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Acupuncturist - Part Time / Fill In

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Portland, OR
Not Specified
$30.00 Hourly

Description

ABOUT THE POSITION: 

The Acupuncturist will be responsible for providing trauma informed yet time efficient patient intakes, acupuncture and TCM treatments during both group and individual sessions clinic shifts.  You will be responsible for setting up group acupuncture shifts beforehand, cleaning up and breaking down acupuncture rooms afterwards and restocking supplies as needed.  You will be responsible for prompt charting and billing for each acupuncture treatment.  You will also be responsible for providing initial acupuncture assessments, which are individual appointments carried out for each patient before they attend group acupuncture.  This position is eligible to pick up additional shifts on an as needed basis, depending upon your availability. 

 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES: 

  • Providing trauma informed yet time efficient intakes and acupuncture and TCM treatments in both group and individual sessions 

  • Providing initial acupuncture assessments 

  • Promptly charting and billing for acupuncture treatments 

  • Restocking acupuncture supplies as needed after acupuncture clinic shifts 

  • Cleaning up and breaking down acupuncture rooms after clinic shifts 

  • Setting up acupuncture rooms before clinic shifts 

  • Attending regularly scheduled All Staff and Acupuncture Team meetings 

  • Maintaining presence and communication with the Quest staff via email 

  • As a sub, you may also be working at our offsite clinics (OCOM, Rose Haven, Miracle's Club, other) with manager's approval

Qualifications

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS 

  • Active license with OMB 

  • Ability and enthusiasm to provide intakes and treatments for at least 4 patients per hour (or the ability to quickly develop these skills) 

  • Ability and enthusiasm to work with an acupuncture team in a mutually supportive and inclusive environment 

  • Minimum of 3 years of experience 

 

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS 

  • NADA certified preferred 

  • Spanish speaking preferred 

 

MORE ABOUT QUEST CENTER:

For more than 35 years, our mission has been to provide integrative healthcare services, community, and education to people seeking a wellness-focused approach to living. We’ve been working hard to help people who are dealing with challenges in their physical, mental, and emotional health. Our goal is to build a welcoming, supportive, and safe community that promotes healing and empowerment.

We are more than just a health center – we are a network of compassionate individuals dedicated to providing unique integrated health services. In the face of challenges like rising opioid-related incidents, lack of affordable housing, and threats to the rights of marginalized communities, we remain steadfast in our commitment to community-centered social justice infused health services. We identify as a culturally and linguistically specific organization serving the LBTQIA2S+ behavioral health center as well as an organization which partners with BIPOC Community based organizations providing integrative health and wellness services

Quest Center for Integrative Health is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

 
QUEST BENEFITS: 

(Full time Employees recieve full benefits. Part time employees recieve a % based on their FTE Status.)

  • Fully paid Kaiser Health, Vision, and Dental insurance, with options to increase coverage and dependents. 
  • 403b Retirement savings account with 1% employer contribution
  • 5 Weeks paid time off in first year, increasing with tenure 
  • Qualify for student loan forgiveness programs 
  • Fully paid Employee Assistance Program with Canopy 
  • 2 month fully paid sabbatical after 7 years with Quest 
  • 9 annual paid holidays 
  • Annual continuing education budget and professional training funds of $1,000 

We're proud to be an equal employment opportunity employer. If you're passionate about making a difference and ready to be part of something meaningful, we encourage you to apply. We look forward to having you join us! For more information about what it's like to work at Quest, including our benefits and values, please check out our Career's page at https://quest-center.org/careers 

How to Apply: If you're ready to make a positive impact and contribute to our mission, we encourage you to apply! Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience.

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