Chaplain, Palliative Care, Full Time, First Shift

UC Health

Full-time other-general
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Location
Cincinnati, OH, United States
Posted
July 15, 2026

Job Description

The Palliative Care Chaplain provides spiritual, emotional, and pastoral support to patients, families, and healthcare team members within the palliative care setting. This role is responsible for assessing and addressing the spiritual and emotional needs of individuals facing serious illness, chronic conditions, and end-of-life concerns. The chaplain collaborates closely with the interdisciplinary care team to ensure comprehensive, patient-centered care that promotes holistic well-being.

The Palliative Care Chaplain facilitates discussions related to meaning, purpose, values, hope, grief, and coping, offering compassionate guidance and support to patients and families during difficult and often complex life experiences. When appropriate, the chaplain assists patients and families with advance care planning, including the completion of advance directives such as Living Wills and Health Care Powers of Attorney.

In addition, the Palliative Care Chaplain serves as a spir...