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Massage Therapist
Woburn, Massachusetts
Organization Facility: Winchester Hospital Category: Therapy & Rehabilitation Job ID: JR52636 Date posted: 05/27/2024Job Type: Per Diem
Time Type: Part time
Work Shift: Day (United States of America)
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives.
Contributes to the Hospital’s mission to care, to heal, and to excel in service to our community. This professional staff position will have an impact on improving patient satisfaction by providing the best possible massage therapy sessions to individuals to meet their needs, on an outpatient basis.Job Description:
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education:
Required: High School Diploma or G.E.D. and Massage Therapy Certificate
Experience:
Required: At least one year in pregnancy massage and/or massage for cancer patients, as well as Swedish, deep tissue/trigger point massage, and sports massage
Preferred: Craniosacral, reflexology, myofascial, hot stone, and/or Reiki experience
Other Skills/Knowledge:
Required: For safety and quality reasons, must be able to read, write, and communicate effectively in English with patients, visitors, and fellow members of the hospital team
LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS, CERTIFICATIONS:
Required: Massachusetts Massage Therapy License
Preferred: National Certification Board for Therapeutic and Bodywork (NCTMB)
REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS:
Reports to the Community Health Programs Supervisor
Not responsible for supervising the work of others
JOB FUNCTIONS:
Assesses individuals for massage and solicits information from the client that will help develop the most favorable outcomes for the therapy.
Demonstrates proficiency in the use of relaxation and other specific techniques.
Provides massage according to the required standards.
Completes all paperwork promptly.
Maintains equipment by cleaning therapy tables and reporting any damaged equipment to
supervisor.
Maintains supply inventory by monitoring supply levels and notifying admin staff to order and stock new supplies.
Documents patient visits using EPIC
PHYSICAL AND MENTAL REQUIREMENTS/CONDITIONS
The employee must have the physical and mental abilities to perform the position's duties listed above using the PROMISE behaviors.
It is anticipated that the employee will have contact with blood or other potentially infectious materials while performing their job duties
The list below is intended to describe the physical and sensory ability requirements of the position; however, those requirements may vary, sometimes considerably, based on meeting patient and operational needs
As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) and COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Learn more about this requirement.
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Why join Beth Israel Lahey Health?
If you’re looking for a career where you can make a difference and explore your potential, Beth Israel Lahey Health is the place you belong. Our system includes a network of hospitals, physician practices, outpatient centers, and other healthcare facilities and we offer a broad range of careers in direct patient care, environmental services, registration, finance and many other fields. We are focused on providing compassionate and personalized healthcare with a strong reputation for clinical excellence and research and offer diverse opportunities for career growth and development. Conveniently, we have many locations in communities across Eastern Massachusetts and Southern New Hampshire.
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