Massage Therapist

At UK King's Daughters, we're not just a healthcare facility - we're a family of dedicated professionals who share a passion for making a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients. We're more than just a place to work; we're a place to grow, thrive, and contribute to our community. Job Summary Responsible for providing massage-based physical evaluations of assigned patients and clients. Applies a range of appropriate therapeutic treatments, including manual massage therapy. Develops and implements individualized therapeutic massage treatment plans. Ensures effective delivery of care to promote patient well-being and recovery. Essential Functions Applies physical evaluation techniques to assess patient condition. Develops individualized treatment plans based on clinical data and protocols. Performs manual therapy and therapeutic interventions as indicated. Operates therapeutic devices for various treatment modalities. Documents therapy and maintains patient confidentiality in accordance with policies. Provides education to patients, families, clinicians, and the community. Collaborates with team members and other departments to ensure quality care. Supports compliance with regulatory standards and organizational policies. Reports and evaluates equipment issues and participates in equipment assessment. Performs other duties as assigned. Education Requirement High school diploma or equivalent and vocational/technical training in a designated technical area Experience Requirement 0-2 years of experience in a healthcare, clinical setting, or a relevant area. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered. All experience must be paid and in the same related field. Part-time and PRN experience will be prorated based on hours worked per week. Volunteer work and internships for academic credit are not counted. Certifications & Licensures Massage Therapy license Working Conditions A. Lifting, pushing, and/or pulling objects up to 50lbs: 3. Intermittent (10% - 50% of the time) B. Lifting, pushing, and/or pulling objects over 50lbs: 1. Never C. Standing or walking with objects up to 10lbs: 4. Regular (> 50% of the time) D. Standing or walking with objects up to 25lbs: 3. Intermittent (10% - 50% of the time) E. Sitting at computer workstation for extended periods: 2. Occasional ( F. Risk of back injury from moving, lifting or positioning patients, equipment, or materials: 3. Intermittent (10% - 50% of the time) G. Repetitive motion: 4. Regular (> 50% of the time) H. Working at heights above 4 feet: 1. Never I. Working in confined spaces: 1. Never J. Risk of injuries from use of equipment on the job: 2. Occasional ( K. Job-related travel: 1. Never L. Loud noises: 1. Never M. Temperature extremes: 2. Occasional ( N. Hazardous chemicals and fumes including waste: 2. Occasional ( O. Radiation: 1. Never P. Burns: 1. Never Q. Cuts/Punctures: 2. Occasional ( R. Bloodborne/airborne pathogens: 2. Occasional ( S. Recombinant DNA or viral vectors: 1. Never T. Combative/violent people: 2. Occasional ( U. Animal handling (including carcasses): 1. Never V. Please specify other(s) and amount of exposure (i.e. Occasional, Intermittent or Regular): N/A Physical Demands This position requires regular standing or walking with objects weighing up to 10 pounds; regular performance of tasks with repetitive motions (such as massage techniques); intermittent lifting, pushing, and/or pulling of objects weighing up to 50 pounds; intermittent standing or walking with objects weighing up to 25 pounds; intermittent risk of back injury from moving, lifting, or positioning patients, equipment, or materials; and occasional sitting at a computer workstation for extended periods of time. Also involves occasional risk of injuries from use of equipment on the job; occasional exposure to temperature extremes, hazardous chemicals and fumes including waste, cuts/punctures, bloodborne or airborne pathogens, and interaction with combative or violent people. Additional Job Descriptions N/A Department: Medical Practice Management Shift: Days (United States of America) Address: 2201 Lexington Avenue City, State: Ashland, Kentucky Our Work Experience is the combination of everything that's unique about us: our culture, our core values, our company meetings, our commitment to sustainability, our recognition programs, but most importantly, it's our people. Our employees are self-disciplined, hard working, curious, trustworthy, humble, and truthful. #J-18808-Ljbffr