Massage Therapist

Trakhees

UAE

Ref: RP091-04

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

- Massage and knead muscles and soft tissues of the body to provide treatment for medical conditions, injuries, or wellness maintenance.
- Administer therapy treatments to patients using hands or physical treatment aids.
- Confer with clients about their medical histories and problems with stress or pain to determine how massage will be most helpful.
- Interview patients to gather medical information.
- Apply finger and hand pressure to specific points of the body.
- Administer therapy treatments to patients using hands or physical treatment aids.
- Assess clients' soft tissue condition, joint quality and function, muscle strength, and range of motion.
- Assess physical conditions of patients to aid in diagnosis or treatment.
- Provide clients with guidance and information about techniques for postural improvement and stretching, strengthening, relaxation, and rehabilitative exercises.
- Teach medical procedures or medical equipment use to clients.
- Develop and propose client treatment plans that specify which types of massage are to be used.
- Develop patient therapy programs.
- Refer clients to other types of therapists when necessary.
- Consult with other health care professionals, such as physiotherapists, chiropractors, physicians, and psychologists, to develop treatment plans for clients.
- Confer with other professionals to plan patient care.
- Perform other adjunctive therapies or treatment techniques in addition to massage.
- Administer therapy treatments to patients using hands or physical treatment aids.
- Prepare and blend oils and apply the blends to clients' skin.
- Administer therapy treatments to patients using hands or physical treatment aids.
- Use complementary aids, such as infrared lamps, wet compresses, ice, and whirlpool baths -
- To promote clients' recovery, relaxation, and well-being.
- Administer therapy treatments to patients using hands or physical treatment aids.

Requirements

- Candidate must have minimum of 2 to 5 years working experience in the same field where educational or professional certificates is required to the position.
- Candidate should be well groomed and having the required customer service skills for handling customers and treat them in professional treatment when handling any client.
- Previous work-related skill, knowledge, or experience is required for this position.
- Employees in this position usually need one or two years of training involving both on-the-job experience and informal training.
- A recognized certificates or training program required.
- Active listening — Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.
- Speaking — talking to others to convey information effectively.
- Social Perceptiveness — Being aware of others' reactions and understanding why they react as they do.
- Service Orientation — actively looking for ways to help people.
- Writing — communicating effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience.
- Oral Comprehension — the ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.
- Oral Expression — the ability to communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand.
- Manual Dexterity — The ability to quickly move your hand, your hand together with your arm, or your two hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble objects.
- Dynamic Strength — the ability to exert muscle force repeatedly or continuously over time. This involves muscular endurance and resistance to muscle fatigue.
- Trunk Strength — the ability to use your abdominal and lower back muscles to support part of the body repeatedly or continuously over time without 'giving out' or fatiguing.

About the Company

Department of Planning and Development - Trakhees is deemed the regulatory arm of Ports, Customs and Free Zone Corporation in Dubai and the agency responsible for licensing and regulating business in special development zones and areas.

Department of Planning and Development - Trakhees consists of five main departments:

  • Civil En​​gineeri​ng Department
  • Licensing Department
  • Inspection Department
  • Innovation and Excellence Department
  • Business Support Department

This Department started the implementation of its business in 2009, following the issuance of a decree by His Highness, the Ruler of Dubai, No. 22, with respect to supervising the infrastructure, providing it with public services, as well as imposing, defining and collecting fees of such services in special development zones. This Decree stipulated and stated that services of 'Trakhees' shall include lands, complexes and areas owned by Ports, Customs and Free Zone Corporation, Dubai World or entities and subsidiaries of any of them in Dubai or those located within the scope of their jurisdiction and authority, in areas defined by Ports, Customs and Free Zone Corporation, or areas identified under a legislation issued by the Ruler of Dubai, including, but not limited to, Nakheel, Limitless, Dubai Maritime City, Investment, Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (DMCC).

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