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Shasta Community Health Center

LVN (Residency)

Redding, CA · On-site

$25 - $36.40/hr

Performs diagnostic and laboratory tests including but not limited to audiometry, EKG, spirometry, urine dips, acu-check, urine HCG, hemocue hemoglobin, etc. according to SCHC competency standards ...

UHS

Medical Assistant - Full Time

Riverside, CA

$21 - $27/hr

Responsibilities Come and join the RMC Family! We have been in the community since 1935. Our mission is to provide comprehensive multi-specialty medical services in the greater Riverside region. Your ...

Farcast

Electrical Engineer

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$140K - $170K/yr

We are looking for an Electrical Engineer to make an immediate impact on the design of the Antenna Control Unit (ACU) for a next-generation phased array antenna for satellite communications. As an ...

UHS

Medical Assistant - Full Time

Riverside, CA

$21 - $27/hr

Responsibilities Come and join the RMC Family! We have been in the community since 1935. Our mission is to provide comprehensive multi-specialty medical services in the greater Riverside region. Your ...

County of Orange

Psychiatrist - Adult

Santa Ana, CA · On-site

$320K - $348K/yr

CAREER DESCRIPTION PSYCHIATRIST - ADULT Salary may be negotiable within the range listed above, based on position requirements and successful candidate's qualifications, subject to appropriate ...

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How much do acu jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for acu in California is $18.32, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.15 and $19.47 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an acupuncturist?

Acupuncturists are healthcare professionals who practice acupuncture, a form of traditional Chinese medicine that involves inserting thin needles into specific points on the body. The goal of acupuncture is to stimulate the body's natural healing processes, reduce pain, and improve overall wellness. Acupuncturists are trained to assess patients, develop treatment plans, and use various techniques to restore balance and promote health. They may work in private clinics, wellness centers, or alongside other healthcare providers. In many countries, acupuncturists must be licensed and complete specific educational requirements.

What is the difference between Acu vs Physical Therapist?

AspectAcu (Acupuncturist)Physical Therapist
Required CredentialsLicensed acupuncturist license, acupuncture certificationDoctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree, state licensure
Work EnvironmentClinics, wellness centers, private practiceHospitals, outpatient clinics, rehab centers
Industry UsageComplementary and alternative medicineRehabilitation and injury recovery
Common Search/ComparisonYesYes

While both Acu (acupuncturists) and Physical Therapists work in healthcare settings to improve patient well-being, their training, treatment methods, and industry roles differ. Acupuncturists focus on traditional Chinese medicine techniques like acupuncture, whereas Physical Therapists specialize in movement and physical rehabilitation. Understanding these differences helps patients choose the right provider for their needs.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be an acupuncturist?

To thrive as an Acupuncturist, you need a deep understanding of traditional Chinese medicine, anatomy, and physiology, typically supported by a master's degree in acupuncture and state licensure. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs) and certification from recognized boards such as the NCCAOM is often required. Strong interpersonal skills, active listening, and empathy are crucial for building trust with clients and creating a healing environment. These competencies ensure effective, safe treatments and foster long-term therapeutic relationships with patients.

What are common challenges faced by acupuncturists in a clinical setting?

Acupuncturists often encounter challenges such as building a strong client base, educating patients unfamiliar with acupuncture, and effectively collaborating with other healthcare providers. In a clinical setting, managing appointment scheduling, maintaining accurate patient records, and staying up-to-date with regulatory requirements are also essential. Additionally, acupuncturists must continually refine their communication skills to ensure patients feel comfortable and informed throughout their treatment plans.
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Infographic showing various Acu job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 24% Part Time, 2% Temporary, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,115 per year, or $18.3 per hour.

Clinical Partner - Alternate Care Unit - ACU - 12hr Days

Cedars Sinai

Los Angeles, CA • On-site

$25.09 - $40.14/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental

Posted 25 days ago

Cedars-Sinai rating

8.6

Company rating: 8.6 out of 10

Based on 131 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

40th of 1,055 rated hospitals

Job description


Make a Difference Every Single Day at Cedars-Sinai!
When the work you do every single day has a crucial impact on the lives of others, every effort, every detail, and every second matters. This shared culture of passion and dedication pulses through Cedars-Sinai, and it's just one of the many reasons we've achieved consecutive Magnet designation for nursing excellence! From working with a team of world-class healthcare professionals to using state-of-the-art facilities, you'll have everything you need to do something incredible-for yourself, and for others. Join us, and discover why U.S. News & World Report has named us one of America's Best Hospitals!
Why work here?
Beyond outstanding benefits, competitive salaries and health and dental insurance we take pride in hiring the best, most passionate employees. Our talented staff reflects the culturally and ethnically diverse community we serve. They are proof of our dedication to creating a dynamic, inclusive environment that fuels innovation and the gold standard of patient care we strive for.
What will you be doing in this role?
As a Clinical Partner, you will assume responsibility and accountability for the application of the nursing process and the delivery of patient care for the specialty patient population. Provide personal nursing care and perform routine assigned tasks under the direction of a licensed Registered Nurse (RN).
  • Identifies physical, emotional and social needs of patients and reports findings to the RN.
  • Participates in the implementation of patient care and contributes to the plan under the supervision of the RN.
  • Provides for the safety and comfort of patients, families and significant others. Reduces risk of health care acquired infections by using the CDC hand washing guidelines and CSMC isolation policy.
  • Safely uses restraints requested by the charge nurse or primary RN and participates in all initiatives that assist in reducing the risk of patient harm by following safety precautions.
  • Assists patients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) and assist patient mobilization and out of bed activities.
  • Ensures environmental cleanliness in patient rooms and patient care areas and accompany patient for any tests/procedures
  • Maintains patient stability by checking vital signs and weight, recording intake and output, dispensing/retrieving patient care supplies, report abnormal vital signs to charge nurse or primary RN, as well as accurately documenting in electronic medical records

A complete application should include:
  1. An Online Application
  2. A Resume (include all CNA experience with start and end dates and contact information)
  3. HS Diploma/GED or equivalent
  4. Basic Life Support Certificate (BLS) by ARC AHA
  5. California CNA Certificate

Qualifications
Educational Requirements:
  • HS Diploma or GED required

License/Certification/Registration Requirements:
  • California Certified Nursing Assistant Certification required
  • BLS Certification by the American Heart Association or The American Red Cross required

Experience:
  • A minimum of one (1) year previous experience as a Licensed CNA in an acute care facility (hospital or medical center strongly preferred)
  • Demonstrates a dedication to customer service and an ability to meet the needs and expectations of patients and health care colleagues

About Us
Cedars-Sinai is a leader in providing high-quality healthcare encompassing primary care, specialized medicine and research. Since 1902, Cedars-Sinai has evolved to meet the needs of one of the most diverse regions in the nation, setting standards in quality and innovative patient care, research, teaching and community service. Today, Cedars- Sinai is known for its national leadership in transforming healthcare for the benefit of patients. Cedars-Sinai impacts the future of healthcare by developing new approaches to treatment and educating tomorrow's health professionals. Additionally, Cedars-Sinai demonstrates a commitment to the community through programs that improve the health of its most vulnerable residents.
About the Team
Cedars-Sinai is one of the largest nonprofit academic medical centers in the U.S., with 915 licensed beds, 2,993 physicians, 4,700+ nurses and thousands of other healthcare professionals and staff. Choose this if you want to work in a fast-paced environment that offers the highest level of care to people in the Los Angeles that need our care the most.

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