Massage Therapist - Hospice (Grand Island, NE)

UnitedHealth Group; Grand Island (NE); On-site; USD 33,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group and its family of brands invite qualified massage therapists to join the hospice team providing compassionate, home-based care. This per diem role focuses on coordinating, evaluating, and delivering massage therapy to hospice patients while aligning treatments with each patient's plan of care and physical limitations.

You will obtain physician orders, tailor plans, and document in line with regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• Certified massage therapist from an accredited massage therapy institute.
• Valid driver's license with reliable transportation.
• 1+ years of healthcare or hospice therapy experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop, coordinate and deliver a structured massage therapy program
• Provide therapy tailored to patient needs and physical limitations
• Obtain physician orders and develop appropriate plans of care
• Complete documentation in compliance with legal, regulatory and accreditation standards
• Participate in quality improvement and performance activities

Skills

Massage therapy

Driver's license

Job description

Explore opportunities with Amedisys, part of the Optum family of businesses. We provide home health, hospice and community-based services that help people receive quality care where they feel most comfortable: at home. Rooted in personalized care, we support patients and provide comfort through each stage of their health journey, while building trusted relationships along the way. Find a home for your career here. Join us and embrace a culture of Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

As the Per Diem Hospice CCH Massage Therapist you will coordinate, evaluate, and provides massage therapy service to patients receiving hospice care, ensuring treatments align with each patient's needs, physical limitations, and overall plan of care.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Develop, coordinate and deliver a structured massage therapy program
• Provide therapy tailored to patient needs and physical limitations
• Obtain physician orders and develop appropriate plans of care
• Complete documentation in compliance with legal, regulatory and accreditation standards
• Participate in quality improvement and performance activities

You’ll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.

Required Qualifications:

• Certified massage therapist from an accredited massage therapy institute
• Valid driver's license with reliable, insured transportation

Preferred Qualifications:

• 1+ years of experience providing therapy services in a healthcare or hospice setting

Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from$23.80 to $35.70 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.

At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and help make the health system work better for everyone. Together, we are shaping the future of healthcare by harnessing technology and innovation to make care simpler to navigate, more affordable and more connected for the people we serve. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels welcomed, valued, heard and respected, empowering people to bring their authentic selves to work and strengthening our collective impact through diverse talents, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives.

UnitedHealth Group and its affiliated brands are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.

UnitedHealth Group and its affiliated brands are a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.