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Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioner And Acupuncturist
Employer
The Healing ForestDate Posted
February 13, 2025Languages
English-
Location Calgary, AB
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Earnings $27.00 hourly
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Work Hours 30 to 40 hours per week
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Position Permanent Full Time
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Vacancies 1  Vacancy
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Closing Date Apr 13, 2025
Employer
The Healing Forest
Languages
English
Education
- College/CEGEP
- or equivalent experience
Tasks
- Diagnose patient illnesses and minor injuries, such as allergies and muscle strains or sprains
- Diagnose physiological disorders and injuries of patients
- Treat patients by administering, in chemical or herbal form, a small dosage of a remedy made from natural substances or by suggesting lifestyle changes
- Treat the diseases, physiological disorders and injuries of patients
- Advise patients on the use of herbs for the treatment of conditions
- Treat patients by the insertion of acupuncture needles or through stimulation techniques
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Registration by the appropriate provincial or territorial authority for acupuncturists
Area of specialization
- Acupuncture
- Chinese medicine
- Herbal medicine
Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Judgement
- Reliability
Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
Important notice: This job posting has been provided by an external employer.The Government of Alberta and the Government of Canada are not responsible for the accuracy, authenticity or reliability of the content.
Interest Codes
- SOCIAL
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Interest in co-ordinating information about patients' general physical conditions obtained from physicals and medical tests, and by observing and interviewing patients
- INNOVATIVE
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Interest in precision working to insert acupuncture needles at precise points to correct energy imbalances in the body to treat disorders, relieve pain, and improve and maintain health
- METHODICAL
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Interest in mentoring patients by diagnosing and treating disorders and injuries using the established techniques and methods of acupuncture and other therapies
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.
Abilities
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Visual Abilities
Spatial Perception
Form Perception
Clerical Perception
Physical Abilities
Motor Coordination
Finger Dexterity
Manual Dexterity
Interest Codes
- SOCIAL
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Interest in analyzing information provided by patients concerning health problems and disorders
- INNOVATIVE
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Interest in handling varieties of herbs used as sources of healing; may sell these herbs
- DIRECTIVE
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Interest in instructing patients on the proper use of herbs to treat disorders
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.
Abilities
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Mental Abilities
General Learning Ability
Verbal Ability
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Visual Abilities
Spatial Perception
Form Perception
Clerical Perception
Physical Abilities
Motor Coordination
Finger Dexterity
Manual Dexterity
Interest Codes
- SOCIAL
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Interest in analyzing information provided by patients concerning illnesses and health problems
- INNOVATIVE
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Interest in precision working with chemical and herbal forms of illnesses to administer small dosages to patients for treatment purposes
- DIRECTIVE
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Interest in mentoring patients by providing homeopathic health care and by suggesting lifestyle changes
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.
Abilities
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The abilities related to this job are shown along with your 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
Interest Codes
- SOCIAL
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Interest in analyzing information provided by patients to determine appropriate pressure points for applying reflexology techniques
- INNOVATIVE
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Interest in manipulating specific areas of patients' hands and feet by applying finger pressure to appropriate spots to promote well-being
- METHODICAL
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Interest in assisting patients with their health conditions by providing an alternative form of health care through the application of reflexology methods and techniques
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.
Abilities
Compared to my abilities
The abilities related to this job are shown along with your selected abilities.