Home Care Music Therapist

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) plan with company match

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

Disability insurance

401(k) plan

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Employee assistance program

Legal insurance

Roadside assistance

Affinity program

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Wesley Chapel seeks a Music Therapist to develop individualized treatment plans and instruct patients in music therapies. Candidates need a Bachelor's in music therapy and at least two years of relevant experience, preferably in hospice care. The position offers competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits including health insurance, 401(k), and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years relevant experience in a healthcare setting.
• Hospice experience preferred.
• Board certification in music therapy (MT-BC) required.

Responsibilities

• Develops treatment plans based on individualized assessments.
• Instructs patients in music techniques and therapies.
• Documents visits and adjusts care plans as needed.
• Documents visits and other activities on VITAS documentation.
• Participates in team meetings as requested.

Skills

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Patient Care

Education

Bachelor’s degree in music therapy

Tools

VITAS documentation

Job description

• Locations 29153 Chapel Park Dr, Wesley Chapel, FL, 33543, 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.

Qualifications

• Qualified candidates will possess a minimum of two(2) years prior relevant experience in a healthcare 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

• 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.