Compassionate Hospice Massage Therapist

Hebrew-Seniorlife-5; Dedham (MA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Hebrew Senior Life in Dedham, MA is seeking a Massage Therapist to provide compassionate care within hospice settings. You will perform massage therapies such as Compassionate Touch and other modalities to promote relaxation, reduce muscular tension, and enhance body awareness under the guidance of an interdisciplinary team.

Responsibilities include patient assessment, reviewing medical history, applying appropriate techniques, documenting treatments, and collaborating with care team.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited Massage Therapy program or equivalent.
• Meets state licensing laws and regulations.
• Board Certification in therapeutic massage and body work.
• Membership in ABMP or AMTA.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients to determine effective methodologies.
• Review patient's medical history, symptoms, and other relevant information before treatment.
• Apply appropriate technique to the patient.
• Consults with other members of the interdisciplinary care team.
• Maintains records of treatments.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Independent work

Task organization

Effective communication

Education

Massage Therapy degree

Job description

Hebrew Senior Life in Dedham, MA is seeking a Massage Therapist to provide compassionate care within hospice settings. You will perform massage therapies such as Compassionate Touch and other modalities to promote relaxation, reduce muscular tension, and enhance body awareness under the guidance of an interdisciplinary team.

Responsibilities include patient assessment, reviewing medical history, applying appropriate techniques, documenting treatments, and collaborating with care team.