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Job Description: Acupuncturist at Suvarna ChiropracticPosition Title: Acupuncturist
Location: Suvarna Chiropractic, 3651 N Southport Avenue, Chicago, IL 60657
Employment Type: Full time or Part-time (W2 or 1099)
Reports To: Clinic Director
Start Date: Immediate (August 2025)
Compensation: $40$50 per session, based on experience and patient volume
Job Summary:
Suvarna Chiropractic is seeking a dedicated and skilled Acupuncturist to join our integrative healthcare team immediately. The Acupuncturist will deliver high-quality acupuncture treatments to support pain management, stress relief, and holistic wellness. This role involves creating individualized treatment plans, collaborating with chiropractors and massage therapists, and providing patient-centered care in a dynamic, supportive environment. The ideal candidate is licensed, compassionate, and proficient in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) or Western acupuncture techniques.
Key Responsibilities:

• Perform comprehensive patient consultations, including medical history reviews, physical assessments (e.g., pulse and tongue diagnosis), and symptom evaluation to identify energy imbalances.
• Develop and execute personalized acupuncture treatment plans to address conditions such as chronic pain, stress, anxiety, or digestive issues.
• Administer acupuncture treatments using sterile, hair-thin needles to stimulate meridian points and promote natural healing.
• Utilize complementary therapies (e.g., moxibustion, cupping, acupressure, or electro-acupuncture) as appropriate to enhance outcomes.
• Collaborate with chiropractors, massage therapists, and other staff to provide integrative care aligned with the clinics holistic approach.
• Educate patients on treatment plans, diagnoses, and lifestyle changes to support long-term wellness.
• Maintain accurate patient records, including treatment plans, session notes, and progress updates.
• Adhere to Illinois state regulations, including maintaining a valid acupuncture license and following safety protocols for needle use and disposal.
• Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans based on follow-up assessments.
• Stay current with advancements in acupuncture and integrative medicine through continuing education.

• Active Illinois acupuncture license or National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (NCCAOM) certification.
• Completion of an accredited acupuncture program (Masters degree or equivalent in TCM or related field preferred).
• Proficiency in acupuncture techniques and understanding of TCM principles, meridians, and energy flow (Qi).
• Experience with complementary therapies (e.g., cupping, moxibustion) is a plus.
• Strong diagnostic skills and attention to detail in patient assessments.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build patient trust and educate effectively.
• Compassionate, patient-focused approach to care.
• Ability to collaborate in a multidisciplinary team setting.
• Basic administrative skills for managing records and scheduling.

• Experience in a chiropractic or integrative medicine practice.
• Knowledge of Western medical terminology to facilitate collaboration with other providers.
• Expertise in pain management techniques, particularly as an alternative to pharmaceutical interventions.

• Based at Suvarna Chiropractic, a holistic practice dedicated to patient wellness.
• Involves standing for extended periods, precise needle insertion, and maintaining a calm, professional demeanor.
• Flexible scheduling available, with full-time or part-time options based on clinic needs.

• Pay: $40$50 per session, depending on experience and patient volume.
• Potential for additional incentives based on performance and patient retention.
• Benefits may include [specify if applicable, e.g., health insurance, paid time off, or continuing education support].

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