Chaplain, Spiritual Services, Full-Time, Days (Wed. - Sat.)

MarinHealth Medical Center•Bon Air, CA

2d•$35 - $53

About The Position

Are you looking for a place where you are empowered to bring innovation to reality? Join MarinHealth, an integrated, independent healthcare system with deep roots throughout the North Bay. With a world-class physician and clinical team, an affiliation with UCSF Health, an ever-expanding network of clinics, and a new state-of-the-art hospital, MarinHealth is growing quickly. MarinHealth comprises MarinHealth Medical Center, a 327-bed hospital in Greenbrae, and 55 primary care and specialty clinics in Marin, Sonoma, and Napa Counties. We attract healthcare’s most talented trailblazers who appreciate having the best of both worlds: the pioneering medicine of an academic medical center combined with an independent hospital's personalized, caring touch. MarinHealth is already realizing the benefits of impressive growth and has consistently earned high praise and accolades, including being Named One of the Top 250 Hospitals Nationwide by Healthgrades, receiving a 5-star Ranking for Overall Hospital Quality from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and being named the Best Hospital in San Francisco/Marin by Bay Area Parent, among others. The Chaplain will assist the Coordinator of Chaplaincy Programs in all areas of responsibility, i.e., administrative, supervisory, and in provision of direct services to patients, families and friends, and hospital staff persons.

Requirements

B.A. or B.S. degree from college or university in the United States, or equivalent from institution outside of the United States.
One year of experience as an emotional/spiritual caregiver (Chaplain) in an acute care hospital setting, preferred.
Has completed 4 Units of Clinical Pastoral Education and/or equivalent recognized or accredited training, i.e., Certified End of Life Counselor, Certified Spiritual Caregiver
Certified as Supervisor in Training or Supervisor of Spiritual Caregivers/Chaplains
Integrative Agitation Management (IAM) Required within 30 days of hire
Demonstrated competency in providing emotional/spiritual support to hospitalized patients
Demonstrated competency in providing emotional/spiritual support to family and friends of hospitalized patients
Ability to work/function well within the team concept required by the Chaplaincy Department and hospital patient care staff
Displays positive work ethic and outstanding organizational skills.
Able to function in fast paced environment.
Employees in this position must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care and/or service based on the physical, psycho/social, educational, safety, and related criteria appropriate to the age of the patients served in his/her assigned service area.
Employees in this position have access to protected health information. The protected health information a person in this position can access includes demographics, date of service, insurance/billing, medical record summary information, and all other information that may be contained in patient records. This position requires patient health information to perform the functions outlined as part of this position description.

Nice To Haves

Mdiv or equivalent preferred.
Some undergraduate or graduate work in psychology, counseling, theology, or spirituality preferred.

Responsibilities

Directly supervise Chaplain Residents
Co-facilitate weekly Chaplaincy Staff meetings and training sessions
Provide some group supervision for MGH Chaplain Residents
Coordinate the weekly scheduling of Chaplaincy coverage for the hospital
Serve as the on call or on duty Chaplain for the hospital as needed
Assist Coordinator of Chaplaincy Programs with some fundraising and public relations activities
Assist Coordinator of Chaplaincy Programs with some recruitment and teaching activities
Other duties as assigned

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