University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences·Little Rock, Arkansas
The Chaplain Resident provides spiritual care, emotional support, and crisis intervention to patients, families, and staff within a healthcare setting. They participate in interdisciplinary rounds and engage in a structured Clinical Pastoral Education residency program.
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Closing Date: 08/24/2026
Institution name: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.
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The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of any category or status protected by law, including age, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, protected veteran status, military service, genetic information, sex, sexual preference, or pregnancy. Questions or concerns about the application of Title IX, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, may be sent to the University’s Title IX Coordinator and to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights.
Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment.
All application information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act.
For general application assistance or if you have questions about a job posting, please contact Human Resources at askrecruitment@uams.edu [askrecruitment@uams.edu].
The Chaplain Resident provides spiritual care and emotional support to patients, families, and staff within a healthcare setting as part of a Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) residency program. Under the supervision of a certified CPE educator, the chaplain resident engages in structured theological reflection, interdisciplinary collaboration, and the development of pastoral skills.
Salary Information: "Commensurate with Education and Experience"
Required Documents: to Apply:
Cover Letter/Letter of Application, Curriculum Vitae, List of three Professional References (name, email, business title), Resume
Optional Documents: Proof of Veteran Status
Please contact askrecruitment@uams.edu [askrecruitment@uams.edu]for any recruiting related questions.
All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site https://uasys.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/UASYS [https://uasys.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/UASYS]
Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.
This position is subject to pre-employment screening (criminal background, drug testing, and/or education verification). A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant except as provided by law. Any criminal history will be evaluated in relationship to job responsibilities and business necessity. The information obtained in these reports will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.
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Market context
In Arkansas, chaplain resident roles are usually tied to hospitals and other care settings that need spiritual support for patients, families, and staff. Competition often centers on candidates who can show pastoral counseling skills, comfort with medical ethics, and training such as Clinical Pastoral Education; this platform’s AI-summarized requirements and benefits help you review the original posting faster. If you are considering applying, confirm whether your degree and CPE background match the preferred qualifications before submitting.
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