Hospice Music Therapist

Autumn Lake Healthcare; Gloucester City (NJ); Sur place; USD 34 000 - 55 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Competitive hours

Opportunities for professional growth

Supportive and collaborative work环境

Meaningful impact on patients andfamil

Résumé du poste

Autumn Lake Healthcare is seeking a compassionate Hospice Music Therapist to join our team on a per diem basis. You will provide music therapy services to hospice patients to promote emotional and physical well-being, alleviate symptoms, and improve quality of life.

The role offers varied shifts including days, evenings, and weekends, with collaboration across interdisciplinary teams. You will maintain detailed progress notes and participate in care conferences while educating families and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Music Therapy or related field.
• Board Certified MT-BC or willingness to obtain.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsabilités

• Develop and implement individualized music therapy plans for hospice patients.
• Conduct music therapy sessions (singing, instruments, listening to music).
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive care.
• Maintain accurate records of patient progress and treatment plans.
• Participate in patient care conferences and team meetings.
• Educate patients, families and caregivers on benefits and uses of music therapy.

Connaissances

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Music Therapy

MT-BC certification or willingness to obtain

Description du poste

At Autumn Lake Healthcare, our commitment to clinical excellence and compassionate care is evident in every aspect of our centers. We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Hospice Music Therapist to join our team.

About the Role:

As a Hospice Music Therapist, you will provide music therapy services to patients in our hospice care program. You will use music to promote emotional and physical well-being, alleviate symptoms, and improve quality of life. This is a per diem position with varied shifts, including days, evenings, and weekends.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement individualized music therapy plans for patients in our hospice care program


• Conduct music therapy sessions, including singing, playing instruments, and listening to music


• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive care to patients


• Maintain accurate and detailed records of patient progress and treatment plans


• Participate in patient care conferences and team meetings


• Provide education and support to patients, families, and caregivers on the benefits and uses of music therapy

Requirements:

• Minimum of 0 years of experience as a Music Therapist (entry-level candidates welcome to apply)


• Bachelor's degree in Music Therapy or related field


• Certification as a Board Certified Music Therapist (MT-BC) or willingness to obtain


• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

What We Offer:

• Competitive hours


• Opportunities for professional growth and development


• A supportive and collaborative work environment


• The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients and their families

If you are a compassionate and dedicated professional looking for a new challenge, we invite you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.