the safety and effectiveness of new therapies and medical technologies.

Beyond its dedication to patient care, education, and research, Rush is deeply committed to community outreach. Through initiatives like the Rush Community Services Initiatives Program (RCSIP), the medical center supports numerous student-led outreach programs aimed at addressing the social and healthcare needs of Chicago’s underserved communities.

Position Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree required.
  • Minimum of 1 year of audit experience required.
  • Ability to develop work programs that effectively address identified audit objectives, risks, and controls.
  • Strong interpersonal skills to interact and present findings to all levels of management.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Industry knowledge and business acumen to propose risk mitigation strategies and improve control efficiency.
  • Ability to manage multiple audit assignments accurately and efficiently while meeting deadlines.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.
  • Skilled in preparing clear and concise written reports.

Responsibilities

  • Conducts internal audits under the guidance of the Audit Director and/or Chief Audit Officer, including evaluating internal control effectiveness.
  • Assesses and reports on the effectiveness of controls in place to protect assets and prevent breaches or losses.
  • Ensures audit assignments are completed on time, tracks time, and maintains electronic audit documentation using department software.
  • Plans and executes audit tests and procedures to assess the adequacy and efficiency of internal controls in protecting RUSH’s assets.
  • Ensures compliance with internal policies, procedures, and external laws and regulations.
  • Supports RUSH in achieving its goals and objectives, ensuring report accuracy, efficient resource utilization, and fraud prevention and detection.
  • Participates in audit meetings, prepares reports, and effectively communicates findings and recommendations.
  • Stays updated on federal, state, and local laws, regulations, policies, and procedures relevant to the organization.
  • Adheres to the Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) Standards and Code of Ethics.
  • Builds and maintains strong relationships with key stakeholders across the organization.
  • Performs additional duties as assigned.

    APPLY

Apply for this position

Allowed Type(s): .pdf, .doc, .docx