20 Northeast Georgia Medical Center, Inc. · Gainesville, GA

Chaplain-Resident at 20 Northeast Georgia Medical Center, Inc. — Gainesville, GA

Full-timeGainesville, GAPosted 2026-07-22Apply on Workday

Full job description

Job Category:

Behavioral Health, Counseling, and Clergy

Work Shift/Schedule:

8 Hr Morning - Afternoon

## About the Role:

# Job Summary

Provides for the provision of spiritual care to patients/families/caregivers and staff for the Medical Center. Also works through the Pastoral Care Department to provide pastoral care services to other areas of the Medical Center as needed.

# Minimum Job Qualifications

  • Licensure or other certifications:
  • Educational Requirements: Bachelors Degree from an accredited school.
  • Minimum Experience:
  • Other:

# Preferred Job Qualifications

  • Preferred 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:
  • Good verbal and written communication skills
  • Theological and Behavioral Science understanding of human illness and suffering
  • Awareness of cultural and religious understandings of illness and health
  • Computer skills

# Essential Tasks and Responsibilities

  • Provides spiritual assessment, care and support to patients, families and staff.
  • Organize, 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 curriculum
  • Serve as shift house chaplain to cover the pastoral care needs of the Medical Center after office hours.
  • Performs other related responsibilities as required.

# Physical Demands

  • Weight Lifted: Up to 20 lbs, Occasionally 0-30% of time
  • Weight Carried: Up to 20 lbs, Occasionally 0-30% of time
  • Vision: Moderate, Occasionally 0-30% of time
  • Kneeling/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, Keyboarding

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