Massage Therapist
About The Position
The Massage Therapist works under the direction of the Massage Supervisor and provides professional, effective massage services to Health Place members and outside clients. The role also includes chair massages at health fairs, special events, or off-site locations; presentations on massage and stress management as needed; and assistance with developing promotional materials and marketing massage services. The therapist provides safe, relaxing care, reviews client health histories, assesses needs and comfort, maintains accurate client files and SOAP notes, and keeps the massage room clean and prepared. The position involves client communication and comfort, outreach and promotion, and compliance with WellStar Health System policies, standards of work, and code of conduct.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Completion of certified Massage Therapy coursework of at least 500 hours.
- Licensed Massage Therapist certification/license required upon hire.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) or BLS Instructor certification required upon hire.
- Strong motivation for community outreach and working with people.
- Excellent health and wellness lifestyle.
- Ability to exercise independent judgment, ingenuity, and initiative.
Nice To Haves
- At least one year of experience is preferred; experience in sports, prenatal massage, or clinical massage is preferred. Training may be provided at the supervisor’s discretion.
Responsibilities
- Provide safe, effective, relaxing massage using appropriate techniques within the scheduled appointment time.
- Maintain appropriate massage etiquette and a safe, clean, and uncluttered massage room.
- Introduce yourself professionally, explain the massage process, meet clients at the front desk, and escort them to and from the massage room.
- Confirm the massage service purchased and inquire about clients’ needs and comfort.
- Review client health histories, triage clients appropriately, address concerns, and allow clients time to prepare and recover.
- Provide a towel and/or water after the massage as appropriate.
- Arrive 15 minutes before appointments to prepare the room and stay 15 minutes afterward to change linens, restock supplies, and put materials away.
- Maintain thorough SOAP notes, accurate client files, and updated client information.
- Perform chair massage services at health fairs, department functions, special events, or off-site locations when requested.
- Participate in community outreach and promote massage services to increase appointments and revenue.
- Assist with promotional materials and provide presentations on massage and stress management as needed.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Comply with WellStar Health System policies, standards of work, and code of conduct.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
