Music Therapist - Hospice

Hospice of the Midwest • Baker Township, IA

7d • Hybrid

About The Position

Hospice of the Midwest is seeking a compassionate and creative Music Therapist! Our Music Therapists are a key part of our interdisciplinary team, providing comfort, connection and dignity to patients through the healing power of music. If you’re ready to work in a supportive, fulfilling environment where your musical talents and empathy truly shine, apply today! This role involves travel throughout the Guthrie territory.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in music therapy from an AMTA-approved program
• Board-certified (MT-BC) by CBMT
• Valid driver’s license with insured, reliable vehicle
• Strong verbal, written communication, and organizational skills
• Understanding of hospice philosophy and end-of-life issues

Nice To Haves

• 2 years clinical music therapy experience

Responsibilities

• Assess patients’ functional status, musical responses, and preferences
• Develop individualized treatment plans to help patients meet goals
• Deliver music therapy using instruments, singing, movement, and listening
• Monitor and evaluate patient progress regularly and update care team
• Maintain accurate clinical records and communicate changes in patient condition
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to ensure coordinated care
• Participate in meetings, training, and quality improvement initiatives
• Educate patients, families, caregivers, and staff on treatment plans

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
• Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts (up to $5,000 for childcare)
• Tuition discounts & reimbursement
• 401(k) with company match
• Generous PTO
• Mileage reimbursement
• Access to wellness and discount programs such as Noom, SkinIO (Virtual Skin Cancer Screening), childcare, gym memberships, pet insurance, travel and entertainment discounts and more!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level