Chaplain Intern PRN

Do you have the PRN career opportunities as a(an) Chaplain Intern PRN you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Methodist Healthcare which is part of the nations leading provider of healthcare services, Methodist Healthcare.

Job Summary and Qualifications

As a Chaplain Intern you will provide spiritual care to meet the spiritual, religious, emotional, and psychological needs of patients, families, and hospital employees. You will assist in the implementation of department services and functions in conjunction with other department members; and participate in all aspects of the Clinical Pastoral Education program.

What you will do in this role:

• As a Chaplain Intern you will cooperate with Chaplain Clinicians to provide spiritual care to patients, families, and staff on assigned clinical units and on call.
• You will provide spiritual screening and assessment of patients, family members, and staff. Documents the spiritual assessments as required. Individuals that have not completed ½ (200 hours) of a Clinical Pastoral Education unit must be under direct supervision of a clinical chaplain.
• You will cooperate with other health care professionals in the patient rounds, care team meetings, support groups, and other multi-disciplinary teams.
• You will respond to all referrals for spiritual care relative to the assigned clinical units and on call requests, documenting the follow up. You will provide crisis intervention and spiritual care to persons in physical, emotional, and/or spiritual distress. If you have not completed ½ (200 hours) of a Clinical Pastoral Education unit you must be under direct supervision of a clinical chaplain.
• You will participate in the rotation for 24-hour on call, delegating or responding to all referrals and requests. If you have not completed ½ (200 hours) of a Clinical Pastoral Education unit you must be under direct supervision of a clinical chaplain.
• You will participate in group seminars, individual supervision, clinical ministry and other curriculum events as scheduled required in Clinical Pastoral Education.

What qualifications you will need:

• Enrollment in an accredited college or theological seminary degree program or its equivalent as determined by the CPE Admissions Committee. The employee will have the burden of proof to show the equivalent acceptance by the CPE Admissions Committee.
• Provide documentation for one of the following: Ordained by their religious authority, Endorsed by their religious authority or Recognized by their religious authority in good standing

Benefits

Methodist Healthcare, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include some or all of the following:

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Learn more about Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and position. 

Methodist Healthcare is recognized as the most respected and preferred healthcare provider in the South Texas region. As San Antonio’s second largest private employer, we employ more than 13,000 individuals, including 2,700 physicians in all specialties. Methodist Healthcare is a 50-50 co-ownership between Methodist Healthcare Ministries of South Texas, Inc. and HCA Healthcare. Since 1963, our commitment has never wavered in consistently improving the health and wellness of our community by “Serving Humanity to Honor God.”

Our network of greater San Antonio hospitals includes nine acute care facilities: Methodist Hospital, Methodist Childrens Hospital, Methodist Hospital Ambulatory Surgery, Methodist Hospital Metropolitan, Methodist Hospital Northeast, Methodist Hospital South, Methodist Hospital Specialty and Transplant, Methodist Hospital Stone Oak, Methodist Hospital Texsan, Methodist Hospital Hill Country, Methodist Hospital Landmark and Methodist Hospital Westover Hills. We also offer 2 freestanding Rehabilitation Hospitals in Stone Oak and the Medical Center and 10 freestanding emergency centers located throughout San Antonio and surrounding areas. At each of our facilities, we offer an outstanding selection of doctors, healthcare professionals, equipment and health services from wellness events to transplant services, pediatrics, dermatology, cardiology, oncology and a complete range of other medical services. For more information, please visit our website at www.sahealth.com.

"Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Chaplain Intern PRN opening. We review all applications. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status