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About the Role

NewYork-Presbyterian is seeking a Rehabilitation Specialist/Music Therapist to provide assessments and therapeutic group therapy programming for medically compromised and psychiatric/behavioral health in-patients & out-patient services. This role involves working with a multi-disciplinary team to enhance inpatient activity and programs, and collaborating with other departments and community groups.

Responsibilities

• Provide assessments and therapeutic group therapy programming to meet individual needs and treatment goals of medically compromised and psychiatric/behavioral health in-patients & out-patient services.
• Work with a multi-disciplinary team dedicated to enhancing inpatient activity and programs.
• Collaborate with other departments and community groups to enhance programs on the unit.

Requirements

• 1-3 years’ experience working with adults, geriatrics in an acute inpatient hospital setting.
• Board Certified.
• Proficient in modalities pertaining to specific Creative Arts Therapy Discipline (e.g. guitar, piano etc.).
• License in Mental Health Counseling, Creative Arts Therapy or Occupational Therapy from New York State Department of Education.
• Certification in Therapeutic Recreation by National Council for Therapeutic Recreation or Certification as Occupational Therapy Assistant by New York State Department of Education.
• Bachelor's Degree.
• Knowledge of dual diagnosis, principles and practices of 12 step programs, and the application of psychosocial rehabilitation for that population.
• Basic Life Support certification from the American Heart Association.
• All roles require on-site presence.
• Employees should live within a commutable distance to NYP.

Skills

• Music Therapy
• Creative Arts Therapy
• Guitar
• Piano
• Dual diagnosis
• 12 step programs
• Psychosocial rehabilitation
• Basic Life Support

Location

• New York, New York

Work Type

• Full-time
• Day shift
• On-site

Experience Level

• 1-3 years

Education Level

• Bachelor's Degree

Salary/Compensations

• $32.40-$43.35/Hourly

Benefits

• Comprehensive and competitive benefits that support you and your family in every aspect of life.

About the Company

• Over a century ago, NewYork-Presbyterian introduced the world to moral, humanistic psychiatric care.
• We blazed the way for use of the Planetree model and are the first behavioral health facility to be recognized as a Planetree Designated Patient-Centered Hospital with Distinction.
• Our hospital is also a recipient of Magnet from American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC).
• Today, top talented team continue to use compassionate, evidence-based practices in the best Psychiatry program.
• It’s a progressive environment—and a premier opportunity for your career.
• Join a Culture that Supports Excellence in Quality and Patient Satisfaction.
• At NewYork-Presbyterian, nursing is a life-changing career journey focused on amazing patient outcomes every step of the way.
• Each of our nurses dares to be truly excellent – thriving in a compassionate culture of care and caring.
• Join a healthcare system where employee engagement is at an all-time high.
• Here we foster a culture of respect, belonging, and inclusion.
• Enjoy comprehensive and competitive benefits that support you and your family in every aspect of life.
• Start your life-changing journey today.
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Equal Opportunity

• NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital is an equal opportunity employer.