Music Therapist

100 The Nebraska Medical Center; United States; In loco; USD 30.000 - 47.000; Part-time

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Tuition assistance

Clarkson College discount 35%

Career advancement opportunities

Descrizione del lavoro

Nebraska Medicine, a regional leader in pediatric and neonatal care, seeks a Music Therapist to join the Child Life and Family Development team. The role focuses on therapy services across pediatric and NICU populations and collaborates with multidisciplinary staff.

Qualified applicants hold MT-BC, BLS, and NICU MT training within one year of hire. This part-time position offers flexibility and strong growth opportunities within a leading health network.

Competenze

• Bachelor's degree in music therapy from an accredited college or university.
• Proficient in guitar and various musical instruments.
• Knowledge of medical terminology.
• Knowledge of AMTA clinical practice standards.
• Strong critical thinking, problem-solving and time management.

Mansioni

• Conduct music therapy for the patient care continuum per standards and policies.
• Support and expand departmental services to foster a healing environment.
• Collaborate with PTs, OTs, nurses and other staff to deliver care.

Conoscenze

Guitar proficiency

Medical terminology

Critical thinking

Time management

English communication

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in music therapy

Music Therapist-Board Certified (MT-BC)

BLS certification

NICU MT training within 1 year

Descrizione del lavoro

Serious Medicine is what we do. Being extraordinary is who we are. Every colleague plays a key role in upholding this promise to our patients and their families.

Shift: First Shift (United States of America)

Position Highlights:

Nebraska Medicine is now taking applications for a talented individual to join the Child Life and Family Development team as a Music Therapist serving Pediatric and Neonatal populations. The ideal candidate should have experience in a healthcare setting. We partner with our PTs, OTs, nurses and other hospital staff to provide the best Serious Medicine and Extraordinary Care available in the region. We are excited to have Forbes Magazine recognize us in the list of American top employers and the best employer in Nebraska. Come join us!

Shift Details:

First Shift Part-Time / 20 hours per week

• 8:00am-3:00pm Tuesday
• 8:00am-3:30pm Wednesday
• 8:00am-3:00pm Thursday

Why Work at Nebraska Medicine?

Together. Extraordinary. Join a team that values your skills, delivering exceptional care through collaboration.

Leading Health Network: Work with the region’s top academic health network, partnering with UNMC to transform lives through education, research, and patient care.

Dignity and Respect: We value all backgrounds and experiences, reflecting the communities we serve.

Educational Support: Enjoy up to $5,000/year in tuition assistance, a 35% discount at Clarkson College, and career advancement opportunities with covered educational costs.

Be part of something extraordinary at Nebraska Medicine!

Requirements:

Music Therapist-Board Certified (MT-BC) credential required. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required. Neonatal Intensive Care Unit - Music Therapist (NICU-MT) training certification required within one year of hire.

Duties:

Music Therapist Conduct music therapy for the entire continuum of patient care in accordance with national and state organizational standards, regulatory agencies, and established hospital and departmental policies and procedures. Provide support to and expand existing departmental services as well as further the commitment to a healing environment.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in music therapy from an accredited college or university required.
• Proficient skills on guitar and a variety of musical instruments required.
• Knowledge of medical terminology required.
• Knowledge of the standards of clinical practice as established by the American Music Therapy Association (AMTA) required.
• Critical thinking, problem-solving and time management skills required.
• Visual, auditory capability, manual dexterity, eye-hand coordination, fine and gross motor skills, and tactile ability to assess patient condition and administer effective therapeutic intervention required.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to read, write, and understand English required.
• Successful completion and maintenance of the Music Therapist-Board Certified (MT-BC) credential (CBMT) required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required, must be from an American Heart Association (AHA) endorsed program (effective for new hires starting January 1, 2023 or later).
• Completion of the Neonatal Intensive Care Music Therapy (NICU MT) training within one year of hire or transfer date required.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience as a Board Certified Music Therapist (MT-BC) preferred.

Nebraska Medicine is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, marital status, sex, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity and protected veterans’ status.

Nebraska Medicine includes two hospitals, the state's largest and highest rated Nebraska Medical Center and Bellevue Medical Center, along with more than 70 primary care and specialty clinics.

Nebraska Medicine and our research and education partner, the University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC), share the same mission: to lead the world in transforming lives to create a healthy future for all individuals and communities through premier educational programs, innovative research and extraordinary patient care.

Every colleague plays a key role in upholding our promise of “Serious Medicine, Extraordinary Care” to our patients and their families.

Working with Nebraska Medicine means committing to meaningful, impactful work that will elevate the success of your fellow colleagues and will help our patients and their families feel comfortable, confident and cared for.