Licensed Massage Therapist Part Time | Horizon Home Health and Hospice | Caldwell,, ID

Pennant Group • Caldwell, ID

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Horizon Home Health & Hospice West is looking for a part-time Massage Therapist who enjoys being a part of an amazing team. Horizon is one of Idaho's oldest and largest Home Health agencies, with 8 branches across the state. The company prides itself on its quality of care, ethical business practices, and core values: Celebrate, Accountability, Passion for Learning, Intelligent Risk Taking, Customer Second, and Ownership. Horizon emphasizes employee well-being and job fulfillment, positioning itself as Idaho's EMPLOYER OF CHOICE.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited school of massage.
• Current certification from an accredited school of massage.
• Valid license.
• Valid driver's license.
• Auto insurance.
• All Massage Therapy functions.
• Oral communication Skills.
• Written communication Skill.
• Ability to work with dying patients.
• Empathetic Attitude.
• Organizational.
• Customer Services/Relations.
• Diplomacy.

Nice To Haves

• One-year experience working in a health-related setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs patient assessments to evaluate appropriateness for a massage therapy program and contributes to the plan of treatment.
• Reports changes in the patient’s conditions and needs to the Registered Nurse Case Manager or Director of Patient Care Services.
• Observes for safety hazards in the patient’s and organization’s environments and takes appropriate steps to reduce or eliminate them.
• Designs and implements a variety of massage treatment and therapy plans to meet the individual needs of each patient.
• Collaborates with members of the Hospice Team in planning physical treatments.
• Provides therapeutic interventions (i.e. Swedish massage, Reiki, acupressure, cranio sacral therapy, myofascial release, reflexology, lymphatic drainage, etc.) according to the plan of care.
• Provides education to the staff and community on the massage therapy program.
• Maintains continuing education through academic studies, seminars, and workshops.
• Attends and participates in in-services, staff meetings and case conferences.
• Completes all documentation in an accurate and legible manner.
• Complies with hospice policies and procedures, laws and regulations and standards of practice.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Benefits

• The employer is The Pennant Group, Inc., a holding company of independent operating subsidiaries that provide healthcare services through home health and hospice agencies and senior living communities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree