Music Therapist, Hospice Job at AccentCare in Houston

Overview

Music Therapist, Hospice — Location: Houston, TX
Position: Music Therapist
Job ID: 2025-72156
Remote/Virtual Position: No
Coverage Area: Houston, TX Area

Salary: $55,000 - $70,000 / year
Schedule: M-F

What You Need to Know

Be the Best Hospice Music Therapist II You Can Be

If you meet these qualifications, we want to meet you!

• Bachelor's Degree in Music with a concentration in Music Therapy and/or AMTA-approved program
• Board Certified as Music Therapist (MT-BC) by CBMT
• 2 years of full-time experience as a Music Therapist in a healthcare setting
• Must hold the highest level of licensure in the state, if applicable
• Approved AMTA Intern Supervisor status
• Advanced HPMT certification status
• Must have reliable automobile, valid driver’s license and minimum state required auto insurance

Responsibilities

• Complete the music therapy assessment with patient and family when referred in accordance with the interdisciplinary plan of care
• Plan music therapy interventions
• Guide the patient in the use of creative therapeutic activities to improve or maintain mental and physical function and quality of life
• Evaluate the effectiveness of music therapy services with the patient and/or family
• Provide in-services to staff, hospitals, nursing homes, and other facilities as requested
• Participate as a counselor in the interdisciplinary group (IDG) meetings, assist with on-call rotation, and help with referrals and consents
• Provide supervision to interns (as AMTA minimum requirements are met)
• Participate on organizational committees
• Support community outreach and education activities in partnership with Volunteer and Business Development
• Support the bereavement program at the site level — facilitate bereavement groups, workshops and memorials

Required Certifications and Licensures

• Board Certified as Music Therapist (MT-BC) by CBMT
• Highest level of licensure in state, if applicable
• Approved AMTA Intern Supervisor status
• Advanced HPMT certification status
• Licensed driver who can travel to all business locations

Our Investment in You

Caring for others starts with caring for you. We are committed to a purpose-driven workplace and prioritizing your physical, financial, and mental well-being.

Benefits include:

• Medical, dental and vision coverage
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Professional development opportunities
• Company-matching 401(k)
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts
• Wellness offerings including employee assistance program, pet insurance and Calm app access
• Programs to celebrate achievements and colleagues
• AccentCare-branded scrubs store credit for patient-facing employees
• And more!

Qualifications

At AccentCare, you’re part of a community that cares for patients and each other. We offer equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age or disability.