Newport News, Virginia, United States of America
18 hours ago
Acupuncturist

We’re unique.  You should be, too.

We’re changing lives every day.  For both our patients and our team members. Are you innovative and entrepreneurial minded? Is your work ethic and ambition off the charts?  Do you inspire others with your kindness and joy?

We’re different than most primary care providers. We’re rapidly expanding and we need great people to join our team.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
Discuss with Doctors and patients about possible drug-herb interactions (We don't prescribe any herbal medicine, but patients do take them on their own and need counseling). All ACCU does this. Patient education in Lifestyle changes. Exercises and stretches specific for each condition, Meditation and Tai Chi (Demonstration and referral to our Tai Chi class). Incorporate Manual Therapy (TUI NA-Chinese Remedial Massage). Provides diagnosis and discusses treatment plan with the patients. Builds solid relationships with patients by providing excellent experience for each patient. Completes progress note for patient treatments. Safeguards client confidentiality. Follows clinical hygiene rules deliberately. Practices clean needle technique. Maintains professional appearance for self and therapy room. Follows up on license renewals. Seeks ongoing education. Works in collaboration with multi-disciplinary team to perform clinical assessments and develop treatment plans. Collaborate with mental health therapists, psychiatrists, psychologists, occupational therapists, speech therapists, nurses, dietitians, wellness coaches, chiropractors, massage therapists, professional organizers, and educators to provide appropriate patient treatment. Other responsibilities may include:
Organizes community educating workshops in the facility. Provides field related tips for the facility newsletter and community blog. Interview and qualify new hires for Acupuncture Physicians for ChenMed and Jen Care. Training of new Acupuncturists (Shadowing only for ChenMed Florida Market).
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Conduct professional and ethical client relationships. Be able to establish empathy and a person-centered approach to clients. Have the ability to recognize own limitations and respond to difficult situations. Skillfully work in a self-motivated and independent way. Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact with team members as well as clients. Has a strong dedication of wellness lifestyle. Fluent in English.
EDUCATION / SPECIALIZED KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS:
Board certified in specialty. Licensed in state of practice. Have a minimum of three (3) years of experience in related field. Hold certifications from National Certification Commission of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (NCCAOM) and licensure by the state currently practicing in.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE CRITERIA:

Master’s degree in related field.Minimum of three (3) years of experience in related field.Certifications from National Certification Commission of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (NCCAOM).Board certified in specialty.Licensed in state of practice.

We’re ChenMed and we’re transforming healthcare for seniors and changing America’s healthcare for the better.  Family-owned and physician-led, our unique approach allows us to improve the health and well-being of the populations we serve. We’re growing rapidly as we seek to rescue more and more seniors from inadequate health care. 

ChenMed is changing lives for the people we serve and the people we hire.  With great compensation, comprehensive benefits, career development and advancement opportunities and so much more, our employees enjoy great work-life balance and opportunities to grow.  Join our team who make a difference in people’s lives every single day.

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Current Contingent Worker please see job aid HERE to apply

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