Center for Music Therapy in End of Life Care
Job Opportunities in End of Life Care

Hospice of Palm Beach County, West Palm Beach, FL

Hospice of Palm Beach County is located in West Palm Beach, Florida and cares for patients throughout Palm Beach  County.  However, we will start caring for patients on 8/15/11 in Broward County which is the county directly south of Palm Beach County.  So there is potential for growth to a full-time position over the next 6 months to a year.  

Description:  The position provides music therapy consultations and services to the patient and/or family in accordance with the interdisciplinary plan of care as an integral part of the comprehensive care services of Hospice of Palm Beach County, Inc.  It is for per diem work 11-20 hours/week.

Requirements:  Degree in Music Therapy from an AMTA accredited university.  Certification as a Music Therapist and Board Certified (MT-BC) desired; eligibility for certification as MT-BC is required.  One to two years’ music therapy experience preferred.  Experience working in hospice or in a health care related field preferred.  Skilled in evaluating effectiveness of interventions and documentation.  Good interpersonal skills with patients, families and staff.  Ability to work independently and within a clinical team.  Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing.  Ability to work a flexible schedule. Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred.  All interested applicant must visit our website at www.hpbc.com to complete an on-line application.  No one will be considered unless they have completed our application. 

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