Massage Therapist - Infusion Center

• Administers massage according to practice standards and institutional policy/procedure.
• Applies alcohol lubricants or other rubbing compounds based on individual patient needs and practice standards.
• Assists in developing and implementing patient/family teaching plan based on identified health education needs and the condition and age of the patient.
• Provides for a safe environment and safe delivery of care.
• Assumes responsibility for professional development of self and contributes to and assists with the professional development of others.
• Demonstrates teamwork in the delivery of patient care.

• In addition to the above job responsibilities, other duties may be assigned.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Education: Graduated from an approved school of massage therapy.
Experience: No experience required. Prefer previous oncology massage therapy experience in infusion clinic, and/or CE in oncology massage.
Licensure: Currently licensed to practice Massage Therapy in the Commonwealth of Virginia.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Job requires standing for prolonged periods, frequently bending/stooping/traveling; Repetitive motion: massaging. Proficient communicative, auditory and visual skills; Attention to detail and ability to write legibly; Ability to lift/push/pull 50 - 100lbs. May be exposed to chemicals, blood/body fluids and infectious disease.

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