What are the responsibilities and job description for the Care Coordinator Music Therapist position at Residential Home Health and Hospice?
At Residential Home Health and Hospice, we're dedicated to delivering exceptional care through a collaborative environment. Our Hospice Music Therapist will partner with our field staff and leaders to provide personalized support to patients.
We've built a strong reputation as a Top Workplace, consistently recognized by our employees. With 20 years of experience, we genuinely care about each employee's career journey.
Our competitive rewards package:
- Up to 24 paid holiday and personal days off in year one
- DailyPay: Access your money when you want it
- Industry-leading 360 You benefits program
- Company paid emotional health and wellness support for you and your family
- Adoption assistance
- Access to Ramsey SmartDollar
Certain benefits may vary based on employment status.
About this role:
- Provide music therapy sessions in accordance with company protocols and accepted certification practices
- Effectively communicate the value of music therapy to patients, staff, and facility partners
- Establish therapy objectives during patient assessments
- Plan, review, and assess therapy sessions to monitor effectiveness and plan subsequent sessions
- Engage actively in sessions by playing instruments, singing, and listening
- Encourage patients to participate and respond musically to their needs, providing comfort during end-of-life stages
- Foster creative development and facilitate positive changes in behavior and well-being
Requirements:
- Bachelor of Music Therapy degree
- Board certified (MT-BC) credential according to U.S. Certification Board for Music Therapists, preferred
- State music therapy licensing, preferred
- At least six months of work/education experience with geriatric healthcare
- At least six months of work/education experience with end-of-life/terminal illness healthcare
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our organization.