Opportunity Detail

Type: Career Opportunities

Acupuncture Manager

Employer/Practice: County of Santa Cruz

Address: 701 Ocean Street Room 510, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

Phone number: (831) 454-2600

Email Address: per702@santacruzcountyca.gov

Web Address: http://www.santacruzcountyjobs.com

Job/practice location

Santa Cruz, CA

About the Employer

Live and work in beautiful Santa Cruz County!

Paid holidays, excellent benefits and CalPERS retirement! The County of Santa Cruz offers a generous benefits package which includes annual leave, paid holidays, medical, dental, vision and retirement benefits!

Job Description

The County of Santa Cruz is seeking an Acupuncturist Manager. Are you an experienced acupuncturist that would like to use your skills and knowledge to help our community?

Do you have thorough knowledge of the following:
• Social and psychological needs, problems, behavior patterns and acupuncture treatments
• Anatomy and physiology related to the practice of acupuncture
• Availability of community and governmental services and resources
• California laws and regulations relative to the practice of acupuncture
• Sterile techniques
• The principles and practices of managing an acupuncture program administration
• The principles of supervision and training
• The principles of program evaluation

Under general supervision of a Medical Director, evaluates and treats patients using acupuncture therapy techniques; Acupuncture Program Management including supervising acupuncture team of medical assistants, independent contractors, acupuncturists, and billable interns; collaborates and consults with staff of a multi-disciplinary health team; provides information, and education regarding services, and performs related duties as required. The ideal candidate would have experience working in a health care setting where Western and Eastern Medicine are integrated.

Qualifications

Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain these knowledge and abilities would be:
Possession of a current Acupuncture License issued by the State of California. Possession of a valid Doctorate of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine or Doctorate of Traditional Chinese Herbal Medicine. AND four years’ experience as an Acupuncturist.

Short Description

Under general supervision of a Medical Director, evaluates and treats patients using acupuncture therapy techniques; Acupuncture Program Management including supervising acupuncture team of medical assistants, independent contractors, acupuncturists, and billable interns; collaborates and consults with staff of a multi-disciplinary health team; provides information, and education regarding services, and performs related duties as required. The ideal candidate would have experience working in a health care setting where Western and Eastern Medicine are integrated.

How to contact

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