Massage Therapist

Insight Hospital and Medical Center; Flint (MI); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

401K

Disability & life insurance

Supplementary coverages

Job summary

Insight Institute of Neuroscience & Neurosurgery (IINN) in Michigan's Flint area is seeking a knowledgeable Massage Therapist to aid patients by treating soft tissues and muscles. You will collaborate with chiropractors, physicians, and psychologists to develop treatment plans and support rehabilitation.

The role emphasizes safe, precise massage techniques, detailed records, and compassionate patient care. A current Michigan license and bedside manner are essential; prior medical-setting

Qualifications

• Active Michigan state massage license in good standing.
• Experience in a medical environment preferred.
• Strong communication and patient-care skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate clients' soft tissue condition, joint quality and function, muscle strength and range of motion.
• Develop and propose client treatment plans specifying massage types to be used.
• Massage and knead muscles and soft tissues to treat medical conditions or support wellness.
• Prepare and blend oils and apply blends to clients' skin.
• Discuss treatment plans with other health care professionals to coordinate care.
• Maintain detailed treatment records for clients.
• Attend meetings and training sessions.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Trigger point massage

Deep tissue massage

Sports massage

English communication

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Insight Institute of Neuroscience & Neurosurgery (IINN) aims to advance, challenge, and revolutionize neurosciences and medicine through scientific research and advanced technology, driven by a passion to help others regardless of any obstacles and challenges that may lie ahead. Our integrated team of medical professionals does so through creative, innovative techniques and care principles developed because of our continuous pursuit to improve the field of medicine. Our integrated team works together to find solutions to both common and complex medical concerns to ensure more powerful, reliable results. Having multiple specialties “under one roof” Insight achieves its purpose in providing a comprehensive, collaborative approach to neuromusculoskeletal care and rehabilitation to ensure optimal results. Our singular focus is Patient Care Second to None!

Job Summary

We are seeking a knowledgeable and caring Massage Therapist who treats patients by using touch to manipulate the muscles and other soft tissues of the body. With their touch, the therapist relieves pain, helps heal injuries, improves circulation, relieves stress, increases relaxation, and aids in the general wellness of clients. This person should be thorough, attentive, and possess a strong understanding of musculoskeletal and nerve injuries, and how to treat them. Massage therapists collaborate with other professionals such as chiropractors, physicians, and psychologists to assist with treatments, therefore great communication and professional skills are strongly desired.

Benefits for our Full Time Team Members

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage
• Paid time off, including vacation, holidays, and sick leave
• 401K with Matching; offerings vested fully @ 3 months of employment paired with eligibility to contribute
• Short & Long Disability, and Life Term insurance, complementary of Full Time Employment
• Additional Supplementary coverages offered @ employee's elections: Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, AD&D, etc.

Duties

• Evaluate clients' soft tissue condition, joint quality and function, muscle strength, and range of motion
• Develop and propose client treatment plans that specify which types of massage are to be used
• Massage and knead the muscles and soft tissues of the human body in order to provide treatment for medical conditions, injuries or wellness maintenance
• Prepare and blend oils, and apply the blends to clients' skin
• Discuss with other health care professionals such as physiotherapists, chiropractors, physicians, and psychologists in order to develop treatment plans for clients
• Maintain detailed and accurate treatment records of clients
• Attend and participate in meetings and training sessions
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Able to provide eligibility for employment for any U.S. employer
• Experience working in a medical environment or setting preferred
• Experience as a professional massage therapist given preference
• Must have an active State of Michigan License in good standing
• High school diploma, GED, or suitable equivalent.
• Proficient knowledge of trigger point, sports, and deep tissue massage
• Dexterous and able to stand for extended periods
• Ability to perform massages on diverse clients
• Ability to relate and work effectively with others.
• Demonstrated skills in verbal and written English communications for safe and effective patient care and to meet documentation standards.
• Proven excellence in patient safety and care.
• Friendly, empathetic & respectful.
• Reliable in work results, timeliness & attendance.
• Ability to relate to and work effectively with a wonderfully diverse populace.
• Able to work in a fast-paced, and stressful environment while maintaining positive energy.
• Able to work under pressure and in situations that benefit from patience, tact, stamina and endurance.
• Detailed oriented, conscientious and committed to precision in work results.
• Committed to contributing to a positive environment, even in rapidly changing circumstances.
• Is aware of standards and performs in accordance with them.

Insight is an equal opportunity employer and values workplace diversity!