Hospice Massage Therapist - PRN

Heart to Heart Hospice • Austin, TX

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About The Position

Heart to Heart Hospice is seeking a compassionate, talented, and experienced Massage Therapist with customer service experience to provide care to hospice patients. The therapist provides massage therapy according to the written IDG plan of care, develops individualized therapy programs and goals, and communicates patient responses or changes in condition to the RN Case Manager. The role also involves timely documentation and compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and agency policies. The position is listed as PRN.

Requirements

• Current registration as a Massage Therapist in the state of employment.
• At least one year of massage therapy experience; healthcare industry experience is preferred.
• Therapy skills consistent with generally accepted standards of practice.
• Ability to work independently with little supervision.
• Current driver's license.
• Reliable transportation and ongoing valid and current auto liability insurance.

Nice To Haves

• Massage therapy experience in the healthcare industry.
• Experience with EMR software.

Responsibilities

• Provide massage therapy to patients according to the written IDG plan of care.
• Initiate massage therapy programs and instruct staff members and family members on the programs and individualized goals.
• Perform assessments and evaluations, and establish therapeutic and functional goals for clients.
• Advise the RN Case Manager about patient responses to therapy or changes in condition.
• Promote the Agency philosophy to ensure quality of care.
• Submit all documentation in a timely manner.
• Perform other duties as required.
• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal laws, Medicare regulations, and established personnel policies and procedures.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: No Education Listed