PS Recreational Therapist
PS Recreational Therapist
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As a patientfocused organization University of Utah Health exists to enhance the health and wellbeing of people through patient care research and education. Success in this mission requires a culture of collaboration excellence leadership and respect. This position provides training for a Music Therapy intern to develop therapeutic and evidencebased interventions to meet the physical cognitive emotional social spiritual and cultural needs of patients and their caregivers. Under the direction and supervision of a BoardCertified Music Therapist the intern will gain skills developing treatment plans implementing and evaluating music therapy interventions and ensuring safe and appropriate therapeutic services are provided. Corporate Overview: The University of Utah is a Level 1 Trauma Center and is nationally ranked and recognized for our academic research quality standards and overall patient experience. Our five hospitals and eleven clinics provide excellence in our comprehensive services medical advancement and overall patient outcomes. Huntsman Cancer Institute is committed to cancer prevention care and survivorship for all communities within the area we serve which includes Idaho Montana Nevada Utah and Wyoming with impact worldwide. Partnerships with individuals communities and many other entities are crucial to our work. Huntsman Cancer Institute values cancerrelated health equity and inclusion as integral to our guiding principle to serve our patients and their communities and our commitment to foster a culture of belonging for all within our organization. In your cover letter or during your interview process we invite you to share how your personal and professional experiences have prepared you to serve as a member of our team as we work to reduce the cancer burden experienced by all people and communities. This may include description of your prior experiences related to research prevention clinical care community engagement/outreach training administration or other areas relevant to Huntsman Cancer Institutes mission and this position. Learn more here
Responsibilities
Responsibilities Under the direction and supervision of a BoardCertified Music Therapist develop music therapy interventions to treat patients according to individualized treatment plan. Under the direction and supervision of a BoardCertified Music Therapist develop and implement individualized treatment to meet the needs of each patient and therapeutic milieu served. Under the direction and supervision of a BoardCertified Music Therapist performs assessments to determine deficits strengths functioning needs and precautions addressable through music therapy. Under the direction and supervision of a BoardCertified Music Therapist determine role of music therapy in treatment establish treatment goals and formulate interventions strategies based on assessed needs. Under the direction and supervision of a BoardCertified Music Therapist perform systematic evaluation of therapy results and documentation. Under the direction and supervision of a BoardCertified Music Therapist participate as active member of the treatment team. Under the direction and supervision of a BoardCertified Music Therapist participate within department/unit for service delivery quality improvement initiatives and policies and procedures. Under the direction and supervision of a BoardCertified Music Therapist evaluate and assist in procurement of needed resources. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities Ability to perform the essential functions of the internship as outlined above. Under the direction and supervision of a BoardCertified Music Therapist demonstrate the ability to articulate the purpose goals function and value of music therapy to patients families and interdisciplinary treatment team. Demonstrate human relations and effective communication skills. Under the direction and supervision of a BoardCertified Music Therapist provide care appropriate to the population served. Basic knowledge of music therapy interventions and philosophies. Ability to abide by established hospital policies and procedures. Under the direction and supervision of a BoardCertified Music Therapist while interacting with patients the incumbent must constantly monitor safety and be able to foresee problems before they become a crisis. It may be required to report address and resolve crisis situations involving patients. Qualifications Required Completion of all noninternship coursework and clinical training from an American Music Therapy Associationapproved college/university prior to beginning the internship. Working Conditions and Physical Demands Intern must be able to meet the following requirements with or without an accommodation. This position involves intermediate working conditions in a healthcare setting that may exert up to 50 pounds and may consistently require lifting carrying pushing pulling or otherwise moving patients or objects such as medical equipment while providing patient care.
Minimum Qualifications
Required One of the following Current licensure to practice as a Therapeutic Recreation Specialist TRS in the State of Utah. Current licensure to practice as a Master Therapeutic Recreation Specialist MTRS in the State of Utah. Preferred Two years of related experience or equivalency (one year of education can be substituted for two years of related work experience). Current Basic Life Support Health Care Provider card through American Heart Association or obtain one within one month of hire. National certification as a Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist CTRS .
