Massage Therapist

Paycom - ATS; Scottsdale (AZ); On-site; USD 38,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Paycom - ATS in Scottsdale, AZ seeks a licensed massage therapist to provide therapeutic massage, assess client needs, and develop personalized treatment plans. You will create a calm, safe space, perform modalities such as Swedish or deep tissue, and monitor client responses during sessions.

You'll educate clients on post-massage care and wellness, encouraging ongoing visits while maintaining high cleanliness standards and professional rapport with clients.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of human anatomy and physiology.
• Expertise in multiple massage modalities.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to assess client conditions and adapt treatments accordingly.
• Certification and state licensure as required by local regulations.

Responsibilities

• Provide massage sessions and determine client needs.
• Meet with clients to determine type of massage and treatment plan.
• Create relaxing ambiance and maintain clean, safe treatment rooms.
• Perform massage techniques (e.g., Swedish, deep tissue, sports) and adjust as needed.
• Educate clients on post-massage care and wellness practices.
• Promote benefits of massage and encourage repeat visits.

Skills

Anatomy & Physiology knowledge

Massage modalities expertise

Interpersonal & communication skills

Assessment & treatment adaptation

Client education & care

Education

Massage Therapist Certification & State Licensure

Job description

Responsible for providing relaxation or treating body pain and discomfort through physical touch and moving a client’s muscles. Their duties include meeting with clients to determine the type of massage they needs, creating a relaxing ambiance in the room and kneading or rubbing muscles to release tension.Assess clients’ needs through consultation and observation to determine appropriate massage techniques and treatment plans (e.g., Swedish, deep tissue, sports massage, reflexology)Perform professional massage sessions using hands, fingers, forearms, elbows, and sometimes feet to knead muscles and soft tissuesMaintain a clean, safe, and calming environment, including sanitizing equipment and treatment roomsMonitor clients’ physical responses during sessions and adjust techniques as needed to ensure comfort and effectivenessEducate clients on post-massage care, stretching, and wellness practicesPromote health and wellness benefits of massage therapy to clients and encourage repeat visitsA proficient massage therapist should have:Knowledge of human anatomy and physiology.Expertise in multiple massage modalities.Strong interpersonal and communication skills.Ability to assess client conditions and adapt treatments accordingly.Certification and state licensure as required by local regulationsMassage therapists play a vital role in promoting physical and mental well-being, combining technical skill with client-centered care to improve overall health and relaxation.