Job Description
- Education: College/CEGEP
- Experience: Experience an asset
Work setting
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
- 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
- Suggest home care instructions and provide information about techniques
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Certification by a provincial or territorial association for massage therapists
Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communicat...