Senior Clinical Ethicist

Are you passionate about ethical and moral decision-making in healthcare? Do you have a strong background in clinical ethics and a desire to make a difference in the lives of patients and their families? If so, we invite you to consider joining our team at Providence St. Joseph Health as a Senior Clinical Ethicist.As a faith-based, not-for-profit health system, our organization is committed to upholding the highest ethical standards in everything we do. We are looking for an experienced and dedicated individual to provide counsel, education, and leadership in the complex and challenging field of clinical ethics.The ideal candidate will have a graduate degree in bioethics, divinity, or a related field, as well as experience in healthcare ethics consultation and ethical decision-making frameworks. In addition, strong communication and interpersonal skills, an understanding of legal and regulatory issues, and the ability to collaborate with diverse stakeholders are essential for success in this role.If you are ready to use your expertise to promote ethical care and support our mission of providing compassionate, high-quality healthcare to all, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

1. Provide ethical counsel and guidance to healthcare providers, patients, and their families.
2. Develop and implement ethical decision-making frameworks and policies.
3. Conduct ethics consultations and facilitate resolution of ethical conflicts.
4. Educate healthcare staff and other stakeholders on ethical principles and guidelines.
5. Stay current on legal and regulatory issues related to healthcare ethics.
6. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders, including healthcare providers, administrators, and community organizations.
7. Lead and participate in interdisciplinary ethics committees and working groups.
8. Serve as a resource for healthcare providers and patients facing complex ethical dilemmas.
9. Contribute to the development and implementation of ethical training programs.
10. Participate in research and scholarship related to healthcare ethics.
11. Maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical standards in all aspects of the job.
12. Represent the organization in external forums and conferences related to healthcare ethics.
13. Continuously assess and improve the organization's ethical practices.
14. Support the mission and values of the organization in all aspects of the role.
15. Mentor and train junior staff in ethical decision-making and consultation.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Clinical Ethicist in Santa Rosa, CA, USA is $117,000 - $150,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific job responsibilities, years of experience, and education level of the individual.

Providence Health & Services is a non-profit Catholic health care system operating multiple hospitals across 5 states, with headquarters in Renton, Washington.