Hospice Music Therapist

Moments Hospice; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Company car with fuel and insurance

Company cell phone

Health, dental, vision insurance

Generous PTO

401(k) with matching

Job summary

Moments Hospice seeks a dedicated Music Therapist to deliver patient-centered music interventions and support families during end-of-life care. The role involves traveling to patient homes or care settings, coordinating with the clinical team, and documenting sessions in a timely manner.

Ideal candidates hold CBMT certification, have strong musical abilities, and understand hospice philosophy. This on-the-road position offers autonomy, collaboration, and growth opportunities within Moments

Qualifications

• Experience as a Music Practitioner or graduate of a program focused on music as an intervention for health and wellness.
• 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.

Skills

Music therapy experience

CBMT board certification

Musical proficiency

Hospice care knowledge

Written and verbal communication

Safety compliance

Driver's license

Education

Program focused on music as health intervention

Job description

Why Join 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. 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

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.