Full Job Description
Are you passionate about Chinese medicine and understand the importance of high level of customer service? We are currently recruiting for a passionate Self-employed Acupuncturist to join a busy Private Chinese Medicine and Multi-therapy Clinic in South London. As an Acupuncturist, you will be responsible for providing a high standard of assessment, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment and advice to private/insurance patients. We are an expanding practice formed of acupuncturists, massage therapist, naturopath and counsellor growing together as a team.
New graduates are welcome to apply. Mentoring can be provided as a part of in house training programme. To apply, please email your CV with details on qualification, membership and relevant work experience. Massage qualification and experience
would be an advantage for this role to help establish client base.
Your role will include:
- Undertake a comprehensive assessment and formulate a diagnosis of patients who may have complex conditions.
- Use well developed clinical reasoning of the patient's needs and provide clinic treatment.
- To work as an autonomous practitioner taking full responsibility for the management of patients and able to manage own caseload without direct supervision.
- Maintain patient documentation, records and accurate statistical information to reflect care provided and to meet professional standards of regulatory body.
- Prepare relevant assessment report and invoices as required.
- Maintain general clinic cleaning and tidiness.
Essential Requirements
- Bachelor's or Equivalent qualification in Acupuncture. Passionate about Chinese medicine and personal health Care*
- You also need to be a member of UK approved Acupuncture association and hold valid professional liability/indemnity insurance (please provide details when applying) *
- Qualified and insured to provide clinical massage to help establishing patient base when starting up
- Excellent communication skills with customer service work experience
- Good interpersonal skills. A passion for delivering 5* services
- Excellent organisational and time management skills to manage a caseload
- Ability to work independently, punctual and committed to travel under challenging public transport conditions
- Fluent in speaking and written English
- Reliable commute on public or own transport method to CR2 0PW including on public transport strike days. Clinic is within walking distance to two mainline train stations and close to bus stops. Off road parking is available within walking distance from the clinic
- Has right to work in the UK
- Can do attitude and flexibility
Desirable
- Ability to convert patients into care (training can be provided on this)
- One year of clinical experience
- Good working knowledge of Word/Excel/Outlook
- Massage work experience
Benefits
- Regular one to one training on clinical, customer service, marketing and practice running skills for new graduates
- Pay towards chosen CPD training annually
- Generous commission scheme
Pay
- Between £17 and £25 per hour depending on experience and ability
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent, Freelance, Zero hours contract, Graduate
Pay: £17.00-£25.00 per hour
Additional pay:
- Bonus scheme
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Employee mentoring programme
- Flexitime
- Private medical insurance
- Referral programme
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Holidays
- Night shift
- Weekend availability
Experience:
- acupuncture: 1 year (preferred)
- Customer service: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- professional membership to practise (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: ACU22
