Hospice Music Therapist

Graham Healthcare Group; Grayling (MI); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Up to 24 paid holiday and personal days off

DailyPay access

360 You™ benefits program

Emotional health and wellness support

Adoption assistance

Access to Ramsey SmartDollar

Job summary

Graham Healthcare Group in Grayling, Michigan, is seeking a compassionate Hospice Music Therapist. This role involves providing music therapy to patients in end-of-life care, planning therapy sessions, and educating others about the benefits of music therapy. Candidates must hold a Bachelor of Music Therapy degree and be Board certified (MT-BC). The position offers a rewarding package, including up to 24 paid holiday days off, DailyPay access, and wellness support.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Music Therapy degree is required.
• Current Board certified (MT-BC) credential according to U.S. Certification Board for Music Therapists.
• State music therapy licensing where required.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional music therapy in accordance with company protocols.
• Educate patients, staff, and partners about music therapy.
• Plan and assess therapy sessions for effectiveness.

Skills

Compassion

Music Therapy

Communication

Improvisation

Education

Bachelor of Music Therapy degree

Board certified (MT-BC) credential

Job description

Our high value rewards package:

• Up to 24 paid holiday and personal days off in year one
• DailyPay: Access your money when you want it!
• Industry-leading 360 You™ benefits program
• Company paid emotional health and wellness support for you and your family
• Adoption assistance
• Access to Ramsey SmartDollar

Certain benefits may vary based on your employment status.

What you’ll do in this role:

• Provide consistent professional music therapy in accordance with company protocols and accepted certification practices
• Effectively inform and educate our patients, staff, and facility partners about music therapy
• Establish therapy objectives as part of the patient assessment
• Plan, review, and assess therapy sessions to monitor effectiveness and to aid in the planning of subsequent sessions
• Take an active role in sessions by playing instruments, singing, and listening
• Encourage patients to take part in the session and support them by responding musically and improvising with music as a reaction to what the client is communicating to give comfort during the last stages of life
• Support the patient's creative development and facilitate positive changes in their behavior and well-being

We are looking for compassionate Hospice Music Therapist with:

• Bachelor of Music Therapy degree
• Current Board certified (MT-BC) credential according to U. S. Certification Board for Music Therapists
• State music therapy licensing where required
• At least six (6) months of work/education experience with geriatric health care
• At least six (6) months of work/education experience with end-of-life/terminal illness health care

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company.