Chaplain, Catholic Priest

UPMC Life Changing Medicine • Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania • Posted June 15, 2026

Position Overview

UPMC Mercy is hiring a Full Time Chaplain!

Preferred candidates will be ordained by a Catholic Ministry and have previous healthcare chaplaincy experience.

This position will work varied shifts. There are two weekday shifts and rotating weekend responsibility. There is rotating on call for evenings/weekends.

Purpose:
Serves as a member of the spiritual care team and provides for the spiritual needs of the patients, families and staff.

Responsibilities:

  • Supports the spiritual care to patients by: Completing visitation assignments and communicating the services available through the pastoral care department, Screening patients', families', and staff's needs, Coordinating with chaplains if a patient/family/staff wish to meet with the chaplains.
  • Working in/contributing to life of interfaith team.
  • Provide pastoral care in routine and emergent situations.
  • Share on-call responsibilities as needed.
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