Hospice Music Therapist, PRN - Lewisburg, PA - Residential Home Health and Hospice

Description

Job Title: Hospice Music Therapist

We are seeking a compassionate Hospice Music Therapist to join our extraordinary care team at Residential Home Health and Hospice.

Built on a 20-year track record, we are a strong leader in the industry, consistently named a Top Workplace by our employees.

Our Rewards Package:

• Company-funded pension
• 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 your employment status.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide consistent professional music therapy in accordance with company protocols and accepted certification practices
• Effectively inform and educate our patients, staff, and facility partners about music therapy
• Establish therapy objectives as part of the patient assessment
• Plan, review, and assess therapy sessions to monitor effectiveness and aid in the planning of subsequent sessions
• Take an active role in sessions by playing instruments, singing, and listening
• Encourage patients to participate in the session and support them by responding musically and improvising with music as a reaction to what the client is communicating to give comfort during the last stages of life
• Support the patient's creative development and facilitate positive changes in their behavior and well-being

Requirements:

• Bachelor of Music Therapy degree
• Current Board-certified (MT-BC) credential according to U.S. Certification Board for Music Therapists
• State music therapy licensing where required
• 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

This is a full-time position with a competitive salary range of $60,000 - $80,000 per year.