3236 按摩治疗师 Massage therapists

按摩治疗师评估身体的软组织和关节，以便治疗和预防功能障碍，损伤，疼痛和躯体疾病。按摩治疗师从事私人执业工作，包括小组或团队的做法，医院，诊所，长期护理机构，康复中心和教育机构。

Massage therapists assess soft tissues and joints of the body for treatment and prevention of dysfunction, injury, pain and physical disorders. Massage therapists work in private practice, including group or team practices, hospitals, clinics, extended care facilities, rehabilitation centres and educational institutions.

3236 按摩治疗师头衔范例 Example Titles 

按摩治疗师（MT） massage therapist (MT)
注册按摩师 registered massage practitioner
注册按摩师（RMT） registered massage therapist (RMT)

3236 按摩治疗师主要职责 Main duties

按摩治疗师执行部分或全部下列职责：Massage therapists perform some or all of the following duties:

通过指导运动范围和肌肉测试来评估客户，并提出治疗计划
Assess clients by conducting range of motion and muscle tests and propose treatment plans

向客户解释程序，风险和利益
Explain procedures, risks and benefits to clients

通过软组织操纵，放松技巧，水疗，触发点治疗，关节痛和低级动员，补救运动项目和客户端的自救方案，执行按摩技术，治疗身体的软组织和关节。
Administer massage techniques, treating soft tissues and joints of the body through soft tissue manipulation, relaxation techniques, hydrotherapy, trigger point therapy, joint pain and lower grade mobilizations, remedial exercise programs and client self-help programs

建议家庭护理说明，并提供有关进一步的姿势改进和伸展，加强，放松和康复练习技术
Suggest home care instructions and provide information about techniques for further postural improvement and stretching, strengthening, relaxation and rehabilitative exercises

维护提供的治疗记录
Maintain records of treatments given

为客户制定治疗计划时，可咨询其他卫生保健专业人员，如物理治疗师，脊医，医生和心理学家。
May consult with other health care professionals such as physiotherapists, chiropractors, physicians and psychologists when developing treatment plans for clients.

按摩治疗师可能会接受各专业的按摩技术培训。
Massage therapists may be trained in various specialized massage techniques.

3236 按摩治疗师任职要求 Employment requirements

按摩治疗师通常需要完成18 - 24个月或18 - 36个月的认证学校的按摩治疗课程
Massage therapists usually require completion of an 18- to 24-month or 18- to 36-month program in massage therapy from an accredited school

以及一段时间的监督实践培训。
a period of supervised practical training.

在纽芬兰和拉布拉多省，安大略省和不列颠哥伦比亚省要求取得监管机构注册。
Registration with a regulatory body is required in Newfoundland and Labrador, Ontario and British Columbia.

3236 按摩治疗师其他分类 Classified elsewhere

医疗技师和技术员（除了牙齿健康） Medical technologists and technicians (except dental health) 321(321)
医疗保健技术职业 Other technical occupations in health care 323(323)
理疗助理（其他技术职业治疗和评估） Physiotherapy assistants (in 3237(3237) Other technical occupations in therapy and assessment )

3236 按摩治疗师职称头衔 All titles

按摩治疗师（MT） massage therapist (MT)
尤添革运动疗法技师 masso kinesitherapist
按摩师 massotherapist
MT（按摩师） MT (massage therapist)
肌肉治疗按摩师 myotherapist
正交按摩师 orthotherapist
注册按摩师 registered massage practitioner
注册按摩师（RMT） registered massage therapist (RMT)
RMT（注册按摩治疗师） RMT (registered massage therapist)
泰国按摩师 Thai massage therapist
治疗师，按摩 therapist, massage