Music Therapist (Hospice)
Continuum Hospice & Palliative Care California, Petaluma, CA, US, 94954
Duration: Full Time
Music Therapist (Hospice)
Continuum Hospice & Palliative Care California
Part?time position focused on providing music therapy to patients, families, and staff in the Sonoma and Marin counties.
Overview
If you are looking for a career with a purpose and a supportive team culture, then this is the position for you! 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.
Continuum Hospice is GROWING! We are looking for a Part Time Music Therapist to provide music therapy to patients, families, and staff in the Sonoma and Marin counties. Our commitment to our colleagues is unwavering, and we offer an exceptional compensation package and industry?leading benefits, including:
- Comprehensive Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance
- Company matching 401(k) to secure your future
- A generous time?off package with 15 days of PTO & 10 Holidays
- Tuition Reimbursement & Certification Assistance to support your professional growth
- Wellness & Discount Programs to help you lead a healthy and balanced life
- Cell Phone, Mileage, & Gym Membership Reimbursement for your convenience
- Hands?on Clinical Onboarding Program to ensure you have a smooth transition into our team
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.
Qualifications
- Bachelors of Music or Music Therapy, Masters preferred.
- Certification as a Board Certified Music Therapist is required.
- Three (3) years related experience preferred in a health care environment.
- Proficient with musical instruments to be used in therapy programs.
Seniority level
- Entry level
Employment type
- Part?time
Job function
- Health Care Provider
- Hospitals and Health Care
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