Hospice Music Therapist

Paradigm Health; United States; On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Mileage reimbursement

Excellent PTO program (up to 136 hours

Every Friday is payday

Health, dental, vision

401k match program

Great team environment

Job summary

Paradigm Health is seeking a Full-Time Hospice Music Therapist to provide comprehensive assessments and individualized therapy within the Central Indiana area. The role follows a Monday–Friday, 8a–5p schedule, serving patients across Central Indiana and surrounding communities.

The focus is on quality of care and family involvement. The position involves designing therapy experiences, collaborating with the care team, documenting outcomes, and adjusting assessments to meet diverse patient needs

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in music therapy is required.
• Board Certification as MT-BC is required.
• CPR certification must be current.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Performs accurate and comprehensive music therapy assessments within 5 days from the start of care date.
• Adapt or create music therapy assessment instruments to meet patient needs.
• Analyze data to determine effectiveness of treatments and make recommendations.
• Confer with the care team to develop integrated treatment plans.
• Design music therapy experiences to meet patient and family goals.
• Plan and structure sessions for appropriate pacing and intensity.

Skills

Music therapy

Assessment

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Music Therapy

Board Certified MT-BC

Job description

If you are looking for... a company that is patient-focused, provides the highest quality of care, family-oriented working environment with a non-corporate feel, managers and leadership who truly listen and follow up, teamwork, recognizes a job well done...YOU'RE IN THE RIGHT PLACE!

Paradigm Healthis an exciting Indiana-owned company that brings a new "Paradigm" to Home Care. Our culture is fresh, exciting and progressive to afford our team members a fulfilling work experience. We are looking for the best of the best; team members who are driven, compassionate and take pride in the quality of their care and services. This is a great opportunity for the right candidate. Paradigm Health is expanding rapidly throughout Indiana and you could be our next great team-member!

Our mission to become the 'Employer of Choice' has led up to wining a 'Top Workplace' Award by the Indy Star for the past 5 years, and we are not finished yet!

Job Description

• Full Time Hospice Music Therapist Position
• Schedule : Monday-Friday 8a-5p
• Territory: Central Indiana and surrounding communites
• Performs accurate and comprehensive music therapy assessments a 5 day window from the start of care date.
• Adapt existing or create new music therapy assessment instruments or procedures to meet and individual patient's needs.
• Analyze data to determine the effectiveness of specific treatments or therapy approaches. Analyze or synthesize patient data to draw conclusions or make recommendation for therapy.
• Review research or literature in music therapy or related disciplines.
• Asses patient functioning levels, strengths, and area of need in terms of perceptual, sensory, effective, communicative, musical, or other abilities.
• Communicate patient assessment finding and recommendation in oral, written, audio, video, or other forms.
• Confer with professionals on patient's treatments team to develop, coordinate, or integrate treatment plans,
• Customize treatment programs for Hospice population.
• Design music therapy experiences to meet patient and family goals or objectives.
• Establish patient goals or objectives for music therapy treatment, considering patient needs, capabilities, interests, overall therapeutic program, coordination of treatment, or length of treatment.
• Understands hospice philosophy and issues of death and dying.
• Improvise instrumentally, vocally, or physically to meet patient's therapeutic needs.
• Observe and document patient reactions, progress, or other outcomes related to music therapy and Hospice.
• Plan or structure music therapy sessions to achieve appropriate transitions, pacing, sequencing, energy level, or intensity, in accordance with treatment plans.
• Play musical instruments, such as keyboard, guitar, or percussion instruments.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Mileage reimbursement
• Excellent PTO program (up to 136 hours in first year)
• Every Friday is payday!
• Health, dental, vision
• 401k match program
• Great team environment!

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Music Therapy
• Board Certified (MT-BC)
• Proof of current classroom CPR
• Current Driver's License
• Must have reliable transportation and insurance

We hope to speak with you about the rewarding nature of hospice! We believe you will thrive in the positive enviroment and support here at Paradigm Health.

Paradigm Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

This position is an at-will employment opportunity. This means that employment may be terminated by either the employee or Paradigm Health at any time, for any reason or no reason, with or without notice.