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VITAS Healthcare

Home Care Music Therapist

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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.

$49,580 / year median in Florida

+17% projected growth

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Home Care Music Therapist VITAS Healthcare - 3.3 West Palm Beach, FL Job Details Full-time 21 hours ago Benefits Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance Life insurance Qualifications Bachelor's degree Full Job Description Develops treatment plan, using individualized needs assessment, depending on goal of therapy. 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 adjusts care plan as needed. Documents visits and other activities on VITAS documentation. Participates in team meetings as requested.
QUALIFICATIONS
Qualified candidates will possess a minimum of two (2) years prior relevant experience in a healthcare setting. Hospice experience preferred. Board certification (MT-BC) by certification board for music therapists (CBMT).
EDUCATION
Bachelor's degree in music therapy from an accredited institution approved by American Music Therapy Association (AMTA).
SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES EOE/AA M/F/D/V VITAS
® Healthcare is the nation's leading provider of end-of-life care, and has the resources and expertise to support your personal and professional growth. As a member of the VITAS team, you'll find fulfillment working for a people-focused organization dedicated to making a difference in the lives of others. You will be more than just an employee: You will be counted on as an expert in your field, and as a valued team member whose efforts are respected and vital to our hospice mission. All VITAS employees commit to fulfilling their duties and responsibilities with the highest regard for professionalism, collaboration and teamwork, and an eye focused constantly on growth and improvement. We serve with commitment and compassion, and position ourselves for the future by embracing, innovating, and leading change. If you are that person, make your voice heard—find your purpose at VITAS today.
Benefits Include:
Competitive compensation Health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance Pre-tax healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts Life insurance 401(k) plan with numerous investment options and generous company match Cancer and/or critical illness benefit Tuition Reimbursement Paid Time Off Employee Assistance Program Legal Insurance Roadside Assistance Affinity Program Many of our positions offer the opportunity to work day or night shifts, weekdays or weekends. Choose a Career with VITAS