| Job Title |
Acupuncturist |
| Job Description |
Administers Specific Therapeutic Treatment Of Symptoms And
Disorders Amenable To Acupuncture Procedures, As Specifically
Indicated By Supervising Physician: Reviews Patient's Medical
History, Physical Findings, And Diagnosis Made By Physician To
Ascertain Symptoms Or Disorder To Be Treated. Selects Needles
Of Various Lengths, According To Location Of Insertion. Inserts
Needles At Locations Of Body Known To Be Efficacious To Certain
Disorders, Utilizing Knowledge Of Acupuncture Points And Their
Functions. Leaves Needles In Patient For Specific Length Of
Time, According To Symptom Or Disorder Treated, And Removes
Needles. Burns Bark Of Mugwort Tree In Small Strainer To
Administer Moxibustion Treatment. Covers Insertion Area With
Cloth And Rubs Strainer Over Cloth To Impart Heat And Assist In
Relieving Patient's Symptoms.
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