Positive Inner Self Licensed Acupuncturist Beaverton, OR · Contractor Company website

A licensed acupuncturist specializes in the practice of acupuncture to promote health and well-being. Key responsibilities include evaluating patients’ conditions, diagnosing ailments, and providing treatment through the insertion of fine needles into specific body points. Essential qualifications include a comprehensive understanding of traditional Chinese medicine, excellent patient interaction skills, and state-required licensure.

Description


Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct initial assessments to understand patients’ medical history and current health issues.
  • Develop personalized treatment plans to address patient needs and health goals.
  • Administer acupuncture treatments while ensuring patient comfort and safety.
  • Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary to ensure optimal outcomes.
  • Educate patients about post-treatment care and lifestyle practices to maintain health and well-being.
  • Maintain detailed patient records, including treatment details and progress notes.
  • Stay updated with the latest research and developments in acupuncture and complementary therapies.


Qualifications:

  • Active state licensure as an acupuncturist.
  • Certification from a recognized acupuncture board or institution.
  • Knowledge of traditional Chinese medicine and holistic health practices.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills to effectively interact with patients.


Skills Required:

  • Proficiency in acupuncture techniques and patient care.
  • Ability to assess patient conditions and develop effective treatment plans.
  • Compassionate, patient-focused approach to healthcare.
  • Strong organizational skills for maintaining patient schedules and records.


Salary

$45 - $180 per hour