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Brighten Life Home Health and Hospice in St. George is looking to hire a Massage Therapist
A Hospice Massage Therapist provides specialized massage therapy services to hospice patients, focusing on comfort, pain relief, and enhancing quality of life during end-of-life care. This role involves working closely with an interdisciplinary hospice team to address the unique physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of patients and their families.
PRN
$35/visit
Responsibilities
* Deliver professional massage and body treatments according to hospice protocols and accepted certification practices.
* Assess, evaluate, and establish individualized massage therapy plans and goals for each patient, in alignment with their plan of care.
* Provide comfort touch massage to hospice patients in their homes or care facilities, adapting techniques to the patient’s condition and preferences.
* Communicate and collaborate with the interdisciplinary hospice team (including nurses, social workers, and physicians) to ensure coordinated, patient-centered care.
* Educate patients and families about the benefits and limitations of massage therapy for symptom management and comfort.
* Uphold standards of sanitation, sterilization, and safety in all patient interactions.
* Maintain accurate and timely documentation of treatments, patient responses, and relevant observations in patient records.
* Address patient and family questions and concerns with professionalism and compassion.
* Attend and participate in staff meetings and ongoing training as required.
* Perform aromatherapy during massage visits if requested and approved, as trained.
* Flexible scheduling to meet patient needs, including potential evening or weekend hours.
* Work may be performed in patients’ homes, hospice facilities, or residential care settings.
* Must be able to travel within the assigned service area as needed.
Qualifications
* High school diploma or equivalent; some college coursework preferred.
* Valid and current massage therapy license/certification as required by state law.
* Minimum of five years of therapeutic massage experience preferred, with experience in hospice, palliative, geriatric, or medical massage settings highly desirable.
* Experience working with geriatric and terminally ill populations.
* Ability to accept and respect diverse lifestyles, cultures, beliefs, and values.
* Proficiency with computers and electronic documentation systems.
* Compassionate, adaptable, and able to work independently and as part of a team.
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Health Care Provider
* Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
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