Chaplain Hospice Part-Time/32

Medical Services of America, Inc.; Culpeper (VA); Presencial; USD 40.000 - 70.000; A tiempo parcial

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Generous paid time off

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Company paid life insurance

401(k) retirement with match

Advancement opportunities

Descripción de la vacante

Medi Home Health & Hospice seeks a Part-Time/32 Hospice Chaplain to provide direct spiritual support to patients and families in Culpeper, VA and surrounding areas (within a 50 mile radius). The chaplain collaborates with staff, clergy, and community groups to address spiritual concerns during terminal illness and bereavement care, and participates in IDT meetings.

The role requires at least one unit of CPE and a Master of Divinity from an accredited seminary.

Formación

• CPE required.
• Master of Divinity from an accredited seminary or school of theology.
• Hospice or hospital chaplain experience preferred.
• Experience with patients/families facing life-threatening illness and death.
• Hospice experience preferred.
• Valid driver’s license.

Responsabilidades

• Provides direct spiritual support to patients and families.
• Works with staff, clergy, and community groups to address spiritual concerns of patients and families.
• Participates in patient conferences by assessing spiritual needs and reporting on services.
• Provides bereavement follow-up services as defined in procedure.
• Makes contact with clergy or appropriate representatives for patients/families.
• Develops and maintains a resource group of clergy for delegation of spiritual care tasks.
• Arranges for on-call availability of chaplain services.
• Visits patients and families in the home (minimal after-hours work).
• Attends biweekly IDT meetings.

Conocimientos

Spiritual support

Collaboration

Teamwork

Clergy network

On-call coordination

Home visits

IDT meetings

Educación

Master of Divinity

Descripción del empleo

Job Description

Job Description

Medi Home Health & Hospice a division of Medical Services of America Inc., currently seeks a Part-Time/32 Hospice Chaplain for our patients in Culpeper (50 mile radius), VA.

• 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.
• Master of Divinity Degree from an accredited seminary or school of theology.
• 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

MSA Offers Competitive Pay And Excellent Benefits:

• Generous paid time off
• Medical/Prescription, Dental & Vision Insurance and other benefits (STD, LTD, Accident & Sickness, additional life insurance, etc.)
• Company paid employee life insurance
• 401(k) retirement with a generous company match
• Opportunities for advancement

Many Other Great Benefits

Visit us on the web at www.MSAhealthcare.com

We are an equal opportunity employer

Company Description

Medical Services of America began with a unique concept, "total home health care," and its expansion has been guided with that concept in mind. MSA is now a comprehensive home healthcare provider that offers home healthcare, hospice care, home medical equipment and supplies, diabetic supplies, respiratory services, mail order supplies, enteral nutrition therapy, senior/assisted living and physician practice management.