Clinical Care Chaplain

Overview

Job Description - Clinical Care Chaplain (250008CE)

Clinical Care Chaplain - ( 250008CE )

• Collaborates with the Interdisciplinary Team in a variety of settings, ensuring that emotional, spiritual, religious and psychosocial needs of the patient, family and or employee related to the patient’s illness are addressed.
• Demonstrates effective leadership in development and implementation of spiritual care program/services for Seidman Cancer Center, CMC and our community partners.
• Ensures effective and efficient delivery of services in order to support patients, families and staff
• Creates and maintains a positive work environment.

• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Complies with all policies and standards.
• For specific duties and responsibilities, refer to documentation provided by the department during orientation.
• Must abide by all requirements to safely and securely maintain Protected Health Information (PHI) for our patients. Annual training, the UH Code of Conduct and UH policies and procedures are in place to address appropriate use of PHI in the workplace.

• Master's Degree Divinity or in Theology (Required) or
• 15 years of chaplain experience (Required)
• Completion of 4 units (1600 hours) of Clinical Pastoral Education (Required)
• Ordination and Ecclesiastical Endorsement (Preferred)

• 3+ years experience providing spiritual care in ministry or healthcare field (Required)
• Experience with end-of-life, trauma, bereavement, pediatric and adult care (Preferred)

• Excellent communication skills, including public speaking. (Required proficiency)
• Ability to collaborate well with a variety of disciplines in a variety of settings. (Required proficiency)
• Ability to work closely with oncology employees to identify and respond to their needs and patient’s spiritual needs. (Required proficiency)
• Working knowledge of telephone and Windows Operating System. (Required proficiency)

• Board Certified Chaplin (BCC) (Preferred)

• Standing Occasionally
• Walking Occasionally
• Sitting Constantly
• Lifting Rarely 20 lbs
• Carrying Rarely 20 lbs
• Pushing Rarely 20 lbs
• Pulling Rarely 20 lbs
• Climbing Rarely 20 lbs
• Balancing Rarely
• Stooping Rarely
• Kneeling Rarely
• Crouching Rarely
• Crawling Rarely
• Reaching Rarely
• Handling Occasionally
• Grasping Occasionally
• Feeling Rarely
• Talking Constantly
• Hearing Constantly
• Repetitive Motions Frequently
• Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination Frequently

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