Hospice Massage Therapist Contract
About The Position
We are hiring for a Full time Hospice Massage Therapist (contract). This role involves providing consistent professional massage and body treatments in accordance with Hospice protocols and accepted certification practices. The therapist will effectively inform and educate patients about specific wellness concerns, be flexible with their schedule to support patient needs, and uphold the standards of sanitation and sterilization. Communication with the RN Case Manager or Nurse Supervisor regarding patient issues and professional handling of patient questions and concerns are essential. Maintaining a positive attitude and contributing to a quality work environment are also key aspects of this position.
Requirements
- Must be a graduate of an accredited School of Massage
- Must be currently licensed in the State of Washington as a Massage Therapist
- Must carry current liability and malpractice insurance
- Must maintain CPR certification
- Must maintain license by obtaining the necessary contact hours and competency
- Must be physically capable and able to lift and transfer patients the level and amount determined by each individual patient to be able to care for patients in the home setting
- Must have effective communication skills and be able to follow instructions to complete work as scheduled
- Must present proof of a current driver's license and have a dependable insured automobile
Responsibilities
- Provide consistent professional massage and body treatments in accordance with Hospice protocols and accepted certification practices
- Effectively inform and educate our patients about specific wellness concerns
- Be flexible with your schedule, supporting the needs of the patient
- Uphold the standards of sanitation and sterilization as required
- Communicate to RN Case Manager or Nurse Supervisor all occurrences involving patient issues that require attention
- Handle patient questions and concerns professionally and courteously
- Maintain a positive attitude and contribute toward a quality work environment
Benefits
- In addition to the contractor's direct service rate, required travel time and charting/documentation time are compensated at $25.00 per hour.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
