Certified Clinical Chaplain — Palliative & Critical Care

Catholic Health; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Catholic Health is seeking a Certified Clinical Chaplain in Buffalo, New York to provide spiritual care and crisis intervention to patients and families across various healthcare settings. The role includes conducting spiritual assessments, managing patient care, and participating in interdisciplinary team discussions.

Candidates must have a Master's degree in a relevant field and current chaplaincy certification. The position promotes collaboration and supportive services within diverse healthcare teams.

Qualifications

• Master's level theological degree required for the role.
• Current certification in chaplaincy is essential.
• Ecclesiastical endorsement is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Provide spiritual care and crisis intervention to patients and families.
• Consult with interdisciplinary teams on care plans.
• Conduct spiritual assessments and document patient encounters.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Conflict resolution skills

Crisis intervention skills

Education

Master's level theological or related degree

Current chaplaincy certification

Ecclesiastical Endorsements

Clinical Pastoral Education Credits (4 units)

Job description

Catholic Health is seeking a Certified Clinical Chaplain in Buffalo, New York to provide spiritual care and crisis intervention to patients and families across various healthcare settings. The role includes conducting spiritual assessments, managing patient care, and participating in interdisciplinary team discussions.

Candidates must have a Master's degree in a relevant field and current chaplaincy certification. The position promotes collaboration and supportive services within diverse healthcare teams.