PT - Chaplain - Hospice
US-AR-SEARCY
BrightSpring Health Services
Req #: 168237
Type: Part-Time
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Overview: Our Hospice Chaplains are the heart of our organization who support patients by providing spiritual care services to patients and family/caregivers and coordinating with the interdisciplinary team to ensure that both patients and their families have an optimal care experience. Take this chance to make a meaningful impact with your career today! Our comprehensive benefits include: * Medical and dental benefits * Short- and long-term disability * Life insurance * Paid time off * 401(k) program * Flexible Spending Account (FSA) * Employee Assistance Program (EAP) * Vendor discounts Responsibilities: * Assure spiritual assessment of patients and families/caregivers in the hospice program and provide direct spiritual care as appropriate * Participate in the development of an individualized plan of care to meet spiritual needs * Serve as a liaison to community chaplains and spiritual counselors * Maintain records and documentation of services provided * Attend patient care conference and interdisciplinary group meetings * Provide funeral or memorial services for patients as requested * Ensure compliance with all state and federal legal and regulatory requirements * Additional responsibilities as assigned Qualifications: * Graduate of an accredited theology or chaplaincy program (BD, MDiv or equivalent theological degree) * Experience working with death and dying, hospice experience preferred * Comfort in an interfaith setting * Ability to accept different lifestyles, cultures, beliefs, and values * Knowledge of and commitment to hospice philosophy of care * Ability to work as member of interdisciplinary group. * Ability to network with community clergy and congregations. * Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state or organization requirements and is in good working order.