Massage Therapist, Deep Tissue & Trigger Point (Pittsburgh)
Overview
You will own the entire massage therapy practice at a boutique studio in Pittsburgh, working solo with a steady clientele seeking pain relief and recovery. You will assess each client, deliver targeted deep tissue massage and trigger point therapy, and build long-term treatment plans that drive results. This role suits a therapist who thrives on autonomy and direct client outcomes, with the freedom to shape their schedule and approach. Unlike spa chains, you will have full control over your treatment room and client relationships, with pay up to $80 per hour.
What You'll Do7
- 1Evaluate client posture, pain patterns, and mobility to design a 60-90 minute treatment session focused on deep tissue release.
- 2Deliver deep tissue massage and trigger point therapy to resolve chronic tension and improve range of motion.
- 3Document each session in the clinic's records, tracking client progress and adjusting techniques based on feedback.
- 4Educate clients on self-care routines, including foam rolling, stretching, and hydration to prolong treatment benefits.
- 5Uphold a clean, safe, and welcoming treatment space, ensuring all linens and equipment meet hygiene standards.
- 6Collaborate with local healthcare providers, such as chiropractors and physical therapists, to support integrated client care.
- 7Track client retention and satisfaction, refining your approach to exceed outcomes in a solo practice environment.
Requirements6
- 12+ years of professional massage experience, with a verifiable track record of client satisfaction.
- 2Certification in deep tissue massage and trigger point therapy from an accredited program.
- 3Solid knowledge of anatomy and physiology, with applied skill in pain management techniques.
- 4Experience working solo in a spa or clinical setting, managing the full client journey from intake to checkout.
- 5Current state massage therapy license in Pennsylvania, with liability insurance.
- 6Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to build trust and tailor sessions to individual needs.
Salary Insight
$73 - $166k per year
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