Position Overview
Department: Pastoral Spiritual Care
Schedule:
Part-Time (8:00 AM - 4:00 PM) (Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday. Occasional Sunday Rotation) Work
Location:
UAB St. Vincen'ts Birmingham Benefits for eligible positions only include: generous paid time off, paid parental leave, Associate Assistance Program, Tuition Reimbursement Program, and more
What You Will Do
- Provide religious and spiritual care and counsel for emotional and spiritual distress to patients, their families, associates and others with attention to diverse spiritual orientations and cultures.
- Assess, provide, and document pastoral care to patients, families and staff.
- Provide appropriate pastoral care to the local ministry and community through prayer and blessings.
- Provide consultation to patients, families, and medical staff with ethical decision making and values while making appropriate referrals as needed.
- Assist in planning, organizing, evaluating, and implementing the spiritual program with each local ministry in order to ensure spirituality initiatives are executed properly What You Will Need
Education:
- Bachelor's degree required.
- Master's degree in Theology, Religious Studies, Human Behavior or a related field preferred.
- 1 unit of Clinical Pastoral Education accredited by the ACPE required.
- 2 units of Clinical Pastoral Education accredited by the ACPE preferred.
- Work
Experience:
- 2 years of healthcare experience is preferred.
- Additional Preferences No additional preferences.
- About UAB St.
- Vincent’s UAB St.
- Vincent’s, a proud part of UAB Medicine, is a trusted provider of health care, serving Alabama for more than 125 years.
- With five hospitals and numerous clinics, we're a health care community deeply rooted in compassion, service, and respect for all, guided by the rich legacy of the St.
- Vincent’s name.
- We're committed to extending kindness and personalized care to patients, their families, and each other.
- We address the physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs of our patients.
- We believe in the power of teamwork and unity, and foster a collaborative spirit among our more than 4,800 employees.
- As one of Alabama’s best hospitals as recognized by U.S.
- News & World Report, improving the health and lives of those we serve is at the heart of our mission.
- Join us in continuing our legacy of service and healing in central Alabama, where we can make a lasting impact together.
