acupuncturist

Education:

College/CEGEP. Acupuncture and oriental medicine. or equivalent experience.

Tasks:

• 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.

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses :

Registration by the appropriate provincial or territorial authority for acupuncturists.

Area of specialization:

Acupuncture. Chinese medicine.

Security and safety:

Criminal record check.

Work conditions and physical capabilities:

• Repetitive tasks.
• Attention to detail.
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking.

Personal suitability:

• Client focus.
• Judgement.
• Organized.
• Reliability.
• Team player.

Screening questions:

• Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?.
• Do you have experience working in this field?.

Experience:

2 years to less than 3 years.