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Halcyon Home

Runs home health, hospice and personal care

Hospice Massage Therapist

Part-Time
No salary listed
Mid
Dallas, TX, USA
In PersonThe role involves working in patients' homes and traveling locally.
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary

About the job

Requirements
  • A current Massage Therapist License is required.
  • Knowledge or experience using Homecare Homebase electronic medical records is desirable but not required.
  • One year or more of experience as a Massage Therapist is preferred.
  • Experience in hospice or a related healthcare setting is preferred.
  • Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule and travel locally.
  • Ability to work in patients' homes, including exposure to blood and body fluids, infectious diseases, and unpleasant weather.
  • A Hepatitis profile is required.
  • Ability to stand and walk for prolonged periods, lift up to 50 pounds, assist patients, and use hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.
  • Ability to use durable medical equipment in the home as needed.
Responsibilities
  • Provide massage therapy services to patients in their places of residence.
  • Assist in providing a safe and clean environment while working cooperatively with patients and their families.
  • Support patients and community events and attend weekly Case Conferences and biweekly Interdisciplinary Group meetings.
  • Assist patients with safe transfers and ambulation according to agency policy.
  • Report changes in patient condition to the clinical care team to ensure continuity of care.
  • Practice accepted infection control principles and provide a clean, safe, and comfortable environment.
  • Communicate respectfully and supportively with patients, families, and other employees.
  • Respect patients' privacy and property.
  • Assist patients with proper nutrition and adequate fluid intake.
  • Promote the agency philosophy and administrative policies to ensure quality of care.
Desired Qualifications
  • Knowledge or experience using Homecare Homebase electronic medical records.
  • One year or more of experience as a Massage Therapist.
  • Experience in hospice or a related healthcare setting.

About the company

Halcyon Home runs home health, hospice and personal care services for people who need support in their homes or senior living communities across Texas. Its services span recovery from illness, help with everyday activities and comfort-focused care at the end of life, letting families arrange different levels of support through one provider. Nurses and therapists treat medical needs, while caregivers assist with tasks such as bathing, meal preparation and companionship. The business sells care tailored to each client, and its hospice teams also support patients' families with emotional and spiritual care. Halcyon Home was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in Austin, Texas.

Company Size

501-1,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Austin, TX

Founded

2011

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What believers are saying

  • Scheduling has flexibility: Halcyon advertises flexible schedules on its careers page.
  • Caregiver benefits extend beyond wages: one Halcyon posting lists medical insurance, dental coverage and a 401k.
  • Small assignments are welcome: Halcyon sets no minimum hours or shift requirements for home-care clients.

What critics are saying

  • Field work requires transportation: Halcyon makes reliable transportation a condition on its careers page.
  • Caregiver shifts include short assignments: the advertised role spans day and night shifts lasting one to twelve hours.
  • Clinical demand depends on medical authorization: Halcyon requires a physician order for skilled home-health care.

What makes Halcyon Home unique

  • Clinical ownership shapes the business: Halcyon is privately owned by a physician assistant.
  • Clinical teamwork has dedicated time: Halcyon says most clinicians work full time and discuss patients together weekly.
  • Families get a private coordination space: Halcyon links Careopolis, a free, invitation-only, multilingual website.

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