Acupuncturist - Part Time

 acupuncturist  

STUDIO OVERVIEW

Serasana means “To Be Healthy”, and our mission is to create a community of hope and healing. Serasana Littleton is a Wellness Center that fuses ancient wellness practices, specializing in stress and pain management, by encouraging regular use of acupuncture, yoga, massage, healing tea and remedies.

We are looking for a licensed massage therapist to join our Littleton team. Our environment is unique--we have a beautiful tea bar and a thoughtful retail selection that supports our clients on their wellness journey. We have seven treatment rooms with additional space to offer group acupuncture several days per week.  

RESPONSIBILITIES 

•  Must be comfortable with group acupuncture sessions and working multiple rooms at a time.
• Understand the Serasana model of health and wellness, and work together with fellow team members to help our clients take full advantage of available offerings
• Meet with clients to obtain information about their concerns, symptoms, medical history, diet, lifestyle, and psychological health
• Make diagnoses, according to Chinese Medicine and determine session strategies
• Explain procedures to clients and prepare them for session
• Identify precise locations on client’s body where needles should be inserted, or where electrical or heat stimulation is to be applied
• Competent with the following modalities: acupuncture, gua sha, cupping, moxibustion and electrical stimulation of the needles 
• Following each session, consult with the client about other therapies, diet, exercise, and overall wellness
• Suggest appropriate inclusion of herbal medicine, and provide client with Wellness Prescription
• Evaluate session outcomes and maintain client records as SOAP Notes
• Comply with quality, safety, and infection-prevention protocols, as well as laws and regulations
• Maintain continuing education requirements, read trade journals, and keep up-to-date on industry practices and regulations
• Clean therapy rooms and equipment used after sessions
• Attend and participant in meetings and training
• Report to the Manager

QUALIFICATIONS

• Current acupuncture license
• Up to date on continuing education
• Current personal liability insurance

REQUIREMENTS 

• Frequent bending at the waist
• Brisk walking and keen eyesight 
• Ability to assist disabled clients
• Ability to lift 50 lbs.
• Live a tobacco-free lifestyle
• Report to work free from any adverse effects of drugs or alcohol

EQUIPMENT OPERATED 

Computer, Smart phone, iPad, Washer, Dryer, TDP lamps, suction style cups, TENS unit

BENEFITS

• Continuing Education Reimbursement of up to $50 per year for eligible employees
• All supplies and each treatment room is fully equipped
• Flexible schedule
• 20% Discount on Retail
• 50% Discount on Acupuncture and Massage
• 50% Discount on Workshops
• Free Unlimited Yoga--Beautiful studio offering a weekly schedule of nearly 40 classes
• Uniforms are not required - Solids are to be worn (prefer black)