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University Hospitals

Music Therapist

University Hospitals, Beachwood, Ohio, United States,


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Assess, develop, implement and evaluate Music Therapy interventions to address the age-specific psychosocial and physiological needs of hospitalized adults and their families.

Plan and implement music therapy groups for inpatients/outpatients/staff.

Evaluate and mentor practicum and internship students as appropriate.

Professional growth, information sharing and collaboration.

Create and implement innovative ways to secure funding.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Complies with all policies and standards.

For specific duties and responsibilities, refer to documentation provided by the department during orientation.

Must abide by all requirements to safely and securely maintain Protected Health Information (PHI) for our patients.

Annual training, the UH Code of Conduct and UH policies and procedures are in place to address appropriate use of PHI in the workplace.

Monday-Friday

The location is at the Lake West Medical Center.

This is a grant funded position. The duration of this position is for 2 years.

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Music Therapy required or

Bachelor's Degree equivalency degree in related field required and

Member American Music Therapy Association required.

Demonstrate competence with a variety of musical instruments and skills, i.e., transposition, improvisation, song writing, instrumental/vocal arranging, drumming, and adapting instruments and therapeutic music interventions to a variety of culturally, ethnically, racially diverse, medically, developmentally and physiologically impaired patients.

Knowledge of research design and methodology, patient assessment and evaluation techniques.

Strong interest in multi-disciplinary team approach.

Basic computer knowledge.