Registered Acupuncturist

Job Summary

Park Integrative Health, Registered Acupuncturist, Full-time or Part-time, Sherwood Park, AB

Position: Registered Acupuncturist

Location: Sherwood Park, AB

Summary

Reporting to the Director of Allied Health, the Registered Acupuncturist works collaboratively with a team of health care professionals at Park Integrative Health (PIH) to prevent or treat illness and/or disease by inserting sterile needles into specific acupuncture points. The Registered Acupuncturist may use alternative therapies to normalize energy flow within the body. PIH is a private health and wellness clinic that specializes in providing comprehensive, collaborative healthcare to individuals in the greater Strathcona County and Edmonton area.

As part of the PIH Allied Health Team, this role has access to incredible benefits, including:

a flexible work schedule
treatments and services through our Staff Wellness Program
hands-on training and mentorship
appreciation incentives throughout the year to celebrate special occasions
a positive work environment and a vibrant company culture

We’re an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating an inclusive environment. All applicants are considered for employment without attention to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

Responsibilities

Perform acupuncture treatments to improve patient’s natural self-healing and prevent or treat illness
Perform complimentary modalities such as Gua sha, cupping, electro-acupuncture, Low Level Laser Therapy, Tuina massage, auricular therapy etc.
Collaborate with other health care practitioners at PIH to develop and implement short and long term patient care plans, including working alongside physiotherapists, occupational therapists, energy healers, massage therapists, nurse injectors, holistic nutritionists, chiropractors, psychologists, and more
Perform patient intake and assessment
Schedule patients in lieu of administrative assistant
Assist with other clinic activities as required
Actively participate in the Client Care Program and Internal Referral processes to continue to maintain the highest quality of client-centred care. This includes completing all referral letters as requested, including letters via Medical to Allied, Allied to Allied and Allied to Medical
Uphold your own personal values at all times
Uphold the mission, vision, and values of Park Integrative Health at all times, including “unwritten” values such as treating each and every member of the organization with kindness, compassion, empathy and respect
Uphold and follow all policies and procedures as outlined in the Park Integrative Health Team Member Handbook
Uphold and follow all policies and procedures as outlined in the Park Integrative Health Human Resources Manual

Qualifications

Diploma in Acupuncture and TCM
Active registration with the College and Association of Acupuncturists of Alberta
Previous experience considered an asset
Professional liability and malpractice insurance
Current CPR certification

*Please note: only successful candidates will be contacted for an interview.