Massage Therapist - Hospice - Part Time

Massage Therapist - HospiceMoline, IL 61265OverviewPosition Type Full-Time/Part-Time Travel Percentage 100%DescriptionWork Where You Matter! Croix Hospice we guide patients and families through the end-of-life journey. Through compassionate care, we focus on our patient's quality of life, empowering them to make the most of their time with dignity, comfort and respect. Massage TherapistPosition Overview The Massage Therapist provides patients and their families with the natural benefit of physical therapeutic touch through individualized massage therapy services which meet the unique needs of each patient. The Massage Therapists works under the direction of the Manager of Clinical Services in collaboration with the patient's RN Case Manager and according to the individualized Plan of Care.Essential Functions and SkillsProvides direct massage therapy at the direction of the Clinical Supervisor or Manager of Clinical Services in accordance with the plan of care.Assesses patient and referral for appropriate medical indication for services and performs assessment to determine effectiveness of therapy.Directs and aids patients through massage therapy interventions to assist with alleviating symptoms of anxiety, depression, isolation, agitation, restlessness, sleeplessness, pain, muscle tension, circulation, stiffness, contractures, limited mobility, relaxation, and comfort.Utilizes interventions such as but not limited to: Swedish Massage, Comfort Touch, Energy work, and compressions.Provides education and awareness to clinical team regarding appropriateness or contraindications for therapy treatment.clinical notes, charting, coordination notes, which will be incorporated into the patient's clinical record within 24-48 hours of session and modified as needed.Participates in the quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities as needed.Treats all patient information as confidential and utilizes protected health information on a minimum necessary basis.QualificationsRequirements/QualificationsCurrent Massage Therapist License or Bodywork Therapist License in practicing states.Ability to adapt to a variety of work conditions to ensure the highest quality of patient care in a home setting.The hourly base range for this role is $25.00-$28.00 per hour. The total compensation package for this position may also include the opportunity to participate in employee benefits including our medical/dental/vision/pet insurance, disability and life insurance, paid time off, and 401(k) retirement plans, subject to applicable plan terms, and/or eligibility for other compensation.