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University of Iowa

PRN | Music Therapist, Staff-Senior | Acute Care Inpatient | Medical Center University

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PRN | Music Therapist, Staff-Senior | Acute Care Inpatient | Medical Center University University of Iowa United States, Iowa, Iowa City 5 West Jefferson Street (Show on map) Aug 04, 2026 PRN | Music Therapist, Staff-Senior | Acute Care Inpatient | Medical Center University Posting ID 161426 Department Rehab Therapy/UIHC Jobcode Senior Activity Therapist Working Title PRN | Music Therapist, Staff-Senior | Acute Care Inpatient | Medical Center University Details Located at Medical Center University 200 Hawkins Drive, Iowa City, IA Senior Music Therapist | PRN | Inpatient Acute Care The Department of Rehabilitation Therapies seeks a Senior Music Therapist to join our collaborative team at the Medical Center University Campus. In this role, you will lead care for patients with complex challenges, focusing on evidence-based music interventions at the bedside for acute care patients ranging from pediatric to geriatric. We are seeking a motivated clinician who is passionate about leading patient outcomes and contributing to a collaborative, results-driven environment. Ready to elevate your career in a dynamic inpatient setting? Apply today and join the #1 hospital in Iowa. Together, we can make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients! Music Therapist | PRN | Inpatient Acute Care Join the Department of Rehabilitation Therapies as a PRN Music Therapist at our Medical Center University Campus! In this role, you will deliver care for patients with complex challenges, focusing on evidence-based music interventions at the bedside for acute care patients ranging from pediatric to geriatric. Early career applicants are highly encouraged to apply, with excellent opportunities for mentorship. We are seeking a motivated clinician who is eager to continue their career by improving patient outcomes and thriving in a results-driven environment. Work with a supportive Inpatient team in an academic medical setting and make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients - apply today! About Iowa Health Care University of Iowa Health Care-recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States-is Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Each day more than 18,000 employees, students, and volunteers work together to provide safe, quality health care and excellent service for our patients. Simply stated, our mission is: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives.
    Type of Position:
    This position is performed fully on the campus of the University Medical Center Campus.
    • This position is: Commensurate PRN (pro re nata)
    Work Schedule:
    As needed.
      Temporary:
      A staff member may serve in temporary status in a continuous appointment for no more than one year to meet an emergency or temporary need of the University. Employees in this classification will not be eligible for university benefits. Qualifications | Senior Music Therapist |
      Inpatient Acute Care Required Qualifications:
      • A bachelor's degree or higher in a field related to the practice of Music Therapy.
      • Current certification with CBMT as a Music Therapist-Board Certified (MT- BC) is required.
      • 2+ years of experience as an Activity Therapist is necessary, with a high degree of understanding and skill in one or more areas of assigned responsibility.
      • Demonstrates skills in clinical education abilities.
      • Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required.
      Desirable Qualifications:
      • 3+ years of experience as an Activity Therapist.
      • 3+ years of experience in one or more areas of assigned responsibility.
      • Demonstrates leadership abilities.
      • Demonstrates experience as part of a multidisciplinary medical team.
      • Experience with basic counseling skills, behavioral management, grief & loss, actively dying, anxiety, depression, or pain.
      Qualifications | Music Therapist |
      Inpatient Acute Care Required Qualifications:
      • A bachelor's degree or higher in a field related to the practice of Music Therapy.
      • Current certification with CBMT as a Music Therapist-Board Certified (MT- BC) is required.
      • Entry level experience in Music Therapy
      • Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required.
      Desirable Qualifications:
      • 1-3 Years of experience facilitating goal-oriented music therapy interventions.
      • 1-3 Years of experience with music therapy evaluation, treatment planning, and documentation
      • Demonstrated prioritization in patient care and effective time management.
      • Ability to function as part of an interdisciplinary team.
      • Experience with basic counseling skills, behavioral management, grief & loss, actively dying, anxiety, depression, or pain.
      Contact Information:
      Please send documents and questions to the contact information listed below. Successful candidates will be subject to a criminal background check.
        Documents Required:
        Resume and Cover Letter
          Contact Name:
          Matt Hackler
            Contact Email:
            mhackler@uiowa.edu
              Organization:
              Rehabilitation Therapies, Medical Center University Campus Please email resume and cover letter to Matt Hackler at mhackler@uiowa.edu Contact
              MATTHEW HACKLER
              Phone:
              319-356-3058
              Email:
              matthew-hackler@uiowa.edu Application Instructions Please email your Resume and Cover Letter to Matt Hackler, Human Resources Generalist. Available by phone 7:30am - 3:30pm Monday - Friday. Ad Start Date 08/04/2026 Ad End Date 02/03/2027