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Job Category:Behavioral Health, Counseling, and Clergy Work Shift/Schedule:VariesNortheast Georgia Health System is rooted in a foundation of improving the health of our communities.About the Role:Job SummaryProvides for the provision of spiritual care to patients/families/caregivers and staff for the Medical Center. Also works through he Pastoral Care Department to provide pastoral care services to other areas of the Medical Center as needed.Minimum Job QualificationsLicensure or other certifications: Educational Requirements: Bachelors Degree from an accredited school.Minimum Experience:Other:Preferred Job QualificationsPreferred Licensure or other certifications:Preferred Educational Requirements: Graduate level theological degree from an accredited school.Preferred Experience: Prior experience in pastoral ministry in a congregational or clinical setting.Other:Job Specific and Unique Knowledge, Skills and AbilitiesGood verbal and written communication skillsTheological and Behavioral Science understanding of human illness and sufferingAwareness of cultural and religious understandings of illness and healthComputer skillsEssential Tasks and ResponsibilitiesProvides spiritual assessment, care and support to patients, families and anize, coordinate, lead, and/or participate in worship services and rituals for the Medical Center.Work with the multidisciplinary team in assessing the holistic care needs of patients and families.Participate fully in the Clinical Pastoral Education educational curriculumServe as shift house chaplain to cover the pastoral care needs of the Medical Center after office hours.Performs other related responsibilities as required.Physical DemandsWeight Lifted: Up to 20 lbs, Occasionally 0-30% of timeWeight Carried: Up to 20 lbs, Occasionally 0-30% of timeVision: Moderate, Occasionally 0-30% of timeKneeling/Stooping/Bending: Frequently 31-65%Standing/Walking: Frequently 31-65%Pushing/Pulling: Occasionally 0-30%Intensity of Work: Frequently 31-65%Job Requires: Reading, Writing, Reasoning, Talking, Fingering Working at NGHS means being part of something special: a team invested in you as a person, an employee, and in helping you reach your goals.NGHS: Opportunities start here.Northeast Georgia Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer and will not tolerate discrimination in employment on the basis of race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, disability, ethnicity, national origin, marital status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally protected classification or status.