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The Senior Clinical Ethicist is an experienced clinical ethicist who delivers expert level ethics consultations and provides leadership in collaboration, advanced clinical program development, quality measurement and improvement, and goal-directed education. They facilitate attainment of the Ethics Service strategic goals and work directly with care providers, professional staff, patients, families, and communities to facilitate decision-making and policy developmental in concert with Northside Hospital’s mission.
The Senior Clinical Ethicist independently performs complex ethics consultations across the system’s clinical locations, provides leadership in Ethics Service program development, and develops and leads initiatives to meet practice, educational and organizational goals of the Northside system. They are experienced in the performance of professional service quality assessment and provide data analysis for effectiveness of Clinical Ethics Service consults and initiatives. Under the direction of the Program Manager, the Senior Clinical Ethicist contributes to updates, expansion and development of organization policies and practice guidelines that align with national standards for ethics service excellence.
All duties are performed in accordance with best practice and in concert with policies, procedures, and guidelines. Reporting to NSH Ethics Service Program Manager this position will support the Ethics Consultation Service serving Northside hospitals and all clinical sites within the system.
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