[ref. x620200] Acupuncturist
LifeMed Clinic Integrative Toronto
Overview
Languages
English
Education- Registered Apprenticeship certificate
- or equivalent experience
Experience
Experience an asset
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Responsibilities
Tasks- Diagnose patient illnesses and minor injuries, such as allergies and muscle strains or sprains
- Diagnose physiological disorders and injuries of patients
- Treat the diseases, physiological disorders and injuries of patients
- Manipulate or apply pressure to various parts of the body, hands and feet
- Provide other alternative forms of health care to patients
- Treat patients by the insertion of acupuncture needles or through stimulation techniques
- Assist chiropractor with physical examinations
- Assess clients by conducting range of motion and muscle tests and propose treatment plans
- Explain procedures, risks and benefits to clients
- Administer massage techniques through soft tissue manipulation, relaxation techniques, hydrotherapy, trigger point therapy, joint pain and lower grade mobilizations
- Suggest home care instructions and provide information about techniques
- Maintain records of treatments given
- Massage and knead muscles and soft tissues of the body
- Apply finger and hand pressure to specific points of the body
- Consult with other health care professionals when developing treatment plans for clients
- Document patient rehabilitation progress
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses- Registration by the appropriate provincial or territorial authority for acupuncturists
Experience and specialization
Type of treatment experience- Pain management
- Specialized environmental skills and knowledge
- Acupuncture
- Chinese medicine
- Reflexology
Additional information
Security and safety- Criminal record check
- Physically demanding
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Client focus
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Flexibility
Benefits
Health benefits- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
- Bonus
- Free parking available
- On-site amenities
- Other benefits
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Experience
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