Sports Massage Therapist

Sports Massage Therapist The Recovery TRiP Riverside, CA Job Details Part-time $22 - $25 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Employee discount Flexible schedule Qualifications Collaborate with healthcare professionals Treatment plan development Intake Patient assessment Massage therapy Sanitation procedures Patient care Therapeutic exercise techniques Safe environment creation Patient interaction Progress documentation Body mechanics Medical terminology Rehabilitation and recovery (patient care) Health education and counseling Entry level Full Job Description Overview Join our dynamic team as a Sports Massage Therapist and become a vital part of helping athletes and active individuals achieve optimal performance and recovery. In this role, you will deliver specialized massage treatments tailored to enhance athletic performance, reduce muscle tension, and promote overall well-being. Your expertise will support clients in their journey toward injury prevention, faster recovery, and improved mobility. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to combine your passion for sports, health, and wellness with a rewarding career in therapeutic massage. Responsibilities Conduct thorough patient assessments to understand individual needs, including evaluating muscle groups and identifying areas of tension or injury Provide targeted sports massage therapy to improve flexibility, circulation, and muscle recovery for active clients Educate patients on proper body mechanics, stretching routines, and self-care techniques to prevent future injuries Maintain detailed intake records, treatment plans, and progress notes in accordance with medical terminology standards Collaborate with other health professionals such as physiotherapists or trainers to develop comprehensive recovery strategies Ensure a safe and hygienic treatment environment by adhering to sanitation protocols and maintaining equipment Stay informed about the latest developments in physiology knowledge and anatomy knowledge relevant to sports therapy Skills Strong patient service skills with the ability to communicate effectively and empathetically with diverse clients Solid understanding of physiology knowledge and anatomy knowledge to tailor treatments precisely Proficiency in patient assessment techniques to identify muscular issues and appropriate treatment approaches Knowledge of medical terminology relevant to sports injuries and rehabilitation processes Experience with intake procedures to gather comprehensive client histories and set realistic treatment goals Ability to explain treatment procedures clearly and motivate clients toward their wellness objectives Commitment to ongoing professional development in sports massage therapy techniques and industry best practices

Job Type:

Part-time Pay:

$22.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount Flexible schedule

Work Location:

In person