Massage Therapist
Moffitt Cancer Center
Massage Therapist
Moffitt Cancer Center
Cancer care, research, and education center
Summary
The Massage Therapist provides inpatient and outpatient massage therapy services to Moffitt patients, family members, and caregivers. This position applies demonstrated knowledge of anatomy and physiology to massage therapy services provided to the cancer patient population. This position responds to any inquiries about the kinds of massage offered, the benefits of this service or other related questions. Other applicable duties as assigned by appropriate leadership.Minimum Education Level:
High School Diploma/GED; Accredited Massage Therapy Education; Oncology Massage Continuing Education Certification
Licensure Certification Needed: Yes
Minimum Licensure: Licensed Massage Therapist (MA); Basic Life Support (BLS)
Minimum Experience Required:
At least three (3) years' experience in the delivery of massage therapy, with experience in a healthcare
setting preferred.
Demonstrated verbal and written communication skills needed. Exhibits professional verbal and writing skills and is able to speak to and provide presentations to small audiences. Requires firm knowledge of
various massage therapy techniques. Requires understanding of the specific needs and limitations of cancer patients regarding massage.
Able to perform administrative tasks related to massage therapy delivery including report writing, collection of payment and coordination of care.
Preferred Experience:
At least five (5) years' experience in the delivery of massage therapy.
Previous experience in review of patient medical records or demonstrated familiarity with medical terminology.
Specialized training in oncology or medical massage therapy.
Training Required: Annually demonstrates competencies for evaluation by manager and input from other therapists. Competency determination includes documentation that patient information and clinical status is reviewed (as relevant to that patient population) and that orders are verified prior to services. Annually, competency also evaluated by discussion with Director of Integrative Medicine or designated faculty.
Salary Range
$23.90 - $36.41Salary ranges posted for this position represent the expected base pay range for the role. Actual compensation may vary based on location and a variety of job-related factors, including experience, skills, education, and internal equity among Team Members in similar positions.
We are committed to maintaining fair and equitable pay practices and regularly review compensation to ensure alignment across our workforce.
1. Equal Employment Opportunity
Moffitt Cancer Center is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, or protected veteran or disabled status. We seek candidates whose skills, and personal and professional experience, have prepared them to contribute to our commitment to diversity and excellence.
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Cancer care, research, and education center
Moffitt Cancer Center is a health care organization focused on cancer prevention, treatment, research, and education in Tampa, Florida. It delivers patient care, conducts scientific research, and provides education to advance the fight against cancer. The center’s model combines direct cancer treatment with ongoing research and training to improve outcomes, rather than relying on a single service line or product. Its approach distinguishes it from others by integrating comprehensive clinical care with translational research and education, aiming to translate discoveries into better prevention, diagnosis, and therapies for patients. The goal is to reduce cancer incidence and improve survival by moving discoveries from the lab to the bedside and training the next generation of cancer specialists.
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