Acupuncturist

Placements24; Noord-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 420,000 - 600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary + bonuses

Professional development

Multidisciplinary environment

Referrals network

Community health impact

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a licensed Acupuncturist for a well-established holistic health clinic in Kimberley, Northern Cape. You will diagnose, plan and deliver traditional Chinese medicine treatments, contributing to patient wellbeing and integrative care within a multidisciplinary team.

The ideal candidate has a minimum of 3 years post-qualification experience, deep TCM knowledge, strong diagnostic skills and a commitment to ethical patient care in a community-focused setting.

Qualifications

• Valid license and certification to practice Acupuncture in South Africa.
• A minimum of 3 years of clinical experience post-qualification.
• In-depth knowledge of Traditional Chinese Medicine theory and practice.
• Excellent diagnostic and treatment planning skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills and a commitment to ethical patient care.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough patient assessments, including taking detailed medical histories and diagnosing conditions according to TCM principles.
• Develop and implement individualized acupuncture treatment plans.
• Administer acupuncture treatments safely and effectively, utilizing appropriate needle techniques.
• Educate patients on TCM principles, lifestyle recommendations, and self-care practices to support their health outcomes.
• Maintain accurate and confidential patient records in compliance with professional standards.

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a well-established holistic health clinic in Kimberley , is seeking a licensed and experienced Acupuncturist to complement their team of healthcare professionals. You will provide expert traditional Chinese medicine treatments, focusing on patient diagnosis, treatment planning, and effective therapeutic interventions. This role is vital in offering alternative and complementary healthcare solutions to the community. Join a practice dedicated to patient well-being and integrative health in the Northern Cape.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough patient assessments, including taking detailed medical histories and diagnosing conditions according to TCM principles.
• Develop and implement individualized acupuncture treatment plans.
• Administer acupuncture treatments safely and effectively, utilizing appropriate needle techniques.
• Educate patients on TCM principles, lifestyle recommendations, and self-care practices to support their health outcomes.
• Maintain accurate and confidential patient records in compliance with professional standards.

Requirements

• Valid license and certification to practice Acupuncture in South Africa.
• A minimum of 3 years of clinical experience post-qualification.
• In-depth knowledge of Traditional Chinese Medicine theory and practice.
• Excellent diagnostic and treatment planning skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills and a commitment to ethical patient care.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary and potential for performance-based bonuses.
• Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
• Work within a supportive, multidisciplinary clinic environment in Kimberley .
• Access to a steady stream of patient referrals from within the clinic.
• Contribution to enhancing the health and wellness of the local community.