Hospice Chaplain Position Available In Bristol, Massachusetts

Hospice Chaplain Pathways Healthcare – 3.7 Fall River, MA Job Details Per diem

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$69K – $82.6K a year 1 day ago Benefits Mileage reimbursement 401(k) matching Flexible schedule Qualifications Hospice experience Hospice care Mid-level Master’s degree Master of Divinity Full Job Description Pathways Healthcare is a leading, physician and nurse practitioner-led medical rehabilitation home health organization dedicated to providing comprehensive care. Our innovative Medical Rehabilitation Program offers patients an exceptional alternative to institutional short-term rehabilitation. The Hospice Chaplain is responsible for the provision of spiritual care services to patients and families/caregivers of Pathways Healthcare, either directly or through coordination of care with other spiritual counselors. This is a per diem position serving the Wilkes Barre area. We are very proud to be ranked #2 in best places to work in Massachusetts and #51 in best places to work in the United States!

Position Details:

Main Office location:

Fall River, MA Service Area:

Fall River and Surrounding areas

Job Type:

Per Diem Responsibilities:

Assures spiritual assessment of patients and families/caregivers in the hospice program and appropriate services are rendered in a timely manner. Facilitates the development of the individualized plan of care by participating in comprehensive assessment to meet identified spiritual needs. Provides direct spiritual care to patients and families/caregivers. Serves as liaison and support to community chaplains and spiritual counselors. Maintains records of spiritual care services utilization and related activities for quality assurance, program development, and policies and procedures review and revision. Documents direct services and ongoing communication with community chaplains and spiritual counselors. Attends patient care conference and interdisciplinary group meetings as a member of the interdisciplinary group. Provides consultation, education, and support to the interdisciplinary

Position Qualifications:

Graduate of accredited seminary or school of theology (BD, MDiv or equivalent theological degree). Experience working with death and dying, individuals/family/caregiver. Ability to work as member of interdisciplinary group. Comfort in an interfaith setting. Ability to accept different lifestyles, cultures, beliefs, and values. Ability to network with community clergy and congregations. Knowledge of and commitment to hospice philosophy of care. If making home visits, must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state and/or organization requirements and is in good working order. Hospice/experience preferred. Provides funeral or memorial services for patients as requested. Plans periodic memorial services to meet the needs of personnel, volunteers, and community clergy/spiritual counselors working with the hospice team. Assists in supervision of spiritual care volunteers when assigned to patients/ families/caregivers. Actively participates in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities.

Benefits & Compensation:

Per Visit Rate Mileage Reimbursement 401(k) Match Flexible schedule Pathways Healthcare is committed to providing exceptional care to our patients and fostering a positive work environment for our team members. If you’re passionate about making a difference in people’s lives and possess the required qualifications, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity!