Clinical Ethicist jobs in Atlanta, GA

Clinical Ethicist offers guidance to patients, their families, and professional staff on ethical, legal and policy issues and concerns stemming from clinical interactions between health care professionals and patients. Provides guidance to the institutional ethics committee pertaining to policy formulation and educational and case review activities. Being a Clinical Ethicist develops institutional policies concerning ethical issues such as "do-not-resuscitate" and "withdrawal of life-support". Requires a master's degree or doctorate related to health ethics. Additionally, Clinical Ethicist typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. To be a Clinical Ethicist typically requires 4 to 7 years of related experience. Contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project. Work is generally independent and collaborative in nature. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Clinical Ethicist
  • Wellstar Health System, Inc.
  • Marietta, GA OTHER

  • Facility: 1800 Parkway Center

    Overview
    The Clinical Ethicist is an active member of the ethics program at Wellstar Health System performing clinical ethics consultation, ethics education and ethics policy development and review. The Ethics Program enjoys robust institutional support and is looking to become a leader in the field of clinical, organizational and research ethics. The health system is creating a fully integrated, collaborative approach to addressing ethical issues and the clinical ethicist is key to developing this initiative. The individual reports directly to the Executive Director for Medical and Organizational Ethics and has an essential role in the Ethics Program.



    Responsibilities
    Core Responsibilites and Essential Functions

  • Ethics Committees
    * Serves as a member and expert advisor to local Ethics Committees.
    * Works on expanding knowledge base and functions of local ethics committees.
    * In conjunction with ethics committee co-chairs, represents ethics committee on system organizational ethics committee.
    * Works to standardize ethics procedures within local facilities and across the health system.
    * Engages in quality improvement activities to reduce ethics quality gaps, including development and evaluation of clinical ethics initiatives and materials.
    * Assists in developing ethical framework for organization
    * Designs and develops evaluation tools or approaches to evaluate ethics programs and ethics practices within Wellstar Health System.
  • Ethics Policy Development and Revision
    * Reviews and revises system policies and guidelines as it relates to Ethics Program.
    * Assures local and system compliance with accreditation and agency standards pertaining to clinical ethics, organizational and research ethics
  • Ethics Education
    * Planning, delivery and evaluation of ethics education for health care providers, residents, students and community.
    * Develops and implements education materials for ethics committee members
    * Helps develop innovative approaches to distance learning, including website, and online strategies to enhance and/or supplement more conventional or traditional learning styles/opportunities.
    * Contributes to ethics educational efforts, including on-site formal an informal presentations, regional and local guided discussions, conference planning, and the preparation of presentations, written materials, training tools and webinars.
    * Development and implementation of ethics curricula for the full range of clinical and non-clinical employees.
    * Contribute to the education and development of ethics research assistants, interns and fellows.
  • Ethics Research and Research Ethics
    * Conduct collaborative and independent ethics scholarship with dissemination of work through publication and presentations.
    * Develops, Implements and evaluates the Ethics Assessment Survey, including administration, modifications, question development and testing, validation of findings, comparisons to other health system data, and evaluation of results.
  • Ethics Consultation
    * Responds to health system ethics consultation requests and conducts individual ethics consults and facilitates team consults.
    * Analyzes and improves ethics consultation methods
    * Works closely with the healthcare team at his or her facility to familiarize them with the consult service and to build trust
    * Develops and implements bedside “ethics rounding” within health system.
    * Provide ongoing training, education and evaluation of consult service members.
    * Provide ethics consultation reports to the local ethics committee, health system, organizational ethics committee and medical executive committee.
    * Develop and attend ethics case review meetings every other week and prepare literature for review.
    * Maintain case records, documentation of case consults in patient medical record and ethics consultation database.
    * Participate in ethics consultation service night and weekend coverage.
    * Assists in the development of ethics consultation services within Wellstar Health System

    • Required for All Jobs

  • Performs other duties as assigned
  • Complies with all WellStar Health System policies, standards of work, and code of conduct.


    • Qualifications
    Required Minimum Education

  • Graduate of an accredited undergraduate university/college Required and
  • Master's Degree in applicable field, e.g., ethics, law, social work, theology.
    Required

    • Required Minimum Experience

  • Experience: One (1) to three (3) years of experience working in a health care setting or system; Required and
  • prior work performing clinical ethics consultation, education and policy development Preferred and
  • Five (5) years or more performing clinical ethics consultation Preferred

    • Required Minimum Skills

  • Demonstrated knowledge of principles, concepts and methods involved in clinical ethics and clinical ethics consultation
  • Intermediate computer skills including Microsoft Word, Excel and Powerpoint.
  • Must have excellent communication skills and be able to interact with all stakeholders in the health system.
  • Must be able to work with patients and their families in a respectful and collaborative manner.
  • Demonstrated experience in delivering ethics education programming.
  • Ability to travel to outpatient facilities within WellStar service area in various locations and work environments.
  • Skilled in project management and team facilitation.
  • The candidate must have strong commitment to the professionalization of clinical ethics

