Senior Ayurvedic Practitioner & Herbalist — Clinical Lead

Placements24; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Attractive salary

Authentic Ayurveda practice

Professional development allowance

Collaborative environment

Leadership opportunities

Access to high-quality herbs

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a seasoned Senior Ayurvedic Practitioner and Herbalist to lead clinical services at a respected Pretoria wellness center. You will diagnose imbalances, tailor herbal prescriptions, and design dietary and lifestyle plans to support holistic health.

Responsibilities include conducting consultations, preparing classical and proprietary formulations, educating clients, and maintaining confidential records.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery (BAMS) or equivalent.
• 7 years of clinical experience as an Ayurvedic Practitioner.
• Extensive knowledge of Ayurvedic philosophy, diagnostics, and therapeutics.
• Proficiency in identifying, sourcing, and preparing Ayurvedic herbs and formulations.
• Experience in administering Ayurvedic therapies and treatments.
• Excellent diagnostic, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication, empathy, and interpersonal skills for effective client interaction.
• Ability to work independently and manage a patient caseload efficiently.
• Commitment to ethical practice and client confidentiality.
• Passion for promoting holistic health and the ancient science of Ayurveda.
• Registered with the relevant Ayurvedic Council or professional body.

Responsibilities

• Conducting comprehensive Ayurvedic consultations to assess client constitution (Prakriti) and imbalances (Vikriti).
• Developing personalized treatment plans including diet, lifestyle, detoxification, and herbal remedies.
• Prescribing and preparing classical and proprietary Ayurvedic herbal formulations.
• Educating clients on Ayurvedic principles, self-care practices, and disease prevention.
• Monitoring client progress and adjusting treatment plans as needed.
• Performing Ayurvedic therapies such as Shirodhara, Abhyanga, and Nasya, as applicable.
• Maintaining detailed and confidential client health records.
• Staying current with Ayurvedic research, new herbal findings, and clinical practices.
• Collaborating with other healthcare professionals to provide integrated care.
• Contributing to the development of new Ayurvedic wellness programs and workshops.
• Managing inventory of Ayurvedic herbs and formulations.

Skills

Ayurvedic diagnosis

Herbal formulations

Client consultations

Diagnostic and problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery (BAMS) or equivalent

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a seasoned Senior Ayurvedic Practitioner and Herbalist to lead clinical services at a respected Pretoria wellness center. You will diagnose imbalances, tailor herbal prescriptions, and design dietary and lifestyle plans to support holistic health.

Responsibilities include conducting consultations, preparing classical and proprietary formulations, educating clients, and maintaining confidential records.