How do they match: Massage Therapists

  • Therapeutic Massage Technician

  • Consult with other health care professionals, such as physiotherapists, chiropractors, physicians, and psychologists, to develop treatment plans for clients.
  • Perform other adjunctive therapies or treatment techniques in addition to massage.
  • Provide clients with guidance and information about techniques for postural improvement and stretching, strengthening, relaxation, and rehabilitative exercises.

  • Administer therapy treatments to patients using hands or physical treatment aids.
  • Assess physical conditions of patients to aid in diagnosis or treatment.
  • Confer with other professionals to plan patient care.
  • Develop patient therapy programs.
  • Interview patients to gather medical information.
  • Teach medical procedures or medical equipment use to patients.