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- Employment type
- Full-time
- Experience level
- Entry, Junior · 0+ years
- Minimum education
- Professional degree
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
- Seniority
- Entry level
Job summary
Provide massage treatments using soft tissue manipulation, relaxation techniques, hydrotherapy, trigger point therapy, and joint mobilization. Assess clients, develop treatment plans, explain procedures and risks, maintain treatment records, and provide home care guidance.
Job details
Overview Languages English Education College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years Experience 1 year to less than 2 years On site Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely. Work setting Hospital/medical facility or clinic Private practice Responsibilities Tasks Administer massage techniques through soft tissue manipulation, relaxation techniques, hydrotherapy, trigger point therapy, joint pain and lower grade mobilizations Apply finger and hand pressure to specific points of the body Assess clients by conducting range of motion and muscle tests and propose treatment plans Explain procedures, risks and benefits to clients Maintain records of treatments given Massage and knead muscles and soft tissues of the body Suggest home care instructions and provide information about techniques Credentials Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses Certification by a provincial or territorial association for massage therapists Benefits Financial benefits Piece work
What you’ll do
Provide massage treatments using soft tissue manipulation, relaxation techniques, hydrotherapy, trigger point therapy, and joint mobilization. Assess clients, develop treatment plans, explain procedures and risks, maintain treatment records, and provide home care guidance.
Requirements
Requires a college, CEGEP, or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program lasting one to two years, along with one to less than two years of experience. Candidates must hold certification from a provincial or territorial massage therapist association.
Benefits
- Piece-Rate Pay
Listed skills
- English · Preferred
- Organization · Preferred
- Attention to detail · Preferred
Other relevant skills
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- Massage Therapy
- Soft Tissue Manipulation
- Relaxation Techniques
- Hydrotherapy
- Trigger Point Therapy
- Joint Mobilization
- Range-of-Motion Assessment
- Muscle Testing
- Treatment Planning
- Client Assessment
- Treatment Recordkeeping
- Home Care Instruction
Job areas
- Healthcare
