Integrative Medicine Massage Therapist-Oncology Services

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Organization

SPMF-Sutter Pacific Medical Foundation - South

Position Overview

Provides skilled individualized massage services to patients. The primary role is to perform massage and bodywork for patients to relieve muscular pain and tension, normalize joint function, increase circulation and relieve stress. Works under the supervision of integrative medicine physician and collaborates with other practitioners to provide exceptional integrative medical care to all patients. Collaborates with other massage therapists across integrative medicine locations to implement and sustain best practices in the area of therapeutic massage and body work. Plays an integral role within the care team, acting as a resource and educator for patients, family members and clinical staff. Also provides specialized massage care to specific patient populations within other care centers, outpatient or inpatient units within the hospital environment.

Job Description

EDUCATION:

HS Diploma: High School Diploma or GED

CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE:

CAMTC-Certified Massage Therapist

BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider

TYPICAL EXPERIENCE

8 years of recent relevant experience.

SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:

In addition to swedish massage and oncology massage, also ly prefer training in three or more of the following areas: craniosacral therapy, deep tissue/sports massage, pre-natal massage, lymphatic massage, acupressure, ayurvedic massage techniques, orthopedic massage techniques, reflexology, jin shin jyutsu, and reiki.

Must be able to work as a member of a dynamic integrative medicine team toward the highest quality service and patient outcomes.

Communication skills.

Knowledge of medical terminology/anatomy and current knowledge of profession.

Ability to work as a team player in a cooperative manner when dealing with patients, physicians, supervisors, and all co-workers.

Job Shift

Days

Schedule

Short Hour

Shift Hours

6

Days of the Week

Variable

Weekend Requirements

None

Benefits

No

Unions

No

Position Status

Non-Exempt

Weekly Hours

16

Employee Status

Short Hour

Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.

Pay Range is $41.53 to $58.13 / hour

The posted pay range is based on the position's primary work location. Candidates who reside and work outside of that location may be subject to a different pay range based on their work location. Candidate starting salaries consider multiple factors, including, but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs. Base pay is only one component of Sutter Health’s comprehensive total rewards program. Eligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package.