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Hospice Music Therapist Job at MorseLife Health Systems in West Palm Beach

MorseLife Health Systems
Beach, FL Full Time
POSTED ON 4/1/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/1/2025

SUMMARY

Utilizes music therapy interventions to address emotional, spiritual, physical, and cognitive goals with hospice and palliative care patients and their families.

PRIMARY FUNCTIONS :

  • Provide music therapy services to hospice and palliative care patients and their families, in homes, facilities, and inpatient units as directed.
  • Consult with referring team and other Integrative Therapists about patient referrals.
  • Participate in care conferences as appropriate.
  • Conduct assessments and provide interventions that meet individual needs.
  • Promptly complete and maintain all required records and reports.
  • Educate hospice staff about the role of the Music Therapist and the use of music interventions with hospice and palliative care patients / families.
  • Continual program development and evaluation of music therapy services.
  • Assess music therapy equipment including inventory, maintenance, and use of equipment.
  • Assist with facilitating support groups upon request.
  • Provide bereavement follow-up to family members when determined appropriate by team members involved.
  • Assist with orientation of new employees and volunteers.
  • Assist with memorial services upon request.
  • Be available for emergency situations.
  • Be flexible in meeting patient / family needs that require working evenings and weekends.
  • Follow appropriate infection control policies.

PRIMARY FUNCTIONS :

  • Consult with team members on the use of music to meet individual patient / family needs.
  • Development and supervision of internship program and interns in Music Therapy.
  • Conduct in-service programs and assist with outside public relations activities as requested.
  • Participate in agency committees as requested.
  • Participate in the on-call rotation for counseling services for weekends and holidays.
  • SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

    N / A

    QUALIFICATIONS

    EDUCATION and / or EXPERIENCE)

  • Soothing and pleasant singing voice
  • Proficient on an accompanying instrument
  • Proficient in utilizing music therapy techniques to assist the patient and family with the following :
  • 1. Pain, discomfort;

    2. Anxiety, restlessness, respiratory difficulties, insomnia;

    3. Agitation

    4. Depression, emotional outlet;

    5. Communication impairment

    6. Lack of support system, isolation;

    7. Difficulty expressing feelings or interacting with others;

    8. Need for spiritual expression; and

    9. Anticipatory grief, multiple losses.

  • Understanding of the difference between adult’s and children’s reaction to grief and life-threatening situations.
  • Ability to create a safe environment and mode of expression through music.
  • Must be able to drive and have a valid driver’s license, car available, and insurance coverage as required by state regulations.
  • Job Types : Part-time, Temporary

    Pay : $30.00 - $32.00 per hour

    Schedule :

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Experience :

  • Special education : 1 year (Preferred)
  • License / Certification :

  • Experiential Therapist Certification (Preferred)
  • Ability to Commute :

  • West Palm Beach, FL 33417 (Required)
  • Ability to Relocate :

  • West Palm Beach, FL 33417 : Relocate before starting work (Required)
  • Work Location : In person

    Salary : $30 - $32

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