Massage Therapist

Job Summary Performs all functions related to providing professional massage services to clients. # Job Responsibilities Prepares the massage room for professional atmostphere i.e. lighting, temperatures, aromas, and water elements. Ensures proper sanitation of the massage room and equipment. Performs the massage service according to clients# desired level of pressure. Understands special needs for different populations and modifies massage techniques appropriately. Ability to work with all ages and special populations both on site and for off site events/healthfairs. Upholds all policies and procedures of Owensboro Health while being responsive and sensitive to individual client needs. Ensures professionalism in demeanor and appearance including neatly trimmed fingernails to prevent scratching. Wears Healthpark uniform while performing massage duties. # Ensures that all clients are comfortable and covered to respect personal modesty. Communicates to client to ensure that the technique is appropriate for client and that the client is comfortable. Develops and implements effective administrative client tracking systems and maintains client records. Responds to comments and suggestions on the client evaluation survey and takes appropriate actions to ensure customer satisfaction. Communicates with front desk and clients regarding appointment scheduling and therapist availability. Works closely with the Healthpark Director, Manager of Business Operations, and Marketing to develop and implement effective marketing plans and promotions. Qualifications High school diploma, General Equivalency Diploma (GED) or higher required upon hire No experience required MASSAGE - Licensed as a Massage Therapist in the state of Kentucky required upon hire AND FA - First Aid certification required within 90 days of employment in this position AND BLS - Certified as a Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider required within 90 days of employment in this position OR Heartsaver CPR AED required within 90 days of employment in this position Skills and Attributes Requires critical thinking skills and decisive judgment. Works under minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action. Physical Demands Standing: Constantly Walking: Frequently Sitting: Occasionally Lifting 0-25 lbs: Rarely Lifting 25-75 lbs: Rarely Lifting over 75 lbs: Rarely Carrying 0-25 lbs: Rarely Carrying 25-75 lbs: Rarely Carrying over 75 lbs: Rarely Pushing/Pulling 0-25 lbs: Frequently Pushing/Pulling 25-75 lbs: Occasionally Pushing/Pulling over 75 lbs: Occasionally Climbing: Rarely Bending/Stooping: Frequently Kneeling: Occasionally Crouching/Crawling: Occasionally Reaching: Frequently Talking: Frequently Hearing: Frequently Repetitive Foot/Leg Movements: Rarely Repetitive Hand/Arm Movements: Constantly Keyboard Data Entry: Frequently Running: Never Vision: Depth Perception: Frequently Vision: Distinguish Color: Frequently Vision: Seeing Far: Frequently Vision: Seeing Near: Frequently Owensboro Health Core Commitments INTEGRITY - We conduct ourselves with a high level of responsibility, reliability and honesty because we take seriously the trust of our patients and coworkers. RESPECT - We value and accept the unique talents and contributions of every patient, customer and team member in the Owensboro Health community. TEAMWORK - We build a spirit of connectivity and fellowship by striving together to overcome obstacles, surpass goals, celebrate accomplishments and plan the future. INNOVATION - We foster original ideas and creative solutions that improve our daily work and promote the mission of Owensboro Health. SERVICE - We focus on service to patients, customers and team members by anticipating their needs, thoughtfully meeting those needs and continually improving the quality of everything we do. EXCELLENCE - We reach beyond basic expectations to expand our knowledge and awareness, produce exceptional work and provide outstanding service.

Job Summary

Performs all functions related to providing professional massage services to clients.

Job Responsibilities

• Prepares the massage room for professional atmostphere i.e. lighting, temperatures, aromas, and water elements.

• Ensures proper sanitation of the massage room and equipment.

• Performs the massage service according to clients' desired level of pressure.

• Understands special needs for different populations and modifies massage techniques appropriately.

• Ability to work with all ages and special populations both on site and for off site events/healthfairs.

• Upholds all policies and procedures of Owensboro Health while being responsive and sensitive to individual client needs.

• Ensures professionalism in demeanor and appearance including neatly trimmed fingernails to prevent scratching.

• Wears Healthpark uniform while performing massage duties.

• Ensures that all clients are comfortable and covered to respect personal modesty.

• Communicates to client to ensure that the technique is appropriate for client and that the client is comfortable.

• Develops and implements effective administrative client tracking systems and maintains client records.

• Responds to comments and suggestions on the client evaluation survey and takes appropriate actions to ensure customer satisfaction.

• Communicates with front desk and clients regarding appointment scheduling and therapist availability.

• Works closely with the Healthpark Director, Manager of Business Operations, and Marketing to develop and implement effective marketing plans and promotions.

Qualifications

• High school diploma, General Equivalency Diploma (GED) or higher required upon hire

• No experience required

• MASSAGE - Licensed as a Massage Therapist in the state of Kentucky required upon hire AND

• FA - First Aid certification required within 90 days of employment in this position AND

• BLS - Certified as a Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider required within 90 days of employment in this position OR

• Heartsaver CPR AED required within 90 days of employment in this position

Skills and Attributes

• Requires critical thinking skills and decisive judgment.

• Works under minimal supervision.

• Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.

Physical Demands

• Standing: Constantly

• Walking: Frequently

• Sitting: Occasionally

• Lifting 0-25 lbs: Rarely

• Lifting 25-75 lbs: Rarely

• Lifting over 75 lbs: Rarely

• Carrying 0-25 lbs: Rarely

• Carrying 25-75 lbs: Rarely

• Carrying over 75 lbs: Rarely

• Pushing/Pulling 0-25 lbs: Frequently

• Pushing/Pulling 25-75 lbs: Occasionally

• Pushing/Pulling over 75 lbs: Occasionally

• Climbing: Rarely

• Bending/Stooping: Frequently

• Kneeling: Occasionally

• Crouching/Crawling: Occasionally

• Reaching: Frequently

• Talking: Frequently

• Hearing: Frequently

• Repetitive Foot/Leg Movements: Rarely

• Repetitive Hand/Arm Movements: Constantly

• Keyboard Data Entry: Frequently

• Running: Never

• Vision: Depth Perception: Frequently

• Vision: Distinguish Color: Frequently

• Vision: Seeing Far: Frequently

• Vision: Seeing Near: Frequently

Owensboro Health Core Commitments

INTEGRITY - We conduct ourselves with a high level of responsibility, reliability and honesty because we take seriously the trust of our patients and coworkers.

RESPECT - We value and accept the unique talents and contributions of every patient, customer and team member in the Owensboro Health community.

TEAMWORK - We build a spirit of connectivity and fellowship by striving together to overcome obstacles, surpass goals, celebrate accomplishments and plan the future.

INNOVATION - We foster original ideas and creative solutions that improve our daily work and promote the mission of Owensboro Health.

SERVICE - We focus on service to patients, customers and team members by anticipating their needs, thoughtfully meeting those needs and continually improving the quality of everything we do.

EXCELLENCE - We reach beyond basic expectations to expand our knowledge and awareness, produce exceptional work and provide outstanding service.