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Job Title

Massage Therapist - PRN

                        

Location

Independence

                    

Facility

Business Operations Center

                     

Department

Hc Hospice Field Staff-Center for Connected Care

                      

Job Code

D2110L

                     

Shift

Days

                       

Schedule

8:00am-5:00pm

                       

Job Summary

Administers therapeutic massage and bodywork modalities, including deep tissue, Swedish, trigger point, stretching, pregnancy/post-partum massage, acupressure, reflexology and hydro-therapy.

                         

Job Details

Join the Cleveland Clinic team where you will work alongside passionate caregivers and provide patient-first healthcare. Here, you will receive endless support and appreciation while building a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.   

We are seeking a compassionate and professional Massage Therapist to provide in-home therapeutic care for patients throughout the East Cleveland service area. Using a variety of techniques—including Swedish, deep tissue, reflexology, pregnancy/post-partum massage, and other modalities—you will help bring comfort, ease pain, and enhance quality of life for patients, many of whom are receiving hospice care or are bedbound/seated. This role is well-suited for an independent caregiver with experience supporting patients at the end of life, who is comfortable entering home environments and committed to delivering skilled, compassionate care across eastern Cuyahoga County.

This is a PRN position. A caregiver in this role will work between 8:00am and 5:00pm. No weekend requirements.

A caregiver who excels in this role will:  

• Administer therapeutic massage and bodywork modalities, including deep tissue, Swedish, trigger point, stretching, pregnancy/post-partum massage, acupressure, reflexology, and hydrotherapy. 
• Interview patient to determine medical history, condition, desired results, and appropriate modality. 
• Apply selected modality, focusing on areas of discomfort. 
• Monitor patient's responses to treatment and adjust, changes, or terminates treatment based on feedback. 
• Document patient information, interview responses, treatments, feedback, and results. 
• Maintain therapy area in a clean, safe, sterile, and Organizational state.  
• Order supplies, as necessary. 

Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:  

• High school graduate or equivalent plus Graduate of an accredited massage therapy program
• Licensed in Massage Therapy (LMT) by the State of Ohio
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA)
• Minimum one year experience providing massage services or an equivalent combination of relevant education and/or experience
• For Hospice staff only: Valid Ohio Driver’s License upon hire; per policy 8-175 thereafter 
• For Hospice staff only: Proof of automobile insurance coverage with $100,000/$300,000 upon hire; per policy 8-175 thereafter

 
Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:  

• Experience working in the health care field. 

 
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Physical Requirements:

• Requires full body motion to move and lift patients and equipment, lifting of items in excess of 30 pounds.
• Requires standing and walking for extended times.
• Ability to assist with positioning and transporting patients; e.g., carts and wheelchairs.
• Requires the ability to maneuver equipment and motor coordination to operate equipment.

Personal Protective Equipment:

• Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

                       

The policy of Cleveland Clinic Health System and its system hospitals (Cleveland Clinic Health System) is to provide equal opportunity to all of our caregivers and applicants for employment in our tobacco free and drug free environment. All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substance and nicotine. All offers of employment are follwed by testing for controlled substances and nicotine. All new caregivers must clear a nicotine test within their 90-day new hire period. Candidates for employment who are impacted by Cleveland Clinic Health System's Smoking Policy will be permitted to reapply for open positions after one year.

Cleveland Clinic Health System administers an influenza prevention program. You will be required to comply with this program, which will include obtaining an influenza vaccination on an annual basis or obtaining an approved exemption.

Decisions concerning employment, transfers and promotions are made upon the basis of the best qualified candidate without regard to color, race, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry, status as a disabled or Vietnam era veteran or any other characteristic protected by law. Information provided on this application may be shared with any Cleveland Clinic Health System facility. 

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