Job description
Overview:
The Music Therapist focuses on musical remedies to address a variety of issues and work with patients by encouraging them to play, listen or move to music as part of a therapeutic treatment program. The Music Therapist can work in hospitals, Long Term Care Facilities or the patient's home.
We offer excellent compensation and an industry leading benefits package that includes:
Holisticare
Hospice is GR
OWING! We are looking for a Part-time Music Therapist to provide music therapy to patients, families, and staff in the Toms River area.
The Music Therapist focuses on musical remedies to address a variety of issues and work with patients by encouraging them to play, listen or move to music as part of a therapeutic treatment program. The Music Therapist can work in hospitals, Long Term Care Facilities or the patient's home.
Holisticare Hospice is a premier provider of end-of-life care. Our family of hospices provide quality care through our mission-oriented and patient-centric services. We are growing rapidly and are looking for skilled individuals to join us in our journey.
We offer excellent compensation and an industry leading benefits package that includes:
- Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance
- Company matching 401(k)
- GENEROUS time-off package (20 days PTO & 9 Holidays)
- Tuition Reimbursement & Certification Assistance
- Wellness & Discount Programs
- Cell Phone, Mileage, & Gym Membership Reimbursement
If you are looking for a career with a purpose and a supportive team culture, then this is the position for you!
Responsibilities:
- Plans, organizes, and directs medically prescribed music therapy activities as part of a physical healthcare and treatment of patients to influence behavioral and psychological changes.
- Develops treatment plan, using individualized assessments, depending on focus of therapy.
- Directs or participates in instrumental and vocal music activities designed to meet patients' physical or psychological needs.
- Instructs patients individually or in groups in prescribed instrumental or vocal music and music projective techniques, such as guided imagery, progressive relaxation, or awareness of conscious feelings.
- Studies and analyzes patients' reactions to various experiences and prepares reports describing symptoms indicative of progress or regression.
- Bachelors of Music or Music Therapy, Masters preferred.
- Certification as a Board Certified Music Therapist is required.
- Three (3) years related experience preferred in an health care environment.
- Proficient with musical instruments to be used in therapy programs.
- CMS requires that all patient-facing staff, as well as those that are in contact with patient-facing staff, be fully vaccinated, or have a documented religious or medical exemption. This important rule is required for all healthcare organizations that receive federal funds through Medicare or Medicaid.
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