Compassionate Acupuncture Clinician for Pain Relief

Ochsner Health; Kenner (LA); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health in Louisiana is seeking a licensed acupuncturist to provide skilled acupuncture services per physician orders and to support comprehensive patient care.

The role requires ACAOM graduation, NCBAHM Diplomate status, and an active state license, with preferred 2 years of public acupuncture experience and BLS readiness within 90 days. Collaboration with multiple departments and strong patient communication are essential.

Qualifications

• Graduate from ACAOM approved program.
• Preferred 2 years acupuncture experience in past 5 years.
• NCBAHM national board certification as Diplomat of Acupuncture.
• Current license as a registered acupuncturist in the state of practice.
• BLS certification preferred or to be achieved within 90 days.

Responsibilities

• Performs comprehensive holistic health assessments to develop a care plan for each patient.
• Provides skilled acupuncture services per physician orders to aid pain relief.
• Collaborates with departments to plan and evaluate patient goals.
• Communicates with physicians, patients, families, and staff about patient status.
• Adapts approach to patient population, respecting privacy and communication style.
• Maintains detailed records of health care plans and prognoses.
• Performs other related duties as required.

Skills

Medical terminology

Anatomy & physiology

Patient positioning

Data entry

Verbal & written communication

Windows applications

Interpersonal skills

Education

ACAOM degree graduate

NCBAHM Diplomate

Licensed acupuncturist

BLS certification (preferred)

Job description

Ochsner Health in Louisiana is seeking a licensed acupuncturist to provide skilled acupuncture services per physician orders and to support comprehensive patient care.

The role requires ACAOM graduation, NCBAHM Diplomate status, and an active state license, with preferred 2 years of public acupuncture experience and BLS readiness within 90 days. Collaboration with multiple departments and strong patient communication are essential.