**Job Summary** The Massage Therapist delivers therapeutic massage and bodywork services to promote healing, improve physical function, and support overall well-being. This role applies knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and massage techniques to address client-specific needs related to injury, stress, or medical conditions. The Massage Therapist ensures safe, client-centered care while adhering to infection control and professional standards. **Essential Functions** + Reviews client medical histories and conducts interviews to assess physical condition and determine appropriate massage therapy techniques. + Evaluates muscle tone, joint function, range of motion, and soft tissue condition to customize treatment plans. + Provides therapeutic massage sessions to support pain relief, injury recovery, stress reduction, and improved mobility. + Advises clients on techniques for posture improvement, stretching, and home-based exercises to enhance treatment outcomes. + Develops and communicates individualized treatment plans, including frequency and duration of sessions based on client needs. + Applies appropriate infection prevention protocols and maintains cleanliness of therapy space and tools. + Blends and applies massage oils, lotions, or topical treatments as appropriate for therapy. + Maintains detailed, confidential documentation of treatments provided, client progress, and any concerns or contraindications. + Identifies when referral to another healthcare provider is warranted and communicates appropriately. + Responds to emergency situations within scope of training and facility protocol. + Performs other duties as assigned. + Complies with all policies and standards. **Qualifications** + 0-2 years of professional massage therapy experience required **Knowledge, Skills and Abilities** + Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology relevant to massage therapy. + Proficiency in a variety of massage modalities (e.g., Swedish, deep tissue, trigger point, sports therapy). + Ability to assess client needs and modify techniques accordingly. + Skilled in using massage tools and equipment safely. + Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport with clients and healthcare teams. + Ability to maintain confidentiality and accurate records. + Professional demeanor with a focus on client safety, comfort, and therapeutic outcomes. + Awareness of contraindications and safety precautions. **Licenses and Certifications** + CMST - Certified Massage Therapist current and valid state license required + BCLS - Basic Life Support obtained within the first six (6) months of employment required Equal Employment Opportunity This organization does not discriminate in any way to deprive any person of employment opportunities or otherwise adversely affect the status of any employee because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, citizenship, veteran status, or military or uniformed services, in accordance with all applicable governmental laws and regulations. In addition, the facility complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to: hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. If you are an applicant with a mental or physical disability who needs a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, contact the director of Human Resources at the facility to which you are seeking employment; Simply go to http://www.chs.net/serving-communities/locations/ to obtain the main telephone number of the facility and ask for Human Resources.