Massage Therapist - Per Diem, Varied Shifts, Parent Education, Morristown Medical Center
Listed on 2026-02-01
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Healthcare
Physical Therapy, Healthcare Nursing
Job Description
The Massage Therapist provides therapeutic massage services to patients in a hospital or clinical setting, supporting pain management, relaxation, and overall patient wellness. The therapist collaborates with healthcare teams to enhance patient care, improve mobility, and contribute to positive clinical outcomes.
Responsibilities- Provide therapeutic massage services to patients, tailored to individual medical conditions and needs.
- Perform patient assessments, including evaluating mobility, pain levels, and contraindications, in collaboration with nursing and medical staff.
- Develop and implement appropriate treatment plans to promote comfort, relaxation, and rehabilitation.
- Maintain accurate patient records, including treatment plans, progress notes, and outcomes.
- Educate patients and families on self‑care techniques, stretches, and relaxation strategies as appropriate.
- Adhere strictly to hospital policies, infection control protocols, and patient safety standards.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including physicians, nurses, physical therapists, and occupational therapists.
- Promote patient‑centered care, ensuring comfort, dignity, and respect at all times.
- Participate in hospital wellness programs, patient education initiatives, or staff wellness initiatives as needed.
- Licensed or certified Massage Therapist.
- Experience working in hospitals, rehabilitation centers, or with medically complex patients.
- Knowledge of therapeutic massage techniques for pain management, post‑surgical recovery, or palliative care.
- Ability to document treatments in electronic medical records (EMR).
- Post‑partum and oncology experience preferred.
- Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and massage modalities applicable to clinical populations.
- Strong understanding of contraindications and precautions for patients with medical conditions.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to work with patients, families, and healthcare teams.
- Ability to maintain professionalism, confidentiality, and patient‑centered care.
At Atlantic Health System, our promise to our communities is:
Anyone who enters one of our facilities will receive the highest quality care delivered at the right time, at the right place, and at the right cost. This commitment is also echoed in the respect, development and opportunities we give to our more than 20,000 team members.
Headquartered in Morristown, New Jersey, we are one of the leading non‑profit health care systems in the nation. Our facilities and sites of care include:
- Morristown Medical Center, Morristown, NJ
- Overlook Medical Center, Summit, NJ
- Newton Medical Center, Newton, NJ
- Chilton Medical Center, Pompton Plains, NJ
- Hackettstown Medical Center, Hackettstown, NJ
- Goryeb Children’s Hospital, Morristown, NJ
- Centra State Healthcare System, Freehold, NJ
- Atlantic Home Care and Hospice
- Atlantic Mobile Health
- Atlantic Rehabilitation
We also have more than 900 community‑based healthcare providers affiliated through Atlantic Medical Group. Atlantic Accountable Care Organization is one of the largest ACOs in the nation, and we are a member of All Spire Health Partners.
We have received awards and recognition for the services we have provided to our patients, team members and communities. Below are just a few of our accolades:
- 100 Best Companies to Work For (r) and FORTUNE(r) magazine for 15 years
- Best Places to Work in Healthcare - Modern Healthcare
- 150 Top Places to work in Healthcare - Becker’s Healthcare
- 100 Accountable Care Organizations to Know - Becker’s Hospital Review
- Best Employers for Workers over 50 - AARP
- Gold‑Level “Well Workplace”:
Wellness Council of America (WELCOA) - One of the 100 Best Workplaces for “Millennia ls” Great Place to Work(r) and FORTUNE(r) magazine
- One of the 20 Best Workplaces in Health Care:
Great Place to Work(r) and FORTUNE(r) magazine - Official Health Care Partner of the New York Jets
- NJ Sustainable Business
Morristown Medical Center is a nationally‑recognized leader in cardiology and heart surgery, orthopedics, gynecology, geriatrics, gastroenterology and GI surgery, pulmonology and lung surgery, and urology.
We are the only hospital in New Jersey named…
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