Center for Health Improvement - Massage Therapist (PRN)
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Nov 8, 2022.
Under the supervision of the Aquatics/Group Fitness Manager independently performs massage services at The Center for Health Improvement.
Position Summary
Performs assessment evaluation to determine the appropriate course of treatment (medical and physical conditions).
Administers appropriate massage techniques (soft tissue manipulation, relaxation techniques, soft tissue stretching techniques, manual pressure to specific points on the body, manual stripping or cross-fiber friction of muscle tissue, trigger point therapy, joint play and lower grade mobilizations).
Provides sensitive attention and response to members/customers comfort levels for pressure and touch, and shall not cause bruising with any regularity; provides and uses draping to cover all genitalia.
Suggests appropriate home care instructions and provides information about techniques for postural improvement and stretching, strengthening, relaxation and rehabilitative exercises.
Maintains and reviews members/customers state of being and health history and makes appropriate changes to improving members'/customers overall well-being.
Attains a knowledgeable level of specific therapy techniques, wellness and latest health issues.
Qualifications
Required:
Basic Life Support (BLS)-within the first two weeks of employment
Automated External Defibrillator (AED)-within the first two weeks of employment
First Aide within the first six months of employment
Basic First Aid certification
Preferred:
Completion of an accredited massage therapist program
Experience in massage therapy Technical knowledge and ability to apply kinesiology and physiology.