Remedial Massage Therapist (Full Time)
We are seeking a highly skilled and enthusiastic Remedial Massage Therapist to join our vibrant team at Pursue Health and Physiosports Brighton. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with a diverse client base, including involvement with local sporting teams and charity events.
About us:Pursue Health, nestled in the heart of Highett, Victoria, is one of Bayside's leading providers for sports and exercise injury solutions. As part of the Physiosports Group, we offer a highly professional and multidisciplinary approach, drawing on the expertise of physiotherapists, specialist physiotherapists, podiatrists, and Remedial Massage Therapists. Our team leverages the latest evidence-based research to craft personalised treatment plans for every client, from residents to elite athletes. We take immense pride in fostering strong relationships within the medical community, ensuring seamless collaboration for optimal patient care.
At Pursue Health, we believe in treating every individual with respect and understanding. We acknowledge your unique goals and provide personalised attention to help you achieve them. Our collaborative and friendly team fosters a positive culture, prioritising a healthy work-life balance for all members. Whether you are a weekend warrior or a professional athlete, we are committed to helping you get back to feeling your best.
About You:
● You are a licensed and experienced Remedial Massage Therapist with a strong commitment to providing exceptional care.
● You possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, allowing you to build rapport and connect with your clients effectively.
● You have a solid understanding of anatomy, physiology, and biomechanics, coupled with advanced manual therapy and clinical skills.
● You are a motivated and passionate individual with a desire to continuously learn and develop your skills.
● You are flexible and adaptable, able to work both autonomously and collaboratively within a team environment.
● You are committed to maintaining a safe and hygienic environment, adhering to all relevant health and safety regulations.
Your Skills and Experience:
● Must hold a Diploma of Remedial Massage or higher qualification.
● Minimum of 2 years postgraduate experience preferred.
● Proven ability to perform various massage techniques: remedial, sports, pregnancy, deep tissue, and relaxation.
● Experience in managing TMJ disorders is a plus.
● Certified in providing exercise and rehabilitation programs.
● Experience and certification in cupping, dry needling, and taping (both rigid & rock tape) preferred.
● Up-to-date knowledge of biomechanics, pain management, exercise prescription, and sporting injuries.
● Valid Professional Indemnity Insurance and eligible for health fund provider numbers.
● Membership with a relevant professional association.
● Current Working with Children Check and certified in CPR & First Aid.
● Utilise various techniques to address soft tissue issues like muscles, tendons, and ligaments, promoting healing and recovery.
● Employ specific massage strategies to support athletes in achieving their best and reducing injury risk.
● Deliver treatments that encourage relaxation, improve circulation, and alleviate muscle tension, fostering overall well-being.
● Conduct assessments to identify specific soft tissue issues and provide effective treatment plans along with rehabilitation advice.
● Utilise various techniques like acupressure or Shiatsu, alongside tools like heat lamps, compresses, ice, essential oils, and herbal remedies, to enhance the recovery process.
● Assess clients' physical condition and medical history, recommending stretching exercises and relaxation techniques for optimal results.
What We Offer:
● Competitive remuneration package: $70,000k + bonus
● Flexible working hours to promote a healthy work-life balance.
● Convenient location near Highett Train Station, public transport, cafes, and restaurants.
● Supportive and friendly team environment.
● Opportunities for professional development, networking, and social events.
● Rewarding work alongside a team of passionate physiotherapists and podiatrists.
● Staff discounts on treatments for friends and family.
Ready to join our team?
If you are a highly motivated and skilled Remedial Massage Therapist seeking a rewarding career, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your application
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $70,000.00 per year
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus
Experience:
- Massage: 2 years (Preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Driver Licence (Preferred)
Work Authorisation:
- Australia (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Summary of role requirements:
- Looking for candidates available to work:
- Monday: Morning, Afternoon, Evening
- Tuesday: Morning, Afternoon, Evening
- Wednesday: Morning, Afternoon, Evening
- Thursday: Morning, Afternoon, Evening
- Friday: Morning, Afternoon, Evening
- Saturday: Morning, Afternoon, Evening
- 2-3 years of relevant work experience required for this role
- Working rights required for this role
- Expected salary: $70,000 per year