Massage Therapist

Posted:
11/14/2024, 4:00:00 PM

Location(s):
Sterling Heights, Michigan, United States ⋅ Michigan, United States

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level

Field(s):
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary

Workplace Type:
Hybrid

Job Summary 

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.


Qualifications

Required

  • High School Diploma or equivalent

  • Successful completion of entry level massage school, and willingness to complete Corewell Health’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
     

About Corewell Health 

As a team member at Corewell Health, you will play an essential role in delivering personalized health care to our patients, members and our communities. We are committed to cultivating and investing in YOU. Our top-notch teams are comprised of collaborators, leaders and innovators that continue to build on one shared mission statement - to improve health, instill humanity and inspire hope. Join a nationally recognized health system with an ambitious vision of continued advancement and excellence. 

    How Corewell Health cares for you

    • Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals. Learn more here.

    • On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv

    • 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

    Primary Location

    SITE - Family Medicine Center - 44250 Dequindre Road - Sterling Hts

    Department Name

    Integrative Medicine Program - Troy

    Employment Type

    Part time

    Shift

    Variable (United States of America)

    Weekly Scheduled Hours

    0.1

    Hours of Work

    Variable

    Days Worked

    Variable

    Weekend Frequency

    Every other weekend

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    An interconnected, collaborative culture where all are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work, is vital to the health of our organization. As a health system, we advocate for equity as we care for our patients, our communities, and each other. From workshops that develop cultural intelligence, to our inclusion resource groups for people to find community and empowerment at work, we are dedicated to ongoing resources that advance our values of diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. We invite those that share in our commitment to join our team.

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