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Chaplain

Prisma Health
Columbia, SC Full Time
POSTED ON 10/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/5/2026
Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.

Job Summary

Performs duties and responsibilities of a professional chaplain within the assigned areas and/or the various departments.

Essential Functions

  • All team members are expected to be knowledgeable and compliant with Prisma Health's purpose: Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.
  • Delivers direct service and professional pastoral care to assigned clinical areas which includes availability to serve at least monthly in the On-Call Chaplain rotation.
  • Works as Administrative Supervisor for CPE Students assigned to work in assigned clinical areas.
  • Serves on interdisciplinary committees as assigned.
  • Provides training and education pertaining to the nature and scope of Pastoral Care Services to members of the interdisciplinary treatment team and other employees.
  • Serves as Adjunct Faculty for Clinical Pastoral Education program.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Supervisory/Management Responsibilities

  • This is a non-management job that will report to a supervisor, manager, director or executive.

Minimum Requirements

  • Education - Master's degree in Divinity or related field of study.
  • Experience - One (1) year of experience acquired through completion of Chaplain Residency program at an ACPE, Inc. Accredited Center. Pastoral experience in a congregational setting - Preferred

In Lieu Of

  • NA

Required Certifications, Registrations, Licenses

  • Board Certified Eligible by the Association for Professional Chaplains (APC, Inc.)
  • Board Certified Chaplain by the Association for Professional Chaplains (APC, Inc.) - Preferred\
  • Licensed or ordained by faith/denominational group. If applicable, eligible for denominational endorsement to healthcare chaplaincy. When applicable, applicant must attach a signed letter from denominational endorsement official

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

  • Knowledge of office equipment
  • Computer skills (word processing, spreadsheets, database, data entry)

Work Shift

Day (United States of America)

Location

Richland

Facility

Richland Hospital

Department

Spiritual Care & Education

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