Medical Massage Therapist OP Palliative Care/ Full-Time Job at CHRISTUS Health, Albuquerque, NM

REVjMStseHIvU2hLUXpjdWZmcWVqQnpiOGc9PQ==
  • CHRISTUS Health
  • Albuquerque, NM

Job Description

Job Description

This job requires relocation.

Description

POSITION SUMMARY: To provide medical massage as a team member of CSVRMC Holistic Health & Wellness through the delivery of appropriate, ethical, competent, and evidence based massage therapy services. This position develops and promotes wellness opportunities (on an individual, as well as group program basis) for patients and CSV employees, and collaborates with all other departments’ health-system wide, all according to safe practice. This position participates in interdisciplinary treatment team meetings at Holistic Health & Wellness.

Requirements

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

EDUCATION: High School Diploma or GED required. Completion of a Nationally Certified Massage Program which includes at least 850 hours of hands on training.

CERTIFICATION/LICENSES: Licensed as a Massage Therapist in the State of New Mexico.

SKILLS:

  • Skillful in multiple Massage Techniques (Medical, Deep Tissue, Swedish Massage, neuromuscular, reflexology) with the ability to tailor treatments based on a variety of medical conditions presented by patients with comorbidities
  • Specialized training in oncology massage preferred with the ability to assess and treat a diverse cancer patient population
  • Effective communication skills and physical assessment skills required
  • Ability to work as part of an interdisciplinary medical team, and recognize the strengths and limitations of massage therapy as a complimentary treatment modality
  • Needs to be able to read and write English.

EXPERIENCE: One year of full time massage experience required with clinical experience in medical massage preferred.

NATURE OF SUPERVISION:

-Responsible to: Director of Integrative Medicine

ENVIRONMENT:

- Bloodborne pathogen: A

Requires knowledge and practice of safety standards regarding massage therapy and communicable disease.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Sitting, standing, stooping, walking for at least an eight hour shift. Heavy lifting (greater than 75 lbs.) may be required. Ability to have good manual dexterity and be able to give massage therapy for one half hour to one and one half hour treatments.

Job Tags

Full time, Relocation, Shift work,

Similar Jobs

Merck & Co.

Senior Medical Writer - Oncology Job at Merck & Co.

 ...Job Description The Senior Medical Writer is responsible for developing medical writing...  ..., with Friday designated as a remote-working day, unless business critical tasks...  ...relocation VISA Sponsorship: No Travel Requirements: 10% Flexible Work Arrangements... 

Sauseda Trucking, Inc.

Specialized Auto Carrier Driver Job at Sauseda Trucking, Inc.

 ...Applicants Essential Responsibilities: Accurately and timely pick up autos from auctions and dealers; deliver to auctions and...  ...Calif. Loads are staged at company yard Responsible for auto freight inspection, and equipment as required by the DOT Able to follow... 

Refresco

Category Manager - TESTING ONLY Job at Refresco

Category Manager - TESTING ONLY THIS IS A TESTING POSITION AND NOT INTENDED FOR CANDIDATE APPLICATION. NO CANDIDATES WILL BE CONSIDERED FOR EMPLOYMENT FOR THIS POSITION IF APPLIED.

Archdiocese of Boston

Parish Office Secretary (FT) Job at Archdiocese of Boston

 ...position, Monday-Friday, 8 am-3 or 4 pm (35 hours or 40 hours). You will need to work at the parish office in Waltham. General Responsibility: To manage the parish office in a Christian, professional, confidential, and efficient manner to serve both the parish staff and... 

Exact Sciences Careers

Principal Scientist, Test Implementation and Launch, Technical Services Job at Exact Sciences Careers

 ...transfer from multiple R&D, production, and IT teams to the many lab teams including supply chain, quality, IT, pre-analytical and...  ...support, and health benefits including medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision coverage. Learn more about our [benefits](Our...