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traditional Chinese medicine practitioner and acupuncturist

Posted on October 23, 2024 by Employer details ACATCM

Job details

  • LocationCalgary, AB
  • Workplace information On site
  • Salary40.00 to 60.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 16 to 40 hours per week
  • Terms of employment Term or contractPart time leading to full time
  • Day, Shift
  • Starts as soon as possible
  • vacancies 1 vacancy
  • Source Job Bank #3129474

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

  • Private practice
  • Health care institution, facility or clinic

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Diagnose patient illnesses and minor injuries, such as allergies and muscle strains or sprains
  • Diagnose physiological disorders and injuries of patients
  • Treat patients by administering, in chemical or herbal form, a small dosage of a remedy made from natural substances or by suggesting lifestyle changes
  • Treat the diseases, physiological disorders and injuries of patients
  • Advise patients on the use of herbs for the treatment of conditions
  • 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

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • Registration by the appropriate provincial or territorial authority for acupuncturists

Experience and specialization

Area of specialization

  • Acupuncture
  • Chinese medicine
  • Herbal medicine

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Tight deadlines
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Physically demanding
  • Manual dexterity
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to distinguish between colours
  • Sitting
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Standing for extended periods

Personal suitability

  • Client focus
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Flexibility
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player

Who can apply to this job?

Only apply to this job if:

  • You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
  • You have a valid Canadian work permit.

If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2024-11-22

Important notice: This job posting was posted directly by the employer on Job Bank. The Government of Canada has taken steps to make sure it is accurate and reliable but cannot guarantee its authenticity.

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traditional Chinese medicine practitioner and acupuncturist NOC 32200 Calgary Region
Median wage Help -
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