UC Health

Music Therapist

UC Health

Aurora, CO, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to UC Health, where we prioritize the well-being and holistic care of our patients. We are currently seeking a compassionate and talented Music Therapist to join our team. As a Music Therapist, you will have the opportunity to use the power of music to improve the physical, emotional, and cognitive health of our patients. Your passion for music and healing will play a crucial role in providing comprehensive care and support to our diverse patient population. We are looking for someone who is dedicated, creative, and has a strong understanding of the therapeutic benefits of music. If you possess these qualities and are ready to make a positive impact on the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.

  1. Develop and implement music therapy treatment plans for patients based on their individual needs and goals.
  2. Utilize a variety of music-based interventions to address physical, emotional, and cognitive needs of patients.
  3. Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to provide comprehensive care to patients.
  4. Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records and progress notes.
  5. Create a welcoming and supportive environment for patients to engage in music therapy.
  6. Assess patient progress and adjust treatment plans accordingly.
  7. Educate patients and their families on the benefits of music therapy and techniques they can use outside of therapy sessions.
  8. Stay current on research and best practices in music therapy.
  9. Adhere to ethical and professional standards in all aspects of the job.
  10. Maintain a positive and professional demeanor while working with patients and colleagues.
  11. Continuously evaluate and improve music therapy program offerings.
  12. Participate in team meetings and contribute ideas for improving patient care and experiences.
  13. Provide emotional support and comfort to patients and their families during difficult times.
  14. Maintain a safe and clean therapy space.
  15. Act as an advocate for the importance of music therapy in healthcare.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Aurora, CO, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Or Master's Degree In Music Therapy From An Accredited Program.

  • Certification From The Certification Board For Music Therapists (Cbmt).

  • At Least 2 Years Of Clinical Experience In A Healthcare Setting.

  • Knowledge Of Various Music Therapy Techniques And Interventions For A Wide Range Of Patient Populations.

  • Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills To Effectively Collaborate With Interdisciplinary Teams And Communicate With Patients And Families.

Required Skills
  • Multitasking

  • Creativity

  • Active listening

  • Improvisation

  • Empathy

  • Group Facilitation

  • Adaptability

  • Assessment skills

  • Cultural Sensitivity

  • Therapeutic Communication

  • Musical Proficiency

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Decision-making

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Music Therapist in Aurora, CO, USA is between $45,000 and $70,000 per year. Salaries may vary depending on factors such as level of experience, education, and location.

Additional Information
UC Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedOctober 31st, 2025
Apply BeforeJune 9th, 2026
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UCHealth is a not-for-profit health care system, headquartered in Aurora, Colorado, that includes hospitals and facilities throughout Colorado. It also includes affiliated hospitals in Wyoming and Nebraska.

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