Massage Therapist - Women's Center - Part-Time

Mercy Cedar Rapids • Baltimore, MD

2d • Onsite

About The Position

This position supports Mercy's philosophy of patient centered care by performing massages for clients. The goal is to decrease anxiety and tension, decrease or minimize pain and increase overall well-being. The Massage Therapist will review patient history to optimize massage according to patient's needs, consult with appropriate clinical staff regarding treatment plans when necessary, and document all massage sessions per established guidelines. This role also involves identifying ideas to market and promote services within the Women's Center.

Requirements

• One or more years of experience providing massage therapy
• Education sufficient to maintain current licensure.
• Iowa massage therapy licensure required.
• Current certification in Basic Life Support in accordance with the American Heart Association required.

Nice To Haves

• National certification in massage therapy preferred.

Responsibilities

• Explains procedures and applies massage techniques appropriate to client needs, preferences, and order if applicable
• Educates and teaches patients/clients on benefits of massage
• Provides a soothing environment for massage
• Maintains client/patient confidentiality and sensitivity during client/patient interactions
• Assists in identifying quality improvement opportunities
• Follows Mercy's safety guidelines, carries out job-specific safety duties and responsibilities, and promptly reports any unsafe conditions, situations, incidents and injuries.
• Reviews patient history to optimize massage according to patient's needs
• Consults with appropriate clinical staff regarding treatment plans when necessary
• Documents all massage sessions per established guidelines
• Identifies ideas to market and promote services within the Women's Center

Benefits

• Mercy is an independent, community-based organization supporting the Cedar Rapids area for over 120 years.
• Mercy is an equal-opportunity employer. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion and therefore evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, civil union status, parental status, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees