Job Description

Acupuncturist

"Find a job you enjoy doing, and you will never have to work a day in your life." - Mark Twain

Do you want to belong to a clinic where you feel excited to go to work every day, and you are surrounded by practitioners who share in your vision to transform health care?

Are you wanting to grow your career and become an integral part of a rural health care?

Are you passionate about health issues that affect pregnancy, birth, and post-partum?

If you answered yes to the questions above, then you might be exactly who we are looking for....

Bump, birth & beyond is seeking an Acupuncturist who will support clients who are within their reproductive years, including adult men, women, and teenagers.

But.... we do not want you to come and

work

with us. We want you to

grow

with us. We want you to contribute to and to help us to create a

unique model of health care (bundled care)

. We want you to

live out your passion

through your profession. And we want you to

feel inspired

, and we want you to flex

your creativity

as you deliver exceptional care to our clients. We do not want you to come and work at our clinic... we want

your work

(and practice) as an Acupuncturist

to grow

your profession, and

to feed your passion

for health care.

Bump, birth & beyond is an award-winning integrative and collaborative health clinic that meets the needs of people and families as they navigate

pregnancy, birth, and up to

ten years

postpartum. Our clinic is the one-stop-shop for people who want to experience

bundled care.

Bundled care provides a continuum of care where a team of practitioners work collaboratively so their clients experience care that is comprehensive, familiar, and predictable from

start, to finish

. We believe that

bundled care

can address the fragmented, disconnected, and inconsistent health-care delivery that so many clients experience.

Clinic supports for our team members:

Location, location, location:

Conveniently located on Main Street, Airdrie, our clinic is a beautiful and spacious space with a reception area, group space, private offices, team-room. It is all wheel-chair accessible

Client caseload ready for your start date

Equipment and supplies to support clients at every stage of their reproductive and postpartum journey

Inter-clinic referrals

Quarterly in-services for interdisciplinary collaboration.

Electronic Medical Record (EMR) and scheduling software.

Full Reception and Admin support

Marketing opportunities and community events

Billing and reconciliation

On-site laundry

Free parking

Will require you to supply your own stool and linen

Our ideal Acupuncturist will:

Assess, manage, and facilitate treatment plans

Support group care by creating and delivering seminars

Share knowledge and skills with fellow care providers (midwives, massage therapists, and physiotherapists, to name a few)

Recommend and refer supportive treatments/therapies to optimize the client's health and well-being

Plan and facilitate treatment plans to ensure clients and their children achieve their health care goals

Deliver client care in accordance with the professional and regulatory standards as dictated by the College of Acupuncturists of Alberta

Qualifications:

Hold a Diploma in Acupuncture from an accredited organization, as dictated by the College of Acupuncturists of Alberta

Hold an active practice license and registration in good standing with the College of Acupuncturists of Alberta.

Police - check (within the past 12 months)

CPR certification (within the past 24 months)

Assets:

Superior interpersonal skills and a strong ability to build trust and rapport with clients

Self-starter who has excellent organizational skills and an ability to manage workload effectively

Experience working within a collaborative care model and with reproductive health

Life-long learner who actively seeks out evidence-based information to inform the delivery of care

Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills

Commitment to serving clients from rural communities, various cultures, and backgrounds in an inclusive and judgement-free manner

Percentage-based contract (minimum 1-year), preferably 2-5 years

Flexible and competitive split

Applicant questions:

What did your 12-year-old self want to do when you "grew up"?

If you could change one thing about acupuncture, what would it be, and how would you achieve it (if there were no limitations/barriers)?

What is one thing that you have accomplished that you are proud of?

What would you bring to the bump, birth & beyond as an Acupuncturist that we can get excited about?

Please send your resume and responses to the applicant questions to Jenny@bumpbirthandbeyond.ca

Thank you for your application. We will contact successful applicants within 14-days of submission.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Expected hours: 6 - 28 per week

Benefits:

Company events Flexible schedule On-site parking
Work Location: In person