Overview
Languages
English
Education
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College/CEGEP
- Acupuncture and oriental medicine
- Traditional Chinese medicine and Chinese herbology
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Diagnose patient illnesses and minor injuries, such as allergies and muscle strains or sprains
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Diagnose physiological disorders and injuries of patients
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Treat patients by administering, in chemical or herbal form, a small dosage of a remedy made from natural substances or by suggesting lifestyle changes
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Treat the diseases, physiological disorders and injuries of patients
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Advise patients on the use of herbs for the treatment of conditions
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Manipulate or apply pressure to various parts of the body, hands and feet
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Provide other alternative forms of health care to patients
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Treat patients by the insertion of acupuncture needles or through stimulation techniques
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
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Registration by the appropriate provincial or territorial authority for acupuncturists
Experience and specialization
Area of specialization
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Attention to detail
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Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Personal suitability
Who can apply to this job?
The employer accepts applications from:
- Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada.
- Other candidates with or without a valid Canadian work permit.