registered massage therapist (RMT)

Government of Canada; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A government health agency in Ottawa, Ontario, is seeking a skilled massage therapist to provide therapeutic services. The role requires certification and expertise in various massage techniques. Candidates must have excellent communication skills and a client-focused approach. This position offers competitive benefits including health coverage and bonuses, with work completed on-site only.

Benefits

Health benefits

Dental plan

Vision care benefits

Free parking available

Qualifications

• Certification in massage therapy is required.
• Experience in a clinical setting is an asset.
• Strong client focus and communication skills are necessary.

Responsibilities

• Administer massage techniques and treatments.
• Maintain accurate records of client treatments.
• Explain procedures and risks to clients.

Skills

Massage techniques

Hydrotherapy

Interpersonal skills

Client communication

Education

College/CEGEP

Certification by a provincial or territorial association

Job description

Overview

Languages: English

Education

• College/CEGEP
• or equivalent experience

Experience

Experience an asset

Location

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

Work setting

• Hospital/medical facility or clinic
• Private practice

Responsibilities

• 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
• Explain procedures, risks and benefits to clients
• Maintain records of treatments given

Credentials

• Certification by a provincial or territorial association for massage therapists

Additional information

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

Benefits

• Health benefits
• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• Bonus
• Commission
• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance
• Piece work

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• On-site amenities
• Other benefits
• Parking available