Chaplain Hospice Part-Time/32

Job DescriptionMedi Home Health & Hospice a division of Medical Services of America Inc., currently seeks a Part-Time/32 Hospice Chaplain for our patients in Culpeper (50 mile radius), VA.Provides direct spiritual support to patients/families.Works with staff, clergy, and community groups to enhance their sensitivity to the spiritual concerns of patients/families experiencing terminal illness and loss.Participates in patient conferences by exploring and assessing the potential spiritual needs of patients/families and reporting on services as indicated.Provides bereavement follow-up services as defined in procedure.Makes contact with clergy or appropriate representatives or patients/families as indicated.Develops and maintain a resource group of clergy to whom specific aspects of spiritual care may be delegated.Arranges for on-call availability of chaplain services.Visits patients and families in the home (requires minimal after-hours work)Attends biweekly IDT meetingsJob RequirementsAt least one unit of clinical pastoral education (CPE) required.Master of Divinity Degree from an accredited seminary or school of theology.Previous experience as a hospital and/or hospice chaplain preferred. Ability to be open, flexible and ecumenical.Experience in working with patients/families dealing with life threatening illness and deathHospice experience preferredValid driver's licenseMSA Offers Competitive Pay And Excellent Benefits:Generous paid time offMedical/Prescription, Dental & Vision Insurance and other benefits (STD, LTD, Accident & Sickness, additional life insurance, etc.)Company paid employee life insurance401(k) retirement with a generous company matchOpportunities for advancementMany Other Great BenefitsVisit us on the web at www.MSAhealthcare.comWe are an equal opportunity employerCompany DescriptionMedical Services of America began with a unique concept, "total home health care," and its expansion has been guided with that concept in mind. MSA is now a comprehensive home healthcare provider that offers home healthcare, hospice care, home medical equipment and supplies, diabetic supplies, respiratory services, mail order supplies, enteral nutrition therapy, senior/assisted living and physician practice management.