What are the responsibilities and job description for the Geriatric Health Care Music Therapist position at Residential Home Health and Hospice?
Job Description: Hospice Music Therapist
We are seeking a compassionate Hospice Music Therapist to join our extraordinary care team. As a key member of our team, you will provide professional music therapy services to our patients, promoting comfort and well-being during the last stages of life.
You will partner with our field staff and leaders to deliver exceptional care, grounded by our commitment to teamwork and collaboration.
Main Responsibilities:
- Provide consistent professional music therapy in accordance with company protocols and accepted certification practices.
- Inform and educate patients, staff, and facility partners about music therapy.
- Establish therapy objectives as part of patient assessment.
- Plan, review, and assess therapy sessions to monitor effectiveness.
- Take an active role in sessions by playing instruments, singing, and listening.
- Support patients' creative development and facilitate positive changes in behavior and well-being.