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Baptist Health·Jasper, Alabama
The chaplain provides spiritual and emotional care to patients, families, and staff while serving as an active member of the interdisciplinary clinical team. Responsibilities include performing sacramental services, documenting interventions in patient charts, and providing crisis intervention and bereavement support.
Company is committed to diversity and inclusion. We are an equal opportunity employer including veterans and people with disabilities.A Brief OverviewProvides spiritual and emotional care for patients, their loved ones and team members on assigned unit(s).
What you will do Requires direct access to Protected Health Information (PHI). The PHI accessed is used for patient treatment, and healthcare operations purposes through direct contact with patients, family members, patients’ medical records/charts, computer applications, and verbal reports from healthcare providers, and interaction with various hospital interdisciplinary team members. Documents interventions on the patient chart, including, but not limited to such information as referral source, spiritual assessments, interventions, and follow-up/referral plan. Serves as a member of the interdisciplinary clinical team, participating in patient rounds, case reviews, ethics consultations, and advanced directive consults. Provides crisis intervention and bereavement support for persons experiencing suffering, tragedy, or loss. Performs requested sacramental services, applicable chapel services, and/or arranges for the provision of these services by community clergy. Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Baptist Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards. Maintains compliance with all Baptist Health policies and procedures. Requires direct access to Protected Health Information (PHI). The PHI accessed is used for patient treatment, and healthcare operations purposes through direct contact with patients, family members, patients’ medical records/charts, computer applications, and verbal reports from healthcare providers, and interaction with various hospital interdisciplinary team members. Documents interventions on the patient chart, including, but not limited to such information as referral source, spiritual assessments, interventions, and follow-up/referral plan. Serves as a member of the interdisciplinary clinical team, participating in patient rounds, case reviews, ethics consultations, and advanced directive consults. Provides crisis intervention and bereavement support for persons experiencing suffering, tragedy, or loss. Performs requested sacramental services, applicable chapel services, and/or arranges for the provision of these services by community clergy. Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Baptist Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards. Maintains compliance with all Baptist Health policies and procedures. Provides education programs, inspiration and support for patients, their loved ones, team members, and the community to promote the relationship between spirituality and health. Per request, provides devotions and/or invocations for Orlando Health and/or Orlando Health sponsored functions.
Chaplain
Master level theological degree is required, with a Master of Divinity being the preferred degree. Master level equivalent theological degrees may be considered. Accreditation by the Association of Theological Schools preferred or a listing in The Database of Postsecondary Institutions and Programs (ope.ed.gov/dapip/) Four (4) units of Clinical Pastoral Education for full time, two (2) units of Clinical Pastoral Education for part-time, one (1) unit of Clinical Pastoral Education for pool. All units must be recognized by ACPE, APC, NACC, NAJC, CPSP, CPE-I, or ICPT. Master level theological degree is required, with a Master of Divinity being the preferred degree. Master level equivalent theological degrees may be considered. Accreditation by the Association of Theological Schools preferred or a listing in The Database of Postsecondary Institutions and Programs (ope.ed.gov/dapip/) Four (4) units of Clinical Pastoral Education for full time, two (2) units of Clinical Pastoral Education for part-time, one (1) unit of Clinical Pastoral Education for pool. All units must be recognized by ACPE, APC, NACC, NAJC, CPSP, CPE-I, or ICPT. Active spiritual faith demonstrated. Active spiritual faith demonstrated. Ordination, licensure, or commissioning and endorsement as a chaplain by a religious body listed in the US Defense Department list of Recognized Religions. Ordination, licensure, or commissioning and endorsement as a chaplain by a religious body listed in the US Defense Department list of Recognized Religions. Our people are passionate about what they do, the product they sell, and the customers they serve. If you're looking for an opportunity to be a part of a work family that values collaboration, innovation and dedication, we're the right company for you.Section 1557 Non-DiscriminationThe Office for Civil Rights (OCR) enforces Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act (Section 1557), which prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, and sex characteristics), in covered health programs or activities. 42 U.S.C. 18116.
Candidates must hold a master-level theological degree, with a Master of Divinity preferred, and possess the required units of Clinical Pastoral Education. Additionally, applicants must demonstrate an active spiritual faith and hold ordination, licensure, or commissioning from a recognized religious body.
Market context
In Alabama, administration roles tied to radiology and MRI often draw steady demand in hospitals, outpatient imaging centers, and multi-specialty practices that need organized support for patient flow and compliance. These roles are competitive because employers typically want an associate’s degree in Radiology, current ARRT or ARMIT registration in Radiography and MRI, and state licensure; benefits may include competitive pay, flexible scheduling, 401(k) matching, and shift differentials. Before applying, confirm your credentials match the posting and review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here, which condense the original job description to save research time.