Music Therapist/UKHC
University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY, United States
Job Details
Job Title:
Music Therapist/UKHC
Requisition Number:
RE54153
Working Title:
Music Therapist
Department Name:
M7200: Integrative Medicine & Health
Work Location:
Lexington, KY
Grade Level:
10
Salary Range:
$48,360-81,328/year
Type of Position:
Staff
Position Time Status :
Full-Time
Required Education:
MS
Click here for more information about equivalencies:
https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies
Required Related Experience:
1 yr
Required License/Registration/Certification:
Music Therapy Board Certification
Physical Requirements:
Walking some distances, occasionally sitting at computer workstation for extended periods; lifting, pushing or pulling objects up to 25 lbs
Shift:
Monday-Friday 8:30 am to 5:00pm
Deadline to Apply:
04/30/2026
Job Summary
The Clinical Music Therapist will be responsible for the day-to-day clinical duties in conjunction with the Creative Arts Therapies team. The position will provide a patient centered experience when conducting music therapy with adult medical populations; enhance patient experience by monitoring and responding to therapeutic evaluative information; respond to customer service issues in a timely manner, and maintain complete and accurate clinical documentation. Will align the activities of students and interns with patient outcomes.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Music therapy theory and Practice
Communication skills (oral and written)
Organization
Time Management
Problem Solving
Flexibility
Work independently as well as within a team
Dependability
Supervisory Responsibilities
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No
Qualifications
Required Education:
MS
Required Related Experience:
1 yr
Required License/Registration/Certification:
Music Therapy Board Certification
Preferred Education/Experience:
Master’s degree in music therapy and 1 year or more years related experience
Our University Community
We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors, the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus. The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status.
Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.
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Job Title:
Music Therapist/UKHC
Requisition Number:
RE54153
Working Title:
Music Therapist
Department Name:
M7200: Integrative Medicine & Health
Work Location:
Lexington, KY
Grade Level:
10
Salary Range:
$48,360-81,328/year
Type of Position:
Staff
Position Time Status :
Full-Time
Required Education:
MS
Click here for more information about equivalencies:
https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies
Required Related Experience:
1 yr
Required License/Registration/Certification:
Music Therapy Board Certification
Physical Requirements:
Walking some distances, occasionally sitting at computer workstation for extended periods; lifting, pushing or pulling objects up to 25 lbs
Shift:
Monday-Friday 8:30 am to 5:00pm
Deadline to Apply:
04/30/2026
Job Summary
The Clinical Music Therapist will be responsible for the day-to-day clinical duties in conjunction with the Creative Arts Therapies team. The position will provide a patient centered experience when conducting music therapy with adult medical populations; enhance patient experience by monitoring and responding to therapeutic evaluative information; respond to customer service issues in a timely manner, and maintain complete and accurate clinical documentation. Will align the activities of students and interns with patient outcomes.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Music therapy theory and Practice
Communication skills (oral and written)
Organization
Time Management
Problem Solving
Flexibility
Work independently as well as within a team
Dependability
Supervisory Responsibilities
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No
Qualifications
Required Education:
MS
Required Related Experience:
1 yr
Required License/Registration/Certification:
Music Therapy Board Certification
Preferred Education/Experience:
Master’s degree in music therapy and 1 year or more years related experience
Our University Community
We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors, the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus. The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status.
Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.
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