    • Required Minimum License(s) and Certification(s)


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Clinical Research Assistant
  • Alcanza Clinical Research
  • Decatur, GA FULL_TIME
  • Department: OperationsLocation: Accel Research Sites - Decatur, GADescriptionAlcanza is a growing multi-site, multi-phase clinical research company with a network of locations in MA, NH, MI, VA, SC, F...
  • 16 Days Ago
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Senior Clinical Research Associate
  • OnPoint Clinical Staffing Services
  • Atlanta, GA FULL_TIME
  • Job DescriptionSenior CRAResponsibilities include:* All aspects of study site monitoring including routine monitoring and close-out of clinical sites, maintenance of study files, writing of clinical t...
  • 2 Months Ago
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Clinical Nursing Director Med Surg Telemetry
  • Clinical Management Consultants
  • Atlanta, GA FULL_TIME
  • This well-known, respected, awarded hospital in the Greater Atlanta area is actively looking for a Clinical Nursing Director Med Surg Telemetry to direct the management of a fantastic clinical medical...
  • 2 Months Ago
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Mental Health Therapist, Clinical Lead - Onsite
  • Lyra Clinical Associates
  • Atlanta, GA FULL_TIME
  • About LyraLyra is transforming mental health care through technology with a human touch to help people feel emotionally healthy at work and at home. We work with industry leaders, such as Morgan Stanl...
  • 2 Months Ago
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Midnight Cardiac Nurse Practitioner
  • Kirby Clinical
  • Atlanta, GA FULL_TIME
  • Cardiology Nurse Practitioner Representing a team of 15 cardiologist, you will be the sole Nurse Practitioner at night handling consults, admissions, and rounding for cardiology patients. With 12 hour...
  • 17 Days Ago
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Patient Access Specialist
  • Dermatology Consultants, P.C.
  • Atlanta, GA
  • Job Description Job Description Where Health Meets Beauty! Dermatology Consultants, P.C. is a full service state-of-the-...
  • 12/11/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Strategic Deal Pricing Specialist
  • US Bank
  • Atlanta, GA
  • At U.S. Bank, we're on a journey to do our best. Helping the customers and businesses we serve to make better and smarte...
  • 12/11/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Operations Specialist
  • CGI Technologies and Solutions, Inc.
  • Atlanta, GA
  • **Operations Specialist** **Category:** Administration **Main location:** United States, Georgia, Atlanta **Position ID:...
  • 12/10/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Marketing Operations Specialist - HubSpot | CRM | Google Analytics
  • BIP Ventures
  • Atlanta, GA
  • ABOUT BIP CAPITAL BIP Capital is an integrated private market investment platform built to create and capture opportunit...
  • 12/10/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Bronzing Specialist (FT) needed for busy ATL spray tanning salon
  • RAW Beauty LLC
  • Atlanta, GA
  • Job Description Job Description RAW Bronzing Studio, Atlanta's Premier Organic Bronzing Studio, is expanding and new loc...
  • 12/9/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Punch Out Specialist
  • ResCon Group
  • Atlanta, GA
  • Job Description Job Description The successful candidate will be experienced in multiple facets in the construction indu...
  • 12/9/2024 12:00:00 AM
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HSPD-12: Government Badging & Credentialing Specialist (Atlanta - REF1634V)**
  • Citizant
  • Atlanta, GA
  • Company Description Citizant is a leading provider of professional IT services to the U.S. government. We seek to addres...
  • 12/8/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Specialist, Project Coordination
  • WSP USA
  • Atlanta, GA
  • This Opportunity WSP is currently initiating a search for a **Project Coordinator** for our **Atlanta, GA** Transportati...
  • 12/8/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Atlanta (/ætˈlæntə/) is the capital of, and the most populous city in, the U.S. state of Georgia. With an estimated 2017 population of 486,290, it is also the 38th most-populous city in the United States. The city serves as the cultural and economic center of the Atlanta metropolitan area, home to 5.8 million people and the ninth-largest metropolitan area in the nation. Atlanta is the seat of Fulton County, the most populous county in Georgia. A small portion of the city extends eastward into neighboring DeKalb County. Atlanta was originally founded as the terminating stop of a major state-sp...
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What does a Clinical Ethicist do?

Clinical Ethicist in Baltimore, MD
For those healthcare and medical professionals who need a little bit of guidance or advice on which path they should pursue, Clinical Ethicists are vital to the healthcare community in providing that bit of advice when needed.
December 29, 2019
Clinical Ethicist in Terre Haute, IN
The Department of Bioethics (DoB) at the Case Western Reserve University (CWRU) School of Medicine invites applications for the position of Clinical Ethicist in the Center for Biomedical Ethics (CBME) at MetroHealth System (MHS) in Cleveland, OH.
December 12, 2019
Clinical Ethicist in Cleveland, OH
Of course, the CEO of said hospital would have to approve of and create systems for such clinical oversight.
January 01, 2020