Current Employees: If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click here to log in to Workday to use the internal application process. To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position, please review this tip sheet. The University of Miami UHealth Department of Physical Therapy has an exciting opportunity for a full time Massage Therapist to work in Miami, FL. The Massage Therapist performs massage therapy techniques to control pain, reduce stress, and promote relaxation for clients in assigned healthcare facility. Additionally, the incumbent obtains a client's basic medical history, assesses their problems and conditions, and suggests appropriate massage techniques based on their current health. CORE JOB FUNCTIONS 1. Administers table and chair massages for patients, pre-treatment, and post-treatment. 2. Works in a variety of settings, such as outpatient, inpatient, and infusion areas. 3. Manages inventories and treatment areas. 4. Interviews patients to gather medical information, assessing clients' soft tissue condition, joint quality and function, muscle strength, and range of motion. 5. Administers therapy treatments to patients using hands or physical aids, massaging muscles and soft tissues of the body to provide treatment for medical conditions or injuries. 6. Prepares and blends various oils and applies the blends to clients' skins. 7. Confers with clients about their medical histories and problems with stress or pain to determine how massage will be most helpful. 8. Provides clients with guidance and information about techniques for postural improvement, stretching, strengthening, relaxation, and rehabilitation. 9. Orients patients on proper use of medical equipment and explains medical procedures. 10. Documents treatment in patients’ medical records. 11. Consults with other health care professionals, such as physiotherapists, chiropractors, physicians, and psychologists to develop a treatment plan. 12. Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets. This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary. CORE QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor’s degree in relevant field required Minimum 2 years of relevant experience required Current certification and license in the state of FL Department Specific Functions Collaborates with other health care professionals, such as physical therapists, occupational therapists, physicians, etc. to develop a treatment plan both within the departmental team and outside of it (for example, the Osher Center for Integrative Health). Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets. Insures cleanliness of treatment rooms. Able to teach students core concepts of massage therapy. Able to work collaboratively as a team member including understanding their contribution and limitations to patient care. Respects and has a willingness to learn from other providers. Willingness to think creatively about effective delivery of care with a goal of improving patient outcomes. Commitment to lifelong learning and sharing of information. Orientation toward continually refining practice via ongoing education. Ability and willingness to be self-reflective and receptive to feedback. Willingness to attend and participate in team meetings. Communicates with providers across the UM Medical campus as appropriate. Department Specific Education: Education: Graduation from an accredited massage school Additional certification in the following is preferred (or willingness to do additional training): neuromuscular therapy, myofascial release, lymphatic massage, medical massage Certification and Licensing: Current certifications and license in the state of Florida Experience: Minimum 3 years of clinical experience in related area of practice, ideally in a physical therapy practice setting with direct patient interactions. Experience with Epic patient electronic documentation is preferred. New graduates are welcomed to apply. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Learning Agility: Ability to learn new procedures, technologies, and protocols, and adapt to changing priorities and work demands. Teamwork: Ability to work collaboratively with others and contribute to a team environment. Technical Proficiency: Skilled in using office software, technology, and relevant computer applications. Communication: Strong and clear written and verbal communication skills for interacting with colleagues and stakeholders. This is a core job profile description and is not reflective of all duties that may be assigned to a specific position in each individual department. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and primary responsibilities of this core job profile. Specific duties and tasks may vary based upon departmental needs. Other duties may be assigned to the above consistent with the knowledge, skills, and abilities required for the job. The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more. UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties, and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research and patient care. We're the challenge you've been looking for. The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law. Job Status: Full time Employee Type: Staff The mission of the University of Miami is to transform lives through education, research, innovation, and service. A vibrant and diverse academic and healthcare community, the University of Miami and the University of Miami Health System ("UHealth") have rapidly progressed to become one of the nation’s top research universities and academic medical centers in the nation. The University comprises 12 schools and colleges serving undergraduate and graduate students in more than 350 majors and programs. Visit welcome.miami.edu/about-um to learn more about our points of pride. The University ranks No. 55 on U.S. News & World Report’s 2022 Best Colleges list and ranked No. 49 in the 2022 Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education College Rankings. Bascom Palmer Eye Institute is ranked the #1 eye hospital in the USA and offers some of the nation's premiere eye doctors to treat every eye condition for adults. Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer, part of the Miller School of Medicine, received the prestigious National Cancer Institute designation in 2019. The University of Miami and UHealth have also ranked among the Forbes Best Employers and Best Employers for Women on several occasions, most recently in 2022. With more than 17,000 faculty and staff, the University strives for excellence, and is driven by a powerful mission to transform and impact the lives of its students, patients, members of the community, and people across the globe. The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law.

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