Licensed Massage Therapist
illinois therapeutic massageChicago, IL
Licensed Massage Therapist
L5
illinois therapeutic massageChicago, ILtoday
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Other Personal Care ServicesOffices of All Other Miscellaneous Health PractitionersOffices of Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists, and AudiologistsJob Description:
RESPONSIBILITIES:Perform therapeutic massage sessions tailored to each client's specific needs, preferences, and medical history. Provide chronic pain relief through evidence-based therapeutic massage techniques and modalities. Administer lymphedema therapy and Manual Lymphatic Drainage (MLD) to clients following prescribed treatment plans. Assess clients' medical histories and identify any contraindications before beginning massage or lymphedema therapy sessions. Maintain accurate and up-to-date client records, including session notes and treatment plans, in our scheduling system. Adhere to all ethical and legal standards of practice for massage therapy and lymphedema therapy, including HIPAA compliance. Educate and suggest clients on self-care techniques and exercises to enhance the benefits of therapy sessions and promote overall wellness. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, such as physicians and physical therapists, to coordinate care for clients with complex medical conditions. Ensure a clean and sanitary work environment, including proper disinfection of equipment and massage areas. Maintain flexibility with scheduling to accommodate client availability and business needs.
REQUIREMENTS:
1. Valid, active license as a Massage Therapist in Illinois (LMT).2. Certification in Manual Lymphatic Drainage or Certification in Lymphedema Therapy from a recognized institution. (Preferred)3. Certified in Cupping Therapy. (Preferred)4. Minimum 1–2 years of experience as a massage therapist with a focus ontherapeutic massage techniques and/or chronic pain management.5. Demonstrated experience or proficiency in providing therapeutic massage forpost-operative recovery and chronic pain relief.6. Proficiency in assessing clients' needs and developing individualized treatmentplans.7. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to buildstrong rapport with clients and collaborate effectively within a professional teamenvironment.8. Strong commitment to professionalism, integrity, and ethical conduct.9. Ability to maintain confidentiality of client information and adhere to HIPAAregulations.10. Professional liability insurance (details to be discussed during interview).11. Independent contractor status: You will be responsible for your own businesstaxes and 1099 reporting. WHAT TO EXPECT IN THE INTERVIEW: (In-Person)During our conversation, we'll discuss:-Conduct an Initial Discussion about your experience, Credentials and alignment with our practice-Have you perform a hands-on 30 minute massage demonstration to assess your technique, skill level and therapeutic approach*- Our workspace setup and what we provide (treatment rooms, linens, equipment)- Scheduling system and availability expectations- Payment structure and invoicing process- Contractor agreement, including non-compete policy- Insurance requirements and other operational logistics*The Hands-on demonstration allows us to evaluate your massage techniques, client communication style, and practical ability to deliver the therapeutic and lymphatic work our clients need. It's also your opportunity to experience our space and ask questions. Please come prepared to perform massage therapy on a demo client(or colleague if available).We believe in clear, open communication—this is your opportunity to ask questionsand ensure alignment with how we operate.\nCompany
Description:
Join our award-winning specialty practice as an Independent Contractor Licensed Massage Therapist. Illinois Therapeutic Massage is a trusted provider oftherapeutic and lymphatic massage in DuPage County, recognized in 2026 by Glancer Magazine as a "Best in Local" Readers' Choice winner for Holistic Wellness Center. We are committed to providing exceptional therapeutic massage care to clients withcomplex medical conditions, particularly those recovering from surgery, managinglymphatic system disorders, and experiencing chronic pain relief needs. Wespecialize in post-operative recovery, Manual Lymphatic Drainage (MLD), oncologymassage, and therapeutic techniques for chronic pain management. If you'repassionate about delivering transformative therapeutic massage and lymphedematherapy while making a meaningful difference in clients' lives, we want you on ourteam.
Company Description:
Join our award-winning specialty practice as an Independent Contractor Licensed\nMassage Therapist. Illinois Therapeutic Massage is a trusted provider of\ntherapeutic and lymphatic massage in DuPage County, recognized in 2026 by Glancer\nMagazine as a "Best in Local" Readers' Choice winner for Holistic Wellness Center.\nWe are committed to providing exceptional therapeutic massage care to clients with\ncomplex medical conditions, particularly those recovering from surgery, managing\nlymphatic system disorders, and experiencing chronic pain relief needs. We\nspecialize in post-operative recovery, Manual Lymphatic Drainage (MLD), oncology\nmassage, and therapeutic techniques for chronic pain management. If you're\npassionate about delivering transformative therapeutic massage and lymphedema\ntherapy while making a meaningful difference in clients' lives, we want you on our\nteam.
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Level
SeniorL5
Location
Chicago, IL
Occupation
Massage Therapists
Industry
Other Personal Care Services
Posted
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