Hospice Music Therapist

Job overview

The Hospice Music Therapist role is onsite in Sarasota, FL, and compensation is not specified in the structured pay fields. Affinity Care of Sarasota provides hospice care focused on comfort rather than rehabilitation; the posting states a starting salary of $52,000. The therapist provides music therapy according to individualized plans of care to address patients’ physical, emotional, cognitive, and social needs. The role includes assessing and directing treatment, tracking progress, consulting with families and caregivers, educating personnel, and participating in interdisciplinary and quality-improvement activities.

What you'll do

• Provide music therapy under individualized plans of care
• assess and evaluate therapeutic status and participate in care planning
• direct treatment and determine music therapy priorities
• report patient reactions or condition changes to physicians
• instruct personnel, families, and caregivers on relevant program goals
• prepare clinical and progress summaries
• consult with families and caregivers
• provide in-service education as needed
• participate in interdisciplinary and quality-improvement activities and hospice team orientation.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

hospice music therapist

sarasota fl

affinity care of sarasota

music therapy

hospice care

individualized care plans

patient support

interdisciplinary team

cpr certification

mileage reimbursement

pto

paid holidays

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Starting salary stated as $52,000
• paid time off and holidays
• health, dental, and vision insurance
• short-term disability
• accident, hospital indemnity, and chronic illness insurance
• life insurance
• 401(k)
• employee referral bonus
• mileage reimbursement.

Why this role

The posting seeks board-certified music therapists or candidates eligible to take the certification exam and requires a music therapy degree, state certification, current CPR certification, and at least two years of appropriate experience.

About the employer

Affinity Care of Sarasota is hiring for this role. Industry: Home Health Care Services. Sector: 62.