acupuncturist

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• College/CEGEP

Experience

Experience an asset

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

• Health care institution, facility or clinic

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Diagnose physiological disorders and injuries of patients
• Treat the diseases, physiological disorders and injuries of patients
• Advise patients on the use of herbs for the treatment of conditions
• Manipulate or apply pressure to various parts of the body, hands and feet
• Treat patients by the insertion of acupuncture needles or through stimulation techniques

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

• Registration by the appropriate provincial or territorial authority for acupuncturists

Experience and specialization

Area of specialization

• Acupuncture

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Attention to detail