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Join us in developing the next generation of Registered Massage Therapists! The OV Team is a dynamic, diverse collection of healthcare professionals. We offer a positive collaborative workplace, that promotes work/life balance, allowing our team to be focused, creative, and in top form.  At OV, we educate great therapists!

 

Clinical Theory and Practice

Position: InstructorPosted: 2024-05-13

May 2023
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Course:  Clinical Theory and Practice ( CTP 400, 500, 600 )            Start Date: September 4,  2024

Join us at Okanagan Valley College of Massage Therapy, located in Vernon, BC, where we cultivate the Massage Therapy leaders of tomorrow in a vibrant, collaborative atmosphere centered around student success.

Position: Clinical Massage Therapy Instructor

Job Description: We are seeking a dedicated individual to lead our Clinical Theory and Practice class, a senior-level synthesis course offered twice a week. This class focuses on palpation, applied musculoskeletal knowledge, assessment, and massage therapy treatments for various conditions. It includes orthopedic testing for differentiation and confirmation of clinical impression, integration of various  techniques such as Joint Mobilization, Neuro Muscular Therapy, Hydrotherapy, Swedish and non- Swedish techniques.

Qualifications:

  • Registered Massage Therapist (RMT) with extensive professional experience.
  • Preferably possess post-secondary teaching experience.
  • Familiarity with all clinical and oral practical resources provided by CMTBC.
  • Thorough knowledge in the aforementioned subject areas, demonstrating an interest in evidence-based practice.
  • Training in adult education theory and techniques is advantageous.
  • Commitment to ongoing professional development and participation in adult learning opportunities.

Why Join Us: At Okanagan Valley College of Massage Therapy, we are dedicated to delivering the highest quality education in massage therapy within a supportive and positive environment. We value every applicant and strive to create a culture of inclusivity and growth. Whether you're a seasoned professional or new to teaching, your contributions matter here. Join us and be part of a team where your passions for massage therapy and teaching can thrive!. Come be a part of a team where your contributions make a real difference!

Contact: Robynne Ouchi, Practical Director  

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Clinical Supervisor

Posted: 2024-03-08

 For the last 27 years OVCMT has been providing excellence in Massage Therapy education.   We are accredited by the Canadian Massage Therapy Council for Accreditation (CMTCA)) and Private Training Institutions Branch (PTIB).  

If you are interested in sharing your skills as an RMT with students that will inspire you, and have experience with patients in one or more of the following areas;  pregnancy, sports, cancer, scar, or orthopedic, systemic, or neurological conditions, we would love to hear from you.

Education and Experience:

- Must be a Registered Massage Therapist  in good standing with the CMTBC

- Minimum two years' experience practicing as a Registered Massage Therapist.

Skills and Competencies:

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

- Ability to work independently and as part of a team

- Commitment to providing excellent instruction and guidance to students

Job Types: Part-time, Contract

Part-time hours: 2.5 - 12 per week

Contact Terry Francis, Clinical Director 

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Teaching Team

Posted: 2024-03-01

OV is always interested in the connecting with healthcare professionals and educators with an interest in joining our team. We offer teacher training opportunities, a health plan and great work/life balance.  If you  want to share your knowledge and experience with the next generation of RMT's we would love to hear from you! 

contact:

Katie Fairles, RMT- Academic Director

Robynne Ouchi RMT- Practical Director 

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