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Maria Mirissis
Huntington Station,NY
Summary
Accomplished Medical Massage Therapist with over 30 years of experience in therapeutic techniques and patient education. Expertise in collaborating with healthcare professionals to deliver tailored treatment plans that improve patient mobility and ensure effective pain management from injuries and post-op.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Massage Therapist
Picard Chirpractic
Huntington, NY
09.2021 - Current
- Delivered therapeutic massage techniques to enhance patient recovery and alleviate pain.
- Collaborated with chiropractors to create individualized treatment plans for optimal patient outcomes.
- Assessed patients conditions and provided tailored recommendations for ongoing care and wellness.
- Educated patients on self-care practices, promoting long-term health benefits beyond therapy sessions.
- Analyzed postural assessments and range of motion.
- Assessed patient needs and identified muscle issues, medical conditions, and contraindications before beginning session.
- Assessed clients carefully to determine massage needs and potential problems due to individual physical conditions.
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to develop treatment plans.
- Advised clients on areas such as posture, at-home exercises and stretches.
- Worked with clients to ascertain medical history, potential issues, and areas needing support.
- Maintained detailed records of clients'' medical histories and treatment progress.
- Increased patient mobility by focusing on muscle flexibility and range of motion.
Medical Massage Therapist
Park Ave. Physical Therapy
Northport, NY
10.2018 - Current
- Delivered therapeutic massage techniques to alleviate pain and increase range of motion.
- Assessed client needs and tailored treatment plans for optimal recovery.
- Educated clients on post-treatment care and self-care techniques to enhance results.
- Maintained accurate records of treatment sessions and patient progress for continuity of care.
- Assessed clients carefully to determine massage needs and potential problems due to individual physical conditions.
- Worked with patients to ascertain medical history, potential issues, and areas needing support.
- Increased patient mobility by focusing on muscle flexibility and range of motion.
- Improved post-surgery recovery time through therapeutic lymphatic drainage massages.
- Assessed guest needs and identified muscle issues, medical conditions, and contraindications before beginning session.
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to develop treatment plans.
- Assessed clients to determine appropriate massage techniques to apply.
- Enhanced athletic performance with pre-and post-event sports massages.
Skills
- Ethics and professionalism
- Deep tissue massage
- Range of motion improvement
- Injury prevention strategies
- Adaptive treatment planning
- Session documentation
- Patient retention
- Myofascial release techniques
- Sports massage techniques
- Trigger point massage
- Pain management
- Effective communications
Certification
- LMT - Licensed Massage Therapist
Interests
Timeline
Medical Massage Therapist
Picard Chirpractic
09.2021 - Current
Medical Massage Therapist
Park Ave. Physical Therapy
10.2018 - Current