About the role#
MedRhythms, Inc. is seeking a Neurologic Music Therapist for a clinical internship at Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital in Boston. This role focuses on the intersection of music, neuroscience, and technology to support neuro-recovery. You will gain experience across the healthcare continuum, including inpatient, outpatient, in-home, and telehealth settings.
What you'll do#
- Complete 1040 hours of training, with approximately 900 hours dedicated to direct clinical care.
- Develop a foundational understanding of neurologic populations, NMT research, neuroanatomy, and the neuroscience of music.
- Build working relationships with other medical disciplines, such as physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech pathology, and nursing.
- Observe and facilitate co-treatment, individual, and group sessions using NMT interventions.
- Create treatment plans and establish goals and objectives for patients.
- Complete documentation for all clinical sessions provided.
- Attend supervision sessions and conduct an in-service presentation regarding NMT.
What you'll need#
- Currently working toward a degree in Music Therapy.
- Strong clinical skills in administering NMT interventions.
- Ability to be flexible and work in a busy environment.
- Strong communication skills.
- High levels of self-motivation, grit, and energy.
Location & details#
- Location: Boston, Massachusetts.
- Modality: Hybrid.
- Commitment: Full-time internship.
- Terms: This is a paid, rolling internship.
About MedRhythms, Inc.
MedRhythms, Inc. is a biotechnology research firm based in Portland, Maine. Founded in 2013, the company develops digital therapeutics that target neural circuitry to address conditions such as Parkinson's disease, stroke, and multiple sclerosis. Its technology platform integrates sensors, software, and music to assist with mobility and functional outcomes. The organization currently employs 57 people.
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