Massage Therapist/UKHC

Job Title
Massage Therapist/UKHC


Requisition Number
RE51542


Working Title
Massage Therapist - GSH


Department Name
M7200: Integrative Medicine & Health


Work Location
Lexington, KY


Grade Level
09


Salary Range
$21.00-34.29/hour


Type of Position
Staff


Position Time Status
Full-Time


Required Education


HS




Click here for more information about equivalencies:
https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies


Required 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?
No


Preferred 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 Apply
09/14/2025


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