Music Therapist - Per Diem - Geisinger-Danville

UnitedHealth Group•Danville, PA

17h•Remote

About The Position

As a C-IHS Music Therapist, you play a vital role in enhancing the quality of care for patients and their families. Through direct patient care, you support the hospice agency’s mission of delivering compassionate, high-quality services that make a meaningful difference in people’s lives. C-IHS (Complementary Integrative Health Services) Music Therapists provide professional, approved therapeutic modalities to patients within his/her scope of practice and agency policies and procedures, which may include licensure, registration, and/or certification.

Requirements

Bachelor's or undergraduate equivalency from an AMTA-approved college or university program
Mature, non-judgmental, caring, people-oriented individual, who is supportive of the hospice concept of care
Driver’s License and access to a reliable transportation

Nice To Haves

Masters, or Doctoral degree from an AMTA-approved college or university program
AMTA Board Certification
Current CPR certification or ability to complete within 90 days of hire
1+ years of practice in music therapy
6+ months of experience with hospice patients, families, or similar populations

Responsibilities

Interacts with patient and family compassionately
Provides assistance to the hospice program and/or patient/family in accordance with designated activities
Provides input towards the plan of care and interdisciplinary group meetings, as applicable and needed
Communicates availability and schedule changes to supervisor
Accurately documents services provided as trained and instructed by the hospice agency