Full-Time Experienced Acupuncturist – Holistic Wellness

Optimum Health and Wellness Physical Therapy, Inc.; Ketchikan (AK); On-site; USD 69,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits reimbursement

Paid time off

SIMPLE retirement plan

Discounted services

Job summary

Optimum Health and Wellness Physical Therapy, Inc. is seeking an experienced Acupuncturist (L.Ab) to join our Alaska healthcare team.

You will apply Traditional Chinese Medicine with a client-centered approach to help patients achieve health and wellness goals. This full-time role requires current licensure and a minimum of five years of practice, plus strong communication to collaborate with a multidisciplinary clinic in a supportive setting.

Qualifications

• Current, valid state licensure in acupuncture (L.Ac. or equivalent).
• Minimum of 5 years proven experience as an Acupuncturist (preferred).
• Strong knowledge of acupuncture points, meridians, and traditional Chinese medicine practices.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to establish rapport with clients.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a healthcare team.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough consultations with clients to assess health needs and determine appropriate acupuncture treatments.
• Create personalized treatment plans tailored to client conditions and wellness goals.
• Advise clients on lifestyle changes to complement acupuncture treatments.
• Administer acupuncture sessions, ensuring client comfort and safety.
• Utilize traditional techniques such as needling, cupping, and moxibustion.
• Educate clients about acupuncture, benefits, and holistic wellness practices.
• Maintain accurate treatment plans, progress notes, and patient records.
• Monitor progress, adjust treatment plans as needed, and provide follow-up care.
• Ensure compliance with state regulations, HIPAA, and sanitation standards.
• Maintain a clean, sterile, and safe treatment environment.
• Collaborate with massage therapists, physical therapists, chiropractors, and other healthcare professionals to provide integrated care.
• Stay current with research, trends, and new techniques in acupuncture and alternative medicine.
• Promote acupuncture services and other practice offerings to new and existing clients.
• Assist with client payments and encourage package sales for ongoing care.

Skills

Communication

Empathy

Team collaboration

Education

Alaska State licensure (L.Ac.)

Tools

Needling

Cupping

Moxibustion

Job description

Optimum Health and Wellness Physical Therapy, Inc. is seeking an experienced Acupuncturist (L.Ab) to join our Alaska healthcare team.

You will apply Traditional Chinese Medicine with a client-centered approach to help patients achieve health and wellness goals. This full-time role requires current licensure and a minimum of five years of practice, plus strong communication to collaborate with a multidisciplinary clinic in a supportive setting.