Acupuncturist

Position Purpose:

• Manage intake and treatment for 3-4 patients per hour
• Educate patients on their condition, course of treatment, and complimentary advice for their time away from the clinic
• Represent FTOC in educational and community outreach opportunities.
• Collaborate with FTOC and Management team to develop, implement, and maintain clinic policies and procedures to support the growth of the practice.

Core Duties and responsibilities, include but are not limited to:

• As a practitioner, the Licensed Acupuncturist is responsible for building a consistent clientele. This is done by quickly and effectively diagnosing and administering treatment plans, self-managing and problem solving while on shift, keeping thorough treatment notes, and delivering outstanding customer service to all who walk through our doors.
• Manage clinic clientele with compassion, while demonstrating strength and presence of mind to reasonably address client issues or concerns.
• Uphold clinical policies- thorough and complete treatment notes for every treatment, clean equipment and work areas, treatment plans, timeliness, reliability, professionalism, etc.
• Identify and coordinate referral partner opportunities, community events, and educational outreach on behalf of FTOC.
• Treat patients with needles & ear seeds.
• Assess patients to make diagnoses.
• Maintain HIPAA compliant confidentiality standards at all times.
• Collate medical histories.
• Develop treatment plans.
• Analyze physical findings and medical records to make a diagnosis in conjunction with other medical professionals at FTOC.
• Log and Document accurately and consistently in FTOC’s electronic health record system (Axeium).
• Ensure a safe and healthy environment.
• Abide by laws and regulations by all governing bodies in the state of California or in relation to the practice of Acupuncture.
• Attend all assigned/designated FTOC meetings

Qualifications, Skills, and Experience:

• 5+ years clinical experience
• Experience seeing high volume of patients per hour (3-4)
• Proven experience as a competent acupuncturist in a non-managerial role
  
• California Acupuncture Board Certified
• Competent clinician with the ability to work within a team of practitioners in the best interest of client care
• Ability to manage treatment of 3-4 patients per hour in an open bay treatment area.
• Demonstrate a professional and calm demeanor in all situations
• Possess strong interpersonal skills to uphold an engaged and healthy work environment

Commitment & Expectations:

• 25-30+ hours per week treating Acupuncture patients (3-5 days/week)
• Complete thorough treatment notes for every patient
• Reliability to clinic schedule
• Ability to travel between clinic locations
• Available Saturdays
• Bilingual in Spanish is a PLUS