Music Therapist- Hospice and Palliative Care
Music Therapist- Hospice and Palliative Care
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Job Description
Overview:
Valid Ohio drivers license and proof of auto insurance is required by hospital policy. Must pass a motor vehicle background inspection insurance eligibility driving qualifications and training set forth by Nationwide Childrens Hospital and must maintain qualification of insurance guidelines.
Job Description Summary:
Job Description:
Essential Functions:
- Provides interactions using music therapeutically with consideration for family values and preferences enhancing development coping normalization selfexpression family bonding and legacy building.
- Identifies and modifies treatment based on assessment and reevaluation. Prioritizes work flow based on care needs.
- Creates timely and compliant documentation and participates in interdisciplinary treatment planning or cotreatment when appropriate.
- Promotes awareness of music therapy creating and providing learning opportunities for others.
- Identifies and maintains music resources and remains current in the professional field.
- May assist with the coordination and supervision of students and volunteers and with the support of music programming.
Education Requirement:
- Bachelors Degree in Music Therapy required.
- Masters Degree preferred.
Licensure Requirement:
Licensed Professional Music Therapist (LPMT) in the state of Ohio required.
Certifications:
Certification by The Certification Board for Music Therapy (MTBC) required.
Skills:
- Working knowledge of relevant music and materials.
- Competence in clinical musicianship (voice guitar percussion) or a variety of artistic modalities and with the latest music technologies.
- Working knowledge of human development developmentally appropriate practices patient assessment and the psychosocial impact of healthcare experiences on children and families.
- Ability to adapt interventions for the broad range of medical developmental and psychosocial needs of the pediatric hospital population.
- Knowledge of research design and methodology.
- Excellent interpersonal oral and written communication skills.
Experience:
- Experience providing music therapy for various populations and settings required.
- Experience in program planning management and teaching preferred.
- Experience in a pediatric health care setting preferred.
- Memberships in related professional organizations preferred.
Physical Requirements:
OCCASIONALLY: Blood and/or Bodily Fluids Color vision Communicable Diseases and/or Pathogens Depth perception Lifting / Carrying: 2140 lbs Loud Noises Pushing / Pulling: 61100 lbs Reaching above shoulder Squat/kneel
FREQUENTLY: Bend/twist Interpreting Data Lifting / Carrying: 010 lbs Lifting / Carrying: 1120 lbs Pushing / Pulling: 025 lbs Pushing / Pulling: 2640 lbs Pushing / Pulling: 4160 lbs Sitting Standing Walking
CONTINUOUSLY: Audible speech Computer skills Decision Making Flexing/extending of neck Hand use: grasping gripping turning Hearing acuity Peripheral vision Problem solving Repetitive hand/arm use Seeing Far/near
Additional Physical Requirements performed but not listed above:
(not specified)
The above list of duties is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this classification. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties performed by the individuals so classified nor is it intended to limit or modify the right of any supervisor to assign direct and control the work of employees under their supervision. EOE M/F/Disability/Vet
Employment Type
Full-Time
