Music Therapist, Day & Weekend Shift, Behavioral Health

Adventist HealthCareRockville, MD
$27 - $39Onsite

About The Position

AHC SGMC Behavioral Health If you are a current Adventist HealthCare employee, please click this link to apply through your Workday account. Adventist HealthCare Behavioral Health seeks to hire an experienced Music Therapist for our Expressive Therapy Department who will embrace our mission to extend God’s care through the ministry of physical, mental and spiritual healing. As a Behavioral Health Music Therapist, you will: • Organizes and conducts therapeutic activities such as dance, music, arts, crafts, social activities, trips, group discussions and special programs in according to what the patients' needs, capabilities, and interests are • Participates in the development of a treatment plan for patients after evaluating the patients based off of their medical records • Documents specialized therapy assessments, treatment plan, and progress notes in the patients' charts • Maintains a safe environment for patients and staff by demonstrating knowledge of safety issues and proper use of equipment and supplies • Assists in ordering and maintaining the Expressive Therapy supplies/equipment • Observes changes in patients’ behavior and health condition and reports to RN

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in relevant field, Master’s degree preferred (e.g. recreation therapy, music therapy, art therapy)
  • Music Therapy - Requires board certification as MT-BC and licensure in MD as LPMT. Bachelor's degree in music therapy required, Master's degree preferred.
  • 2 years’ experience in acute care psychiatric setting preferred
  • Board Certification/registration preferred
  • Active American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required

Responsibilities

  • Organizes and conducts therapeutic activities such as dance, music, arts, crafts, social activities, trips, group discussions and special programs in according to what the patients' needs, capabilities, and interests are
  • Participates in the development of a treatment plan for patients after evaluating the patients based off of their medical records
  • Documents specialized therapy assessments, treatment plan, and progress notes in the patients' charts
  • Maintains a safe environment for patients and staff by demonstrating knowledge of safety issues and proper use of equipment and supplies
  • Assists in ordering and maintaining the Expressive Therapy supplies/equipment
  • Observes changes in patients’ behavior and health condition and reports to RN

Benefits

  • Work life balance through nonrotating shifts
  • Recognition and rewards for professional expertise
  • Free Employee parking
  • Medical, Prescription, Dental, and Vision coverage for employees and their eligible dependents effective on your date of hire
  • Employer-paid Short & Long-Term Disability, Basic Life Insurance and AD&D, (short-term disability buy-up available)
  • Paid Time Off
  • Employer retirement contribution and match after 1-year of eligible employment with a 3-year vesting period
  • Voluntary benefits include flexible spending accounts, legal plans, and life, pet, auto, home, long term care, and critical illness & accident insurance
  • Subsidized childcare at participating childcare centers
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) support

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Mid Level

Number of Employees

501-1,000 employees

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