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Naturopathic Doctor (ND)

Employer

Sunshine Physiotherapy and Wellness

Date Posted

January 29, 2025

Languages

English
  • Location Cochrane, AB
  • Earnings $40.00 to $70.00 hourly (to be negotiated)
  • Work Hours 20 to 40 hours per week
  • Position Permanent Part Time Leading to Full Time
  • Vacancies 1  Vacancy
  • Closing Date Mar 14, 2025
Job Requirements

Employer

Sunshine Physiotherapy and Wellness

Languages

English

Education

  • College/CEGEP
  • Naturopathic medicine/naturopathy (ND)

Tasks

  • Employ biochemical therapy and/or homeopathy in their treatment
  • Employ herbal medicines and/or clinical nutrition in their treatment
  • Diagnose disorders and injuries of the musculo-skeletal, circulatory and nervous systems
  • Treat patients with manipulative therapy, medications or surgery
  • Diagnose patients' diseases and disorders
  • Employ natural methods of healing such as acupuncture and acupressure, spinal manipulation, reflexology and hydrotherapy
  • Employ other methods of healing such as herbal medicines, biochemical therapy, clinical nutrition, homeopathy and counselling in their treatment

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

Licensure in naturopathy by provincial or territorial authorities

Area of specialization

Naturopathy

Security and safety

Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Attention to detail
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Work under pressure

Personal suitability

  • Accurate
  • Client focus
  • Dependability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Flexibility
  • Initiative
  • Reliability
  • Team player

Screening questions

  • Are you available for the advertised start date?
  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
  • Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
  • Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
  • What is the highest level of study you have completed?

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

Financial benefits

  • As per collective agreement
  • Commission

Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • Other benefits

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Interest Codes & Abilities
The Naturopathic Doctor (ND) is part of the following larger National Occupational Classification (NOC).

Interest Codes

Doctors of Podiatric Medicine
INNOVATIVE

Interest in mentoring patients by providing treatment of disorders and proper foot care using braces, casts, shields, splints, physical therapy and medications, and by performing surgery on the bones of the forefoot and subcutaneous soft tissues of the foot

METHODICAL

Interest in co-ordinating information obtained through tests and X-ray examinations to diagnose conditions including tumours, ulcers, fractures, skin and nail diseases and deformities of the foot

OBJECTIVE

Interest in precision working with surgical tools and mechanical and electrical techniques to treat conditions such as corns, calluses, ingrown nails, foot imbalance and flat feet

Reading Interest Codes
A Quick Guide

The interest code helps you figure out if you’d like to work in a particular occupation. 

It’s based on the Canadian Work Preference Inventory (CWPI), which measures 5 occupational interests: Directive, Innovative, Methodical, Objective, and Social.

Each set of 3 interest codes for this NOC group is listed in order of importance.

A code in capital letters means it’s a strong fit for the occupation.

A code in all lowercase letters means the fit is weaker.

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General Learning Ability

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Interest Codes

Naturopaths
INNOVATIVE

Interest in co-ordinating information obtained by observing, interviewing and examining patients to diagnose and treat disorders and illnesses with natural methods of healing such as herbal medicines, biochemical therapy, clinical nutrition, homeopathy and counselling

METHODICAL

Interest in operating equipment to perform acupuncture and hydrotherapy; and in performing acupressure, reflexology and spinal manipulation

SOCIAL

Interest in mentoring patients by prescribing treatments and diets that include natural foods and herbs, corrective exercises and other natural methods of healing

Reading Interest Codes
A Quick Guide

The interest code helps you figure out if you’d like to work in a particular occupation. 

It’s based on the Canadian Work Preference Inventory (CWPI), which measures 5 occupational interests: Directive, Innovative, Methodical, Objective, and Social.

Each set of 3 interest codes for this NOC group is listed in order of importance.

A code in capital letters means it’s a strong fit for the occupation.

A code in all lowercase letters means the fit is weaker.

Learn About Interests

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Abilities

Compared to my abilities

The abilities related to this job are shown along with your selected abilities.

Typical ability expectations for this job
Selected abilities

Mental Abilities

General Learning Ability

Verbal Ability

Numerical Ability

Visual Abilities

Spatial Perception

Form Perception

Clerical Perception

Physical Abilities

Motor Coordination

Finger Dexterity

Manual Dexterity

Learn More
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