Licensed Massage Therapist

This is a Full Time Job

Position:              Massage Therapist

Job Class:            Contractor

Department:      Baseball Operations

Reports To:         Head Athletic Trainer

As a licensed massage therapist, this individual, through their specific manual therapy techniques, will assist in the preventative and restorative soft tissue management of players and staff during the Major League season and championship season. This person will also assist the head athletic trainer in rehabilitation of injuries of players and staff.

Responsibilities

• Perform consecutive 30 - 60 minute quality massage therapy sessions.
• Meet individual needs keeping in mind the health, well-being and performance of players and staff.
• Promote the health and wellness benefits to players and staff receiving massage regularly.
• Create excellent experience for players and staff with a friendly and helpful attitude.
• Help maintain professionalism and cleanliness of therapy rooms and common areas.
• Guide players and staff through the types of massages that would benefit them most
• Will complete documentation of all care provided to players and staff and submit to the head athletic trainer. 
• Design sessions around players and staff specific complaints or problem areas.
• Listen to players and staff during massages and adjust technique to meet their needs.
• Conduct ongoing assessment of treatment programs and practices to ensure continued high-quality care based on current available literature and relevant educational seminars.
• Maintain a working relationship with players and staff and network of health care professionals for the major league club.   

Requirements
• Must have a valid PA massage therapist license
• Must adhere to local and state licensing laws and regulations
• Must carry personal liability insurance
• Must pass background check
• Must have knowledge of several massage techniques including but not limited to sports massage, Swedish Massage, deep tissue massage, reflexology, etc.
• Excellent Customer Service
• Ability to communicate effectively with players and staff
• Understands and believes in the healing benefits of massage therapy and bodywork

The Phillies is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Job Questions:
• How did you hear about this job?
• How many years of experience do you have?
• Are you licensed in massage for the state of Pennsylvania?
• Do you have experience in sports massage? How many years?
• Do you have experience working with athletes? How many years?