Chaplain Associate- Flex

Location:

Geisinger Wyoming Valley (GWV)

Shift: Rotation (United States of America)

Scheduled Weekly

Hours:

0

Worker Type:
Regular

Exemption Status:
No

Offers spiritual and emotional support directly to patients and their families, caregivers, and team members. Responsible for assisting with organization of daily activities as assigned.

• Functions as a member of the team by attending interdisciplinary team conference, support meetings, and other meetings as appropriate
• Assesses each patient, family member, and caregiver for spiritual needs and concerns in consultation with other team members
• Provides direct chaplaincy services (when accepted) to patients, family members, and caregivers of different philosophies and religious perspectives
• Consults, if requested by patient or family, the patient’s clergy of choice and advises them on admission
• Documents all visits and phone calls in the electronic medical record within an appropriate time frame
• Provides consultation, counsel, and support to other team members as appropriate
• Assists with training programs and in-service education as requested
• Work is typically performed in a clinical environment.
• Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures.

Provide Spiritual Care and Emotional Support to Patients, Families, and Healthcare Teams Make a meaningful difference during life's most important moments. As a Chaplain Associate, you'll provide spiritual and emotional support to patients, families, caregivers, and team members while collaborating with an interdisciplinary healthcare team. This role offers the opportunity to deliver compassionate care, support individuals from diverse faith traditions, and contribute to a healing environment where every interaction matter.

Hours:

This is a Flex position (per diem, hours as needed). Non-benefits eligible. Hours will vary based on department staffing needs.

• High School Diploma or GED
• 1 unit of Clinical Pastoral Education
• Ordination/ Commissioning or Ecclesiastical Endorsement

Geisinger cares about not only its patients and members but also about you and your family. We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package to ensure that you and your loved ones can maintain good health, achieve financial stability, and excel both personally and professionally. We believe in creating a diverse and inclusive environment where all employees can be their authentic selves.

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• 401(k) plan that includes automatic Geisinger contributions
• Free  membership with discounted backup care for your loved ones
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP):
  Referrals for childcare, eldercare, & pet care. Access free legal guidance, mental health visits, work-life support, digital self-help tools and more.
• MyHealth Rewards wellness program to improve your health
• Education:
  
  High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED)- (Required)
• Experience:
  
  Certification(s) and License(s): 1 Unit of Clinical Pastoral Education
  - Default Issuing Body, Ordination/Commissioning or Ecclesiastical Endorsement
  - Default Issuing Body
• Skills:
  
  Communication, Computer Literacy

• Everything we do is about caring for our patients, our members, our students, our Geisinger family and our communities.
• KINDNESS:
  We strive to treat everyone as we would hope to be treated ourselves.
• EXCELLENCE:
  We treasure colleagues who humbly strive for excellence.
• LEARNING:
  We share our knowledge with the best and brightest to better prepare the caregivers for tomorrow.
• INNOVATION:
  We constantly seek new and better ways to care for our patients, our members, our community, and the nation.
• SAFETY:
  We provide a safe environment for our patients and members and the Geisinger family.

We are a proud to be an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.

We are an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer. Women and Minorities are Encouraged to Apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability or their protected veteran status.

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* Does not qualify for J-1 waiver.