Massage Therapist

Redford Recruiters; Abu Dhabi Emirate; On-site; AED 146,000 - 221,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing healthcare wellness team in the United Arab Emirates is seeking a dedicated and licensed Massage Therapist to provide therapeutic massage services aimed at enhancing patient well-being. This role involves collaborating with healthcare professionals and requires a professional experience of 4–5 years in clinical settings. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills and a commitment to ethical standards in a dynamic work environment.

Qualifications

• 4–5 years of professional experience in clinical or rehabilitative massage therapy.
• Experience with diverse patient populations including chronic pain and post-surgical recovery.
• Knowledge of human anatomy, physiology, and pathology.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments to determine appropriate massage techniques.
• Deliver personalized therapeutic massage treatments using various techniques.
• Maintain accurate and confidential patient records.
• Collaborate with other healthcare providers.
• Educate patients on self-care practices.

Skills

Therapeutic massage techniques

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

EHR systems proficiency

Education

Licensed or certified Massage Therapist

Job description

Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and licensed Massage Therapist to join our growing healthcare wellness team. In this role, you will provide therapeutic massage services aimed at promoting physical recovery, reducing stress, and enhancing overall patient well‑being. Operating within a patient‑centered healthcare environment, you will collaborate with healthcare professionals to support holistic treatment plans. Your expertise in various massage modalities will play a critical role in pain management, rehabilitation, and improving quality of life for patients recovering from injury, chronic conditions, or undergoing wellness programs. This position offers a dynamic, compassionate work environment where clinical excellence meets patient care, contributing directly to improved health outcomes and patient satisfaction.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments to determine appropriate massage therapy techniques and treatment plans
• Deliver personalized therapeutic massage treatments using techniques such as Swedish, deep tissue, sports, myofascial release, and trigger point therapy
• Maintain accurate and confidential patient records, including treatment notes, progress reports, and documentation in compliance with healthcare standards
• Collaborate with physicians, physical therapists, and other healthcare providers to align massage therapy with broader patient care goals
• Educate patients on self-care practices, posture, stretching, and injury prevention strategies
• Ensure all equipment and treatment areas are clean, sanitised, and compliant with health and safety regulations
• Stay current with industry trends, research, and continuing education to maintain clinical proficiency and licensure

Requirements

• Licensed or certified Massage Therapist with active registration in the UAE (or eligible for licensure)
• 4–5 years of professional experience in clinical or rehabilitative massage therapy within a healthcare or wellness setting
• Proven experience working with diverse patient populations, including those with chronic pain, post‑surgical recovery, or musculoskeletal conditions
• In‑depth knowledge of human anatomy, physiology, and pathology
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to build trust and rapport with patients
• Proficient in electronic health record (EHR) systems and documentation practices
• Commitment to professionalism, patient confidentiality, and adherence to ethical standards
• Ability to work independently and as part of an interdisciplinary healthcare team