Lymphedema Therapist

Lymphedema Therapist

About Us
What does it mean to be a part of Intermountain Healthcare? It means that the quest for clinical excellence is not just a goal, but a given. It means building an environment where physicians and employees can deliver the best in medicine. And it’s realizing each employee or volunteer is vital to the healing process, because we can only achieve the extraordinary together. 

Being a part of Intermountain Healthcare means joining with a world-class team of over 32,000 employees and embarking on a career filled with opportunities, strength, innovation, and fulfillment. Our mission is: excellence in the provision of healthcare services to communities in the Intermountain region.

Our patients deserve the best in medicine, and we deliver.

Job Description

The Lymphedema Therapist is a licensed valued team member who coordinates with other health care professionals by striving to provide Intermountain Healthcare’s healing commitment to produce the best possible outcomes for patients.  
The Lymphedema Therapist is a professional caregiver who assumes responsibility and accountability for assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating care of patients. The Lymphedema Therapist uses technology, therapeutic intervention, and coordinates care with other dedicated health team members.

Entry Rate:   Dependent on experience   
Benefits Eligible:   No    
Shift Details:  This position is a PRN position.  This position will work Monday through Friday, eight hour days, to cover vacations, sick calls, and leaves.  This position is responsible for lymphedema assessments and treatment for cancer patients as well as for heart failure patients and transplant patients.
Department:  Oncology Clinic

Minimum Requirements

• Valid/Current Physical Therapy or Occupational Therapy license for practicing state is required or license eligible. 
• This position requires verifiable current Healthcare Provider or Professional Rescuer CPR certification.  An original card must be verified prior to start date or the job offer will be withdrawn.  For additional information regarding CPR requirements please visit our Job Requirements Page .
• Good written and verbal communication skills

Physical Requirements

• Hearing/listening, lifting, manual dexterity, pulling/pushing, seeing, sitting, speaking, squatting/kneeling, standing, and walking

Preferred Qualifications

• Prefer therapist with past experience lymphedema experience

Please Note
All positions subject to close without notice
Intermountain Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer M/F/D/V