MT (massage therapist)

• Location 11104 - 107 Ave NWEdmonton, ABT5H 0X8
• Work location On site
• Salary60% commission per piece / 15 to 40 hours per week Minimum wage is guaranteed
• Terms of employment Term or contractPart time leading to full time
• Morning, Evening, Shift, Flexible hours
• Starts as soon as possible
• vacancies 1 vacancy
• Source Job Bank #3691598

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
• or equivalent experience

Experience

Experience an asset

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Consult with other health care professionals when developing treatment plans for clients
• 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

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Physically demanding
• Repetitive tasks
• Standing for extended periods

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Interpersonal awareness
• Values and ethics