As a patientfocused organization University of Utah Health exists to enhance the health and wellbeing of people through patient care research and education. Success in this mission requires a culture of collaboration excellence leadership and respect. This position provides training for a Music Therapy intern to develop therapeutic and evidencebased interventions to meet the physical cognitive emotional social spiritual and cultural needs of patients and their caregivers. Under the direction and supervision of a BoardCertified Music Therapist the intern will gain skills developing treatment plans implementing and evaluating music therapy interventions and ensuring safe and appropriate therapeutic services are provided. Corporate Overview: The University of Utah is a Level 1 Trauma Center and is nationally ranked and recognized for our academic research quality standards and overall patient experience. Our five hospitals and eleven clinics provide excellence in our comprehensive services medical advancement and overall patient outcomes. Huntsman Cancer Institute is committed to cancer prevention care and survivorship for all communities within the area we serve which includes Idaho Montana Nevada Utah and Wyoming with impact worldwide. Partnerships with individuals communities and many other entities are crucial to our work. Huntsman Cancer Institute values cancerrelated health equity and inclusion as integral to our guiding principle to serve our patients and their communities and our commitment to foster a culture of belonging for all within our organization. In your cover letter or during your interview process we invite you to share how your personal and professional experiences have prepared you to serve as a member of our team as we work to reduce the cancer burden experienced by all people and communities. This may include description of your prior experiences related to research prevention clinical care community engagement/outreach training administration or other areas relevant to Huntsman Cancer Institutes mission and this position. Learn more here
Responsibilities
Responsibilities Under the direction and supervision of a BoardCertified Music Therapist develop music therapy interventions to treat patients according to individualized treatment plan. Under the direction and supervision of a BoardCertified Music Therapist develop and implement individualized treatment to meet the needs of each patient and therapeutic milieu served. Under the direction and supervision of a BoardCertified Music Therapist performs assessments to determine deficits strengths functioning needs and precautions addressable through music therapy. Under the direction and supervision of a BoardCertified Music Therapist determine role of music therapy in treatment establish treatment goals and formulate interventions strategies based on assessed needs. Under the direction and supervision of a BoardCertified Music Therapist perform systematic evaluation of therapy results and documentation. Under the direction and supervision of a BoardCertified Music Therapist participate as active member of the treatment team. Under the direction and supervision of a BoardCertified Music Therapist participate within department/unit for service delivery quality improvement initiatives and policies and procedures. Under the direction and supervision of a BoardCertified Music Therapist evaluate and assist in procurement of needed resources. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities Ability to perform the essential functions of the internship as outlined above. Under the direction and supervision of a BoardCertified Music Therapist demonstrate the ability to articulate the purpose goals function and value of music therapy to patients families and interdisciplinary treatment team. Demonstrate human relations and effective communication skills. Under the direction and supervision of a BoardCertified Music Therapist provide care appropriate to the population served. Basic knowledge of music therapy interventions and philosophies. Ability to abide by established hospital policies and procedures. Under the direction and supervision of a BoardCertified Music Therapist while interacting with patients the incumbent must constantly monitor safety and be able to foresee problems before they become a crisis. It may be required to report address and resolve crisis situations involving patients. Qualifications Required Completion of all noninternship coursework and clinical training from an American Music Therapy Associationapproved college/university prior to beginning the internship. Working Conditions and Physical Demands Intern must be able to meet the following requirements with or without an accommodation. This position involves intermediate working conditions in a healthcare setting that may exert up to 50 pounds and may consistently require lifting carrying pushing pulling or otherwise moving patients or objects such as medical equipment while providing patient care.
Minimum Qualifications
Required One of the following Current licensure to practice as a Therapeutic Recreation Specialist TRS in the State of Utah. Current licensure to practice as a Master Therapeutic Recreation Specialist MTRS in the State of Utah. Preferred Two years of related experience or equivalency (one year of education can be substituted for two years of related work experience). Current Basic Life Support Health Care Provider card through American Heart Association or obtain one within one month of hire. National certification as a Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist CTRS .
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