Compassionate Hospice Music Therapist

Affinity Hospice Management LLC; Westlake (OH); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Affinity Hospice Management LLC is seeking a Music Therapist to provide comprehensive music therapy services to hospice patients. The role includes assessment, treatment planning, and collaboration with the care team to support physical, emotional, cognitive, and social well-being.

The candidate must hold a baccalaureate or master’s degree in music therapy, be licensed to practice in the state, and have at least two years of relevant experience, with hospice familiarity preferred.

Qualifications

• Requires a degree in music therapy from an accredited program.
• Licensed to practice music therapy in the state.
• Two years of relevant music therapy experience; hospice experience preferred.
• Current CPR certification.
• Understanding of hospice philosophy and focus on comfort.
• Valid driver’s license with insured vehicle in good standing.

Responsibilities

• Provide music therapy services per an individualized plan of care.
• Assess and document patients’ therapeutic status and progress.
• Direct music therapy treatments and adjust plans as needed.
• Instruct families and staff in music therapy goals and activities.
• Submit clinical progress summaries.
• Provide in-service education to nursing staff as needed.
• Participate in interdisciplinary team and quality improvement activities.
• Engage in orientation for hospice team members.

Skills

CPR certification

Music therapy experience

Hospice care understanding

Education

Baccalaureate in Music Therapy

Master's in Music Therapy

Job description

Affinity Hospice Management LLC is seeking a Music Therapist to provide comprehensive music therapy services to hospice patients. The role includes assessment, treatment planning, and collaboration with the care team to support physical, emotional, cognitive, and social well-being.

The candidate must hold a baccalaureate or master’s degree in music therapy, be licensed to practice in the state, and have at least two years of relevant experience, with hospice familiarity preferred.