Music Therapist
Music Therapist
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Job Description
Job Description
Do you have a passion for healthcare and a heart of service Look no further than Saint Lukes!
The Opportunity:
Saint Lukes Hospice and Hospice House are seeking a well-rounded passionate responsible and reliable Music Therapist to join our dynamic multi-disciplinary team. You will have the rewarding opportunity to comfort those facing end of life and make unexpected lasting memories for their families. The Music Therapist must be flexible organized detail oriented dependable independent creative have excellent communication and documentation skills willing to learn professional and ready to work as a team player. Help ensure our vision to be The Best Place to Get Care. The Best Place to Give Care.
Shift Details: Monday-Friday 8-hour shift (8am 5pm). Occasional need for flexibility (could potentially need to work at our annual childrens grief camp and participate in our Celebration of Life Services)
The Work:
Music Therapy supports the patient and overall plan of care to optimize their treatments and goals providing emotional support for patients and their families providing an outlet for expression of feelings.
- Provide music therapy consultation and services to the patient and or family in accordance with the interdisciplinary plan of care.
- Assess the strengths and needs of referred patients and provide the indicated treatment including creating singing moving to and or listening to music.
- Services are provided in accordance with established American Music Therapists Association standards.
- Periodically re-evaluate the patient to determine effectiveness of interventions and contribute to discharge planning as applicable.
- Delegate and instruct supportive personnel in services to be provided and perform other duties as assigned by manager.
Requirements:
- Must have a bachelors degree in music therapy and a minimum of two (2) years of experience.
- Must be a Board-Certified Music Therapist.
- Must have knowledge of specific age-appropriate mental health care needs of patients and their families.
- Must have valid drivers license and clean driving record.
- Basic Life Support (will train)
- Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs
Why Saint Lukes
We believe in creating a collaborative environment while looking for innovative ways to improve. We offer competitive salaries and benefits packages to all eligible employees:
- Medical health plans
- Continuing Education Assistance and Tuition reimbursement
- Leave of Absence PTO Extended Sick Leave and various Welfare plans
- Retirement contributions
- Employee Assistance Program
As a leading behavioral health provider for youth in the Kansas City community Crittentons residential and acute inpatient programs have consistently exceeded national and local quality benchmarks over the past five years.
Job Requirements
Applicable Experience:
Less than 1 yearDrivers License - Various Family Care Safety Registry - Missouri Department of Health & Senior ServicesBachelors DegreeJob Details
Full TimeDay (United States of America)The best place to get care. The best place to give care. Saint Lukes 12000 employees strive toward that vision every day. Our employees are proud to work for the only faith-based nonprofit locally owned health system in Kansas City. Joining Saint Lukes means joining a team of exceptional professionals who strive for excellence in patient care. Do the best work of your career within a highly diverse and inclusive workspace where all voices matter.
Join the Kansas City regions premiere provider of health services. Equal Opportunity Employer.
Employment Type
Full-Time
