Compassion. Accountability. Collaboration. Foresight. Joy. These are the Aspirus Core Values; and we are looking for the BEST around to join us as we demonstrate those values Every. Single. Day. Aspirus Hospice Homecare in Wausau, WI is seeking a MUSIC THERAPIST to join our field team! The Music Therapist provides treatment services that are goal oriented and directed towards music therapy education services, and general music therapy services designed to meet the needs, capabilities, and interests of patients and their caregiver.
HOURS: Full Time or 1.0 FTE, day shift Monday - Friday
Experience/Qualifications Knowledge of music therapy standards and practices normally acquired through completion of a bachelor's degree in music therapy. At least one year of experience working in the field of music therapy is desired to enhance and develop skills, with experience in a clinical setting working with hospice and palliative patients beneficial. Previous professional experience working with hospice, in-home care settings, working with people regarding death, dying, and bereavement, and/or working on a multidisciplinary team. Possesses certification by the Certification Board for Music Therapists (BMT) required. Is able to travel to patient/client homes to provide patient/client. Possesses and maintains a valid Wisconsin Driver's License required. Possesses automobile liability insurance with minimum $100,000/$300,000 coverage required, or $300,000 combined single-limit liability. Possesses ability to cope with a work environment that deals with death, dying, and bereavement. Possesses skills necessary to be compassionate to those who are grief stricken and/or dealing with loss. Possesses ability to effectively communicate in writing along with coordination skills. Possesses ability to recruit and train staff and volunteers who are interested in providing music therapy services.
Employee Benefits:
Full benefits packages available for part- and full-time status.
PTO accrual from day one!
Generous retirement plan with match available.
Wellness program for employees and their families.
Aspirus at Home is a part of the Aspirus health system and is a nonprofit, Medicare-certified home health agency that offers services in northern and central Wisconsin, northeastern Minnesota, and parts of the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. Aspirus at Home helps to bridge the gap between the more intensive levels of care received in a hospital, nursing or rehabilitation facility and in client's home. For 60 years we have provided caring support to help people live in their own home as long as possible.
Our Mission: We heal people, promote health and strengthen communities.
Our Vision:
Aspirus is a catalyst for creating healthy, thriving communities, trusted and engaged above all others. As an Aspirus team, we demonstrate caring, we plan to impact the future, work with happiness and enthusiasm, recognize our power to make a difference and improve the health of our communities. Aspirus Health is a nonprofit, community-directed health system based in Wausau, Wisconsin, serving northeastern Minnesota, northern and central Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. The health system operates 18 hospitals and 130 outpatient locations with nearly 14,000 team members, including 1,300 employed physicians and advanced practice clinicians. For more information visit aspirus.org. Click here (https://www.aspirus.org/about) to learn more.
Credentials: Position MUSIC THERAPIST - WAUSAU HOSPICE HOMECARELocationReq ID 117495
