Massage Therapist

Mercy Health System Corporation; United States; On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

Job summary

Mercyhealth Mall in Janesville, WI is seeking a part-time Massage Therapist to provide therapeutic massage treatments to ease pain, improve mobility, and support recovery from injuries and health conditions. You will work with physicians and care teams to advance rehabilitation goals and patient wellness.

The role requires a state license to practice Massage Therapy, a BA or equivalent, and the ability to stand for long periods.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree (BA) or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Applicable State License to practice Massage Therapy.

Responsibilities

• Provide therapeutic massage to aid rehabilitation and pain relief.
• Collaborate with physicians and care teams to support treatment plans.
• Apply heat, hydrotherapy, and other modalities as appropriate.
• Document treatment details and progress in patient reports.

Education

Bachelor's degree (BA) or equivalent combination of education and experience

Job description

Overview Provide therapeutic massage treatments to help patients manage pain, improve mobility, reduce muscle tension, and support recovery from injuries and other health conditions. This role works closely with physicians and care teams to support rehabilitation goals and improve overall patient wellness through massage therapy and related treatment techniques. Schedule: 24-hours per week Shift: Days Location: Mercyhealth Mall, Janesville, WI Pay Range: $21.85 - $32.77

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Applies the techniques of scientific massage to assist in the rehabilitation of sprains, strains, fractures, and dislocations, as well as to help eliminate pain from neuritic, arthritic, and rheumatic conditions.
• Applies massage to relieve various forms of paralysis, insomnia, migraine headaches, and other conditions caused by poor functioning of the nervous system.
• Provides relief of muscle tightness caused by stress and shortens recovery time for injured athletes with massage therapy.
• Works with various agents to complement massage, including application of heat and light, hydrotherapy (water treatment), and exercise.
• Submits periodic reports to treatment team or Physician to provide clinical data for evaluation.

Culture of Excellence

Behavior Expectations

• Quality - Follows policies and procedures; adapts to and manages changes in the environment; Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness giving attention to details; Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; Applies feedback to improve performance; Manages time and prioritizes effectively to achieve organizational goals.
• Service - Responds promptly to requests for service and assistance; Follows the Mercyhealth Critical Moments of service; Meets commitments; Abides by MH confidentiality and security agreement; Shows respect and sensitivity for cultural differences; and effectively communicates information to partners; Thinks system wide regarding processes and functions.
• Partnering - Shows commitment to the Mission of Mercyhealth and Culture of Excellence through all words and actions; Exhibits objectivity and openness to other's views; Demonstrates a high level of participation and engagement in day-to-day work; Gives and welcomes feedback; Generates suggestions for improving work: Embraces teamwork, supports and encourages positive change while giving value to individuals.
• Cost - Conserves organization resources; Understands fiscal responsibility; Works within approved budget; Develops and implements cost saving measures; contributes to profits and revenue.

Education and Experience

Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from four-year college or university; or one to two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Certification and Licensure

• Applicable State License to practice Massage Therapy. (Hospice only)
• For those driving Mercyhealth vehicles: Maintain a valid driver's license. Have and maintain an acceptable driving record per Mercyhealth's HR.100 Fleet and Driver Safety policy.
• For those driving their personal vehicles: Maintain a valid driver's license and reliable transportation with proof of vehicle insurance when requested. Have and maintain an acceptable driving record per Mercyhealth's HR.100 Fleet and Driver Safety policy.

Skills and Abilities

N/A

Special Physical Demands

• Regularly required to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms.
• Frequently required to sit; talk or hear and taste or smell.
• Occasionally required to walk and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• Must regularly lift and /or move up to 25 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision and ability to adjust focus.

Level of Supervision

Work requires a high level of independent judgement. the position has substantial latitude for independent action.

Supervises

This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

PAY RANGE: $21.85 - $32.77

Equal Opportunity Employer

Mercyhealth is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision Life & Disability Insurance
• FSA/HSA Options
• Generous, accruing paid time off
• Paid Parental and caregiver leave
• Career advancement and educational opportunities
• Tuition and certification reimbursement
• Certification Reimbursement
• Well-being Programs
• Employee Discounts
• On-Demand Pay
• Financial Education
• Annual recognition/awards events
• Partner appreciation days
• Family entertainment/attractions discount
• Community service/improvement opportunities
• Click here for more details regarding Mercyhealth Careers Benefit Information.

At Mercyhealth, we don’t simply hire people, we empower employee-partners who are passionate about making lives better.

As an integrated health system, we deliver exceptional, coordinated across seven hospitals, 85 primary and specialty clinics, and a team of over 7,500 professionals serving northern Illinois and southern Wisconsin.

Recognition

• #1 in the nation on AARP's Best Employers for Workers Over 50
• One of Working Mother magazine's 100 Best Companies for Working Mothers
• A Top 50 Company and Top 10 Nonprofit for Executive Women

For over 135 years, Mercyhealth has provided high-quality health care to residents throughout northern Illinois and southern Wisconsin.

We have a passion for providing comprehensive health care close to home for area residents through our six hospitals and 85 primary and specialty care locations.

As an integrated health system, you can come to us for routine health care, like annual physicals, immunizations and preventive health screenings, as well as highly specialized care, such as neonatal intensive care, heart surgery, stroke care, neurosurgery, cancer treatment and much more.

The range of Mercyhealth's specialties and the skills of our doctors, nurses and clinical staff are truly extraordinary.