Music Therapist
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Job Location:
Palm Harbor, FL - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Suncoast Hospice a part of Empath Health is seeking a caring and compassionate Music Therapist.
Field based position covering North Pinellas County
Since 1977 Suncoast Hospice has been honored to serve our neighbors across Pinellas and Hillsborough counties with compassionate end-of-life care. As part of Empath Health we help those living with advanced illness find comfort dignity and meaning while supporting their families and caregivers with guidance and care every step of the way.
What youll Do
- The Music Therapist collaborates with the IDT to implement a plan of care for patients and families with the approval of the physician utilizing music therapy
- This position provides supportive social services and bereavement services as determined by the patient/family needs and the interdisciplinary Plan of Care.
- Demonstrate a music performing proficiency and ability to create an effective therapeutic environment for Patient/Family.
- Provide Music therapy and documents Patient/Family assessment progress towards goals applied interventions and clinical outcomes in the electronic medical record according to professional standards and Empath Health guidelines
- Attends memorial services of patients for closure and support of family when appropriate.
Why Join Empath Health
- Earn Competitive Pay: Your skills and contributions are recognized and rewarded.
- Benefits & Wellness: Medical dental vision life insurance retirement with company match plus wellness programs to support your mind and body.
- Industry-Leading PTO: 5 weeks to rest recharge and live your Full Life.
- Grow Your Career: CEU support tuition reimbursement and advancement opportunities.
- Make a Difference: Join a mission-driven team dedicated to kindness compassion and Full Life Care for All.
What Youll Need
- Education and/or Experience: Bachelors degree (B.A.) in Music Therapy from four-year College or university required. Minimum of two (2) years paid experience in music therapy preferred.
- Credentialed as a Music Therapist Board Certified (MT-BC); or must become board certified within first 90 days of employment.
- Continuing Education: As required for licensure.
- Music performing proficiency and ability to create an effective therapeutic environment for Patient/Family.
- For field-based positions employees must have reliable transportation which will enable them to perform tasks and responsibilities in a timely and appropriate fashion. Must provide proof of valid automobile insurance a copy of which will be placed in the employees HR file.
What Youll Find at Empath Health
Unified in empathy we serve our communities through extraordinary Full Life Care for All.
Empath Health is a not-for-profit healthcare organization providing Full Life Care through a connected network of services across Florida including hospice home health grief care geriatric primary care elder care (PACE) HIV and sexual health (EPIC) and dementia support.
Full Life Care means caring for the whole person body mind and spirit with empathy and dignity. Our care goes beyond medicine to help people feel seen supported and valued at every stage of life.
At Empath Health youll find purpose partnership and possibility in a culture where compassion drives excellence and every team member helps make lifes journey more meaningful.
Key Skills
- Experience Working With Students
- Time Management
- Acute Care
- HTTPS
- Speech Therapy
- Assistive Technologies
- Autism Experience
- Pediatrics Experience
- Home Care
- Interpretation
- Patient Service Experience
- Phone Etiquette
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