About the role#
MedRhythms, Inc. is offering a Neurologic Music Therapist clinical internship in Boston, Massachusetts. This is a full-time, paid internship with a rolling term. The role is hybrid and focuses on providing neurologic music therapy to support neuro-recovery and brain plasticity.
What you'll do#
- Complete 1040 hours of internship, including approximately 900 hours of direct clinical care.
- Develop a foundational understanding of neurologic populations, NMT research, neuroanatomy, and the neuroscience of music.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech pathologists, and medical staff.
- Observe and facilitate co-treatment, individual, and group sessions using NMT interventions.
- Develop patient treatment plans and establish specific goals and objectives.
- Complete documentation for all clinical sessions provided.
- Increase knowledge of standardized assessments and measure patient progress.
- Communicate the benefits of NMT to patients, families, and clinical staff.
- Attend supervision sessions and conduct an in-service presentation regarding NMT.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a degree program for Music Therapy.
- Strong clinical skills in the administration of NMT interventions.
- Ability to maintain flexibility in a demanding environment.
- Strong communication skills.
- Self-motivation, grit, and high energy.
- A commitment to the mission of improving patient care.
Location & details#
- Location: Boston, Massachusetts.
- Modality: Hybrid.
- Commitment: Full-time.
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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