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HSS

Advanced Massage Therapist

New York, NY · On-site

$125K - $134K/yr

HSS is consistently among the top-ranked hospitals for orthopedics and rheumatology by U.S. News ... What you will be doing Advanced Massage Therapist (LMT) Location: Manhattan Hospital for Special ...

Divine Connections Massage & Spa

$50 - $80/hr

Medical Massage Certification and experience in therapeutic, corrective, neuromuscular, orthopedic, myofascial, craniosacral, or lymphatic techniques are valuable but not required for the right ...

Advocate Aurora Health

Massage Therapist

Burlington, WI

$25.30 - $37.95/hr

Patients served may include adults and pediatrics, as well as prenatal, geriatric, orthopedic, and oncology populations. Experience required: minimum of 2 years with a diverse massage population Pay ...

Tandem Physical Therapy

Massage Therapist

Metairie, LA · On-site

This position is ideal for a seasoned massage therapist who is well-versed in providing care for clients with orthopedic conditions while providing a 5 star customer experience. The Tasks: * Provide ...

Advocate Aurora Health

Massage Therapist

Mount Pleasant, WI · On-site

$25.30 - $37.95/hr

Patients served may include adults and pediatrics, as well as prenatal, geriatric, orthopedic, and oncology populations. Experience required: minimum of 2 years with a diverse massage population Pay ...

BJC HealthCare

Massage Therapist - full-time

Sullivan, MO · On-site

... orthopedic or sports injuries; swallowing or language disorders; and burns. The Center provides an ... Completes assigned massage therapy appointments and documentation according to department policies ...

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How much do orthopedic massage jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for orthopedic massage in the United States is $34.46, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.60 and $44.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is orthopedic massage?

Orthopedic massage is a specialized form of massage therapy focused on treating and managing soft tissue pain and dysfunction associated with injuries or conditions affecting the musculoskeletal system. It combines techniques from sports massage, deep tissue massage, and other modalities to address specific issues such as muscle strains, joint pain, or post-surgical recovery. Orthopedic massage therapists work closely with clients and sometimes healthcare providers to develop tailored treatment plans that promote healing, improve mobility, and reduce pain.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as an orthopedic massage therapist?

To thrive as an Orthopedic Massage Therapist, you need a solid understanding of human anatomy, pathology, and therapeutic massage techniques, typically supported by completion of a massage therapy program and relevant state licensure or certification. Familiarity with modalities such as deep tissue, myofascial release, and knowledge of assessment tools or charting systems is often required. Strong interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate effectively with clients and healthcare professionals help set you apart in this role. These skills are crucial for delivering effective, safe treatment plans tailored to clients’ musculoskeletal issues and ensuring positive outcomes.

How does an orthopedic massage therapist collaborate with other healthcare professionals to support patient recovery?

Orthopedic massage therapists often work closely with physical therapists, chiropractors, and physicians to create integrated treatment plans for clients recovering from injuries or managing chronic musculoskeletal conditions. Collaboration may include sharing progress notes, discussing treatment goals, and adjusting techniques based on medical feedback. This teamwork ensures that the client’s care is holistic, coordinated, and tailored to their specific recovery needs, which can improve overall outcomes and patient satisfaction.

What is the difference between Orthopedic Massage vs Physical Therapist?

AspectOrthopedic MassagePhysical Therapist
CredentialsMassage therapy license, specialized orthopedic massage certificationDoctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree, state licensure
Work EnvironmentClinics, wellness centers, sports facilitiesHospitals, outpatient clinics, rehab centers
Industry UsageComplementary therapy for musculoskeletal issuesDiagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of injuries
Common Search/ComparisonOrthopedic Massage vs Physical Therapist

Orthopedic Massage focuses on manual therapy techniques to relieve musculoskeletal pain and improve mobility, often as a complementary treatment. Physical Therapists diagnose and treat a wide range of physical impairments through exercises, manual therapy, and rehabilitation programs. While both roles address musculoskeletal health, Physical Therapists have extensive clinical training and can provide comprehensive rehabilitation, whereas Orthopedic Massage practitioners specialize in targeted soft tissue therapy.

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Infographic showing various Orthopedic Massage job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 4% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $71,679 per year, or $34.5 per hour.

Massage Therapist

FYZICAL Therapy and Balance Centers

The Woodlands, TX

$35 - $50/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 12 days ago

FYZICAL rating

6.1

Company rating: 6.1 out of 10

Based on 50 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

726th of 898 rated healthcare providers

Job description

FYZICAL Therapy & Balance Centers | Woodlands North is a medical based fitness and wellness facility offering Physical Therapy, Massage Services, and so much more. Every day, we empower individuals to take control of their recovery and wellness through direct access to holistic products and services. Build a successful career as our Licensed Massage Therapist. Make a lasting impact as you take an active role in helping appreciative clients reach their wellness goals.

We’re spelled different because we ARE different!

As a Licensed Massage Therapist with FYZICAL you will:

  • Have access to the latest cutting-edge technology and proprietary protocols as you work side-by-side with expert PTs, giving you a unique front-row seat to learning opportunities.
  • Have all the perks of working in a team environment and support of payment and scheduling, with the autonomy of independent practice.
  • Work directly with a leadership team seeking to expand FYZICAL in the Greater Houston Area and who are fully invested in your career development, leading to continued career growth opportunities.
  • Incentive Program for sales and growth.
  • Discounts on retail products and services.
Responsibilities
  • Discuss client concerns, medical histories and specific stresses or pains to develop the most effective approach to massage treatment.
  • Massage soft body tissues to relieve discomfort and provide treatment for injuries, wellness maintenance or medical conditions.
  • Educates the clients on the benefits of the service performed and recommends products for home use
  • Knowledge of other modalities/certifications a plus
  • Maintain confidentiality of patient personal health information in accordance with HIPAA compliance.
  • Adhere to local and state licensing/certification laws.
  • Adhere to the clinic mission, policies, standards, and goals.
  • Maintain a professional and clean working environment and appearance
Required Skills
  • Customer service oriented: must exhibit a strong desire to help others and be able to effectively communicate the benefits of massage therapy in a professional, courteous, friendly, and sincere manner.
  • Ability to work within a team environment.
  • Successful completion of an accredited massage therapy certificate program requiring a minimum 500 hours of instruction plus supervised clinical hours.
  • 1 year of professional massage experience is preferred.
  • Active and valid Texas State Board of Massage Therapy license is required.
About the Company
FYZICAL Therapy & Balance Centers was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Sarasota, Florida. With more than 450 locations in 45 states, from Florida to Alaska, FYZICAL is a champion in the physical therapy space as well as a leader in the future of health, wellness, and preventative care. Fyzical offers a hands-on, personalized approach to comprehensive clinical care, including Fall Prevention, Orthopedic, Sport, Neurological, Manual Therapy, Vestibular rehabilitation and healthy lifestyle products and services.
FYZICAL strongly believes in supporting private practice, because private practice is built to support patients through relationships and connection — the cornerstone of our company’s culture. Members of the FYZICAL Family radiate excitement and enthusiasm for the future because our business model is transforming an industry dominated by big hospitals and corporations. From all across the nation—in large cities, rural communities, and small towns— FYZICAL teams are achieving amazing results for their patients and careers.

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