Massage Therapist evaluation criteria

Evaluation Points assigned to the Position Description/Qualifications for Massage Therapist National Institutes of Health – Clinical Center

Recreational Therapy Section\ Rehabilitation Medicine Department

Possess a valid state professional license to practice in the state of Maryland, a current CPR certification, maintain good standing with the state licensure board and must be without a criminal record of felony or conviction. Maintain malpractice insurance.

35 points

Within 48 hours of first assessment, must develop a care plan with specific goals in mind. Document all sessions in a timely fashion using the various data bases and resources made available.

35 points Within the first two sessions, identify length of treatment based on care plan. Document treatment impact on the level of pain experienced by each patients. Adjust sessions to ensure that goals are obtained or if a new plan needs to be developed.

30 Points

Total 100 Points