What are the responsibilities and job description for the Massage Therapist DEM (part-time) I UF Health Rehab OSMI Sports/Ortho position at UF Health?
Job Opening Summary
UF Health Shands Rehab Services is dedicated to providing excellent patient care to individuals throughout North Central Florida. Through comprehensive rehabilitation programs, we hope to create a safe and comfortable environment that empowers individuals to manage their care independently, return to a functional lifestyle and improve their quality of life. We are dedicated to treating our patients with compassion, creativity, respect and confidentiality. Our rehab centers accomplish this with close working relationships between our referring physicians, therapists, support staff, University of Florida College of Public Health and Health Professions and the University of Florida Athletics Program. Our therapists provide rehabilitation services and education to patients. Our therapy staff is equipped to educate other health professionals and students about rehabilitation.
UF Health Rehab Center – OSMI (Sports and Orthopedics) provides physical, massage and aquatic therapy services. Our staff are specialty-trained to serve sports, running medicine, total joint, post-surgical and the general orthopedic population, including pain science. We work closely with the physicians in the UF Health Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute and the UF Health Comprehensive Spine Center. We are the rehab provider for the University Athletic Association and are an accredited sport residency site through the American Physical Therapy Association. Our therapists collaborate in research with these physicians and the University Athletic Association and are published in areas of ACL, baseball/overhead athletes, movement analysis, concussion, patient expectations/outcomes, psychosocial factors for positive outcomes and running medicine.
Job Opening Qualifications
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements:
- Graduate of an approved school of massage required and/or certified by appropriate national professional organization(s).
- Two years of clinical experience preferred.
- Demonstrates knowledge and skill in a broad range of massage therapy services and settings, in particular therapeutic massage and myofascial techniques.
Licensure/Certification/Registration:
- Licensed massage therapist in the state of Florida.
Minimum Pay Rate - Hourly: $20.04
Midpoint Pay Rate - Hourly: $24.71
Internal Applicants - Apply Here
We invite you to join our team! Our work and passion for excellence are intended to have an impact beyond the communities in which we serve. You may apply for a maximum of 10 positions at any given time. For general application process topics please review our Frequently Asked Questions. For technical assistance please contact Human Resources at 352-265-0441.
UF Health Shands Hospital is committed to diversity as a competitive advantage in attracting top talent from across the nation and around the world. We believe in sharing knowledge, learning from one another, valuing different opinions, and celebrating the things that make each one of us unique in our own right. UF Health Shands Hospital is an equal opportunity employer and drug-free workplace. Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V
Salary : $20 - $25
