Responsibilities
Healthcare Without Rival
New to working in Employer Health? Premise Health serves large organizations and their employees with exceptional healthcare. Our mission is to help others get, stay, and be well. Come join us and make a difference. Visit premisehealth.com to learn more about us and what we do.
As a Part-time Acupuncturist, you'll provide care to client employees and their dependents in our Health Center located in Sunnyvale, CA. Anticipated work schedule of 20 hours/week will include 2x10 shifts of Mondays and Fridays, 8:00am-6:30pm. Join us and be a part of our growth!
What You'll Do:
- Administers specific therapeutic treatment of symptoms and disorders amenable to acupuncture procedures
- Reviews patient's medical history, physical findings, and diagnosis to ascertain symptoms or disorder to be treated.
- Employs Traditional Acupuncture needling techniques (using “Clean Needle Technique”)
- Selects needles of various lengths, according to location of insertion
- Inserts needles at locations of body known to be efficacious to certain disorders, utilizing knowledge of acupuncture points and their functions.
- Leaves needles in patient for specific length of time, according to symptom or disorder treated, and removes needles.
- Employs additional techniques as appropriate according to indication, expertise and training including, Moxibustion, Electroacupuncture, Acupressure and QiGong (oriental breathing techniques)
- Consults with and refers patients to appropriate health practitioners when necessary.
- May require other duties as assigned.
What You'll Bring:
- Completion of a 3 year post-graduate acupuncture program & a master’s degree (C.A.) required.
- Current hands on certification in AHA or ARC Basic Life Support for health care providers.
- ACAOM certification preferred.
- 3+ years’ experience preferred; minimum of 1+ years' experience required.
- Knowledge of internet software, spreadsheet software and word processing software.
- Knowledge of workplace health and safety concepts and OSHA regulations preferred.
- Electronic Medical Record experience preferred.
Work-life balance is at the foundation of how decisions are made and where Premise is headed. We can only help people get, stay, and be well if we do the same for ourselves. In addition to competitive pay, Premise offers our Part-time Team members life insurance, a 401(k) program, paid holidays and vacation time, a company-sponsored wellness program, and much more our talent acquisition team will be happy to share with you.
Premise Health is an equal opportunity employer; we value inclusion, and we do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status or disability status.
For individuals living in California only, Premise Health is required to include an estimate of the salary and benefits for this role. While a number of factors influence salary, our estimated California compensation is $57.70-72.12/hr. Please note, this is a general guideline and your experience qualifications, geographic location, and other factors will be taken into consideration. For more information regarding the benefits we offer, please visit our career site, jobs.premisehealth.com/benefits.