An Independent Massage Therapist is a self-employed healthcare professional who strives to help clients overcome their physical and emotional problems through the manipulation of the body’s soft tissues, and the application of pressure on the sore area. Common work activities listed on the Independent Massage Therapist Resume are – assessing the condition of the client, using hands or special equipment to deliver massages, relieving pain, stimulating circulation, maintaining records, and referring clients to other therapists if needed.
Some of the qualities that can highlight a resume of the job applicant are – a service-minded approach, knowledge of body wraps and aromatherapy, strong understanding of stress management techniques, the ability to provide whole-body massage, and familiarity with various massage types, Aspiring candidates should mention on the resume a degree and certification in massaging.
Objective : Customer/ Patient service and administrative experience. Knowledge of records management, inventory control, reception, and scheduling. Strong communications, organizational, and problem solving skills. Capable of handling multiple assignments, working well in demanding environments, and meeting deadlines.
Skills : Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Customer Service, Scheduling, Employee Training, Sales.
Description :
Parent Volunteer at Children's College Campus.
Helped the owner with construction and landscaping details as well as all of the business aspects.
Built up the Massage Therapy Department and helped to incorporate herbs in and around the building.
Helped with lunches, bus routes, music classes, p.e.
Classes, computer classes, field trips and all events.
Provided massage services listed in the brochure.
Maintained records and filing documentation.
Experience
0-2 Years
Level
Entry Level
Education
Diploma
Independent Massage Therapist Resume
Summary : As a Independent Massage Therapist, consult with guests to screen them for underlying conditions, and to assist with selecting appropriate services. Assist guests with inquiries, and explain treatments and packages in a courteous manner.
Skills : Ability to design and implement fitness, nutrition and/or conditioning programs.
Description :
Provided stress and pain relief for a privately owned company.
Applied therapeutic massage techniques including Swedish, Prenatal, and Neuromuscular Therapy for clients.
Maintained own clientele, specializing in Swedish, deep tissue, and sports massage.
Interviewed clients to determine the required massage method Assessed client's medical history, symptoms, and other relevant information before.
Developed and executed business plan to provide high quality spa and massage treatments.
Massaged clients with Swedish and Neuromuscular massage techniques to relieve pain and stress and relax the body.
Educated clientele in beneficial stretching techniques and self-care.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
High School Diploma
Independent Massage Therapist Resume
Summary : Massage Therapist is responsible for treating clients through soft tissue manipulation while maintaining a safe and relaxing experience. The therapist should be good at perceiving client wishes and needs through spoken language, body language and other cues and modifying their treatments.
Skills : Ability to keep a well-groomed, professional appearance.
Description :
Attended and participated in meetings and training sessions.
Ensured a clean, safe, and well-organized spa facility.
Set up spa and work stations, and ensuring cleanliness and tidiness throughout the shift.
Assisted with keeping linens clean and tidy, and replacing them between sessions.
Sterilized equipment.
Accompanied guests to and from treatment rooms.
Consulted with clients to identify appropriate massage services.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
High School Diploma
Independent Massage Therapist Resume
Headline : As a Independent Massage Therapist, responsible for providing relaxation or treating body pain and discomfort through physical touch and moving a clients muscles. Duties include meeting with clients to determine the type of massage they needs, creating a relaxing ambiance in their office and kneading or rubbing muscles to release tension.
Skills : Demonstrated sales and customer service skills, Physiological knowledge.
Description :
Provided 30-60 minute massages to clients by appointment.
Guided clients through service offerings and determine which massages would benefit them most.
Taken a detailed client history and note any health conditions.
Evaluated clients to determine painful or stressed areas of the body.
Advised clients on stretching, strengthening or relaxation methods.
Suggested future massage appointments and regime to clients.
Listened to clients during appointments and adjust technique as they desire.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
High School Diploma
Independent Massage Therapist Resume
Headline : Independent Massage Therapist is responsible for administering professional massage and body treatment services for guests. Works in the spa office to greet guests, answer phone calls, assist guests with questions regarding spa services and book appointments.
Skills : Exceptional computer skills, Great interpersonal skills.
Description :
Evaluated clients' soft tissue condition, joint quality and function, muscle strength, and range of motion.
Developed and proposed client treatment plans that specify which types of massage are to be used.
Consulted with clients about their medical histories and any problems with stress and/or pain in order to determine whether massage would be helpful.
Massage and knead the muscles and soft tissues of the human body in order to provide treatment for medical conditions, injuries or wellness maintenance.
Prepared and blend oils, and apply the blends to clients' skin.
