Pastoral Care Director - Healthcare develops programs and provides services designed to meet the religious and spiritual needs of patients, their families, and healthcare staff. Ensures that pastoral services are staffed so that chaplains are available to support patients and families facing difficult medical choices. Being a Pastoral Care Director - Healthcare ensures that emotional support, spiritual counsel and comfort are provided. Plans and coordinates with other clergy to conduct interfaith worship experiences. Additionally, Pastoral Care Director - Healthcare may perform the duties of a chaplain. Requires a master's degree in divinity. Typically reports to top management. The Pastoral Care Director - Healthcare manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be a Pastoral Care Director - Healthcare typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 - 3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Chaplaincy
Full Time
Day Shift
7am-5pm, Mon-Fri
Consistently named best hospital, Lexington Medical Center dedicates itself to providing quality health services that meet the needs of its communities. Ranked #2 in the state and #1 in the Columbia metro area by U.S. News & World Report, Lexington Medical Center is the only hospital named one of the Best Places to Work in South Carolina.
The 607-bed teaching hospital anchors a health care network that includes five community medical centers and employs more than 8,000 health care professionals. The network includes a cardiovascular program recognized by the American College of Cardiology as South Carolina’s first HeartCARE CenterTM and an accredited Cancer Center of Excellence affiliated with MUSC Hollings Cancer Center for research and education. The network also features an occupational health center, the largest skilled nursing facility in the Carolinas, an Alzheimer’s care center and nearly 80 physician practices. Its postgraduate medical education programs include family medicine and transitional year.
Provides spiritual care and guidance to patients, family members and
employees. Coordinates and supervises the volunteer Associate Chaplain
program.
Minimum Education: Master of Divinity, four units of Clinical Pastoral
Education
Minimum Years of Experience: 4 Years of experience as a pastor or religious
leader with at least 1 year in a supervisory capacity)
Substitutable Education & Experience: None.
Required Certifications/Licensure: Ordained by a recognized religious group
and endorsed by the appropriate ecclesiastical authority Board Certified
Chaplain, Association of Professional Chaplains and eligible for membership
in the South Carolina Health Alliance Society of Chaplains.
Required Training: None.
We are committed to offering quality, cost-effective benefits choices for our employees and their families:
Equal Opportunity Employer
It is the policy of LMC to provide equal opportunity of employment for all individuals, and to remain compliant with applicable state and federal laws and regulations. LMC strives to provide a discrimination-free environment, and to recruit, select, on-board, and employ all employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, national origin, veteran status, or pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, including but not limited to, lactation. LMC endeavors to upgrade and promote employees from within the hospital where possible and consistent with the employee’s desires and abilities and the hospital’s needs.
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