Integrative Medicine Massage Therapist-Oncology Services
About The Position
Provides skilled, individualized massage services to patients, primarily to relieve muscular pain and tension, normalize joint function, increase circulation, and relieve stress. Works under the supervision of an integrative medicine physician and collaborates with other practitioners to provide integrative medical care. Coordinates with massage therapists across integrative medicine locations to implement and sustain best practices in therapeutic massage and bodywork. Serves as a resource and educator for patients, family members, and clinical staff as part of the care team. Also provides specialized massage care to patient populations in other care centers and in outpatient or inpatient hospital units.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- CAMTC-Certified Massage Therapist.
- BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider.
- Eight years of recent relevant experience.
- Swedish massage and oncology massage skills.
- Ability to work as a member of a dynamic integrative medicine team toward high-quality service and patient outcomes.
- Communication skills.
- Knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy, and current knowledge of the profession.
- Ability to work cooperatively as a team player with patients, physicians, supervisors, and coworkers.
Nice To Haves
- Training in three or more of the following: craniosacral therapy, deep tissue/sports massage, prenatal massage, lymphatic massage, acupressure, Ayurvedic massage techniques, orthopedic massage techniques, reflexology, Jin Shin Jyutsu, and Reiki.
Responsibilities
- Perform individualized massage and bodywork to relieve muscular pain and tension, normalize joint function, increase circulation, and relieve stress.
- Work under the supervision of an integrative medicine physician and collaborate with practitioners to provide integrative medical care.
- Collaborate with massage therapists across integrative medicine locations to implement and sustain best practices in therapeutic massage and bodywork.
- Act as a resource and educator for patients, family members, and clinical staff.
- Provide specialized massage care to patient populations in other care centers and outpatient or inpatient hospital units.
Benefits
- Eligible positions include a comprehensive benefits package.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Education Level
High school or GED
