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Acupuncturist - Integrative Medicine

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Sanford Health
Location
Fargo, North Dakota
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Job Title: Acupuncturist | Integrative Medicine | Fargo

City: Fargo

State: ND

Department *: * Integrative Medicine

Job Schedule: Full Time

Shift: Varies

Hours Per Shift: 8 hr

JOB SUMMARY

The Acupuncturist provides care in a sub-specialty of integrative and alternative medicine.
Complete a detailed history from clients including their symptoms, lifestyle, diet and emotions. Based upon history, provider's clinical assessment, and discussion with the patient determines treatment strategy and plan. Implement treatment plan by needle insertion to the appropriate body part for treatment. Evaluate treatment outcomes and recommends new or altered treatments as necessary to further promote, restore, or maintain health. Depending on the severity of the condition and the patient's reaction to treatment, the Acupuncturist administers treatment over varied periods of time, ranging from one month to a year or more.
Ability to incorporate teaching/learning principles and adapt teaching to age groups. Ability to work with growth and development needs of unique client populations. Openly collaborate and negotiate with team members. Communicate effectively to health care providers, families, and patients and other involved providers. Demonstrate strong customer services skills and be adept with communication to collaborate with patients/families/visitors and with multi-disciplinary teams that contribute to role development and integrative health services. Develop evaluation strategies to demonstrate patient safety, cost effectiveness, cost benefit, and efficiency factors associated with practice. Identify expected outcomes that are achievable through implementation of evidence-based practices.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES

Maintains cleanliness or sterilization of self and objects in order to prevent infections. Follows standard operating procedures for the preparation, undertaking and closure of clinical research. Establishes and maintains productive working relationships within and outside of own area. Develops a clear completed understanding of needs and problems through careful listening, probing, reflecting, and summarizing. Assists in assessing patients' needs and determining the alternative medicine solution for them. Applies policies and procedures designed to ensure compliance with policies and ethical code.

DEPARTMENT DETAILS

Clinic hours Monday-Friday 8a-5p. Potential for evening hours. Looking for an experienced Acupuncturist to be part of a multi-disciplinary team.

QUALIFICATIONS

Completion of an accredited acupuncture program, which requires at a minimum, a four year full time program and six month clinical internship or that meets state license requirements.
Valid acupuncturist license in the state you are practicing.

About Sanford Health:

At Sanford Health, we are dedicated to the work of health and healing.
Every day, we show that commitment by delivering the highest quality of care to the communities we serve.
We are leaders in health care and strive to provide patients across the region with convenient access to expert medical care, leading-edge technologies and world-class facilities.
In addition to strong clinical care, we are also committed to research, education and community growth.
We engage in medical research to not only discover innovative ways to provide care, but also cures for common diseases.
We continuously seek new ways to achieve our vision of improving the human condition here in your community, across the region and around the world.
The entire team at Sanford Health recognizes the value of healthy families and communities.
We continue to gain momentum and expand our reach. Together, we can make a positive difference now, and in the future.
Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet.
If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application,
please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to talent@sanfordhealth.org .

City: Fargo

State: ND

Job Function: Sports Medicine and Wellness

Job Schedule: Full Time

Shift: Varies

Req Number: WD07455

Company

Sanford Health is excited to be on a journey of tremendous growth and momentum. With our vast geography, cutting-edge medicine, sophisticated research, advanced education and our own health plan, we are unique in what we do and how we do it. Through relationships built on trust and successful performance and a vision to improve the human condition, Sanford seeks to make a significant impact on health and healing. With a commitment to diversity and inclusion, our journey as an organization includes continually building on the diverse talents, experiences and beliefs of our employees, as well as the patients and communities we serve. We are proud to be from the Midwest and to impact the world. We look forward to joining with you in the journey.

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