Posted:
4/13/2026, 3:03:13 AM
Location(s):
South Carolina, United States ⋅ Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level
Field(s):
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary
Job Description Summary
Palliative Care Chaplain responsibilities include:Entity
Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)Worker Type
EmployeeWorker Sub-Type
RegularCost Center
CC000584 CHS - Palliative Care (Main)Pay Rate Type
SalaryPay Grade
Health-25Scheduled Weekly Hours
40Work Shift
Job Description
Palliative Care Chaplain responsibilities include:
trauma-informed communication
meaning-centered and dignity-based interventions
spiritual assessment and counseling
supporting complex family dynamics
cultural and religious considerations in medical decisions
end-of-life rituals and transition support
Additional Job Description
Education and experience: Requires the equivalent of a Master's of Divinity from an accredited theological seminary and ordination as a priest, minister, or rabbi, with current ecclesiastical endorsement or endorsement eligibility; and four (4) units of clinical pastoral education approved by the Association for Clinical Pastoral Education, the American Association of Pastoral Counselors, the National Association of Catholic Chaplains, or the National Jewish Welfare board, or equivalent clinical experience; one year of pastoral experience. Must be able to communicate well verbally. Must possess excellent relational, collegial and interdisciplinary skills.
If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us!
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Headquarter Location: Charleston, South Carolina, United States
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Year Founded: 1824
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