Massage Therapist

ECHN hiring for Massage Therapist jobs in Vernon Rockville, CT, US

# POSITION SUMMARY: Administers therapeutic massage in accordance with prescribed standards and techniques. Provides massage therapy at ECHN rehab sites. # EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION ######### Graduate of an accredited school of massage therapy. ######### Must hold or is eligible for Ct license and have one year progressive experience in massage therapy. # ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITES: Disclaimer: Job descriptions are not intended, nor should they be construed to be, exhaustive lists of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job.# They are intended to be accurate reflections of the principal duties and responsibilities of this position.# These responsibilities and competencies listed below may change from time to time. # # ######### Job-Specific Competency 1.##### Performs massage strokes with appropriate pressure and technique. 2.##### Performs massage strokes with appropriate rhythm. 3.##### Performs massage strokes at the appropriate rate. 4.##### Uses universal precautions to prevent the transmission of serious communicable diseases. 5.##### Uses proper body mechanics in the performance of job. 6.##### Identifies precautions and /or contraindications to utilizing massage techniques. 7.##### Assists in marketing when appropriate. 8.##### Ensures work area is safe and clear of obstacles. #