Chaplain
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This posting does not state an hourly rate. Chaplains employed in South Carolina earn a median of $27.23 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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Workplace injuries
AnMed Medical Center in Anderson reported 65 work injuries and illnesses to OSHA for 2025 over 3,988,345 hours worked: 3.3 per 100 full-time workers, against 5.1 per 100 full-time workers at general hospitalsnationwide. 4 of them describe violence by a patient, resident or client in the case's own words. This is the employer's own report. Workplace injuries by employer.
Medicare rating of Anmed Health
Medicare gives Anmed Health 4 of 5 stars (Jul 2026; South Carolina's hospitals average 3.4). 83% of its patients said their nurses always communicated well (the middle US hospital: 79%). Medicare did not cut its pay for patient harm in fiscal 2026. Its central line bloodstream infections ran 45% below predicted by Medicare's measure. Patients' ratings of their care, not employees' of the job. Its other hospitals · South Carolina hospitals by rating.
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About the job
Located in the heart of Anderson, South Carolina, AnMed is a dynamic, not-for-profit health system dedicated to delivering exceptional care with compassion, innovation, and integrity. At AnMed, our mission is simple yet powerful:
To provide exceptional and compassionate care to all we serve.
AnMed has been named one of the Best Employers in South Carolina by Forbes, reflecting our commitment to a supportive, inclusive, and purpose-driven workplace. Whether you're just starting your career or looking to grow in a new direction, you'll find opportunities to thrive, lead, and make a meaningful impact here.
Summary
The Chaplain is responsible for the delivery of spiritual care to patients, their loved ones, and, as appropriate, staff. S/he will have responsibility to ensure that religious and spiritual needs of patients and their family, and as appropriate staff are met in areas to which s/he is assigned. The Chaplain will report to the Manager of Spiritual Care.
Responsibilities
- Participate in delivering and arranging for appropriate spiritual care to patients, their loved ones and staff in specific areas of the institution as assigned.
- Actively participate in the delivery of spiritual care.
- Respond to requests for spiritual care in a timely manner.
- Participate in the offering of worship opportunities.
- Participate in the meeting of ritual and sacramental needs.
- Participate in team meetings and rounds.
- Serve on institutional committees as appointed.
- Promote an interdisciplinary approach to spiritual care among all chaplains.
- Participate in maintenance of proper administrative procedures for the department in accordance with institutional policy.
- Assist in the coordination of clergy and pastoral visitors from the religious community.
Qualifications
Minimum of Master of Divinity or Theology from an accredited divinity school or similar degreed program; minimum of 4 units of Clinical Pastoral Education; ordained or eligible for endorsement from recognized religious group; eligible for certification by APC or ACPE or other certification organization for the field of chaplaincy.
Benefits*
- Medical Insurance & Wellness Offerings
- Compensation, Retirement & Financial Planning
- Free Financial Counseling
- Work-Life Balance & Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Professional Development
- For more information, please visit: anmed.org/careers/benefits
*Varied benefits packages are available to positions with a 0.6 FTE or higher
From AnMed's job posting, checked 12 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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