Massage Therapist

Heart to Heart Hospice • Elkhart, IN

23d

About The Position

Heart to Heart Hospice is seeking a Massage Therapist to provide massage therapy to hospice patients with life-limiting illnesses and support their loved ones. The therapist provides care according to the written IDG plan of care, develops individualized therapy programs and goals, and coordinates with the RN Case Manager and other staff. The role also requires timely documentation and compliance with applicable laws, Medicare regulations, and agency policies.

Requirements

• Current registration as a Massage Therapist in the state of employment.
• Minimum of one year of massage therapy experience.
• Therapy skills consistent with generally accepted standards of practice.
• Self-directed, with the ability to work with little supervision.
• Current driver’s license.
• Reliable transportation and ongoing valid and current auto liability insurance.

Nice To Haves

• Massage therapy experience in the healthcare industry is preferred.
• Experience with EMR software.

Responsibilities

• Provide massage therapy to patients according to the written IDG plan of care.
• Initiate massage therapy programs and instruct other staff members and family members on the programs and individualized goals.
• Perform assessments and evaluations, and establish therapeutic and functional goals for clients.
• Advise the RN Case Manager about the patient’s response to therapy or changes in condition.
• Promote the agency philosophy to ensure quality of care.
• Submit all documentation in a timely manner.
• Perform other duties as required.
• Ensure overall compliance with local, state, and federal laws, Medicare regulations, and established personnel policies and procedures.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed