A Music Therapist directs and coordinates recreational activities for people with disabilities or illness to help them improve their emotional and physical well-being, improve motor skills and increase confidence. Leads activities involving music, instruments, and sound. Assists patients with disabilities to learn to use public resources such as parks and public transportation, and integrate in the community. Works with people of all ages, in schools, nursing homes, clinics and other healthcare facilities, or in parks and recreation departments.
Hospice Music Therapist Anchor Health - 3.9 San Diego, CA Job Details Part-time | Full-time 17 hours ago Benefits Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance Employee discount Referral program Qualifications HIPAA compliance Abuse and neglect policy adherence HIPAA Driver's License Bachelor's degree Healthcare privacy protection Safety standard operating procedures Full Job Description The Hospice Music Therapist is responsible for providing music therapy under the direction of the Clinical Director according to the patient's unique plan of care.
Music Therapist Responsibilities:
Directs and assists patients through music therapy interventions to assist with alleviating symptoms of anxiety, depression, isolation, agitation, restlessness, sleeplessness, pain, tension, relaxation, and comfort. Provides ongoing education to the clinical team of appropriateness and/or contraindications for treatment. Maintains necessary records; clinical notes, charting, coordination notes, which will be incorporated into the patient's clinical record within 24 hours of session and modified as needed.
Music Therapist Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Music Therapy from an accredited music therapy program
Licensure/Certification:
Current MT BC certification from Certification Board for Music Therapists Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state/or organization requirements and is in good working order. Ability to communicate effectively in both written and verbal formats Ability to follow all safety rules, regulations, policies and procedures of the facility including but not limited to: Vulnerable Adult and Abuse Policy, HIPAA, Resident's Bill of Rights, Universal Precaution, AWAIR, OSHA, Right to know
Anchor Health Offers:
Medical Benefits Vision Benefits Dental Benefits
PTO 401K STD/LTD
Flexibility Family-Feel and Positive working environment
Job Types:
Per Diem, Full-time, Part-time, Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Referral program Vision insurance
