Associate Chaplain
UW Health · Madison, WI · 3 mo ago
On-siteOTHRPart-time
About the role
Work Schedule: This is a part-time, per diem 20% FTE, day/evening/night shift. Hours may vary based on the operational needs of the department.
Pay: Additional components of compensation may include: Evening and night shift differential, Weekend differential, On-call pay.
Responsibilities
- Follow the Staff Chaplain's assessment of the patient's spiritual practices/values and assist in accommodating and integrating these values into the patient's medical plan of care.
- Communicate the patient's spiritual needs to the patient's interdisciplinary health care team as appropriate.
- Support the patient/family as they integrate implications of the suggested medical treatment plan in the framework of their spiritual beliefs, and as they work through difficult issues/challenges that may arise during hospitalization.
- Consult with the Staff Chaplain to appropriately support the interdisciplinary health care team.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree from a school accredited by a member of the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA)
- One unit of Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE)
- Master of Divinity degree or Master’s level theological degree from a school accredited by a member of the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA)
- Preferred: Four units of Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) in a hospital setting
- Two years caregiving work experience
- Endorsement or appropriate recognition of ministry by the governing body of the Associate Chaplain’s denomination/faith group
- Preferred: Two years of hospital experience
Skills
- Associate Certified or Board Certified Chaplain by a recognized national body
Benefits
- An excellent benefits package, including health and dental insurance, paid time off, retirement plans, two-week paid parental leave and adoption assistance.
- Options for a variety of schedules and shifts that offer flexibility and allow for work-life balance.
- Access to great resources through the UW Health Employee Wellbeing Department that supports your emotional, financial, and physical well-being.
- Tuition benefits eligibility - UW Health invests in your professional growth by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement.
- The opportunity to earn a referral bonus for referring friends, former colleagues or others to apply for open, posted positions.
Pay
Additional components of compensation may include: Evening and night shift differential, Weekend differential, On-call pay.
Schedule
This is a part-time, per diem 20% FTE, day/evening/night shift. Hours may vary based on the operational needs of the department.
Benefits
- An excellent benefits package, including health and dental insurance, paid time off, retirement plans, two-week paid parental leave and adoption assistance.
- Options for a variety of schedules and shifts that offer flexibility and allow for work-life balance.
- Access to great resources through the UW Health Employee Wellbeing Department that supports your emotional, financial, and physical well-being.
- Tuition benefits eligibility - UW Health invests in your professional growth by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement.
- The opportunity to earn a referral bonus for referring friends, former colleagues or others to apply for open, posted positions.