Massage Therapist

Company Overview

Triniti Home Health and Hospice is a faith-based, non-profit agency dedicated to providing exceptional hospice services in Minnesota. Our team of compassionate healthcare professionals is committed to meeting the needs of our community with a focus on exceptional care.

Summary

We are seeking a licensed Massage Therapist to join our dedicated team at Triniti. In this role, you will provide therapeutic massage services to enhance the well-being of our patients by contributing to their comfort as they face end of life challenges.

1. Certified Massage Therapist in good standing

2. Hospice experience preferred

Accountable To:

Social Work Manager

Primary Objective:

Complement the work of the hospice team by providing massage therapy to hospice patients and their families according to the hospice patient’s plan of care.

Knowledge and Skills:

• Excellent written and oral communication
• Adaptable to a wide variety of changing situations
• Computer knowledgeable with keyboarding skills necessary to perform clinical charting on an electronic device
• Ability to prioritize and organize work effectively and efficiently to accomplish workload in the allotted time.
• High degree of professionalism when working with staff, clients and public
• Understands and supports the hospice philosophy
• Able to work on terminally ill clients with compassion and understanding and their family members
• Attends staff meetings and educational programs as required

Agency Expectations:

• Maintain the vision, mission and values of Triniti Home Health and Hospice
• Remain up-to-date regarding agency policies and procedures and perform all functions in accordance with Triniti Home Health and Hospice policies and procedures
• Provide the highest quality of customer service consistent with Triniti Home Health and Hospice values and standards.
• Maintain always client confidentiality as per the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).

Team Member:

• Work within the community to help create comprehensive relationships that align one’s own and the organizations priorities with the needs and values of the broader community.
• Develop and demonstrate a set standard of personal expectations for excellence in quality and quantity of work.
• Demonstrate the ability to build relationships and work cooperatively with others, be part of a team, express positive attitudes and expectations of others, build team commitment by promoting good working relationships regardless of personal likes or dislikes, and sustain professional contacts for the purposes of networking within the team and the field.

Essential Duties:

• Attendance and reliability for undisrupted care to patients
• Assesses patients for appropriate medical indication for service and performs assessment to determine effectiveness of therapy.
• Directs and assists patients through massage therapy interventions to assist with alleviating symptoms of anxiety, depression, isolation, agitation, restlessness, sleeplessness, pain, muscle tension, circulation, stiffness, contractures, limited mobility, relaxation, and comfort.
• Utilizes interventions such as comfort touch and compressions.
• Documents clearly and concisely clinical notes, charting, coordination notes, which will be incorporated into the patient’s clinical record.
• Provides timely and ongoing education to the clinical team of appropriateness and/or contraindications for treatment.

· Provides companion visits as directed by the IDG team. Companion care can include the following: Activities-games, arts, crafts, sewing, puzzles, sports, Paint/trim nails, Style hair, Social meaningful conversation, Go on walk/ wheelchair ride, Assist in contacting family or friends via phone call or zoom, Listen to favorite music, Read to client- books, mail, cards, bible, magazine’s, Just being present if family cannot be there/ need to step away, Small chores/ organization, Assist with food and beverage. This companion visit does not include hands-on care such as transfers, toileting, assisted ambulation, or bathing.

· Follow Federal and State regulations

• Other duties as assigned by supervisor

Reliable Transportation Necessary

Work Environment:

1. Requires daily travel by automobile in all weather conditions

2. Occasional exposure to unsanitary conditions during course of home visits including pets, family members and smokers.

Physical Demands:

The job involves prolonged periods of standing, bending, sitting, driving and repetitive use of hands, fingers and wrists. Lifting requirement is up to 25lbs.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $30.00 - $33.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

License/Certification:

• Massage Therapy License (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Rogers, MN 55374 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Rogers, MN 55374: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $30 - $33