Hospice Music Therapist

Moments Hospice • Rhinelander, WI

12d • $28 - $32

About The Position

At Moments Hospice, the Music Therapist alleviates patients’ symptoms through personalized music therapy interventions and helps create a more peaceful and comfortable environment during their final days. The role involves autonomy and variety in hospice care and direct collaboration with the clinical team. Moments Hospice offers clear expectations, on-call support, structured training, and educational development programs.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Music Therapy from an accredited program.
• Board certification as a Music Therapist from the Certification Board for Music Therapists (CBMT).
• Musical intelligence and experience with a variety of instruments.
• Understanding of hospice philosophy and comfort providing specialized care to terminally ill patients.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to follow safety rules and regulations, including Vulnerable Adult/Abuse Policy, HIPAA, Resident Rights, Universal Precaution, AWAIR, OSHA, and Right to Know.
• Valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

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

Benefits

• Competitive salary.
• Company car with fuel and insurance covered; vehicle may be used for business and personal purposes at minimal cost.
• Company cell phone.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Generous PTO accruing immediately.
• 401(k) with company matching.
• On-call support.
• Structured training and educational development programs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time