Mission and Ethics Specialist

St. Joseph’s/Candler Health System; Savannah (GA); Hybrid; USD 80.000 - 110.000; Vollzeit

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Zusammenfassung

St. Joseph’s/Candler Health System seeks a Clinical Ethics Consultant to oversee ethics consultations across the system and to design educational offerings in collaboration with the VP of Mission for the Ethics Committee.

The role facilitates the SJ/C Ethics Committee and supports Mission Services programming, as part of the Mission Services team reporting to the VP of Mission Services. The role requires a Master's degree in bioethics/theology/education with ethics coursework, and several years

Qualifikationen

• Masters degree in Bioethics, Theology, or Education is required.
• Minimum 18 graduate hours in Ethics/Moral Theology required.

Aufgaben

• Consults with patients, physicians, colleagues and family; reports recommendations to Ethics Committee and maintains accurate records.
• Responsible for compliance with standards and federal/state regulatory requirements related to Ethics and Patients’ Rights.
• Leads Ethics Committee; prepares agenda, consult reviews and education for committee; chairs meetings and leads subcommittees.
• Designs and provides formation and education in Ethics for colleagues, patients and community.
• Provides monthly departmental reports and annual report to VP of Mission, CEO and Board via the Mission and Ethics Committee.

Kenntnisse

Ethics consultation

Healthcare ethics

Ausbildung

Master's degree (Bioethics/Theology/Education)

18 graduate hours in Ethics/Moral Theology

Jobbeschreibung

Primarily responsible for Clinical Ethical Consults across St. Joseph’s/Candler Health System. Designs and provides formational and educational opportunities with the VP of Mission for the Ethics Committee, colleagues and community. Facilitates the SJ/C Ethics Committee. Assists the Director with Mission Services pogramming. Is a member of the Mission Services team, reporting to the V.P. of Mission Services.

Education

Masters Degree (preferably in Bioethics, Theology, Education) - Required

Minimum of 18 Graduate Hours in Ethics/Moral Theology - Required

Experience

2-3 Years experience in Healthcare/Mission - Required

Familiarity with the Ethical and Religious Directives for Catholic Health Care Services, 7 th Edition - Required

1 Year with Ethics Consults - Preferred

License & Certification

Healthcare Ethics Consultant Certification (HEC) - Preferred

Core Job Functions

Consults with patients, physicians, colleagues, and family. Reports recommendations through preparation of data and summaries to Ethics Committee and ensures accurate records are kept.

Responsible for compliance standards and federal/state regulatory requirements related to Ethics and Patients’ Rights.

Leading Ethics Committee; prepares agenda, consult review and education for committee, acts as chair and leads committee and subcommittee meetings ensuring an interdisciplinary approach.

Design and provide formation and education in Ethics for colleagues, patients and community.

Provides regular monthly departmental reports and annual report to VP of Mission, CEO, Board Of Trustees via the Mission and Ethics Committee of the Board.

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