Massage Therapist
Job Description
Join the Cleveland Clinic teamwhere you will work alongside passionate caregivers and provide patient-first healthcare. You will work alongside dedicated caregivers, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.
Massage Therapy promotes health and well-being by way of soft tissue manipulation and movement of the body. At Cleveland Clinic, our massage therapists use massage techniques to treat disorders of the human body, promote healing, improve clinicaloutcomesand encourage higher levels of wellness. Many patients enjoy massage therapy as a regular part ofmaintainingwellness, while others may use it as a temporary treatment for specific injuries or conditions. By joining the ClevelandClinic team as a Massage Therapist, you can experience a great culture, advancedtrainingand the ability to grow within the organization.
Acaregiver in this position worksdays from6:45AM –4:45PM. No weekendsarerequired.
A caregiver who excels in this role will:
Administer therapeutic massage and bodywork modalities, including deep tissue, Swedish, trigger point, stretching, pregnancy/post-partum massage, acupressure,reflexologyand hydrotherapy.
Interviewpatient todeterminemedical history, condition, desiredresultsandappropriate modality.
Apply selected modality, focusing on areas of discomfort.
Monitor patient's responses to treatment and adjust,changeorterminatetreatment based on feedback.
Document patient information, interview responses, treatments,feedbackand results.
Maintain therapyareain a clean, safe,sterileandorganizational state.
Ordersupplies,as necessary.
Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:
High school graduate or equivalent
Graduate of an accreditedMassageTherapy program
Licensed in Massage Therapy (LMT) by the State of Ohio
One year of experience providing massage services or an equivalent combination of relevant education and/or experience
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) or the American Red Cross
For Hospice staff only: Valid Ohio Driver’s License upon hire; per policy 8-175 thereafter
For Hospice staff only: Proof of automobile insurance coverage with $100,000/$300,000 upon hire; per policy 8-175 thereafter
Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:
Experience working in the health care field
Physical Requirements:
Requires full body motion to move and lift patients and equipment, lifting of items in excess of 30 pounds.
Requires standing and walking for extended times.
Ability to assist with positioning and transporting patients; e.g., carts and wheelchairs.
Requires the ability to maneuver equipment and motor coordination to operate equipment.
Personal Protective Equipment:
Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.
Pay Range
Salaries [which may be] shown on independent job search websites reflect various market averages and do not represent information obtained directly from The Cleveland Clinic. Because we value each individual candidate, we invite and encourage each candidate to discuss salary/hourly specifics during the application and hiring process.
By embracing and understanding the diversity EVERY ONE brings, Cleveland Clinic has created an inclusive culture that promotes innovation, growth, and new ideas. This has enhanced our ability to attract the best global talent to provide the best patient experience possible. Cleveland Clinic is pleased to be an equal employment/affirmative action employer: Women/Minorities/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. Smoke/drug free environment.







