Compassionate Hospice Massage Therapist (Part-Time)

Ecumen; Duluth (MN); On-site; USD 39,000 - 43,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Life & disability insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Ecumen Hospice in Duluth, MN is seeking a Part-Time Hospice Massage Therapist to support patients under the Clinical Director's plan of care. The role provides 40 scheduled hours every two weeks, 8:00 am–4:30 pm, with two full days and a half-day, some Thursdays required.

You will assess patients, deliver massage therapies to alleviate anxiety, pain, and limited mobility, and document notes within 24 hours. The role includes collaboration with the clinical team and adherence to care plans.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• 1 year of clinical massage therapy experience.
• Massage therapy certification.
• Ability to communicate effectively (verbal and written).
• Ability to follow safety rules and facility policies.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients for medical indication and determine effectiveness of therapy.
• Direct and assist massage therapy interventions to alleviate symptoms.
• Perform gentle relaxation techniques with slow strokes and comfort touch.
• Utilize interventions such as manual lymphatic drainage, aromatherapy, reflexology, and document notes within 24 hours.
• Provide ongoing education to the clinical team on appropriateness and contraindications for treatment.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Safety regulations

Patient care

Education

High school diploma or GED

Massage therapy certification

Job description

Ecumen Hospice in Duluth, MN is seeking a Part-Time Hospice Massage Therapist to support patients under the Clinical Director's plan of care. The role provides 40 scheduled hours every two weeks, 8:00 am–4:30 pm, with two full days and a half-day, some Thursdays required.

You will assess patients, deliver massage therapies to alleviate anxiety, pain, and limited mobility, and document notes within 24 hours. The role includes collaboration with the clinical team and adherence to care plans.