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JOB SUMMARY:
Performs massage therapy. Prepares environment by changing linens, selecting music, temperature, lighting, and adjunct devices. Maintains clean and neat work area. Documents massage sessions appropriately.

Availability: Weekdays and some Saturdays

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Perform effective massage therapy and document each session.
• Prepare massage environment to meet the needs of the customer.
• Assess customers for special problems/needs, etc.
• Meet productivity by assuring appropriate standards.
• Documents and assures quality of Massage Therapy/Holistic Services.
• Assist in development and implementation of protocol for Massage Therapy/Holistic Services.
• Identify and implement improvement processes utilizing Accelerated Improvement Process (AIP) and/or Plan, Do, Check, Act (PDCA).
• Demonstrates competence and knowledge in the assessment, treatment, and care of adults, particularly older adults and geriatric adults.
• Supports and encourages others to support the Vision, Mission, and Service Statement of EJGH.
• Honors reasonable requests to perform other duties as assigned or requested.

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING

• Graduate from an approved school of massage therapy.
• Current Louisiana State Massage License in good standing from the State of Louisiana Massage Therapy Board is required.
• Experience with mature adults is required.
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience as a practicing massage therapist preferred.
• Excellent guest relation skills

OTHER QUALIFICATIONS

• Professional affiliation in massage therapy is preferred (AMTA, IMA, ABMP).
• National certification by NCTMB (in good standing), preferred.
• Specialty certification in one or more aspects of massage preferred.

WORK SHIFT:

LCMC Health is a community. 

Our people make health happen. While our NOLA roots run deep, our branches are the vessels that carry our mission of bringing the best possible care to every person and parish in Louisiana and beyond and put a little more heart and soul into healthcare along the way. Celebrating authenticity, originality, equity, inclusion and a little “come on in” attitude is the foundation of LCMC Health’s culture of everyday extraordinary

About East Jefferson General Hospital

East Jefferson General Hospital, a landmark of LCMC Health’s incredible community of care, has been the go-to hospital for health, wellness, and one-of-a-kind care in East Jefferson Parish for over 50 years. And we’re only beginning to realize our greatest potential.  Learn more about East Jefferson General Hospital and our legacy, our future, and our national recognition as a Nurse Magnet Hospital.

Your extras

• Deliver healthcare with heart. 
• Give people a reason to smile. 
• Put a little love in your work. 
• Be honest and real, but with compassion.  
• Bring some lagniappe into everything you do. 
• Forget one-size-fits-all, think one-of-a-kind care. 
• See opportunities, not problems – it’s all about perspective. 
• Cheerlead ideas, differences, and each other. 
• Love what makes you, you - because we do

You are welcome here. 

LCMC Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

The above job summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned to this work. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities.  LCMC Health reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet organizational needs as necessary.

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