Certified massage therapist vs medical massage therapist

Differences between certified massage therapist and medical massage therapist duties and responsibilities

Certified massage therapist example responsibilities.

• Manage confidential client health information in accordance with the HIPPA act.
• Used bodywork techniques such as reflexology.
• Perform massages, reflexology, facials, pedicures and manicures.
• Provide targeted therapy to each patient in order to maximize benefits of chiropractic care
• Provide massage services to variety of clients ranging from chiropractic patients to motorcycle track-day participants.
• Maintain professionalism and cleanliness of assign therapy room and maintain the confidentiality and sensitivity to relate issues during all client interactions.
Show more

Medical massage therapist example responsibilities.

• Manage confidential client health information in accordance with the HIPPA act.
• Develop personalized exercises for patients; educate patients on the proper stretching/exercising techniques.
• Complete nutritional assessments of all patients and make recommendations to interdisciplinary care plan team as needed.
• Maintain professionalism and cleanliness of assign therapy room and maintain the confidentiality and sensitivity to relate issues during all client interactions.
• Perform massage therapy and Reiki on palliative care patients