32201 – Massage therapists

شرح اصلی

Massage therapists assess soft tissues and joints of the body for treatment and prevention of dysfunction, injury, pain and physical disorders.

وظایف اصلی

• Assess clients by conducting range of motion and muscle tests and propose treatment plans
• Explain procedures, risks and benefits to clients
• Administer massage techniques, treating soft tissues and joints of the body through soft tissue manipulation, relaxation techniques, hydrotherapy, trigger point therapy, joint pain and lower grade mobilizations, remedial exercise programs and client self-help programs
• Suggest home care instructions and provide information about techniques for further postural improvement and stretching, strengthening, relaxation and rehabilitative exercises
• Maintain records of treatments given
• May consult with other health care professionals such as physiotherapists, chiropractors, physicians and psychologists when developing treatment plans for clients.

شرایط استخدام

• Massage therapists usually require completion of an 18- to 24-month or 18- to 36-month program in massage therapy from an accredited school anda period of supervised practical training.
• Registration with a regulatory body is required in Newfoundland and Labrador, Ontario and British Columbia.

نمونه عنوان‌های شغلی

massage therapist (MT) · massotherapist · registered massage therapist (RMT) · registered massage practitioner · masso kinesitherapist · orthotherapist · myotherapist · Thai massage therapist

دستمزد (سالانه)

منبع: دستمزدهای Job Bank، انتشار 2025 (ESDC). پایین و بالا برابر صدک ۱۰ و ۹۰ است.