Massage Therapist Mother Baby

Department: 62796900 Penny George Institute for Health and Healing Integrative Medicine
Shift: Day (United States of America)
Hours: 0
Contract: Non-Union
Weekend Rotation: None
Job Profile Summary: Provides professional therapeutic massage services to patients who suffer from conditions that are amenable to treatment with this modality. Services may be provided inpatient, outpatient or in a hospice setting.
Job Description:

Principle Responsibilities

• Provides therapeutic massage.
  • Evaluates, develops, and implements the patient plan of care based on individual needs including age specific and learning style needs.
  • Provide relief for mental and physical distress by reducing muscular pain and tendon discomfort, calming the nervous system and increasing circulation.
  • Administer treatment techniques within massage therapy guidelines that may include; myofascial release, trigger point therapy, cranio sacral and pregnancy massage
  • Educates patients and families as needed regarding treatment and follow through.
  • May make referrals.
  • Documents treatment plans as they relate to specific outcomes.
• Quality improvement and education.
  • Consults and collaborates regarding educational needs, quality improvement initiatives, research projects, and other related activities.
  • May educate internal agency staff, internal customers and the community regarding massage therapy.
  • May participates in relevant activities to promote services as requested.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements

• Vocational or Technical Training from an accredited school of Massage Therapy with 500 hours of training required
• 2 to 5 years in massage therapy required
• 0 to 2 years in massage therapy in an acute care setting preferred
• Certified Massage Therapist - National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork (NCBTMB) required within 180 Days
• BLS Tier 1 - Basic Life Support - Multisource required upon hire
• Valid Driver’s License required upon hire - MN and WI residents must obtain a valid driver’s license in their state of residence within 60 days of employment if providing services for Home Care and Hospice
• MBLEx certification or
• NCBTMB certification within 180 Days

Physical Demands
Medium Work:
Lifting weight Up to 50 lbs. occasionally, Up to 25 lbs. frequently

Additional Job Description:

• Abbott Northwestern Mother Baby center and United hospital.
• Casual
• Day shift
• No weekends