Home Care Music Therapist

Vitas Healthcare Corporation; Boynton Beach (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) with company match

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

VITAS Healthcare is seeking a Board Certified Music Therapist (MT-BC) to join our hospice care team in Boynton Beach, FL. You will develop individualized treatment plans, deliver instrumental and vocal music sessions, and adjust care plans based on patient responses.

You will document visits, participate in team meetings, and collaborate with healthcare professionals to support comfort and quality of life for patients and families.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years’ experience in a healthcare setting.
• Hospice experience preferred.
• MT-BC board certification by CBMT.

Responsibilities

• Develops treatment plans using individualized needs assessment.
• Instructs patients individually or in groups in prescribed instrumental or vocal music and related techniques.
• Studies and analyzes patient reactions and adjusts care plan accordingly.
• Documents visits and other activities in VITAS documentation.
• Participates in team meetings as requested.

Skills

Healthcare experience

Team collaboration

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in music therapy

MT-BC board certification

Job description

• Locations 1901 S Congress Ave, Boynton Beach, FL, 33426, US 2478 Metrocentre Blvd, West Palm Beach, FL, 33407, US
• Job Schedule Full time
• Job Shift Day

Job Description

• Develops treatment plan, using individualized needs assessment, depending on goal of therapy.
• Instructs patients individually or in groups in prescribed instrumental or vocal music and music projective techniques such as guided imagery, progressive relaxation, or awareness of conscious feelings.
• Studies and analyzes patients' reactions to various experiences and adjusts care plan as needed.
• Documents visits and other activities on VITAS documentation.
• Participates in team meetings as requested.

• Develops treatment plan, using individualized needs assessment, depending on goal of therapy.
• Instructs patients individually or in groups in prescribed instrumental or vocal music and music projective techniques such as guided imagery, progressive relaxation, or awareness of conscious feelings.
• Studies and analyzes patients' reactions to various experiences and adjusts care plan as needed.
• Documents visits and other activities on VITAS documentation.
• Participates in team meetings as requested.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Qualified candidates will possess a minimum of two(2) yearsprior relevant experience in ahealthcare setting.
• Hospice experience preferred.
• Board certification (MT-BC) by certification board for music therapists (CBMT).

EDUCATION

• Bachelor’s degree in music therapy from an accredited institution approved by American Music Therapy Association(AMTA).

SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES

• EOE/AA M/F/D/V

About Us

VITAS® Healthcare is the nation’s leading provider of end-of-life care, and has the resources and expertise to support your personal and professional growth. As a member of the VITAS team, you’ll find fulfillment working for a people-focused organization dedicated to making a difference in the lives of others. You will be more than just an employee: You will be counted on as an expert in your field, and as a valued team member whose efforts are respected and vital to our hospice mission.

All VITAS employees commit to fulfilling their duties and responsibilities with the highest regard for professionalism, collaboration and teamwork, and an eye focused constantly on growth and improvement. We serve with commitment and compassion, and position ourselves for the future by embracing, innovating, and leading change. If you are that person, make your voice heard—find your purpose at VITAS today.

Benefits Include:

- Competitive compensation
- Health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance
- Pre-tax healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts
- Life insurance
- 401(k) plan with numerous investment options and generous company match
- Cancer and/or critical illness benefit
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Paid Time Off
- Employee Assistance Program
- Legal Insurance
- Roadside Assistance
- Affinity Program

Many of our positions offer the opportunity to work day or night shifts, weekdays or weekends.