Chaplain | Mission | PRN at Abarca Health

Pierre, South Dakota, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Junior (1 to 2 years), Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level

Part TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Healthcare, HospitalityIndustries

Requirements

Ability to work rotating days/evenings/nights/weekends (PRN, as needed)
Theological and clinical training to help patients, families, and staff cope with illness, trauma, death, and loss
Ability to assess patient's spiritual practices/values and integrate them into the medical plan of care
Proficiency in planning, facilitating, coordinating, and delivering leadership of spirituality groups, ecumenical devotional services, family conferences, public prayers, dedications, and remembrance services
Ability to serve as liaison to Catholic Chaplains for Sacramental Roman Catholic Ministry and to community clergy
Ability to document relevant spiritual information in the electronic record while maintaining confidentiality

Responsibilities

Minister to the spiritual and emotional needs of patients, families, residents, and staff
Collaborate with peers, employees, leaders, and the interdisciplinary health care team using theological and clinical training
Work with patients/families to understand implications of medical treatment in the framework of their spiritual beliefs, address difficult issues, and support the health care team
Consult and debrief with Avera departments, groups, and staff in response to unexpected or unsettling events
Communicate with the interdisciplinary team about patient's condition, family dynamics, and spiritual care needs
Plan, facilitate, coordinate, and deliver pastoral and spiritual care to patients, families, and staff via consultations, referrals, requests, or rounding
Explore patient and family beliefs and meaning in illness and crisis, respecting their goals, desires, and choices
Gather and evaluate data pertinent to the patient’s bio-psycho-social-spiritual/religious health; perform assessments and reassessments to assist in plan of care development
Assist patients, families, and staff in crises, bereavement, and end-of-life decisions; address distress
Provide encouragement and support during illness, empowering use of spiritual/religious strengths for healing
Liaise with Catholic Chaplains and community clergy for patient/family needs; advocate for visits within policies
Document relevant information in the electronic record regarding medical, psycho-social, and spiritual/religious goals

Skills

Pastoral Care

Spiritual Assessment

Crisis Intervention

Interdisciplinary Collaboration

Theological Training

Clinical Pastoral Education

Grief Counseling

Patient Advocacy

Debriefing

Christian Ministry

Abarca Health

Pharmacy Benefit Management services provider

About Abarca Health

Abarca Health provides Pharmacy Benefit Management (PBM) services, focusing on flexible and user-friendly solutions for health plans, employers, and government programs like Medicare and Medicaid. Its main product, the Darwin platform, allows clients to quickly implement and modify benefit designs while ensuring compliance with regulations. Abarca Health manages over $5.3 billion in drug spend and processes 100 million prescription claims annually, offering additional services like home delivery for prescriptions. The company's goal is to deliver exceptional service and innovative solutions in the PBM market.

Aventura, FloridaHeadquarters

2005Year Founded

VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage

HealthcareIndustries

501-1,000Employees

Benefits

PTO

Parental leave

Work flexibility

Health insurance

Wellness stipend

401k

Tuition reimbursement

Leadership development programs

Risks

Increased competition from Amazon Pharmacy and Mark Cuban's Cost Plus Drug Company.

Growing focus on specialty drugs may require platform adaptation.

Shift towards price transparency could pressure Abarca's pricing models.

Differentiation

Abarca Health's Darwin platform is highly adaptable and user-friendly.

The company offers innovative programs like Triple S en Casa for home delivery.

Abarca Health ensures compliance with ever-changing healthcare regulations.

Upsides

Abarca transitioned two million members to Darwin in 18 months, showing operational efficiency.

Collaboration with Blue Shield of California boosts Abarca's reputation in the PBM sector.

Recognition as a top IT workplace attracts top talent, driving innovation.

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