| Massage Therapist Job Description |
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| The following is a full job description for Massage Therapist. Here are the requirements and responsibilities for Massage Therapist along with statistics. If after reading this page you determine that Massage Therapist is not the position you are looking for, you may want to try one of these similar titles: Registered Respiratory Therapist, Occupational Therapist, Physical Therapist I, Physical Therapist III, Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant, Certified Respiratory Therapist, Occupational Therapist - Home Care, Occupational Therapist - Nursing Home, Physical Therapist II |
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| Requirements and Responsibilities For Massage Therapist |
| Performs massage therapy in a healthcare setting to control pain and promote wellness. Consults with a client, records their basic medical history, assesses their conditions, and suggests appropriate massage techniques based on their current health. Utilizes soft or deep tissue massage or other therapeutic massage methods to provide pain relief and promote healing. May require a high school diploma or its equivalent. Typically reports to a manager. Requires certification as a massage therapist. Years of experience may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. |
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| Also referred to as: Certified Massage Therapist (CMT), Clinical Massage Therapist, Licensed Massage Therapist, Medical Massage Therapist, Registered Massage Therapist |
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| Similar Jobs: Registered Respiratory Therapist, Occupational Therapist, Physical Therapist I, Physical Therapist III, Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant, Certified Respiratory Therapist, Occupational Therapist - Home Care, Occupational Therapist - Nursing Home, Physical Therapist II |
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| Level of Education: Massage Therapist Salaries with No Diploma, Massage Therapist Salaries with a High School Diploma or Technical Certificate, Massage Therapist Salaries with an Associate's Degree, Massage Therapist Salaries with a Bachelor's Degree, Massage Therapist Salaries with a Master's Degree or MBA, Massage Therapist Salaries with a JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent |
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| Industries: Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit, Healthcare | |
