Hospice Music Therapist

Moments Hospice • Eau Claire, WI

13d • $28 - $32

About The Position

Moments Hospice is hiring a Hospice Music Therapist to provide compassionate music therapy to hospice patients and their families. The therapist uses music to help ease symptoms, including anxiety, depression, isolation, agitation, and pain, and to support comfort, dignity, connection, and the sharing of life stories. The role offers independence in shaping sessions alongside support from a clinical team, structured training, and opportunities for professional growth.

This is a full-time, field-based position with a Monday–Friday schedule from 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM. The advertised pay is $28–$32 per hour. A fleet car program provides a company vehicle for business and personal use, with fuel and insurance covered, subject to eligibility.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or master's degree in music therapy from an accredited program.
• Board Certified Music Therapist (MT-BC) through the Certification Board for Music Therapists (CBMT), required.
• Skill with a variety of instruments and musical styles.
• Understanding of hospice philosophy and comfort caring for patients at the end of life.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Knowledge of safety and compliance standards, including HIPAA, vulnerable adult protections, universal precautions, AWAIR, and OSHA.
• Valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Lead personalized music therapy sessions with patients and include family members when helpful.
• Use music to ease symptoms such as anxiety, depression, isolation, agitation, and pain.
• Help patients and families build connections and honor life stories through music.
• Assess each patient's needs and musical preferences, adapting the approach as needs change.
• Educate patients, families, caregivers, and the clinical team about music therapy and when it is appropriate.
• Work with the interdisciplinary team to support each patient's Plan of Care.
• Complete clinical notes, charts, and coordination notes within 24 hours of each session.

Benefits

• Company vehicle for business and personal use, with fuel and insurance covered, subject to eligibility.
• Company phone.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life insurance.
• Long-term and short-term disability insurance.
• Generous PTO package.
• 401(k) with company match.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time