Respiratory Therapist-Jobs in United States

• Education : Other trades certificate or diploma
• Experience : 1 year to less than 2 years

Work setting

Tasks

• 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

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Certification by a provincial or territorial association for massage therapists

Security and safety

• Basic security clearance

Transportation / travel information

• Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Physically demanding
• Standing for extended periods

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Interpersonal awareness
• Values and ethics
• Disability benefits
• Gratuities
• Group insurance benefits

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• On-site amenities
• Team building opportunities
• Travel insurance
• Work Term : Permanent
• Hours : 30 to 40 hours per week

Registered Massage Therapist Rmt • Grande Prairie, AB, CA