Massage Therapist
About The Position
Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland. Designs, organizes and delivers massage therapy to improve clients’ physical health by relieving stress, pain, muscle tension and other discomforts. Works towards increasing flexibility and mobility for clients. Collects clients' clinical information and contraindications. Designs appropriate massage programs considering health conditions. Assesses clients' tissue lesions and applies various massage methods to relieve discomfort and satisfy clients' specific needs and goals. Communicates with clients during massage therapy sessions about the pace, location and strength of exerted pressure on tissues. Answers client inquiries. Organizes and maintains a clean, safe and professional environment for massage therapy. Educates clients on accurate daily body movement and exercises. Depending on location and client population, works as patient/resident access representative, checking clients in and out. Additionally, managing client payments, running payment processes.
Requirements
- Schooling through an accredited massage therapy program required.
- High school diploma or the equivalent required.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within 60 days of employment, recertification as required.
Nice To Haves
- A healthcare background is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Designs, organizes and delivers massage therapy to improve clients’ physical health by relieving stress, pain, muscle tension and other discomforts.
- Works towards increasing flexibility and mobility for clients.
- Collects clients' clinical information and contraindications.
- Designs appropriate massage programs considering health conditions.
- Assesses clients' tissue lesions and applies various massage methods to relieve discomfort and satisfy clients' specific needs and goals.
- Communicates with clients during massage therapy sessions about the pace, location and strength of exerted pressure on tissues.
- Answers client inquiries.
- Organizes and maintains a clean, safe and professional environment for massage therapy.
- Educates clients on accurate daily body movement and exercises.
- Depending on location and client population, works as patient/resident access representative, checking clients in and out.
- Additionally, managing client payments, running payment processes.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
