Where You’ll Work Hello Humankindness Imagine a workplace where your passion for healing meets a commitment to community.
At Mercy Gilbert Medical Center, a 198-bed non-profit facility, you'll be an integral part of providing exceptional, compassionate healthcare to the vibrant and growing communities in and around Gilbert, Arizona.
Exciting News!
Coming Soon: A State-of-the-Art Women's and Children's Pavilion will further enhance our specialized care for mothers and children.
You belong here if you are: Committed to social justice.
We believe everyone deserves equitable access to healthcare, regardless of background or circumstance.
You'll contribute to a culture that champions fairness, dignity, and respect for all.
Dedicated to health equity.
We actively work to address disparities in healthcare and improve outcomes for underserved populations.
Your skills will help us create a healthier community, one patient at a time.
Prepared to deliver care in new, innovative ways.
The healthcare landscape is constantly evolving, and we embrace forward-thinking approaches to patient care.
We value creativity, adaptability, and a willingness to explore new solutions to complex challenges.
Seek a collaborative and supportive environment.
At Mercy Gilbert, you'll work alongside a diverse team of dedicated professionals who share your commitment to excellence.
We foster a culture of teamwork, mutual respect, and continuous learning.
Envision a career with purpose.
Every day, you'll have the opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of individuals and families and the community.
Your work here isn't just a job; it's a calling.
Your skills are valued, your compassion celebrated, and your commitment to a healthier future empowered.
Join us and make a lasting impact.
Job Summary and Responsibilities As our Chaplain, you will serve as a vital spiritual leader and compassionate caregiver within our hospital community, providing essential spiritual counseling and support to patients, families, and staff.Every day, you will provide direct spiritual, religious, and existential care, offering compassionate presence, support, and appropriate rituals to patients, families, and staff, especially during times of crisis or grief.
You will collaborate with the healthcare team to advocate for spiritual needs and integrate holistic care, ensuring respect for diverse beliefs.
To be successful in this role, you must be a highly compassionate individual, comfortable and skilled in engaging with people who may be emotional, panicked, stressed, or in pain.
You'll need the proven ability to provide empathetic care, adapt to diverse spiritual needs, and communicate effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
Maintains accurate documentation in patient charts regarding spiritual care interventions, plans, and outcomes.
Maintains accurate records of other spiritual care activities related to community, family, and staff care Advocates for patient rights in regard to spiritual, cultural, and psychosocial values and how they impact a patient and their support system response to their care Supports an interdisciplinary approach to spiritual care by participating in team meetings and rounds; includes inter- and intra-departmental projects and committees as assigned Provides education to patients and families about spiritual resources, advance directives, organ and tissue donation, ethics, and other spiritual issues that may arise Participates in ritual, worship, and sacramental needs of patients, family and staff Provides spiritual care to staff and serves as professional spiritual care resource and fosters a sense of spirituality in the workplace throughout the medical center Job Requirements Required Master's degree in Theology, Pastoral Care/Counseling, Divinity, OR a Master's degree recognized by the endorser for minority religious groups (must provide letter of approval for degree from endorser) Clinical Pastoral Education: 4 units of CPE (1600 hours) in an accredited ACPE hospital center Board Certified Chaplain APC, within 24 - months of hire Preferred One (1)+ years of chaplaincy experience in a hospital or healthcare setting
