UPMC is currently looking for a full-time Chaplain. As a Chaplin with UPMC, you will be a member of our spiritual care team helping to address the spiritual needs of patients, families, and staff. Qualified candidates of all faiths are encouraged to apply!

• Salary / Exempt

• 8:00 am - 4:30 pm

• On-Call As Scheduled

Responsibilities:

• Supports the spiritual care to patients by:

• Completing visitation assignments and communicating the services available through the pastoral care department,

• Screening patients', families', and staff's needs,

• Coordinating with chaplains if a patient/family/staff wish to meet with the chaplains.

• Working in/contributing to life of interfaith team.

• Provide pastoral care in routine and emergent situations.

• Share on-call responsibilities as needed.

• Documents visits to patients Knowledge and understanding of department standards and policies.

• Attend staff meetings and participate in setting goals.

• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings as required.

• Lead worship as scheduled.

• Seek opportunities for continuing education.

• Communicate well in a professional exchange of ideas with staff.

• Commitment to patient/family/staff centered spiritual care.

• Masters degree in Pastoral Ministry, Theology, Divinity or related counseling field.

• 2 years of prior experience required.

• 1 year of hospital/healthcare-related experience preferred.

• Knowledge of religious values and traditions.

• Completion of 1 unit of CPE required within 1-2 years of hire.

• Knowledge and skills necessary to provide spiritual care to patients served.

• Must know the principles of growth and development to age-specific needs.

• Ability to work in a multi-cultural setting, and sensitivity to multi-cultural/religious diversity.

• Ability to adapt to on-going change.

Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:

• Ordination or Commission to function in a ministry of pastoral care and endorsement by his/her denomination authority required.

• Board certification preferred.

• Act 34

UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran