About this role
At UK King's Daughters, we’re not just a healthcare facility — we’re a family of dedicated professionals who share a passion for making a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients. We’re more than just a place to work; we’re a place to grow, thrive, and contribute to our community.
Job Description: Job Summary Responsible for providing massage-based physical evaluations of assigned patients and clients. Applies a range of appropriate therapeutic treatments, including manual massage therapy. Develops and implements individualized therapeutic massage treatment plans. Ensures effective delivery of care to promote patient well-being and recovery.
Essential Functions • Applies physical evaluation techniques to assess patient condition. • Develops individualized treatment plans based on clinical data and protocols. • Performs manual therapy and therapeutic interventions as indicated. • Operates therapeutic devices for various treatment modalities. • Documents therapy and maintains patient confidentiality in accordance with policies. • Provides education to patients, families, clinicians, and the community. • Collaborates with team members and other departments to ensure quality care. • Supports compliance with regulatory standards and organizational policies. • Reports and evaluates equipment issues and participates in equipment assessment. • Performs other duties as assigned.
Education Requirement High school diploma or equivalent and vocational/technical training in a designated technical area
Experience Requirement 0–2 years of experience in a healthcare, clinical setting, or a relevant area
An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered. All experience must be paid and in the same related field. Part-time and PRN experience will be prorated based on hours worked per week. Volunteer work and internships for academic credit are not counted.
Certifications & Licensures Massage Therapy license
Working Conditions A. Lifting, pushing, and/or pulling objects up to 50lbs: 3. Intermittent (10% - 50% of the time) B. Lifting, pushing, and/or pulling objects over 50lbs: 1. Never C. Standing or walking with objects up to 10lbs: 4. Regular (> 50% of the time) D. Standing or walking with objects up to 25lbs: 3. Intermittent (10% - 50% of the time) E. Sitting at computer workstation for extended periods: 2. Occasional ( 50% of the time) H. Working at heights above 4 feet: 1. Never I. Working in confined spaces: 1. Never J. Risk of injuries from use of equipment on the job: 2. Occasional (< 10% of the time) K. Job-related travel: 1. Never L. Loud noises: 1. Never M. Temperature extremes: 2. Occasional (< 10% of the time) N. Hazardous chemicals and fumes including waste: 2. Occasional (< 10% of the time) O. Radiation: 1. Never P. Burns: 1. Never Q. Cuts/Punctures: 2. Occasional (< 10% of the time) R. Bloodborne/airborne pathogens: 2. Occasional (< 10% of the time) S. Recombinant DNA or viral vectors: 1. Never T. Combative/violent people: 2. Occasional (< 10% of the time) U. Animal handling (including carcasses): 1. Never V. Please specify other(s) and amount of exposure (i.e. Occasional, Intermittent or Regular): N/A
Physical Demands This position requires regular standing or walking with objects weighing up to 10 pounds; regular performance of tasks with repetitive motions (such as massage techniques); intermittent lifting, pushing, and/or pulling of objects weighing up to 50 pounds; intermittent standing or walking with objects weighing up to 25 pounds; intermittent risk of back injury from moving, lifting, or positioning patients, equipment, or materials; and occasional sitting at a computer workstation for extended periods of time. Also involves occasional risk of injuries from use of equipment on the job; occasional exposure to temperature extremes, hazardous chemicals and fumes including waste, cuts/punctures, bloodborne or airborne pathogens, and interaction with combative or violent people.
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Department: KDIP FAC Chiropractic Services Shift: Days (United States of America) (inactive) Time Type: Part time Address: 2201 Lexington Avenue City, State: Ashland, Kentucky