MASSAGE THERAPIST

Responsibilities for Massage Therapist Evaluate clients' soft tissue condition, joint quality and function, muscle strength, and range of motion Develop and propose client treatment plans that specify which types of massage are to be used Consult with clients about their medical histories and any problems with stress and/or pain in order to determine whether massage would be helpful Massage and knead the muscles and soft tissues of the human body in order to provide treatment for medical conditions, injuries or wellness maintenance Prepare and blend oils, and apply the blends to clients' skin Discuss with other health care professionals such as physiotherapists, chiropractors, physicians, and psychologists in order to develop treatment plans for clients Maintain detailed and accurate treatment records of clients Attend and participate in meetings and training sessions Qualifications for Massage Therapist Experience working in a spa or therapy center environment preferred 5+ years' experience as a professional massage therapist Proficient knowledge of reflexology, Swedish, prenatal, hot stone, trigger point, sports, and deep tissue massage Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written Exceptional computer skills Great interpersonal skills Dexterous and able to stand for extended periods Ability to keep a well-groomed, professional appearance Ability to perform massages on diverse clients