Hospital Chaplain — Per Diem Spiritual Care

Stony Brook Medicine; Stony Brook (NY); On-site; USD 48,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Stony Brook Medicine seeks a Chaplain to serve in the Department of Spiritual Care, meeting the spiritual and religious needs of patients, families and staff. The role emphasizes patient visitations, interprofessional collaboration, leadership of worship services, and liturgical support across services.

Required qualifications include a Master of Divinity from an ATS-accredited program; preferred candidates have ACPE-certified CPE units, ministerial experience, and ecclesiastical endorsement.

Qualifications

• Master of Divinity from an ATS-accredited program.
• 1+ units of CPE through ACPE.
• Ecclesiastical endorsement from the official endorsing agency or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Patient visitations with staff referrals and family concerns.
• Interdisciplinary approach to staff members.
• Maintain awareness of hospital systems and promote Chaplaincy to others.
• Leader of prayer; develop/plan interfaith or memorial services.
• Provide liturgical support for religious services.
• Night/weekend/holiday coverage may be required.

Education

Masters of Divinity

Job description

Stony Brook Medicine seeks a Chaplain to serve in the Department of Spiritual Care, meeting the spiritual and religious needs of patients, families and staff. The role emphasizes patient visitations, interprofessional collaboration, leadership of worship services, and liturgical support across services.

Required qualifications include a Master of Divinity from an ATS-accredited program; preferred candidates have ACPE-certified CPE units, ministerial experience, and ecclesiastical endorsement.