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Staff Chaplain

University of Arkansas for Medical Science
life insurance, sick time
United States, Arkansas, Little Rock
4301 West Markham Street (Show on map)
Feb 21, 2025
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Closing Date:

02/25/2025 Type of Position:Instructional Development Job Type:Regular
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Sponsorship Available:

No Institution Name: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.

UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only):

  • Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
  • Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
  • Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
  • Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
  • Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000
  • Career Training and Educational Opportunities
  • Merchant Discounts
  • Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy

Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening. To apply for the position, please click the Apply link/button.

The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of age, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, marital or parental status, protected veteran status, military service, genetic information, or sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity). Federal law prohibits the University from discriminating on these bases. Questions or concerns about the application of Title IX, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, may be sent to the University's Title IX Coordinator and to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights.

Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment.

All application information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act.

For general application assistance or if you have questions about a job posting, please contact Human Resources at askrecruitment@uams.edu.

Department:ICE | NRSL Pastoral Care IP C

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Summary of Job Duties:The Staff Chaplain is responsible for the delivery of pastoral care to patients, their loved ones and to hospital staff in a manner that fosters a committed patient-and family-centered approach to care that is both interdisciplinary and collaborative which ensures the engagement of patient and family care and decision-making processes. The Chaplain will have responsibility to ensure that religious and pastoral care needs of the patients and their loved ones are met in the areas to which the chaplain is assigned. The Chaplain will report to the Director of Pastoral Care & Clinical Pastoral Education Training Programs. Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Baccalaureate Degree plusMinimum of four (4) units /1600 hours of Clinical Pastoral Education Training required. A qualified candidate must have theological and psychological understanding of religious and human dynamics, medical ethics, and demonstrated knowledge of the pastoral counseling role in a healthcare setting and be ecumenical in outlook and approach.
  • Board Certification as a Clinical Chaplain by the College of Pastoral Supervision & Psychotherapy or one who is eligible to become Board Certified will be considered.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Master's Degree in divinity, theology, or pastoral counseling. If within one calendar year of graduation will also be considered.

Additional Information:

Additional Information:

Participates in the delivery of and arranging for appropriate care to patients, their loved ones and Staff in the Chaplain's assigned areas:

  • Actively participates in the delivery of pastoral care including chaplain on-call duty.

  • Responds to requests for pastoral care in a timely manner.

  • Participates in offering worship opportunities.

  • Participates in meeting ritual and sacramental needs.

  • Supports an approach to Pastoral Care that is both interdisciplinary and collaborative which ensures the engagement of patient and family in care and decision-making processes.

Supports an interdisciplinary approach to pastoral care:

  • Participates in team meetings and interdisciplinary rounds.

  • Serves on institutional committees as appointed.

  • Promotes an interdisciplinary approach to pastoral care between all Chaplains.

Participates in the proper administrative procedures for the department in accordance with institutional policies:

  • Assists in the coordination of local clergy and pastoral visitors from the community.

  • Keeps records of pastoral activity to communicate with other members of the department and report to the department.

  • Participates in the department's plan for continuous quality improvement.

Participates in programs and administrative activities of the institution:

  • Participates in monthly staff meetings in the department and assigned areas of pastoral responsibility.

  • Participates in regular professional development activities and ongoing peer view consultation.

Salary Information:

Commensurate with education and experience

Required Documents to Apply:

List of three Professional References (name, email, business title), Resume

Optional Documents:

Special Instructions to Applicants:

Recruitment Contact Information:

Please contact askrecruitment@uams.edufor any recruiting relatedquestions.

All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Sitehttps://uasys.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/UASYS

Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.

Pre-employment Screening Requirements:Annual TB Screening, Criminal Background Check, Substance Abuse Testing

This position is subject to pre-employment screening (criminal background, drug testing, and/or education verification). A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant except as provided by law. Any criminal history will be evaluated in relationship to job responsibilities and business necessity. The information obtained in these reports will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.

Constant Physical Activity:N/A Frequent Physical Activity:Hearing, Sitting, Standing, Talking, Walking Occasional Physical Activity:Crawling, Crouching, Kneeling, Reaching, Stooping Benefits Eligible:Yes
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