Chaplain — Flexible Schedule & Clinical Impact

Geisinger; Danville (PA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Vision and dental

Domestic partner benefits

Job summary

Geisinger in Danville, PA seeks a professional Chaplain to offer spiritual and emotional support to patients, families, and staff. The role includes documenting visits in the EMR and participating in daily clinical activities.

The ideal candidate holds a Master’s in a related field, is Board Certified within 3 years of hire, and has 4 CPE units; ordination or ecclesiastical endorsement is required. We value compassion, collaboration, and integrity.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in a related field is required.
• Board Certified Chaplain within 3 years of hire.
• Completion of 4 CPE units required.
• Ordination/Commissioning or ecclesiastical endorsement required.

Responsibilities

• Attend interdisciplinary team conferences and care meetings.
• Assess spiritual needs of patients and families in consultation with team.
• Provide direct chaplaincy services to patients and families of diverse beliefs.
• Consult patient’s clergy of choice and advise on admission when requested.
• Document visits and calls in the electronic medical record in a timely manner.
• Offer consultation, counseling, and support to team members.
• Assist with training programs and in-service education as requested.

Skills

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Empathy & counseling

Documentation in EMR

Clergy consultation

Education

Master's Degree in related field

Board Certified Chaplain (within 3 years of hire)

4 CPE units (Clinical Pastoral Education)

Ordinination/Commissioning or Ecclesiastical Endorsement

Job description

Geisinger in Danville, PA seeks a professional Chaplain to offer spiritual and emotional support to patients, families, and staff. The role includes documenting visits in the EMR and participating in daily clinical activities.

The ideal candidate holds a Master’s in a related field, is Board Certified within 3 years of hire, and has 4 CPE units; ordination or ecclesiastical endorsement is required. We value compassion, collaboration, and integrity.