Job TitleMassage Therapist/UKHCRequisition NumberRE51542Working TitleMassage Therapist - GSHDepartment NameM7200: Integrative Medicine & HealthWork LocationLexington, KYGrade Level09Salary Range$21.00-34.29/hourType of PositionStaffPosition Time Status Full-TimeRequired Education
HS
Click here for more information about equivalencies:https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalenciesRequired Related Experience
5 yrs
Required License/Registration/Certification
Massage Therapy License in the State of KY
Physical Requirements
Must be able to sit and stand for long periods of time, must be able to perform massage in 90 minute sessions or less.
Shift
Monday through Friday, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm.
Job Summary
The massage therapist/UKHC conducts brief assessments of all new massage therapy clients and documents findings. Provides safe, effective, and appropriate massage services to clients based on individual and health-related needs. Perform health history and updates prior to each session. Ascertain precautions/contraindications for massage prior to each session. Explains procedures and applies techniques appropriate to clients’ needs and preferences. Develop a massage therapy program for growth.
Perform all duties in a manner that reflects UK Healthcare’s mission and values.
This position reports to the Massage Therapy Coordinator at IMH.
IEBC (Internal Employee Being Considered).
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Specialty certifications/trainings for specialty areas, Microsoft Office
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? NoPreferred Education/Experience
Graduate of an accredited massage therapy training program, experience and certifications in additional Integrative Medicine modalities such as Massage Therapy, Reiki, Reflexology, etc. are preferred.Training in Hospital-Based Massage Therapy plus 5 years’ of experience preferred.
Deadline to Apply09/14/2025Our University Community
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