Massage Therapist - Per Diem

Beth Israel Lahey Health • Winchester, VA

41d • Onsite

About The Position

BIDMC Winchester Center for Cancer Care is seeking a compassionate and skilled Clinical Massage Therapist to join our team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and healthcare professionals every day. This unique role provides therapeutic chair side massage services in our infusion area to oncology patients. We are looking for a therapist who is passionate about helping others, naturally empathetic, and excited about providing brief, impactful treatments tailored to individual needs. The ideal candidate is adaptable, able to work in a variety of clinical settings, and committed to creating positive experiences that support healing and wellness.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited Massage Therapy program.
• Current Massachusetts Licensed Massage Therapist (LMT) credential.
• Ability to provide chair massage for extended periods and deliver treatments through clothing when appropriate.
• Strong sensory awareness and ability to communicate effectively with patients, caregivers, and healthcare professionals.

Nice To Haves

• Proof of professional liability insurance
• Working knowledge of oncology massage therapy; additional training preferred.
• Previous experience in a healthcare, palliative care, hospice, oncology, or clinical setting strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide brief therapeutic massage treatments to patients and staff in a variety of healthcare settings.
• Adapt treatment approaches to meet the needs of diverse patient populations and clinical environments.
• Maintain accurate documentation and service logs.
• Ensure patient confidentiality and compliance with HIPAA regulations.
• Develop positive, professional relationships with patients, staff, and colleagues.
• Coordinate scheduling and services with supervisors and department leadership.
• Set up, maintain, and break down treatment spaces and equipment, including massage chairs.
• Maintain a clean, welcoming, and professional treatment environment.
• Attend department trainings, meetings, and events as required.
• Support promotional and outreach efforts for massage therapy services.
• Uphold the mission, values, policies, and service standards of BIDMC Winchester Center for Cancer Care.

Benefits

• The pay range listed for this position is the base hourly wage range the organization reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position at this time. Actual compensation is determined based on several factors, that may include seniority, education, training, relevant experience, relevant certifications, geography of work location, job responsibilities, or other applicable factors permissible by law. Compensation may exceed the base hourly rate depending on shift differentials, call pay, premium pay, overtime pay, and other additional pay practices, as applicable to the position and in accordance with the law.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree