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Chinese medicine practitioner

Burnaby, BC
CA$83,200/yearly
Permanent employment Full time

About the role

Education: College/CEGEP. Work setting: Health care institution, facility or clinic. Tasks: Diagnose patient illnesses and minor injuries, such as allergies and muscle strains or sprains . Treat patients by administering, in chemical or herbal form, a small dosage of a remedy made from natural substances or by suggesting lifestyle changes. 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. Provide other alternative forms of health care to patients. Treat patients by the insertion of acupuncture needles or through stimulation techniques. Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses : Registration by the appropriate provincial or territorial authority for acupuncturists. Area of specialization: Acupuncture. Chinese medicine. Herbal medicine. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Attention to detail. Combination of sitting, standing, walking. Personal suitability: Client focus. Efficient interpersonal skills. Excellent oral communication. Excellent written communication. Flexibility. Judgement. Organized. Reliability. Team player. Employment terms options: Flexible hours. Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years. Employment terms options: To be determined. Day. Weekend. Support for newcomers and refugees: Supports social and labour market integration of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: facilitating access to community resources, language training, skills training, etc.). Offers mentorship programs that pair newcomers and/or refugees with experienced employees . Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees . Support for mature workers: Applies hiring policies that discourage age discrimination . Provides staff with awareness training to create a welcoming work environment for mature workers . Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for mature workers .

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