Acupuncturist Non-Physician - Contingent - Bloomfield Township Job at Henry Ford Health, Lansing, MI

  • Henry Ford Health
  • Lansing, MI

Job Description

GENERAL SUMMARY:Treats illness and pain by inserting fine needles into acupuncture points, thus maintaining or restoring good health and well-being. Adopts a holistic view and assesses the overall health of the patient to help restore good health and treat a range of emotional and physical conditions. Provides high quality service through education and counseling, and facilitates opportunities in which patients, colleagues and the community will learn about Integrative Medicine’s unique program offerings. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:Help establish clinical standards and best practices within Integrative Medicine Perform quality acupuncture treatments and Oriental Medicine procedures on patients following prescribed techniques and protocols. Maintain and follow standard quality, safety and infection control policies and procedures. Collect medical histories and general health information from patients. Formulate, recommend and clearly communicate a treatment plan for each patient, including proper point location and needle positions, needle depth and contraindications. Consider Western medical procedures in health assessment, health care team communication, and referrals. Maintain detailed and complete records of health care plans, treatments and prognosis, and utilize EMR for all patient records. Monitor patient health progress for constant assessment of techniques and procedures needed for their optimal health. Develop relationships with targeted providers and provider groups at HFHS to develop their understanding, acceptance and utilization of acupuncture. Represent HFHS acupuncture at community and Health System events to increase awareness, visibility and patient interest.EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:Master’s Degree in Acupuncture, Oriental Medicine or related field Experience in individual treatment Experience in group education/teaching Previous hospital or wellness center experience. Must possess excellent communication and listening skills. Must be able to demonstrate all aspects of hospitality, professionalism, prompt and courteous service, positive demeanor in stressful situations, and attention to detail at all time. Ability to be efficient, productive, and maintain an on time schedule of appointments. Must have enthusiasm and possess excellent customer service skills. Enjoy working with people and possess a friendly personality. Must be a team player. CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURES REQUIRED:Diplomate in Acupuncture or Diplomate in Oriental Medicine (NCCAOM) State of MI Licensed Acupuncturist Current CPR certification (or obtain within 90 days of hire)

Job Tags

Similar Jobs

The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus

Speech-Language Pathologist Job at The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus

 ...transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care. Active license in the State of Kansas Preferred Job Requirements: Previous medical setting or rehabilitation setting experience Experience with computer applications, including Microsoft Office... 

UOVO

Crew Chief, Art Handler/Driver Job at UOVO

 ...Are you ready to embark on a journey where your passion for art, fashion, culture, and excellence converge? Welcome to UOVOthe...  ...UOVO seeks a full-time Crew Chief to scope, lead and support art handlers on complex projects primarily as they relate to offsite field service... 

Inspira Education

Revenue Operations Manager Job at Inspira Education

 ...Ventures, Quiet Capital, Craft Ventures and Jeff Fluhr (Founder of Stubhub).The Role Were expanding our revenue operations team and looking for a Revenue Operations Manager to help scale and strengthen the systems and processes weve already begun building. This is a... 

BETA TECHNOLOGIES

Battery Management System (BMS) Engineer | Battery Job at BETA TECHNOLOGIES

 ...vibrant, and inclusive culture.In this role as a Battery Management System Engineer, youll be a part of a small team responsible for the BMS and Charge Control functions and circuitry on the aircraft. Youll own the system end to end, from defining how the system should... 

Robert Half

Collections Specialist Job at Robert Half

We are looking for a Collections Specialist to support accounts receivable, billing, and customer account follow-up for a retail organization in Hawaii. This Contract position is ideal for someone who combines strong financial accuracy with excellent communication skills...