Music Therapist

Intermountain Health · Intermountain Health Primary Childrens Hospital · $26.74 - $41.28 This position provides clinical and evidence-based music therapy to meet individualised patient healthcare goals through individual, group, or environmental interventions. Essential Functions Develop and provide suitable music therapy interventions for patients and families. Assist in managing and purchasing music therapy supplies and inventory. Manage time and prioritise patient care and tasks. Document music therapy interventions in patient charts in a timely and thorough manner, including initial assessments and progress notes. Demonstrate an understanding of the scope of music therapy within a clinical setting. Collaborate with the medical team, nursing, and other family support service departments, which may include presenting educational in-services about music therapy within the medical setting. Participate in selecting and training new hires. Adhere to the music therapy code of ethics. Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Music Therapy (approved by the American Music Therapy Association). Board certification as a Music Therapist (within 6 months of hire). Preferred Qualifications State certification as a Music Therapist. One year of experience in a clinical setting. Master's degree. Physical Requirements Ongoing need to see and read information, labels, assess patient needs, operate monitors, identify equipment and supplies. Frequent interactions with patient care providers, patients, and visitors that require verbal communication, hearing, and understanding spoken information. Manual dexterity to manipulate equipment and materials with precision and accuracy. Need to walk and push up to 50 pounds of supplies and equipment on a rolling cart. The hourly range for this position is $26.74 - $41.28.