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Meridian Healthcare

Intern

Youngstown, OH · On-site

$14 - $18.75/hr

Job Type Internship Description Are you looking for an Internship opportunity with Meridian Health ... acupuncture. At Meridian, we provide a culture that centers around putting the patient first ...

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Implement integrative treatments such as acupuncture, manual medicine, nutritional and lifestyle ... interns, residents, and fellows)

Meridian Healthcare

Intern

Youngstown, OH · On-site

$14 - $18.75/hr

Are you looking for an Internship opportunity with Meridian HealthCare? Then please submit a resume ... acupuncture. At Meridian, we provide a culture that centers around putting the patient first ...

Meridian Healthcare

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Youngstown, OH · On-site

Job Type Full-time, Part-time, Internship Description Don't see a position of interest? Submit your ... acupuncture. We believe our strength comes from the relationships we establish with each other.

Meridian Healthcare

Intern

Youngstown, OH

$14 - $18.75/hr

Description Are you looking for an Internship opportunity with Meridian HealthCare? Then please ... acupuncture. At Meridian, we provide a culture that centers around putting the patient first ...

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How much do internship acupuncturist jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for internship acupuncturist in the United States is $72,470.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $57,500.00 and $88,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Internship Acupuncturist job?

An Internship Acupuncturist is a trainee who gains hands-on experience in acupuncture under the supervision of a licensed practitioner. Their responsibilities may include assisting with patient assessments, preparing treatment rooms, sterilizing equipment, and observing or performing acupuncture treatments under guidance. This role helps interns develop practical skills, understand patient care, and fulfill clinical hours required for certification or licensure.

What kinds of responsibilities and tasks are typically assigned to Internship Acupuncturists during their training?

Internship Acupuncturists usually assist licensed acupuncturists with patient intake, preliminary assessments, and preparation of treatment rooms, while under supervision. They often observe and gradually participate in needle insertion, moxibustion, cupping, and other therapeutic techniques as their training progresses. In addition to hands-on experience, interns may also manage documentation, learn about herbal recommendations, and handle basic administrative duties. This structure provides a well-rounded foundation in both clinical and patient interaction skills, preparing interns for advanced roles in acupuncture practice.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Internship Acupuncturist position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Internship Acupuncturist, you need foundational knowledge of acupuncture theory, meridian pathways, and basic patient care, typically gained through enrollment in an accredited acupuncture or Traditional Chinese Medicine program. Familiarity with clean needle technique, electronic health record (EHR) systems, and relevant safety certifications such as CNT (Clean Needle Technique) certification is often required. Strong interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn from mentors are highly valued in this position. These abilities ensure safe, supportive, and effective patient care while enabling the intern to progress successfully toward independent practice.

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Adjunct Faculty - Clinical Faculty - Acupuncture

Adjunct Faculty - Clinical Faculty - Acupuncture

MCPHS University

Boston, MA • On-site

Part-time

Re-posted 21 days ago

Job description

The New England School of Acupuncture seeks adjunct clinical faculty to deliver high quality clinical supervision and evaluation for the acupuncture program and/or acupuncture with Chinese herbal medicine program. The selected candidate will have responsibilities supervising graduate student interns in their clinical placements. Placements may be at a NESA/MCPHS Treatment Center or at an offsite clinical placement setting. Supervision of the care of patients will include overseeing diagnosis and treatment planning, professionalism, charting, point location, needling, and palpatory skills. Clinical Faculty are hired by the semester: Fall is September-December, Spring is January-April, Summer is mid-May-early August.
  • Delivers supervision at the Edith Nourse Rogers Memorial VA Hospital and provides experiential clinical instruction in person.
  • Provide an engaging active learning environment for students
  • Provide students with periodic informal as well as formal evaluations of their progress toward meeting placement objectives
  • Apply grading policies fairly and consistently
  • Adhere to preceptor guidelines, provided by the Director of Clinical Education, which include placement objectives and learning outcomes, supervision methodology, attendance policies in line with those of MCPHS, assignments and deliverables, timelines and evaluation criteria
  • When requested, uses the University's learning management system to post syllabus, assignments and other materials and to communicate with students
  • Provides services related to student mentoring, ongoing placement development, and assessment
  • Maintains all credentialing required by the placement setting, and complies with all placement setting onboarding and training requirements
  • Additional responsibilities may be assigned by the Director of Clinical Education

Required:
  • Master's degree required, doctoral degree preferred
  • Current licensure in acupuncture in Massachusetts
  • Minimum of 5 years of clinical experience in acupuncture and/or Chinese Herbal Medicine
  • Commitment to acupuncture education and student success
  • Excellent organizational and communication skills
  • Must be able to work independently and effectively interact with a wide array of parties at all levels
  • Prior teaching experience preferred
  • Prior experience treating veterans preferred
  • Prior experience working as an acupuncturist in the VA system preferred

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Please attach a cover letter and a curriculum vitae/resume. Finalist candidate(s) for this position will be subject to reference checks and a pre-employment background check as a condition of employment.
Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. MCPHS is unable to sponsor, or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa. MCPHS is also not an E-Verify institution.
About Us
Established in 1823, Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (MCPHS) is the oldest institution of higher education in Boston, a city that is home to many of the world's top universities and healthcare institutions. We are one of the largest and most highly-ranked schools for health and life sciences, and our alumni and faculty continually distinguish themselves in healthcare settings around the globe. MCPHS has more than 7000 students across campuses in Boston's Longwood Medical and Academic Area (LMA), downtown Worcester, MA and downtown Manchester, NH. Our vision is to empower our Community to create a healthier, more equitable world, which we strive to achieve through our core values of integrity, community, engagement, collaboration, support, and innovation.
MCPHS is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to ensuring equal opportunity for all members of the University community. We aim to recruit, develop, and retain the most skilled faculty and staff. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment.

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