Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville is hiring: Music Therapist , Full Time, Fami
Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville, Jacksonville, FL, United States, 32290
Wolfson Children's Hospital is hiring a Music Therapist for the Hematology/Oncology and Behavioral Health units in Jacksonville. This is a full-time position at Wolfson Children's Hospital.
The Music Therapist will provide services to patients with varying hematology and oncology related diagnoses, in addition to facilitating group sessions with children and teens with behavioral health needs.
Wolfson Children’s Hospital is recognized among America’s Best Children’s Hospitals by U.S. News & World Report year after year and is a Magnet designated hospital, the gold standard for excellence in patient care.
Music Therapist, Family Support Services Department, Job Responsibilities:
- Works under the supervision of leadership and the music therapy team to assist the child/family in their adjustment to the hospital, diagnosis, and treatment plan.
- Has experience and knowledge of music therapy theory and practice.
- Provides comprehensive music therapy assessment and treatment interventions for pediatric patients, siblings, and families.
- The individual may require training and ongoing support and/or supervision for more advanced interventions or events.
- Uses understanding of music therapy theories to perform daily job responsibilities while working closely with Music Therapist II and leadership to develop skills.
- Plans and implements individual and group therapy sessions for children, adolescents, and young adults and their families, in addition to providing pre/post procedural support, emotional/psychosocial support, and developmentally appropriate interventions to assist with coping and normalization of the hospital environment.
- Collaborates with the multidisciplinary team to create and support individualized plans of care while adhering to the professional standards of practice of the American Music Therapy Association.
Board Certified Music Therapist required.
If you are interested in this Music Therapist position at Wolfson Children's Hospital, please apply now or email Jaime at jaime.mahan@bmcjax.com.
Education Required
Bachelor's Degree
Education Preferred
Master's Degree
Experience
- MT internship required
- MT experience preferred
License and Certification
- Board Certified Music Therapist Required
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Required
Location
Wolfson Children's Hospital
800 Prudential Drive
Jacksonville, FL, 32207