Hospice Music Therapist

Socket.dev; Eau Claire (WI); On-site; USD 38,572 - 44,083; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company car

Fuel & insurance covered

Company cell phone

Health, dental, vision

Generous PTO

401(k) with match

Job summary

Moments Hospice is seeking a Music Therapist to join our on-the-road team. You will lead and assist patients with music therapy interventions, aiming to reduce anxiety, depression, isolation and agitation while providing comfort during end-of-life care.

Collaboration with the clinical team and timely documentation are required. We offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, including a company car with fuel and insurance, a company cell phone, health/dental/vision coverage, generous

Qualifications

• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Must hold CBMT certification as a Music Therapist.
• Experience/education in using music as therapeutic intervention.

Responsibilities

• Lead and assist patients in music therapy interventions.
• Reduce symptoms such as anxiety, depression, isolation and agitation through music.
• Educate the clinical team on music therapy appropriateness and contraindications.
• Maintain accurate records within 24 hours of sessions and update as needed.

Skills

Communication skills

Driver's license

Music therapy knowledge

Education

CBMT Certification

Music therapy degree

Job description

Why Join Moments Hospice?

Unleash the power of music at Moments Hospice! As a Music Therapist, you'll play a vital role in alleviating patients' symptoms through personalized music therapy interventions. Make a real difference by creating a more peaceful and comfortable environment for patients during their final days. Thrive in a rewarding environment with clear expectations, on-call support, and opportunities for professional growth through structured training and educational development programs. Embrace the autonomy and variety of hospice care while collaborating directly with our clinical team. Moments Hospice fosters a collaborative spirit, where you can contribute to our team's success and achieve your musical and therapeutic goals. Join our team and become a Music Specialist making a lasting impact on patients and their families!

Qualifications:

• Experience as a Music Practitioner or graduate of a program focused on music as an intervention for health and wellness
• Must be Board Certified as a Music Therapist by the Certification Board for Music Therapists (CBMT).
• Musical intelligence and mastery of at least one instrument
• Understanding of hospice philosophy and comfort providing specialized care to the terminally ill
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to follow all safety rules and regulations (Vulnerable Adult/Abuse Policy, HIPAA, Resident Rights, Universal Precaution, AWAIR, OSHA, Right to Know)
• Valid Driver's license

Responsibilities:

• Lead and assist patients in music therapy interventions
• Reduce symptoms like anxiety, depression, isolation, agitation, etc. through music
• Educate the clinical team on music therapy appropriateness and contraindications
• Maintain accurate records (clinical notes, charts, coordination notes) within 24 hours of sessions and update as needed

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Company car with fuel and insurance covered
• Company cell phone
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• Generous PTO accruing immediately
• 401(k) with company matching

$28 - $32 an hour

Job Type: On The Road