VITAS Healthcare is currently seeking a skilled Music Therapist to join their team in Miami Lakes, Florida. This role involves developing individualized treatment plans based on specific patient needs and utilizing instrumental or vocal music along with techniques such as guided imagery and progressive relaxation. The therapist will be responsible for instructing patients either individually or in groups, analyzing their reactions to various music-related activities, and adjusting care plans accordingly.
Documentation of visits and activities on VITAS’ system is crucial, alongside participation in team meetings where requested. To be considered for this position, candidates should have a minimum of two years' experience in a healthcare environment, with hospice experience favored. Essential qualifications include board certification (MT-BC) by the Certification Board for Music Therapists (CBMT) and a Bachelor’s degree in Music Therapy from an institution accredited by the American Music Therapy Association (AMTA). VITAS is committed to equal employment opportunities, welcoming applicants from diverse backgrounds.
For more details, potential candidates can view the original job listing here.