Position: Registered Acupuncturist
Job Opportunity Type: Employee or contractor (must clearly meet CRA definition of independent contractor)
Are you a skilled and compassionate Registered Acupuncturist looking for an exciting opportunity to make a positive impact on people’s lives? Join our healthcare team as a Registered Acupuncturist and be part of a dynamic clinic dedicated to providing exceptional holistic care.
We are a forward-thinking, independently-owned wellness clinic located in the thriving Glenora district of Edmonton. Our clinic is dedicated to providing a patient-centric approach to healthcare, focusing on the complete well-being of individuals. We strongly believe in blending Eastern and Western medicine, as well as incorporating insights and therapies from various allied health professionals.
Currently, we are seeking experienced clinicians to join our team who share our passion for wellness and holistic medicine. By joining our clinic, clinicians have the opportunity to be part of an exceptional team and contribute to the evolution of their work environment.
We offer:
- Beautiful and uniquely relaxing setting to work in.
- Leveraging an existing patient panel for a strong start.
- Knowledge sharing and collaborative training with experienced professionals.
- Patient referrals from our other health professionals in our busy, expanding practice.
- Marketing, online platforms, and website for your clients.
- Online scheduling, electronic health records, and direct billing.
- Flexible work hours and workdays.
- Professional development opportunities.
- Administrative support.
- Vacation pay, EI, CPP, and WCB.
Qualifications (mandatory):
- Registered and licensed to practice in the province of Alberta and the City of Edmonton. Must be in good standing with your applicable association.
- Strong knowledge of acupuncture techniques, Traditional Chinese Medicine principles, and related modalities.
- Willing and interested in learning new therapeutic approaches. Interest in continued lifelong learning and education.
- Motivated to work as part of a collaborative team of registered acupuncturists, naturopaths, physiotherapists, massage therapists, and more.
- Able to work days, evenings, and/or weekends.
- Up-to-date professional malpractice and liability insurance.
- Self-motivated, responsible, punctual, professional, and client-focused.
- Dedication to patient success.
- Current CPR certification.
Qualifications (preferred):
- Previous acupuncture experience and/or allied healthcare experience.
- Existing patient panel.
- Experienced and/or certified in Traditional Chinese Medicine, Herbal Medicine, and/or Functional Medicine.
- Experienced and/or certified in Sports Medicine.
- FABORM certified.
Requirements:
- Compassion, empathy, and a patient-centered approach to care.
- Communicate with clients about symptoms, medical history, and desired results.
- Clinically assess and evaluate patients.
- Devise detailed treatment and care plans for each patient.
- Exercise independent judgment based on experience to implement effective treatment combinations.
- Comply with applicable government regulations.
- Communicate and coordinate with patients’ physicians to ensure a consistent level of care.
- Maintain proper documentation & charting in our practice management tool.
- Ensuring adequate clean laundry supplies.
- Responsible for cleaning equipment after each use.
- Responsible for maintaining general clinic cleanliness.
We offer a competitive compensation package, a supportive and collaborative work environment, and opportunities for professional growth. Join our team and contribute to our mission of improving the health and well-being of our patients through the practice of acupuncture.
To apply, please submit your resume, cover letter, and any other relevant documents that showcase your qualifications and experience as a Registered Acupuncturist. We look forward to hearing from you and discussing this exciting job opportunity further.