Music Therapist - University Hospitals

• Assess, develop, implement and evaluate Music Therapy interventions to address the age-specific psychosocial and physiological needs of hospitalized adults and their families.
• Plan and implement music therapy groups for inpatients/outpatients/staff.
• Evaluate and mentor practicum and internship students as appropriate.
• Professional growth, information sharing and collaboration.
• Create and implement innovative ways to secure funding.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Complies with all policies and standards.
• For specific duties and responsibilities, refer to documentation provided by the department during orientation.
• Must abide by all requirements to safely and securely maintain Protected Health Information (PHI) for our patients.
• Annual training, the UH Code of Conduct and UH policies and procedures are in place to address appropriate use of PHI in the workplace.
• Monday-Friday
• The location is at the Lake West Medical Center. 
• This is a grant funded position. The duration of this position is for 2 years. 

• Bachelor's Degree in Music Therapy required or
• Bachelor's Degree equivalency degree in related field required and
• Member American Music Therapy Association required. 
• Demonstrate competence with a variety of musical instruments and skills, i.e., transposition, improvisation, song writing, instrumental/vocal arranging, drumming, and adapting instruments and therapeutic music interventions to a variety of culturally, ethnically, racially diverse, medically, developmentally and physiologically impaired patients. 
• Knowledge of research design and methodology, patient assessment and evaluation techniques. 
• Strong interest in multi-disciplinary team approach. 
• Basic computer knowledge.

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