Creative Arts Therapist I: Art & Music Therapy

Medical University of South Carolina; United States; On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

The Medical University of South Carolina is seeking a Creative Arts Therapist I to provide art or music therapy across the hospital, designing and implementing interventions to meet treatment goals and document patient responses.

The role requires a Bachelor’s or Master’s in a relevant field with MT-BC or ATR credentials, plus BLS/CPR and Safety Care within 30 days. You will collaborate with care teams and contribute to the Arts in Healing program.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in music therapy or equivalent with MT-BC certification, or Master’s in Art Therapy.
• ATR registration within one year of employment.
• BLS CPR/Healthcare Provider certification and Safety Care within first 30 days.

Responsibilities

• Provide creative arts therapy interventions to meet patient goals.
• Assess and document patient progress and maintain records.
• Collaborate with Arts in Healing volunteers and interns.
• Educate MUSC leaders, physicians, care teams, and community about Arts in Healing goals.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Creative

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in music therapy

MT-BC certification

Master’s degree in Art Therapy

ATR registration within 1 year

Job description

The Medical University of South Carolina is seeking a Creative Arts Therapist I to provide art or music therapy across the hospital, designing and implementing interventions to meet treatment goals and document patient responses.

The role requires a Bachelor’s or Master’s in a relevant field with MT-BC or ATR credentials, plus BLS/CPR and Safety Care within 30 days. You will collaborate with care teams and contribute to the Arts in Healing program.