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Music Practitioner Job at Baylor Scott & White Health in Dallas

Baylor Scott & White Health, Dallas, TX, United States


MUSIC PRACTITIONER
The music practitioner needs to have strong musical skills (often guitar, piano, and voice), empathy, patience, and excellent interpersonal skills to connect with clients of all ages. This particular role at Baylor University Medical Center will serve the general population with emphasis on end of life.

Location: Baylor University Medical Center, 3500 Gaston Ave, Dallas, 75246

Schedule/Shift: FT/Days (40 hours /week)

Prefer experience

Must be Certified

Benefits
Our benefits are designed to help you live well no matter where you are on your journey. For full details on coverage and eligibility, visit the Baylor Scott & White Benefits Hub to explore our offerings, which may include:

Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits

401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%

Tuition Reimbursement

PTO accrual beginning Day 1

Note: Benefits may vary based upon position type and/or level.

Job Summary
A Music Practitioner plays calming music at the bedside or in clinics. This helps promote comfort, relaxation, and peace for patients, family members, and caregivers.

Essential Functions of the Role

Serve patients, families, and caregivers by assessing their emotional and physical state and offering appropriate musical interventions.

Respond to referrals quickly. Set priorities for music therapy at the bedside or in clinics.

Collaborate and communicate with other staff about patient referrals and visits. Record interventions, responses, and requests from patients, families, and caregivers.

Key Success Factors

Experience providing music interventions in a healthcare setting is required.

Musical skill is required.

Ability to deal with complex situations and resolve patient and/or customer service concerns.

Ability to give clear, concise, and complete education and/or instructions.

Works well in a patient-centered environment as an integral team player.

Ability to adapt communication style to suit different audiences.

Empathetic listener, sensitive, upbeat, optimistic, articulate, gracious, and tactful.

Ability to calm upset patients in a composed and professional demeanor.

Belonging Statement
We believe that all people should feel welcomed, valued and supported.

QUALIFICATIONS

EDUCATION – Associate’s

EXPERIENCE – 1 Year of Experience

CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION -Certified Music Practitioner (CMP)

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