Registered Massage Therapist

Job summary

Assess clients’ conditions, develop individualized treatment plans, and provide therapeutic massage for musculoskeletal pain, tension, and stress-related concerns. Document care, collaborate with other practitioners, and educate clients on home care, stretching, and prevention strategies.

Job details

Company Description Richmond Muscle & Tendon Clinic is a specialized pain treatment clinic serving clients in the greater Vancouver area, with a focus on back, shoulder, and neck pain. The clinic offers a range of services, including EIMS™ Acupuncture, Traditional Acupuncture, Registered Massage Therapy, and Physiotherapy. Clients receive individualized treatment plans that combine evidence-informed techniques and hands-on care. The clinic aims to provide effective, client-centered therapies in a professional and supportive environment. Role Description The Registered Massage Therapist will provide therapeutic massage treatments to clients, focusing on musculoskeletal pain, tension, and stress-related concerns. Day-to-day responsibilities include assessing clients’ conditions, developing treatment plans, delivering appropriate massage techniques, and documenting care in accordance with regulatory requirements. The therapist will collaborate with other practitioners in the clinic to support integrated care and may educate clients on home care, stretching, and prevention strategies. This is a contract, on-site role located in Richmond, BC, requiring consistent in-person availability during clinic hours. Qualifications Strong customer service skills with a focus on client care, communication, and professional conduct. Proficiency in therapeutic massage techniques, including assessment and treatment of soft tissue and musculoskeletal conditions. Experience or training in Shiatsu and body massage techniques, or a willingness to learn and integrate these approaches. Ability to support clients with stress management through appropriate massage techniques and client education. Valid registration and good standing with the College of Massage Therapists of British Columbia (CMTBC) or eligibility for registration. Current professional liability insurance and compliance with all provincial regulations and standards of practice. Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary clinic and maintain accurate clinical documentation. Flexibility to work evenings or weekends based on clinic needs and client demand.

What you’ll do

Assess clients’ conditions, develop individualized treatment plans, and provide therapeutic massage for musculoskeletal pain, tension, and stress-related concerns. Document care, collaborate with other practitioners, and educate clients on home care, stretching, and prevention strategies.

Requirements

Applicants need proficiency in therapeutic massage, client assessment, and treatment of soft tissue and musculoskeletal conditions, along with strong communication and client-care skills. They must be registered or eligible for registration with the CMTBC, maintain professional liability insurance, comply with provincial standards, and be available for evening or weekend work as needed.

Listed skills

• Customer service · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Therapeutic Massage
• Client Assessment
• Treatment Planning
• Soft Tissue Treatment
• Musculoskeletal Pain Management
• Shiatsu
• Body Massage
• Stress Management
• Client Communication
• Customer Service
• Client Education
• Home Care Guidance
• Clinical Documentation
• Multidisciplinary Collaboration
• Professional Conduct

Job areas

• Healthcare