Licensed Massage Therapist

*VUIM Clinic is seeking a Part-Time Massage Therapist for our Vienna, Virginia location.* VUIM is a private, non-profit institution dedicated to producing educated healthcare practitioners highly skilled in Acupuncture and Integrative Medicine, trained to provide the community with affordable healthcare services while fostering the growth and practice of Acupuncture and Integrative Medicine. We are institutionally accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Acupuncture and Herbal Medicine (ACAHM) and currently offer both masters level and Doctorate level degrees in Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine. Our masters degrees in Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine are also accredited to be offered in the Chinese Language and Korean Language. The University operates a full-service Academic Teaching Clinic as well as a Private Practice Clinic where Students and Professional Licensed Practitioners of Acupuncture deliver care to patients through each of our campus locations (Vienna, VA; Ridgefield, NJ; Duluth, GA). *Who We Are Looking For:* We are seeking a part time massage therapist to establish and grow our new Massage Therapy service offerings that are being introduced at our Universitys Academic Teaching Clinic. This is an employee, W-2 position, not a 1099. We are seeking a team player who is a resourceful, proactive, entrepreneurial individual looking to be a part of changing the approach to wellness and healthcare in the Washington DC metro region. As an institution of Integrative Medicine, we continue to develop as a place for healing and learning that considers the whole person and all aspects of lifestyle in the delivery of care. This entails further exploring the therapeutic relationship between the practitioner and our patients, by making use of all forms of appropriate therapies; massage is the first additional therapeutic modality we will be offering. We look for employees who are invested in and live by the Golden Rule; team members who, by nature, believe in treating others as we would want to be treated. We look for individuals who have a heart of compassion for the health and wellbeing of their clients, and share a passion for excellence, exuding enthusiasm into everything they do for our patients and the greater VUIM community. Within the domain of Massage Therapy, we are looking for therapists trained in, and practicing the delivery of, one or more of the following types of Massage: Swedish Deep-Tissue Trigger-Point Sports Reflexology Medical Tui-Na *What You Can Expect:* At VUIM Clinic we place a high emphasis on professionalism and customer service, all while fostering a supportive and pleasant work environment. You will be provided with other essentials such as a uniform and local marketing for clients to be drawn to the clinic. *Training/Experience* High School Diploma or GED. Associate or bachelors degree from an accredited institution, preferred. Valid state license to practice massage therapy. Previous massage work experience preferred. However, no minimal prior work experience required. (What we value most is a strong work ethic, reliability, and personable demeanor that prioritizes the client/patient and their needs. Customer service experience, preferably in a spa. Must be able to build rapport with guest. Ability to explain various treatments/services to guests. Excellent customer service skills and work ethic. Efficient, well organized, and able to handle a variety of duties simultaneously. Energetic, enthusiastic, and motivational. Professional manner, discretion, and appearance. Good verbal and written skills. Strong team player. A comfort level with product/service recommendations. Availability When Facility Is Open: This could include nights, weekends, and holidays. *Hours Available* TBD The Clinic is open Monday through Saturday 830AM to 6PM, closed Sundays. Job Type: Part-time, Full-time, Employee (not 1099) *Benefits:* Two uniform scrubs provided Scholarships available for exceptional therapists interested in pursuing a degree in Acupuncture and Herbal Medicine. All massage supplies provided at our clinic; no laundry required Free, Team Lunch Once a Week For Full Time Candidates: 13 paid holidays per year 10 days of paid vacation per year Currently, VUIM does not offer health care coverage benefits to its employees. Contact: o Submit a cover letter outlining your experience and interest, along with salary requirements and a resume. Job Type: Part-time Pay: $25.00 - $70.00 per hour Benefits: * Employee discount * Flexible scheduleAbility to Commute: * Vienna, VA 22182 (Required) Ability to Relocate: * Vienna, VA 22182: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person by Jobble