Job Description
Responsibilities Texoma Medical Center, a 414-bed acute care facility has been providing quality health care to the residents of North Texas and Southern Oklahoma since 1965. Our main campus is located in Denison, Texas, approximately one hour north of the Dallas/Fort Worth area and just south of the Texas/Oklahoma border. In addition, we have numerous facilities in locations throughout the Texoma region. Since 1965, TMC has forged a special relationship with the people of North Texas and Southern Oklahoma. Texoma residents have come to depend on TMC to meet a spectrum of physical, mental and spiritual needs. TMC has responded with unique services to provide the kind of sophisticated, experienced care that was once was available only in major metropolitan areas. We offer major specialty services including open heart surgery and neurosurgery. Advanced resources such as certified trauma care support TMC's role as a regional specialty center.
About Universal Health Services One of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, annual revenues were $15.8 billion in 2024. UHS was again recognized as one of the World's Most Admired Companies by Fortune; listed in Forbes ranking of America's Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 99,000 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom.
POSITION SUMMARY: Under the direction of the Director of Pastoral Care, the Chaplain will provide both individuals and groups spiritual and religious support including performance of
individual and family counseling, guidance and education to patients, their families and TMC Medical Center Market management and staff regarding worship
services, crisis counseling, spiritual, religious, emotional, cultural and relational issues as well as end of life issues. Also offer total patient care on an on-call,
emergent basis.
Qualifications - Master's degree required in theology, divinity or religious studies at an institution accredited by the Association of
Theological Schools or an accepted regional accrediting agency. Bachelor's degree and considerable parish ministry
or chaplaincy experience may be considered in lieu of the Master's degree. Expected to be active in a local church or
community of faith. - Minimum of two (2) years of experience in pastoral ministry or hospital ministry or equivalent. Acute care healthcare
setting experience strongly preferred. - Licensure in counseling such as LPC, LMFT, or LADC/CADC strongly preferred. CPE preferred.
- Require advanced level of interpersonal skills in dealing with the emotions and spiritual issues associated with the
highly stress-prone situations found in the hospital environment, especially those related to emergent situations (e.g.,
ED, ICU, NICU, etc.) Strong ability to work with other healthcare professionals in a team approach to patient and family
care. Thorough knowledge of the practice of spiritual care in a hospital environment, end-of-life issues and pastoral
care to grieving persons including complicated situations of mourning involving trauma, pediatric and neonatal death
and highly stressed families. Working knowledge of cultural and religious practices and sensitivity to the cultural and
spiritual needs of patients and families. •Follows Just Culture
principles to ensure just assessment of individual acts.
•Creates a safety-conscious work environment where employees feel free to raise safety concerns without
intimidation, harassment, discrimination, or fear of retaliation.
•Demonstrates commitment to safety in decisions and behaviors.
•Issues potentially impacting safety are promptly identified, fully evaluated, and promptly addressed and corrected
commensurate with their significance.
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