Medi Home Health and Hospice , a proud member of the Medical Services of America family, currently seeks an experienced Part-Time Chaplain for our Hospice patients in Culpeper (50 mile radius), VA.
Responsibilities:
Provides direct spiritual support to patients/families. Works with staff, clergy, and community groups to enhance their sensitivity to the spiritual concerns of patients/families experiencing terminal illness and loss. Participates in patient conferences by exploring and assessing the potential spiritual needs of patients/families and reporting on services as indicated. Provides bereavement follow-up services as defined in procedure. Makes contact with clergy or appropriate representatives or patients/families as indicated. Develops and maintain a resource group of clergy to whom specific aspects of spiritual care may be delegated. Arranges for on-call availability of chaplain services. Visits patients and families in the home (requires minimal after-hours work) Attends biweekly IDT meetings
Job Requirements:
At least one unit of clinical pastoral education (CPE) required. Graduate of an accredited seminary or school of theology, or appropriate certification in hospital or pastoral ministry preferred Previous experience as a hospital and/or hospice chaplain preferred. Ability to be open, flexible and ecumenical. Experience in working with patients/families dealing with life threatening illness and death Hospice experience preferred Valid driver's license Visit us on the web at www.
MSAhealthcare.com We are an equal opportunity employer
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$26.00 - $31.00 per hour
Benefits:
Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Application Question(s): Are you willing to undergo a background check in accordance to local law and regulations? Do you have at least 1 year of clinical pastoral education? Do you have experience working as a chaplain in a hospital or hospice setting? (PREFERRED) Have you graduated from an accredited seminary or school of theology? (PREFERRED) Have you completed at least on unit of Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE)? (REQUIRED)