Music Therapist

eacon Health System is hiring a full-time

Music Therapist

to join our Summit Wellness team.

Be a Beacon. Make a Difference.

At Beacon Health System, you're not just part of a team-you're part of something bigger. Every patient interaction is a chance to lead with compassion, build trust, and create lasting impact. Here, your expertise supports healing, and your heart connects us to the communities we serve.

Why Choose Beacon?

Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance through Cigna

Life Insurance

403(b) Matching Retirement Fund

Competitive Paid Time Off (PTO)

Shift Differentials

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Tuition and Certification Reimbursement

Clinical Ladder Program

Local and National Discounts

Beacon Academy Educational Courses

Gym Membership Discount

About Memorial Hospital

Located in the heart of South Bend, Memorial Hospital is deeply rooted in the community it serves. From advanced surgical services to award-winning heart and cancer care, we provide comprehensive treatment with a personal touch. As part of Beacon Health System, we're dedicated to improving health and inspiring hope throughout the region.

What You'll Do

As a

Music Therapist , you will plan, coordinate, and implement music therapy services to support the restoration, maintenance, and promotion of patients' mental, emotional, spiritual, and physical health. You'll collaborate with other wellness practitioners to provide holistic healing experiences.

Music Therapist Job Responsibilities

Evaluate, plan, and conduct individual and group music therapy sessions with clear goals and objectives.

Use music therapy for expression, mood enhancement, coping skills, stress reduction, self-esteem, relaxation, creativity, and guided imagery.

Foster a holistic approach to patient healing.

Provide education programs and make referrals to other practitioners as needed.

Maintain accurate case records, assessments, treatment plans, and progress notes per hospital and accrediting standards.

Participate in in-service training opportunities to increase staff awareness of integrative healing approaches.

Support department effectiveness by attending meetings, continuing education, and maintaining professional affiliations.

Stay current with professional literature and music therapy best practices.

Complete additional job-related duties and projects as assigned.

What You Bring

You bring expertise in music therapy, strong communication skills, and a holistic approach to patient care.

Required Qualifications

Education : Bachelor's degree in Music Therapy or related field required; Master's degree preferred.

Certification : Board-Certified Music Therapist (MT-BC).

Experience : Minimum of three years of clinical music therapy experience.

Skills : Advanced knowledge of music therapy practices; strong interpersonal, communication, and analytical skills; ability to maintain confidentiality and ethical standards.

Working Conditions

Fast-paced clinical environment with patients, team members, and physicians.

Possible exposure to aromatherapy odors.

Variable work hours depending on departmental needs.

Physical Demands

Requires the physical ability and stamina to perform the essential functions of the role.

The Beacon Way

At Beacon Health System, our approach goes beyond clinical excellence-it's built on meaningful connections. Guided by our core values of

Trust, Respect, Integrity, and Compassion , we strive to create an environment where patients feel heard, employees feel valued, and innovation thrives.

We call this commitment

The Beacon Way , a six-point operating system that empowers every team member to :

Leverage innovation everywhere

Cultivate human talent

Embrace performance improvement

Build greatness through accountability

Use information to improve and advance

Communicate clearly and continuously