Music Therapist - University Medical Center Rehab Therapies

Required Qualifications

•    A Bachelor's degree or higher in a field related to the practice of Music Therapy is required or an equivalent combination of experience and education
•    Entry-level experience in acute care hospital setting.
•    Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Certifications Required
•    Current certification with the Certification Board for Music Therapists (CBMT) as a Music Therapist-Board Certified (MT- BC)

Desirable Qualifications

•    1-3 years experience facilitating music therapy interventions
•    Demonstrated experience leading group based music therapy interventions
•    Demonstrated clinical experience in inpatient psychiatry/behavioral health services
•    Demonstrated experience with basic counseling skills, behavioral management, treatment of mental illness including anxiety, depression, eating disorder, bipolar disorder, dementia care
•    Demonstrated clinical experience working with children, adolescents, or young adults with complex developmental needs
•    Demonstrated experience within a pediatric intensive care unit and/or neonatal intensive care unit developmental care model
•    Demonstrated experience in palliative care, grief and loss
•    Demonstrated leadership abilities
•    Demonstrated experience as part of a multidisciplinary medical team
•    Job-related experience with and/or commitment to service excellence

Application Process: In order to be considered, applicants must upload a resume and cover letter (under submission relevant materials) that clearly address how they meet the listed required and desired qualifications of this position.

Job openings are posted for a minimum of 14 calendar days. Successful candidates will be subject to a criminal background check.
To learn more about this position contact Carol Seaman, carol-seaman@uiowa.edu.