Sarasota Memorial Health Care System is hiring: Music Therapist i...
Sarasota Memorial Health Care System - Sarasota, FL, United States, 34243
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Job Summary
The Music Therapist adheres to the American Music Therapy Association (AMTA) scope of practice and competencies and applies the therapy process in pediatric and adult sessions. In collaboration with the inter-professional care team, the therapist will design musical interventions based on therapeutic goals to improve patients' psychological, physical, and social health. The Music Therapist will provide music therapy sessions at the bedside, inviting clients to interact and work towards established goals of care. They will also monitor clients during musical interventions and measure the effectiveness of sessions.
Required Qualifications
- A bachelor's degree in Music Therapy; a Master's degree is preferred.
- Music Therapist-Board Certified (MT-BC) certification by the Certification Board for Music Therapists (CBMT).
- A minimum of two (2) years’ experience in Music Therapy, preferably in an inpatient/acute care setting.
Preferred Qualifications
- Specialty certifications such as Neurologic Music Therapy (NMT) and/or Hospice and Palliative Care Music Therapy (HPMT).
Work Schedule and Location
Monday through Friday, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm. The primary location will be the main Sarasota Campus, with occasional work at the Venice campus, including occasional weekend shifts.
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