Chaplain | Part-time at UPMC
Williamsport, PA 17701, USA -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

08 Aug, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

17 May, 25

Experience

1 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Good communication skills

Industry

Hospital/Health Care

Description

UPMC is currently looking for a part-time Chaplain. As a Chaplain with UPMC, you will be a member of our spiritual care team helping to address the spiritual needs of patients, families, and staff. Qualified candidates of all faiths are encouraged to apply!

  • Part-time | 3 days/week
  • 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
  • On-Call As Scheduled
Responsibilities
  • Supports the spiritual care to patients by:
  • Completing visitation assignments and communicating the services available through the pastoral care department,
  • Screening patients’, families’, and staff’s needs,
  • Coordinating with chaplains if a patient/family/staff wish to meet with the chaplains.
  • Working in/contributing to life of interfaith team.
  • Provide pastoral care in routine and emergent situations.
  • Share on-call responsibilities as needed.
  • Documents visits to patients Knowledge and understanding of department standards and policies.
  • Attend staff meetings and participate in setting goals.
  • Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings as required.
  • Lead worship as scheduled.
  • Seek opportunities for continuing education.
  • Communicate well in a professional exchange of ideas with staff.
  • Commitment to patient/family/staff centered spiritual care.
  • Masters degree in Pastoral Ministry, Theology, Divinity or related counseling field.
  • 2 years of prior experience required.
  • 1 year of hospital/healthcare-related experience preferred.
  • Knowledge of religious values and traditions.
  • Completion of 1 unit of CPE required within 1-2 years of hire.
  • Knowledge and skills necessary to provide spiritual care to patients served.
  • Must know the principles of growth and development to age-specific needs.
  • Ability to work in a multi-cultural setting, and sensitivity to multi-cultural/religious diversity.
  • Ability to adapt to on-going change.
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