Job Info
Marathon Health is a leading provider of advanced primary care in the U.S., serving 2.5 million eligible patients through approximately 630 employer and union-sponsored clients. Our comprehensive services include advanced primary care, mental health, occupational health, musculoskeletal, and pharmacy services, delivered through our 680+ health centers across 41 states. We also offer virtual primary care and mental health services accessible in all 50 states. Transforming healthcare delivery with a patient-first approach, we prioritize convenient access to both in-person and virtual care, resulting in improved health outcomes and significant cost savings. Committed to inclusivity and collaboration, we foster a positive work environment and recruit exceptional talent to ensure expertise and compassion in healthcare delivery. Marathon has been recognized as a five-time Modern Healthcare Best Places to Work in Healthcare winner and a six-time Best in KLAS award winner for employer-sponsored healthcare services.
ABOUT THE JOB
The Medical Massage Therapist with Marathon Health is responsible for treating clients by using therapeutic touch to manipulate the soft tissues of the body. With their touch, therapists relieve pain, help rehabilitate injuries, improve circulation, relieve stress, and aid in the general wellness of clients. The medical massage therapist will collaborate with other medical providers to assist with care. In addition, the Medical Massage Therapist will assist in client initiatives at the worksite supporting wellness initiatives and other requested worksite support.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Talk with clients about symptoms, medical history, and desired results. Evaluate clients to locate painful or tense areas of the body and develop a plan of care.
- Collaborate with physician, PA/NP, physical and occupational therapists, and/or chiropractor to provide the appropriate care, massage techniques, and treatment.
- Provide clients with guidance on stretching, strengthening, overall relaxation, and how to improve their posture.
- Document client's condition and progress in the Electronic Health Record (EcW) in a timely manner.
- Assess clients' soft tissue condition, joint quality and function, muscle strength, and range of motion.
- Develop and propose client treatment plans that specify which types of massage are to be used and frequency.
- Prepare room, changing linens between patients and maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
- Utilize touch to relieve discomfort and provide treatment for injuries, wellness maintenance or medical conditions.
- Specialize in many different types of massage, called modalities. These may include but are not limited to Swedish massage, deep-tissue massage, and sports massage, etc.
- Attendance at all Everside Health center training sessions (including EMR training).
- Identify community health needs and strategies to address them. Participate in worksite and client functions as needed.
- Effectively communicates with interdisciplinary team in the planning and implementation of the patient's plan of care.
- To schedule follow-up appointments for client employees.
- Perform administrative tasks associated with the position when not engaged in patient care to include but not limited to training, outreach, supply inventory and ordering.
- Other responsibilities as requested by the Supervisor or Office Manager.
QUALIFICATIONSGraduate of a board-approved Massage Therapy School. Must possess a current state Massage Therapy License and meet National Certification Standards. Minimum of 2 years' experience, preferably in a multi-disciplinary setting. Current BLS certification. Understanding of clinical documentation requirements utilizing electronic medical record software in accordance with state, federal, and NCBTMB guidelines. Adhere to all current regulations and laws related to massage therapy.
Physical stamina. Massage therapists may give several treatments during a workday and have to stay on their feet throughout massage appointments.
Physical strength and dexterity. Massage therapists must be strong and able to exert pressure through a variety of movements of the arms and hands when manipulating a client's muscles.
DESIRED ATTRIBUTES- Consistently demonstrate professionalism in communications and relationships with patients, clients, co-workers, Everside corporate leadership and support staff, employers, prospects, vendors, and carriers.
Pay Range: $23.00-30.00/hr The actual offer may vary dependent upon geographic location and the candidate's years of experience and/or skill level.
We are accepting applications for this position until a candidate has been selected. To apply to this position and learn more about open jobs at Marathon Health, visit our careers page.