UCLA Health

Comprehensive health system with top hospitals

Acupuncturist - Limited Appointment

Medical, Clinical & VeterinaryConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeSanta Monica, CA, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

A Master’s degree from an ACAOM-accredited institution, completion of an approved acupuncture apprenticeship/tutorial program, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
At least two years of clinical experience providing acupuncture and therapeutic massage treatments.
Successful completion of a California Acupuncture Board-approved supervised clinical internship/training program.
A valid and active California Acupuncture License at the time of hire.
Demonstrated knowledge of Traditional Chinese Medicine principles, diagnosis, and treatment methodologies.
Ability to perform comprehensive patient assessments, including medical history, physical examination, and behavioral status evaluation using a Traditional Chinese Medicine framework.
Proficiency in acupuncture, acupressure, therapeutic massage, muscle manipulation techniques, and herbal medicine instruction.
Strong verbal and written English communication skills, including proficiency in medical terminology and clinical documentation.
Ability to collaborate effectively with patients, physicians, clinicians, students, and staff.
Ability to prioritize workload, manage multiple responsibilities, and perform effectively in a fast-paced clinical environment.
As a condition of employment, the final candidate accepting an offer must disclose whether, within the last seven years, they were subject to a final administrative or judicial decision determining that they committed misconduct, or filed an appeal of a finding of substantiated misconduct with a previous employer.
Current and former University of California employees are subject to a personnel file review.

Qualifications

Master’s degree from an ACAOM-accredited institution, completion of an approved acupuncture apprenticeship/tutorial program, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Minimum of two (2) years of clinical experience providing acupuncture and therapeutic massage treatments.
Successful completion of a California Acupuncture Board-approved supervised clinical internship/training program.
Valid and active California Acupuncture License required at time of hire.
Demonstrated knowledge of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) principles, diagnosis, and treatment methodologies.
Ability to perform comprehensive patient assessments, including medical history, physical examination, and behavioral status evaluation using a TCM framework.
Proficiency in acupuncture, acupressure, therapeutic massage, muscle manipulation techniques, and herbal medicine instruction.
Strong verbal and written communication skills in English, including proficiency in medical terminology and clinical documentation.
Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with patients, physicians, clinicians, students, and staff.
Ability to prioritize workload, manage multiple responsibilities, and perform effectively in a fast-paced clinical environment.

As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts an offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of substantiated misconduct with a previous employer.

Current/former UC employees are subject to a personnel file review.

About the Company

UCLA Health

Comprehensive health system with top hospitals

UCLA Health is a large, integrated healthcare system in Los Angeles that operates multiple hospitals and a wide network of primary- and specialty-care clinics. It provides medical services across many fields—from organ transplantation and cardiac surgery to neurosurgery and cancer treatment—and combines patient care with biomedical research. Its hospitals and physicians diagnose and treat complex illnesses and bring the latest medical discoveries into practice. UCLA Health stands out because it runs a comprehensive, highly ranked set of facilities (including Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center and UCLA Mattel Children’s Hospital) and emphasizes leading research, education, and specialized care across a broad regional network. The organization aims to deliver high-quality medical care while advancing medical knowledge and sharing new treatments with patients locally and globally.

Company size: 10,001+
Company stage: Grant
Total funding: $25.3M
Headquarters: Santa Monica, CA
Founded: 1955

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