Hospice Music Therapist

Socket.dev; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company car with fuel and insurance

Company cell phone

Comprehensive health, dental, and/or/視

Job summary

Moments Hospice is seeking a Music Therapist to lead interventions that ease symptoms and create a calmer environment for patients in their final days. You will collaborate with the clinical team to tailor therapy plans and document progress.

A Board-Certified Music Therapist with strong communication skills will educate staff, support families, and participate in training programs. Travel and a valid driver’s license are required. Competitive compensation and benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Board-certified music therapist (CBMT) with active certification.
• Experience using music therapy to support health and wellness.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Valid driver's license and willingness to travel.

Responsibilities

• Lead and assist patients in music therapy interventions.
• Reduce distress symptoms through music therapy.
• Educate the clinical team on music therapy suitability and contraindications.
• Maintain accurate records within 24 hours of sessions.

Skills

Music therapy experience

HIPAA/compliance

Education

Board Certification by CBMT

Job description

At Moments Hospice, we never want our staff to have to stress about their commute. That’s why our winning compensation package includes a fleet car benefit option with gas and insurance covered. Enjoy a vehicle for both business and personal use at a minimal cost to you. We fuel more than just your career when you join our team –

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

Job Type: On The Road