Massage Therapist ll
Osher Center Integrative Medicine Job Summary Involves manual manipulation of soft body tissues (muscle, connective tissue, tendons and ligaments) to promote relaxation, relieve sore muscles and back pain, and / or enhance athletic or general physical performance.
To see the salary range for this position (we recommend that you make a note of the job code and use that to look up): TCS Non-Academic Titles Search (ucop.edu) Please note: The compensation ranges listed online for roles not covered by a bargaining unit agreement are very wide, however a job offer will typically fall in the range of 80% - 120% of the established mid-point. An offer will take into consideration the experience of the final candidate AND the current salary level of individuals working at UCSF in a similar role. For roles covered by a bargaining unit agreement, there will be specific rules about where a new hire would be placed on the range. To learn more about the benefits of working at UCSF, including total compensation, please visit: https://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/compensation-and-benefits/index.html Department Description At the UCSF Osher Center for Integrative Medicine, our vision is to nurture health and inspire well-being in all people. We are committed to:
- Providing the highest quality healthcare by blending proven conventional and complementary medicine approaches from around the world
- Creating outstanding integrative health leaders through transformative education and training, and advancing the science of integrative health by conducting and disseminating rigorous research
Our faculty and staff value whole-person care, equity, compassion, and collaboration. We focus on wellness by emphasizing health promotion and illness prevention. We believe in empowering individuals by providing resources and tools that cultivate resilience and engage each person's unique healing abilities.Required Qualifications
- Two years experience as a Certified Massage Therapist
- One year experience delivering care to patients in a hospital setting, or hospital based massage therapy training for massage therapist prior to beginning of employment
- California Massage Therapy Council (CAMTC) Certification
- CPR Certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support for Health Care Provider or American Red Cross CPR for the Professional Rescuer
- High School Diploma or equivalent experience
- Maintenance of continuing education: maintains an active license by meeting the requirements of the California State Massage Therapy Council, with a focus on professional development in areas relevant to job assignment and career goals
- Advanced skill in administering manual massage therapy treatments to patients
- Advanced knowledge of massage therapy standards, concepts, practices and procedures
- Well-developed interpersonal skills to obtain information and work effectively with a diverse client group
- Advanced ability to maintain discretion and confidentiality with sensitive matters involving injuries and treatments
- Advanced ability to evaluate information and detect changes in conditions
- Ability to interpret information and use it to effectively treat patients/ clients
- Ability to develop constructive and cooperative working relationships with others
- Ability to plan, prioritize and organize workload
- Assesses patient health status, and then plans, implements, monitors, & evaluates care for patients
- Provides massage therapy treatments according to UCSF standards of care, and UCSF policies and procedures as well as the guidelines established by the California State Massage Therapy Council
- Provides massage therapy education and counseling for patients and families
- Participates as a member of the patient care team. Integrates massage therapy with other forms of care being provided to patient
- Treats appropriate patients based on priorities of care; collects and evaluates data that are relevant to patient health problems. Data used for assessment are compared to appropriate standards
- Interventions are implemented, monitored, and evaluated; demonstrates an understanding of the importance of Massage Therapy about other forms of care being provided; Massage Therapy treatments are integrated with medical goals and plan of care
- Massage therapy treatments are adjusted when clinically indicated
Preferred Qualifications
- National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage & Bodywork Certification (NCETM/TMB)
License/Certification
- California Massage Therapy Council (CAMTC) Certification
- CPR Certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support for Health Care Provider or American Red Cross CPR for the Professional Rescuer
About UCSF At UCSF Health, our mission of innovative patient care, advanced technology and pioneering research is redefining what's possible for the patients we serve - a promise we share with the professionals who make up our team.
Consistently ranked among the top 10 hospitals nationwide by U.S. News & World Report - UCSF Health is committed to providing the most rewarding work experience while delivering the best care available anywhere. In an environment that allows for continuous learning and opportunities for professional growth, UCSF Health offers the ideal atmosphere in which to best use your skills and talents. Pride Values UCSF is a diverse community made of people with many skills and talents. We seek candidates whose work experience or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity and excellence - also known as our PRIDE values.
In addition to our PRIDE values, UCSF is committed to equity - both in how we deliver care as well as our workforce. We are committed to building a broadly diverse community, nurturing a culture that is welcoming and supportive, and engaging diverse ideas for the provision of culturally competent education, discovery, and patient care. Additional information about UCSF is available at diversity.ucsf.edu
Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide. Equal Employment Opportunity The University of California San Francisco is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Job Code and Payroll Title 009461 MASSAGE THERAPIST 2 Job Category Allied Health, Rehabilitation Services, Wellness Bargaining Unit 99 - Policy-Covered (No Bargaining Unit) Location San Francisco, CA Additional Shift Details Monday - Friday |
University of California - San Francisco Campus and Health
Mar 06, 2025