Music Therapist

St. Croix Hospice

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Humboldt, Iowa

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The music therapist will provide personalized musical interventions to support the emotional, physical, and spiritual comfort of hospice patients. They are responsible for assessing patient needs, documenting sessions, and collaborating with the interdisciplinary team to ensure high-quality care.

Qualifications

This position requires a graduate of an accredited music therapy program with a bachelor's degree in music therapy and Board Certified Music Therapist (MT-BT) or be part of another national organization that certifies, registers, or accredits Music Therapists. The role involves providing music therapy per the plan of care, assessing patients, and implementing interventions to relieve symptoms and support comfort.

Job Description

Job DetailsJob Location: Humboldt, IA 50548Position Type: Full TimeTravel Percentage: 100%At St. Croix Hospice, we believe in the power of compassionate care. Like the river that inspired our name and takes great skill to navigate, St. Croix Hospice guides patients and their families through the end-of-life journey. We are committed to ensuring the highest quality of life for our patients, empowering them to make the most of their time with dignity, comfort and respect. If you are ready to be part of our deeply compassionate family of caregivers guiding extraordinary life experiences, then we invite you to join our team, where your work truly matters. Music therapists use the power of music to provide comfort and connection where conventional care falls short. Through personalized musical experiences, they help patients find moments of joy and peace during challenging times. This role combines artistic passion with clinical knowledge, offering the chance to make a meaningful difference in people's lives through the healing art of music therapy. If you're a compassionate Music therapist who values meaningful patient connections and autonomy in your practice, we’d love to meet you. Video Link: Why work for St. Croix Hospice? QualificationsMusic Therapist Requirements & Core Responsibilities: Graduate of an accredited music therapy program with bachelor's degree in music therapy. One of the following: Board Certified Music Therapist (MT-BT) National Music Therapy Registry American Music Therapy Association  Or another national organization that certifies, registers, or accredits Music Therapists. Ability to pass background, consumer report, and drug test. Provide music therapy per plan of care; assess patients and determine effectiveness. Implement interventions to relieve symptoms and support emotional, physical, and spiritual comfort. Use techniques such as relaxation, lyric analysis, songwriting, and life review; document sessions promptly. Educate team, maintain HIPAA compliance, and participate in interdisciplinary meetings and quality improvement. Benefits & Schedule:  Schedule: 8:00am to 5:00pm, Full-time position  Health, dental, vision, and life insurance  Company-paid short/long-term disability and basic life insurance  401(k) with up to 4% company match  Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities  Paid time off and paid holidays 

St. Croix Hospice

St. Croix Hospice provides hospice services to patients, their families and caregivers across 80-plus branches and 10 states — Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, South Dakota and Wisconsin. Hospice care provides comfort and quality of life for patients with a terminal diagnosis when a cure is no longer an option. The expert St. Croix Hospice team provides specialized care which supports the physical, social, emotional and spiritual needs of hospice patients, carrying out end-of-life wishes with dignity and respect. St. Croix Hospice expertly manages and bring comfort care to end-stage diseases, wherever a patient considers home. The hospice team includes physician services, skilled nursing, hospice aides, social work, spiritual care, bereavement, music therapy, massage therapy, pet therapy and volunteers. Hospice care is covered by Medicare, Medicaid and most private insurance. No St. Croix Hospice patient is denied care based on their inability to pay.
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