Music Therapist Adult Behavioral Health

Our promise to you: Joining UChicago Medicine AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It's about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. UChicago Medicine AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better. All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family: Benefits from

Day One:

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance Paid Time Off from Day One 403-B Retirement Plan 4 Weeks 100%

Paid Parental Leave Career Development Whole Person Well-being Resources Mental Health Resources and Support Pet Benefits Schedule:

Full time

Shift:

Day (United States of America)

Address:

701

WINTHROP AVE City:

GLENDALE HEIGHTS

State:

Illinois Postal Code:

60139

Job Description:

Schedule:

Tuesday-Saturday 10a-6p; Hours may vary based on unit needs Maintains the safe and efficient operation of the center by monitoring equipment safety. Performs administrative duties, identifies needs and opportunities, and makes recommendations for change to the manager. Conducts assessments and administers music therapy to patients of all ages. Leads individual and group music therapy sessions. Communicates effectively with patients, families, and staff. Participates in team and professional meetings, providing input on patient, family, and staff needs. Attends rounds as needed and assists in program development. Instructs and mentors interns to be effective members of the interdisciplinary team. Conducts effective research studies related to music therapy. Attends department meetings, staff in-services, and community presentations. Provides in-services and presentations to hospital staff. Other duties as assigned. Adheres to the American Music Therapy Association (AMTA) scope of practice and competencies.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Entry level competency of Music therapy practice, theory, principle, and applications as defined in competency department policies. [Required]
• Basic computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office. [Required]
• Must be able to read, write, and speak conversational English. [Required]
• Effective Clinical Musicianship Skills [Required]

Education:

• Bachelor's [Required]

Field of Study:

• in

Music Therapy Work Experience:

• 1+ experience as a music therapist in a medical setting. [Preferred]
• Experience with behavioral health and/or geriatric population preferred

Licenses and Certifications:

• Board Certified Music Therapist (CBMT) [Required]
• Neurologic Music Therapist (NMT) [Preferred]

Physical Requirements:

(Please click the link below to view work requirements) Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/2vvwrzem

Pay Range:

$22.68 - $42.19 This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.