Hospice Music Therapist

Affinity Care of Ohio
Akron, OH
Category Healthcare
Job Description
Role Overview

The Music Therapist provides music therapy to address physical, emotional, cognitive, and social needs of patients. They assess and evaluate therapeutic status, direct music therapy treatment, and report to physicians on patient reactions or changes in condition.

What You Will Do

Provides music therapy services to patients, initiates music therapy programs, instructs personnel and family/caregivers, prepares clinical summaries, and participates in interdisciplinary groups.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate will possess a baccalaureate or masters degree in music therapy, be certified to practice in the state, and have at least 2 years of experience as a music therapist, with community/hospice experience preferred.

Requirements

  • Baccalaureate or masters degree in music therapy approved by an accredited organization
  • Certified to practice as a music therapist within the state
  • At least 2 years of experience as a music therapist, with community/hospice experience preferred
  • Current CPR certification
  • Licensed driver with an automobile insured in accordance with state requirements
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