Community Health Network is hiring for a Clinical Ethicist position to help grow and support its Ethics Program. Reporting to the Director of Ethics, the Clinical Ethicist will work alongside the Director of Ethics and Ethics Program volunteers to provide ethics consultation, education, policy development, and other ethics initiatives at sites across the Network.
The Ethics Program provides ethical expertise and guidance to healthcare providers, caregivers, leaders, and others in various areas of clinical, organizational, research, and professional ethics. We focus on the provision of acute, long-term, palliative, mental health, rehabilitative, primary, and hospice care. As an expert resource in healthcare ethics, we offer consultation, education, and policy development. We support the needs of relevant organizational committees and workgroups, including the Network Ethics Steering Committee and local hospital ethics committees. In collaboration with the Director of Ethics, we work to establish and ensure a consistent approach to ethical healthcare practices across the Network.
Exceptional Skills and Qualifications:
– Master's Degree in bioethics, philosophy, theology, nursing, medicine, law, or other relevant field to bioethics. (Required)
– Doctorate Degree (Preferred)
– 2+ years: Clinical Ethics Consultation Experience (Required)
– 2+ years: Clinical Ethics Fellowship (Preferred)
– 4+ years: Ethics Curriculum Development and/or Teaching, Preferably in a Healthcare Setting (Preferred)
– 4+ years: Research, Consultation, and/or Comprehensive Understanding of Applied Clinical Ethics, preferably in a Healthcare Setting (Preferred)
Why Community?
Community Health Network was created by our neighbors, for our neighbors. Over 60 years later, “community” is still the heart of our organization. It means providing our neighbors with the best care possible, backed by state-of-the-art technology. It means getting involved in the communities we serve through volunteer opportunities and benefits initiatives. It means ensuring our dedicated caregivers can learn and grow to stay at the top of their fields and to better serve our patients. And above all, it means exceptional care, simply delivered — and we couldn’t do it without you.
At Community Health Network, we build teams that deliver exceptional care through empathy, communication and collaboration. We consider ALL an integral part of the exceptional patient experience. We PRIIDE ourselves on not having employees but Caregivers. Join our Community as we make a difference in your community.
Applications will be considered on a rolling basis until the position is filled. For any questions or more information, please contact Jordan Potter, PhD, HEC-C at jpotter3@ecommunity.com. Apply for this position here: https://www.ecommunity.com/careers/jobs/clinical-ethicist-2500532.