Therapeutic Massage Therapist

Southwest Sport and Spine Center, Inc.

Therapeutic Massage Therapist

Las Cruces, NM
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k) matching

    Dental insurance

    Health insurance

    Paid time off

    Vision insurance

    Overview:

    We are seeking a dedicated and licensed Therapeutic Massage Therapist to join our team. The ideal candidate will specialize in orthopedic physical therapy and chronic pain management. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will work closely with other medical professionals to provide comprehensive care and improve the quality of life for our patients.

    Responsibilities:

    Perform therapeutic massage techniques tailored to the needs of patients with orthopedic conditions and chronic pain.

    Collaborate with physical therapists and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized treatment plans.

    Conduct patient assessments to determine appropriate massage therapy interventions.

    Monitor and document patient progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary.

    Maintain a clean, safe, and professional environment for patients.

    Adhere to all state regulations and clinic policies regarding massage therapy practices.

    Qualifications:

    Valid and current Massage Therapy License in the state of New Mexico.

    Certification in therapeutic massage with a focus on orthopedic physical therapy and chronic pain management.

    Minimum of 1 year of experience as a therapeutic massage therapist, preferably in a clinical or orthopedic setting.

    Strong understanding of anatomy, physiology, and pathology as they relate to massage therapy.

    Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

    Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team environment.

    Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and delivering high-quality care.

    Preferred Skills:

    Experience with a variety of massage techniques, including deep tissue, myofascial release, trigger point therapy, and sports massage.

    Knowledge of additional therapeutic modalities is a plus.

    Bilingual skills (English and Spanish) are advantageous but not required.

    Benefits:

    Competitive salary and benefits package, including health insurance and retirement plans.

    Continuing education opportunities to support professional growth.

    Supportive and collaborative work environment.

    Opportunities to work with a diverse patient population and make a significant impact on their well-being.