Massage therapist

Corewell Health • Sterling Heights, MI

12d • Onsite

About The Position

To provide safe, knowledgeable massage to patients, survivors, caregivers, staff and the general public within the scope of practice. Applies general and specialized massage techniques. To complete all required documentation for each massage. Maintain a clean, and properly stocked treatment room. If a team leader, massage therapist will assist the manager in day-to-day operations regarding staff and department protocols. Essential Functions Successfully complete a health intake. Create a safe treatment plan for each patient based on contraindications for a variety of patient populations. Determine and apply appropriate techniques based on patient needs and goals. Accurately complete charting for each patient. Independently perform the following physical therapy modalities to patients: moist heat, ultrasound, cold pack, whirlpool, paraffin, mechanical cervical and pelvic traction. Remain professional and ethical. Use excellent listening and communication skills. Help promote department at community and hospital events. If team leader, assist in supervising massage staff and maintain treatment rooms. If team leader, supervise massage students to ensure safe treatment of patients. Act as a teaching assistant during massage classes.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Successful completion of entry level massage school, and willingness to complete Beaumont’s Oncology/Hospital Massage Program.
• 3 years of relevant experience
• If team leader, minimum three years’ massage experience.
• LIC-Massage Therapist - STATE_MI State of Michigan Upon Hire required

Responsibilities

• Successfully complete a health intake.
• Create a safe treatment plan for each patient based on contraindications for a variety of patient populations.
• Determine and apply appropriate techniques based on patient needs and goals.
• Accurately complete charting for each patient.
• Independently perform the following physical therapy modalities to patients: moist heat, ultrasound, cold pack, whirlpool, paraffin, mechanical cervical and pelvic traction.
• Remain professional and ethical.
• Use excellent listening and communication skills.
• Help promote department at community and hospital events.
• Assist in supervising massage staff and maintain treatment rooms.
• Supervise massage students to ensure safe treatment of patients.
• Act as a teaching assistant during massage classes.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals.
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• Discounts directory with deals on the things that matter to you, like restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more!
• Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance, pet insurance
• Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings
• Eligibility for benefits is determined by employment type and status

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED