Elevate Physical Therapy
Perform therapeutic massages of soft tissues and joints. May assist in the assessment of range of motion and muscle strength, work with Physical Therapist(s) for client therapy plans.
Job Tasks
- Massage and knead muscles and soft tissues of the body to provide treatment for medical conditions, injuries, or wellness maintenance. Administer therapy treatments to patients using hands or physical treatment aids.
- Confer with clients about their medical histories and problems with stress or pain to determine how massage will be most helpful. Interview patients to gather medical information.
- Apply finger and hand pressure to specific points of the body. Administer therapy treatments to patients using hands or physical treatment aids.
- Maintain treatment records. Maintain medical records.
- Assess clients’ soft tissue condition, joint quality and function, muscle strength, and range of motion. Assess physical conditions of patients to aid in diagnosis or treatment.
- Treat clients in professional settings.
- Provide clients with guidance and information about techniques for postural improvement and stretching, strengthening, relaxation.
- Develop and propose client treatment plans that specify which types of massage are to be used. Develop patient therapy programs.
- Clients to other types of therapists when necessary.
- Consult with other health care professionals, such as physiotherapists, physicians for treatment plans for clients. Confer with other professionals to plan patient care.
- Perform other adjunctive therapies or treatment techniques in addition to massage.
• Administer therapy treatments to patients using hands or physical treatment aids. - Prepare and blend oils and apply the blends to clients’ skin. Administer therapy treatments to patients using hands or physical treatment aids.
- Use complementary aids, such as infrared lamps, wet compresses, and ice to promote clients’ recovery, relaxation, and well-being. Administer therapy treatments to patients using hands or physical treatment aids.
10425 W North Ave, STE 324Wauwatosa, WI 53226Office: 414-635-0241Alternate: 414-502-8686