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MLee Healthcare Staffing and Recruiting, Inc

Advanced Massage Therapist, LMT

MLee Healthcare Staffing and Recruiting, Inc, Blakesburg, Iowa, United States, 52536

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We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Advanced Massage Therapist to join a dedicated healthcare team in the Midwest region. This part-time role offers approximately 18 hours per week with varied days and evenings, providing therapeutic massage services that promote relaxation, pain relief, and overall recovery.

Role Overview

As an Advanced Massage Therapist, you will assess and treat patients by manipulating soft-tissue muscles to relieve pain, rehabilitate injuries, improve circulation, reduce stress, and enhance general wellness. You will develop personalized treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs and collaborate closely with healthcare professionals to ensure optimal outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver therapeutic massage services aligned with individualized care plans. Conduct thorough assessments of patients' physical and emotional health to determine appropriate treatment methods. Create and implement customized massage therapy plans addressing specific patient conditions. Maintain accurate records of patient progress and treatment outcomes to support continuity of care. Educate patients on the benefits of massage therapy and complementary wellness practices. Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare team members to coordinate care and address contraindications. Ensure a clean, safe environment by following health and sanitation guidelines, including proper sterilization of equipment. Manage supplies and complete scheduled and unscheduled work efficiently. Communicate effectively with patients and team members, maintaining confidentiality and professionalism. Education and Experience

High school diploma, GED, or equivalent required. Valid and current massage therapy license or certification as per state regulations. Minimum of 2 years of experience in a massage therapy setting, preferably within a clinical or healthcare environment. Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and various massage techniques such as Swedish, deep tissue, and trigger point therapy. Requirements

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport with patients and families. Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team. Commitment to patient-centered care and strict adherence to confidentiality and privacy standards. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification by the American Heart Association. Completion or willingness to complete Mandatory Reporter training within six months of hire. Compliance with all federal, state, and professional licensure and regulatory training requirements. Ability to perform physical demands of the job with or without reasonable accommodations. Reliable attendance and participation in required meetings and trainings.

This position offers a warm, supportive environment where your expertise will directly impact patient wellness and recovery in a regional healthcare setting.