Discussed with other health care professionals such as physiotherapists, chiropractors, physicians, and psychologists in order to develop treatment plans for clients.
Maintained detailed and accurate treatment records of clients.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
High School Diploma
Independent Massage Therapist Resume
Headline : Independent Massage Therapist is performs physical evaluations of assigned patients or clients and applies a range of appropriate therapeutic treatments, to include manual massage therapy. Develops and implements therapeutic massage treatments and individual treatment plans.
Skills : Strong interpersonal communication skills.
Description :
Provided treatments in the spa to guests as well as in room treatments to Schweitzer hotel guests.
Obtained basic medical history for clients and assess any problems/ conditions to administer the appropriate treatments.
Gauge the condition of the clients soft tissues, joint function, range of motion and muscle strength. Apply appropriate treatments.
Educated clients on how to improve their posture, strength, flexibility, relaxation, and other pertinent areas of interest.
Performed prep work, properly clean and restock room as required.
Assisted with washing and folding of all linens used in treatment rooms.
Uphold the standards of sanitation and sterilization as directed by law and the spas policies and procedures.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Management
Education
High School Diploma
Independent Massage Therapist Resume
Headline : Massage Therapist performs assessment of client status and formulates a massage treatment plan in accordance with the client's goals and massage practice standards; ensures assessments reflect synthesis of gathered data into an appropriate plan of care.
Skills : Proficient knowledge of reflexology, Swedish, prenatal, hot stone, trigger point, sports, and deep tissue massage.
Description :
Applied appropriate physical evaluation techniques to determine posture, gait, range of motion, muscle strength and joint stability.
Developed a wide range of treatment plans, as appropriate to clinical data, physician prescribed protocol, and/or subjects' medical history.
Performed manual therapy techniques, including such techniques as St John's Neuromuscular therapy, soft tissue mobilization, and joint placement.
Operated therapeutic devices, to include devices for the application of electrotherapy, ultrasound, heat, cold, iontophorisis, biofeedback, and compression.
Designed and implemented a variety of therapeutic exercises and conditioning programs to be performed in the clinic, the home, and/or the gym.
Documented therapy in accordance with policies and procedures regarding medical records; implements and adheres to policies which ensure patient confidentiality.
Attended orthopaedic clinics, as appropriate.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
High School Diploma
Independent Massage Therapist Resume
Headline : Independent Massage Therapist recognizes client's inability to attain goals and consults with appropriate personnel. Identifies contraindications to massage and takes recommended precautions.
Skills : Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, Excellent people skills.
Description :
Performed professional quality massage, within scope of practice and licensing (as applicable).
Designed specific sessions based on members or guests individual needs.
Assisted in the promotion of the health and wellness benefits to clients receiving massage therapy on a regular basis.
Created excellent member/guest experience through friendly and helpful attitude.
Performed hot stone, deep muscle, or prenatal therapy, based on appropriate training and minimum clinic education hours.
Utilized other approved modalities, in accordance with applicable law.
Communicated various promotions to clients.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
High School Diploma
Independent Massage Therapist Resume
Headline : Independent Massage Therapist performs massage therapy to assigned patients utilizing appropriate methods according to licensure guidelines and professional practice. Incorporates appropriate type of relaxation massage into sessions (i.e., neuromuscular, craniosacral, lymph, reflexology) to meet the needs of patient's history and goals.
Skills : Well-groomed, professional appearance.
Description :
Followed all practice policies and protocols.
Assisted in the cleanliness of the location (therapy rooms and common areas).
Completed Wellness Chart documentation accurately and completely.
Performed other duties as assigned.
Attended to customer service with a professional and pleasant personality.
Maintained confidentiality of proprietary information; protect company assets.
Anticipated and address guests' service needs; thank guests with genuine appreciation.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
High School Diploma
Independent Massage Therapist Resume
Summary : Independent Massage Therapist provides an environment consistent with accepted standards of sanitation, hygiene, safety, and Universal Precautions. Responsible for cleanup after treatment, which includes sanitizing equipment and maintaining neat, orderly workstations.
Skills : Dexterous and able to stand for extended periods.
Description :
Reported accidents, injuries, and unsafe work conditions to manager; complete safety training and certifications.
Followed all company policies and procedures; ensure uniform and personal appearance are clean and professional.
Welcomed and acknowledged all guests according to company standards.
Spoken with others using clear and professional language.
Developed and maintained positive working relationships with others.
Standed, sit, or walk for an extended period of time; grasp, turn, and manipulate objects of varying size and weight.
Moved, lifted, carried, pushed, pulled, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 10 pounds without assistance.
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