Licensed Massage Therapist - Days - Casual

Nebraska Methodist Health System; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking health system as a Licensed Massage Therapist. In this casual role, you will provide essential therapeutic services to enhance patient well-being. Your expertise in massage therapy will contribute to a compassionate environment, helping patients navigate their health challenges. With a focus on community care, this position offers a flexible schedule, allowing you to work as needed while making a meaningful impact. If you are passionate about improving lives through massage therapy, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Requires a certificate or degree in Massage Therapy.
• Must have Nebraska Massage Therapist License (LMT).
• Previous massage therapy experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide relaxation and improved health through massage.
• Maintain sanitation and safety standards.
• Elicit and monitor client feedback during sessions.

Skills

Massage Therapy Theory

Patient Evaluation

Communication Skills

Time Management

Problem Solving

Education

Certificate in Massage Therapy

Job description

Licensed Massage Therapist - Days - Casual

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Why work for Nebraska Methodist Health System?

At Nebraska Methodist Health System, we focus on providing exceptional care to the communities we serve and people we employ. We call it The Meaning of Care – a culture that has and will continue to set us apart. It’s helping families grow by making each delivery special, conveying a difficult diagnosis with a compassionate touch, going above and beyond for a patient’s needs, or giving a high five when a patient beats a disease or conquers a personal health challenge. We offer competitive pay, excellent benefits and a great work environment where all employees are valued! Most importantly, our employees are part of a team that makes a real difference in the communities we live and work in.

Job Summary

Location: Methodist Estabrook Cancer Center

Address: 8303 Dodge Street, Omaha, NE

Work Schedule: Typical schedule for this position would be during the days of Mon-Fri between the hours of 8a-4:30p. This is a casual position. Casual employees work on an ‘as needed’ basis to meet the needs of the business. Work days/hours will often vary from week to week.

Provide relaxation, improved health, and other benefits through appropriate application of massage.

Responsibilities

Essential Job Functions

Practitioner provides an environment consistent with accepted standards of sanitation, hygiene, safety and universal precautions.

• Utilizes universal precautions 100%.
• Ensures appropriate disinfecting and cleaning of linen and surfaces.
  
  

Practitioner maintains current knowledge and skills of pathophysiology and the appropriate application of massage / bodywork.

• Practices in accordance with Nebraska Standards for Massage Therapy (LMT) licensure.
• Completes continuing education.
  
  

Elicits and monitors feedback from the client throughout the session.

• Clients report interactive session.
  
  

Maintains a professional relationship with clients.

• Relates to the client in a manner consistent with accepted standards and ethics.
• Maintains professional confidentiality, and relates to the client in a manner which respects the integrity of the client and practitioner.
  
  

Maintains professional relationships with other health care professionals.

• Interacts professionally with all Cancer Center staff.
• Participates in Harper's Hope meetings and activities.
  
  

Demonstrates the ability to provide individualized customer service according to the needs of the oncology patient.

Schedule

Typical schedule for this position would be during the days of Mon-Fri between the hours of 8a-4:30p. This is a casual position. Casual employees work on an ‘as needed’ basis to meet the needs of the business. Work days/hours will often vary from week to week.

Job Description

Job Requirements

Education

• Certificate or degree in Massage Therapy required.
  
  

Experience

• Previous massage therapy experience required.
  
  

License/Certifications

• Nebraska Massage Therapist License (LMT) required.
  
  

Skills/Knowledge/Abilities

• Knowledge of massage therapy theory, methods of massage therapy, and general medical terminology.
• Skills in communication both oral and written, patient evaluation, application of treatment, time management and organization, manual techniques, problem identification and problem solving, conflict resolution.
• Ability to work independently, adapt to a changing environment, organize and work with a variable patient load, communicate with and interact with the public, physicians and other hospital staff when required.
• Ability to conduct patient teaching and in-service presentations.
  
  

Physical Requirements

Weight Demands

• Medium Work - Exerting up to 50 pounds of force.
  
  

Physical Activity

• Occasionally Performed (1%-33%):
• Climbing
• Crawling
• Kneeling
• Sitting
• Frequently Performed (34%-66%):
• Balancing
• Carrying
• Crouching
• Distinguish colors
• Keyboarding/typing
• Lifting
• Pulling/Pushing
• Repetitive Motions
• Standing
• Stooping/bending
• Twisting
• Walking
• Constantly Performed (67%-100%):
• Fingering/Touching
• Grasping
• Hearing
• Reaching
• Seeing/Visual
• Speaking/talking
  

Job Hazards

• Not Related:
• Explosives (pressurized gas)
• Electrical Shock/Static
• Radiation Alpha, Beta and Gamma (particles such as X-ray, Cat Scan, Gamma Knife, etc)
• Radiation Non-Ionizing (Ultraviolet, visible light, infrared and microwaves that causes injuries to tissue or thermal or photochemical means)
• Rare (1%-33%):
• Chemical agents (Toxic, Corrosive, Flammable, Latex)
• Mechanical moving parts/vibrations
• Occasionally (34%-66%):
• Biological agents (primary air born and blood born viruses) (Jobs with Patient contact) (BBF)
• Physical hazards (noise, temperature, lighting, wet floors, outdoors, sharps) (more than ordinary office environment)
• Equipment/Machinery/Tools
  

About Methodist

Nebraska Methodist Health System is made up of four hospitals in Nebraska and southwest Iowa, more than 30 clinic locations, a nursing and allied health college, and a medical supply distributorship and central laundry facility. From the day Methodist Hospital was chartered in 1891, service to our communities has been a top priority. Financial assistance, health education, outreach to our diverse communities and populations, and other community benefit activities have always been central to our mission.

Nebraska Methodist Health System is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by Federal, state or local law.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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