About this role
Job Title
Hospice Music Therapist, PRNLocation
Lords Valley, PA USAAdditional Location(s)
Employee Type
EmployeeWorking Hours Per Week
10Job Description
At Residential Home Health and Hospice (‘Residential’), we’re looking to add to our extraordinary care team. Grounded by our belief that outstanding care is best delivered in a team-based environment, our Hospice Music Therapist will partner with our field staff and leaders to provide the best support to the patients that we serve.
With our 20-year track record, Residential is a strong leader in the industry. We are consistently named a Top Workplace by our employees and genuinely care where you are in your career path.
Our high value 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.
What you’ll do in this role:
- 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 to aid in the planning of subsequent sessions
- Take an active role in sessions by playing instruments, singing, and listening
- Encourage patients to take part 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
We are looking for compassionate Hospice Music Therapist with:
- 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 (6) months of work/education experience with geriatric health care
- At least six (6) months of work /education experience with end-of-life/terminal illness health care
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company.
NOTICE:
- Successful completion of a drug screen prior to employment is part of our background process, which includes medical and recreational marijuana.
- By supplying your phone number, you agree to receive communication via phone or text.
- By submitting your application, you are confirming that you are legally authorized to work in the United States.
Residential Home Health and Residential Hospice is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Other facts
About Residential Home Health and Residential Hospice
Residential Home Health and Hospice is a nationally-recognized for offering in-home nursing care, therapy and hospice services.
At Residential Home Health and Hospice, our clinicians are licensed, highly qualified and ready to give you or your loved one a level of care you won’t find with any other in-home healthcare or hospice provider. We believe in continuity of care, so you will be treated in your home by the same Residential nurse or therapist as often as possible.
We use the latest in medical technologies to ensure the best results for our patients and their families. Our dedication to our patients and their health consistently earns us some of the highest customer satisfaction rates in the industry, as well as the best clinical results.
For these reasons, we are ranked nationally for helping patients live better, recover faster, and have a higher quality of life and independence at home.
What you'll do
- The Hospice Music Therapist will provide professional music therapy in accordance with company protocols and educate patients and staff about music therapy. They will establish therapy objectives, plan and assess therapy sessions, and actively engage with patients through music.
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