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Massage Therapist - Per Diem 

EOE StatementWe are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
 
About the Organization ProMedica is a mission-based, not-for-profit health and well-being organization headquartered in Toledo, Ohio. It serves communities in 28 states. The organization offers acute and ambulatory care, an insurance company with a dental plan, and post-acute and academic business lines. The organization has more than 45,000 employees, 11 hospitals, 2,100+ physicians and advanced practice providers with privileges, 1,000+ healthcare providers employed by ProMedica Physicians, a health plan, and senior care services.

ProMedica`s senior care division operates 330+ assisted living facilities, skilled nursing centers, memory care communities and hospice, palliative and home health care agencies. Services are provided in 26 states and the majority now operate under the ProMedica brand and Arden Courts. Over the next few months, the rest of our entities under the Heartland and ManorCare names will rebrand to ProMedica.

Driven by its Mission to improve your health and well-being, ProMedica has been nationally recognized for its advocacy programs and efforts to address and lead in social determinants of health, champion healthy aging and cultivate innovative solutions. For more information about ProMedica senior care services, please visit www.promedicaseniorcare.org.  
Specific Job Detail

General Responsibilities

  • Participates in the development/ implementation of the plan of care.
  • Consults with team members to provide access to massage for patients, to assess patient needs and to prioritize interventions.
  • Visits patients and families in homes, facilities, inpatient units and alternative homes, for the purpose of providing massage therapy.
  • Conducts assessments and visits providing skilled massage therapy techniques that meet individual patient needs including a focus on pain control, reduction of stress-anxiety, promoting injury rehabilitation, relaxation, and health enhancement.
  • Documents the care and submits paperwork in an accurate and timely manner to update and maintain the patient clinical records.
  • Educates team members, patients, and families about the benefits of massage therapy and the role of the massage therapist.
  • Participates in interdisciplinary team meetings to collaborate with team members on the use of massage therapy to meet patient needs.
  • Ensures the growth and profitability of the company through the responsible use of company resources and by providing community education regarding massage therapy services as requested.
  • Assesses massage therapy supplies/equipment including inventory, maintenance and use of supplies/equipment.
  • Collaborates with agency leadership to further develop, evaluate, and improve massage therapy services.
  • Accepts direction from Director of Professional Services/ Patient Care Coordinator.
  • Applies the policies and procedures of the agency and the rules and regulations of federal and state regulatory agencies and other certified agencies in providing care.
  • Participates in agency committees as requested
  • Meets or exceeds established productivity standards.
  • Adheres to established personnel policies.
  • Ensures that care is provided with respect for patient rights.
  • Ensures protected health information is kept confidential
  • Reports complaints made by patients or families to the appropriate persons
  • Adheres to established personnel policies.
  • Reports allegations of patient abuse, neglect and/or misappropriation of patient property.
 

Sign-on Bonus None Specified 

Description

ProMedica Senior Care, formerly HCR ManorCare, provides a range of services, including skilled nursing care, assisted living, post-acute medical and rehabilitation care, hospice care, home health care and rehabilitation therapy.

The Massage Therapist is responsible to plan, organize, and provide medically prescribed massage therapy that creates a caring and safe environment, addresses the comfort needs of patients, and positively impacts the patients health status, feeling of wellness, and/or quality of life.

In return for your expertise, youll enjoy excellent training, industry-leading benefits and unlimited opportunities to learn and grow. Be a part of the team leading the nation in healthcare.

 

 
Educational Requirements Currently licensed, state certified, or registered or licensed as a massage therapist in the state and in good standing with the state board. Certification by the National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork (NCBTMB) and/or Massage Bodywork Licensing Examination (MBLEX).  
Position Requirements

Qualifications

  • Knowledge of principles, concepts and methodology of massage therapy appropriate for chronically-terminally ill patients.
  • Ability to provide a variety of therapeutic massage interventions to accommodate the individual needs of the patient.
  • Ability to develop rapport utilizing therapeutic listening skills and a caring presence. .
  • Demonstrated ability to practice in an autonomous setting utilizing effective problem solving and decision making skills.
  • Excellent communication skills both verbal and written.
  • Demonstrated ability to work well within an interdisciplinary team.

 

Experience

  • A minimum of one year of clinical massage therapy experience; two years experience preferred.
  • Experience in home health or hospice preferred.

 

Travel

  • Necessary on a daily basis; 100%.

 

Working Conditions

  • Patient home/living facilities/ inpatient units.
  • Exposure to disagreeable conditions including odors, infection, illness, and physical contact from disruptive patients.
  • Must be flexible to accommodate completion of tasks, patient needs and referrals.

 

 
Location 4761- ProMedica Hospice - Eau Claire Office  

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