Massage Therapist (1099) - Indigo Physiotherapy

About Indigo Physiotherapy

At Indigo Physiotherapy, we believe in challenging the traditional models of care to cultivate true whole-body healing. We offer one-on-one, personalized treatment sessions with our Clients, focusing on their individual goals for healing and returning to function. Using an ever-evolving paradigm of whole-body health, at Indigo we blend traditional medicine with holistic approaches to create and propagate individualized healing, wellness, movement, and function across the lifespan. We strive to create and maintain an atmosphere of safety and welcome for all who walk through our door. As an employee of Indigo Physiotherapy, you play an important part in creating that atmosphere for our Clients.

Indigo's model is based upon the relationships we build with our Clients and the time we have available to spend with them. As a concierge physical therapy and integrative health practice, we respond timely to our Clients' needs, have the ability to flex our hours and schedule to help our Clients get the treatment they need quickly. As the models for healthcare change, Indigo is on the forefront of the future of healthcare, putting the client first.

We are highly trained specialists in pelvic floor dysfunction, inclusive but not limited to sexual dysfunction, pelvic pain, endometriosis, fertility, incontinence, pregnancy-related issues and pain, bowel issues, sexual trauma and general women's and men's health issues.

About the role

• Knowledge and skills to care for the physical and developmental needs of the populations and age groups that will be receiving services.

• Communication skills. Massage therapists need to listen carefully to clients in order to understand what they want to achieve through massage sessions.

• Decision-making skills. Massage therapists must evaluate each client's needs and recommend the best treatment on the basis of that person's needs.

• Empathy. Massage therapists must give clients a positive experience, which requires building trust between therapist and client. Making clients feel comfortable is necessary for therapists to expand their client base.
  
  

• We provide:
  - scheduling, documentation system and admin services
  - collection of payment
  - private treatment room in boutique, luxury physiotherapy suite in Mosaic District with favorable cotenancy
  - fully equipped large private treatment room with soundproofing, hi lo table, loveseat, desk, sheets, pillows, laundry on site, etc.

What you"ll do

• Guide clients through service offerings and determine which massages would benefit them most.

• Talk with clients about their symptoms, medical history, and desired results. Screen for red flags, precautions, and make appropriate referrals.

• Evaluate clients to locate painful or tense areas of the body.

• Manipulate muscles and other soft tissues of the body.

• Listen to clients during appointments and adjust technique as desired.

• Document clients' conditions and progress.

• Suggest future massage appointments and regime to clients.

• Communicate effectively with other professional and support staff to achieve positive client outcomes.

• Use gender-affirming, trauma informed language and care.

• Practice hospital and departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality improvement program, safety, environmental, and infection control standards.

• Follow applicable laws, inclusive of HIPAA.

• Maintain professional license in good standing.

• Help to maintain a safe and clean clinical working environment for staff and clients.

• Accountable and timely for documentation.

Qualifications

• Must possess an active massage therapy license in the state of Maryland. Must possess and provide evidence of current professional liability insurance.

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