Job Brief
We are seeking a skilled Licensed Acupuncturist to diagnose, treat, and prevent disorders by stimulating specific acupuncture points within the body using acupuncture needles. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in alternative health therapies and a passion for holistic wellness. This role requires a minimum of [X years] experience in acupuncture and a commitment to providing high-quality patient care through effective treatment plans and patient education.
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive assessments to diagnose patient conditions and develop individualized treatment plans.
- Administer acupuncture treatments by inserting needles into specific points to alleviate pain and promote healing.
- Utilize additional modalities such as cupping, acupressure, therapeutic massage, and nutritional supplements as needed.
- Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans based on individual responses and health goals.
- Educate patients on lifestyle changes, wellness strategies, and self-care techniques to enhance treatment outcomes.
- Maintain accurate and confidential patient records in compliance with legal and ethical standards.
- Stay current with industry trends, research, and best practices in acupuncture and alternative health therapies.
Requirements
- Valid state license to practice acupuncture.
- Graduation from an accredited acupuncture program or equivalent training.
- Certification from a recognized acupuncture board (e.g., NCCAOM).
- Strong understanding of human anatomy, physiology, and acupuncture techniques.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective patient interaction.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a multi-disciplinary healthcare environment.
- Commitment to ongoing professional development and education in acupuncture and holistic health.
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