Music Therapist

HCA HealthONE; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Counseling services

Paid time off

401(k) match

Tuition assistance

Family benefits

Insurance plans

Legal discounts

Job summary

HCA HealthONE Aurora in Colorado seeks a Music Therapist to support quality of life for behavioral health clients in an acute setting. You will evaluate clients, determine appropriate inclusion in music therapy, and develop intervention strategies through music while contributing to treatment planning.

Requirements include a Bachelor’s with certification as a Music Therapist, Colorado licensure, and 1–3 years of related clinical experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with certification as a Music Therapist.
• Master’s degree and experience in Behavioral Health preferred.
• One to three years of clinical/direct behavioral healthcare experience

Responsibilities

• Evaluate behavioral health clients in an acute setting to determine music therapy needs.
• Determine intervention strategies using music and participate in treatment planning.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor when needed

Skills

Communication skills& Interpersonal

Crisis intervention

Critical thinking

Multitasking

Education

Bachelor’s degree with certification as a Music Therapist

Master’s degree in Behavioral Health (preferred)

Colorado licensure/certification

CPI certification

BLS-Healthcare provider certification

Job description

Hourly Wage Estimate: $22.04 - $33.04 / hour

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Music Therapist

Job Summary And Qualifications

• Position Summary: This position supports the mission of HCA HealthONE Aurora of optimizing the quality of life of all those served by expanding beyond the traditional focus on medical needs to the needs of the whole person. Responsible evaluation of behavioral health clients in an acute setting to determine appropriate level of inclusion in music therapy. Determines strategies for therapeutic interventions through the use of music. Participates in the interdisciplinary process of individualized treatment planning. When need arises, will perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Aurora expects our core values to be reflected in the way every employee interacts with co-workers, patients and family members, and with others in the community. The intent of these values is to assure that HCA HealthONE Aurora creates the environment where individuals choose to work, and that patient care services are of the highest quality.

• Position Requirements:
• Licensure/Certification/Registration: BLS-Healthcare provider through the American Heart Association or American Red Cross, CPI certification and re-certification every 2 years thereafter, licensure/certification in the State of Colorado.
• Education: Bachelor’s degree with certification as a Music Therapist. Master’s degree and experience in Behavioral Health related field preferred.
• Experience: One to three years of clinical/direct behavioral healthcare experience
• Special Qualifications: Must have excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills and able to work with a highly diverse population. Must be knowledgeable of ADAD and JCAHO standards. Must be knowledgeable of behavioral health evaluation and consultation processes. Must have ability to perform multiple tasks simultaneously and work in high stress environment. Must be able to apply critical thinking and formulate diagnostic impressions based upon review of systems, history, symptoms and current presentation. Must be able to provide crisis intervention and utilize system resources/referrals.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

HCA HealthONE, one of the largest and most comprehensive healthcare systems in the Rocky Mountain region, offers more than 170 care sites in the Denver metro area. Offering services across the continuum of care to meet patients’ total healthcare needs, HCA HealthONE includes seven acute care hospitals, a dedicated flagship pediatric hospital, a rehabilitation hospital, CareNow urgent care clinics, mental health campuses, imaging and surgery centers, physician practices, home and hospice care, and AirLife Denver, which provides regional critical care air and ground transportation. Among HCA HealthONE’s acute care hospitals in Aurora, offering more than 60 medical specialties, including a Level II Trauma Center with Primary Stroke Certification and Chest Pain Center accreditation and a full-service mental health campus. HCA HealthONE Aurora is the first hospital in the Denver metro area to receive a three-time Magnet designation for nursing excellence by the American Nurses Credentialing Center. Consistently among the Denver Business Journals’ list of top corporate philanthropists in the Denver-metro area, HCA HealthONE was named as one of the most community-minded organizations by The Civic 50 and contributed more than $1 million through cash and in-kind donations last year alone, along with more than $400M in federal, state and local taxes.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in costs for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

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HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

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