Hospice Massage Therapist - Full-Time, Meaningful Comfort

Ocean Healthcare; Bethlehem (Northampton County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

401(k)

Mileage Reimbursement

Supportive Leadership

Meaningful Work

Job summary

Serenity Hospice in Lehigh Valley, PA seeks a compassionate Massage Therapist to provide in-home and facility-based massage for hospice patients, enhancing comfort and relaxation within the plan of care.

You will tailor techniques to each patient’s medical condition, document visits in the EMR, and collaborate with nurses, social workers, and family members while traveling across the Lehigh Valley territory.

Qualifications

• Current Pennsylvania Massage Therapist license.
• Graduate of an accredited massage therapy program.
• Compassionate and comfortable working with patients who have serious illnesses.
• Strong communication, organizational, and time-management skills.
• Ability to work independently while remaining part of the hospice team.

Responsibilities

• Provide gentle, patient-centered massage therapy in homes, facilities, and other care settings.
• Adapt techniques to each patient's medical condition, comfort level, and individual needs.
• Help reduce discomfort, anxiety, muscle tension, and restlessness.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, caregivers, and hospice team members.
• Document visits accurately and promptly in the electronic medical record.
• Participate in care planning and interdisciplinary team communication.
• Maintain professional boundaries and follow all hospice policies and safety standards.
• Travel throughout the assigned Lehigh Valley territory.

Skills

Compassionate care

Strong communication

Time management

Education

Licensed Massage Therapist (PA)

Accredited massage therapy program

Job description

Serenity Hospice in Lehigh Valley, PA seeks a compassionate Massage Therapist to provide in-home and facility-based massage for hospice patients, enhancing comfort and relaxation within the plan of care.

You will tailor techniques to each patient’s medical condition, document visits in the EMR, and collaborate with nurses, social workers, and family members while traveling across the Lehigh Valley territory.