Massage Therapist

Massage Therapist

Masonicare Home Health & Hospice - Norwich, CT area

*This is a Pay Per Visit (PRN) position*

Summary of Position: The Massage Therapist is responsible for assisting the client to maintain the highest level of comfort possible.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

- Works with other team members in developing a plan of care, which addresses patients of all ages in physical, emotional, social, cultural and spiritual needs. - Provides therapeutic massage to patients of all ages. - Records all visits and/or contacts and communications in a timely fashion on the Massage Therapy contact sheet and/or electronic medical record. - Case conferences with other disciplines regularly regarding all patient/family status and response to treatment. - Provides training and inservices to staff and volunteers regarding the use of touch. - Communicates effectively and tactfully with clients, recognizing their age, cultural diversity, needs, abilities and physical condition. - Can be depended upon to report to work on-time, and complete annual education & medical requirements. - Performs other duties as deemed necessary

Minimum Qualifications:

Education:

Experience: One year of work experience and appropriate references.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Licensed Massage Therapist in the state of CT. Maintains current Drivers’ License and auto insurance.

Other: Possess reliable transportation. Willingness to provide and coordinate care according Hospice concepts and philosophy.

Pay-Per-Visit