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UF Health

Chaplain | Pastoral Care | Full-time | Days

Jacksonville, FL 32209 · US

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About the role

Overview
Join UF Health and be part of a team committed to exceptional patient care, innovation, and community impact. We are currently seeking a passionate individual who is eager to make a difference in a dynamic healthcare environment.
Responsibilities

In this role the Chaplain will perform the following job duties:

  • Responsible for providing pastoral care coverage, which includes both timely response to pages, referrals, and all Traumas, as well as proactively rounding on patients, guests, and staff.
  • Provide emotional and/or spiritual support as necessary for the patients, guests, and staff of UF Health Jacksonville Medical Center.

Schedule

FTE: 1.0

Hours: 8:30am-5:00pm 

Days: Monday-Friday

Location: Jacksonville, FL

Qualifications

Education

Required: High School Diploma or GED required along with one unit of Clinical Pastoral Education in an accredited CPE program and or certificate of participation in a chaplaincy program.

Preferred: Bachelor's or Master of Divinity degrees from an accredited college and theological school.

Licensure/Certifications

Preferred: Denominational ordination and endorsement.

Experience

Required: Less than 1 year pastoral experience in both the church and clinical setting.

Preferred: Three (3) years parish experience and 1-2 years in a clinical setting.

Necessary Skills:

  • Excellent interpersonal, patient care, professional demeanor, and communication skills
  • Spiritual care and counseling skills
  • Ability to implement decedent affairs procedures
  • Ability to understand, support and communicate institutional policy.

In this role the Chaplain will perform the following job duties:

  • Responsible for providing pastoral care coverage, which includes both timely response to pages, referrals, and all Traumas, as well as proactively rounding on patients, guests, and staff.
  • Provide emotional and/or spiritual support as necessary for the patients, guests, and staff of UF Health Jacksonville Medical Center.

Schedule

FTE: 1.0

Hours: 8:30am-5:00pm 

Days: Monday-Friday

Location: Jacksonville, FL

Education

Required: High School Diploma or GED required along with one unit of Clinical Pastoral Education in an accredited CPE program and or certificate of participation in a chaplaincy program.

Preferred: Bachelor's or Master of Divinity degrees from an accredited college and theological school.

Licensure/Certifications

Preferred: Denominational ordination and endorsement.

Experience

Required: Less than 1 year pastoral experience in both the church and clinical setting.

Preferred: Three (3) years parish experience and 1-2 years in a clinical setting.

Necessary Skills:

  • Excellent interpersonal, patient care, professional demeanor, and communication skills
  • Spiritual care and counseling skills
  • Ability to implement decedent affairs procedures
  • Ability to understand, support and communicate institutional policy.