Job Summary Join our dynamic team as a Student Intern/Externship Massage Therapist, where you will gain hands-on experience in a professional medical spa environment. This paid internship offers a unique opportunity to develop your massage therapy skills while supporting patient care and wellness initiatives. Under the supervision of licensed therapists, you will assist in delivering therapeutic massage treatments, learning advanced techniques, and expanding your knowledge of physiology and anatomy. This role is perfect for motivated students eager to apply their training in a real-world setting, enhance their patient service skills, and prepare for a successful career in massage therapy. Responsibilities Assist licensed massage therapists in providing therapeutic treatments including deep tissue massage and trigger point therapy. Conduct patient assessments to determine appropriate treatment plans based on individual needs and health history. Support patient care by preparing treatment rooms, ensuring cleanliness, and maintaining a welcoming environment. Learn and apply medical terminology relevant to massage therapy and patient health documentation. Observe and participate in patient education on pain management techniques, occupational health practices, and wellness strategies. Maintain accurate records of treatments performed, patient responses, and progress notes in compliance with privacy regulations. Support the clinic's commitment to exceptional customer service by addressing patient inquiries professionally and courteously. Requirements Currently enrolled in an accredited massage therapy program or related health sciences field. Demonstrated knowledge of physiology, anatomy, and basic medical terminology. Strong interest in developing skills in deep tissue massage, trigger point therapy, and pain management techniques. Ability to perform patient assessments with attention to detail and compassion. Excellent customer service skills with a friendly, professional demeanor. Prior experience or familiarity with spa environments is a plus but not required; eagerness to learn is essential. This paid internship provides an enriching environment where aspiring massage therapists can grow their expertise while making a meaningful difference in patients' lives. If you're passionate about health and wellness and ready to take your skills to the next level, we invite you to join our team!
Pay:
$25.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
Continuing education credits Employee discount Flexible schedule Paid time off