Hospital Creative Arts Therapist (MT-BC/ATR)

Medical University of South Carolina; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston seeks a Creative Arts Therapist I to provide art or music therapy across the hospital, implementing expressive therapies aligned with treatment goals and documenting patient responses.

Requirements include a bachelor’s in music therapy (or music with MT-BC equivalency), MT-BC or ATR certification within one year, and BLS and Safety Care training within 30 days.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in music therapy or music with equivalency and MT-BC certification within one year.
• Master’s degree in art therapy acceptable; ATR within one year.
• MT-BC certification or ATR within one year; BLS and Safety Care within 30 days of employment.

Responsibilities

• Provides assessments and integrates appropriate Creative Arts Therapy interventions for assigned patient population; meeting cognitive, physical, functional, and expressive needs of patients, families, and MUSC community.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Creativity

Flexibility

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in music therapy

Master’s degree in art therapy

MT-BC certification

ATR registration

BLS certification

Safety Care certification

Job description

Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston seeks a Creative Arts Therapist I to provide art or music therapy across the hospital, implementing expressive therapies aligned with treatment goals and documenting patient responses.

Requirements include a bachelor’s in music therapy (or music with MT-BC equivalency), MT-BC or ATR certification within one year, and BLS and Safety Care training within 30 days.