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THE SPRUCE WELLNESS CLINIC JOB POSTING: ACUPUNCTURE*Looking for a Hardworking and Reliable Acupuncturist to Join a Multidisciplinary Health & Wellness Clinic in the Annex Toronto**WHO WE AREThe Spruce Wellness Clinic is a multidisciplinary health & wellness clinic located in Toronto in the heart of the Annex (Bathurst & Bloor). We offer high quality boutique-style one-on-one healthcare services, including Physiotherapy, Massage Therapy, Chiropractic, and more!We believe we are unique as a healthcare service because of our dedication to creating a beautiful physical space for our patients. We believe this is important for contributing to an overall outstanding patient care experience.We have a strong vision, mission and values. Our vision is to provide high quality health in an elevated environment that is accessible to all populations. Our mission is simple: We provide hands-on care that works. And our model of care is based on three values, MINIMAL, ESSENTIAL, & SUSTAINABLE. Please visit our website to learn more about us! (www.thesprucewellness.com)We are offering an exciting opportunity for a part-time Registered Acupuncturist/Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioner to join our team for 10-7 pm on Wednesdays & Fridays, and 10-3 pm on Sundays. Opportunity for extended hours in the near future is available. Hired candidates can look forward to the prospect of working with a diverse clientele in a fun and engaging setting unique to the Annex.WHY YOU SHOULD JOIN OUR TEAM

• We offer an ultra-competitive (60%) commission rate in the Toronto area.
• We offer a private assessment/treatment room for each therapist. Each room has a foot-pedal-controlled electric elevation, two-part massage table by Cardon (https://vitalitydepot.ca/tables-supplies/electric-tables/prima-electric-elevation-table/). We will provide you with needles; along with other equipment you may need.
• You will only need to treat one patient at a time. This is part of our core values. We do not push our clinicians to maximize on quantity. We want you to focus on the quality of care.
• We offer a fun, supportive, relaxed, diverse, and positive work environment. We want to offer you as much freedom as possible regarding your treatment style. You are the expert in your discipline; we respect and trust you to treat the way you want. We will give you guidance and support as needed.
• As part of a multidisciplinary team, you will benefit from cross-referrals from other team members.
• We use Jane for booking, scheduling and charting. Your patients will be able to conveniently book online anytime and anywhere. You will be able to see your schedule from anywhere and anytime. You will be able to chart on-the-go and from the convenience of your own home.
• We have a strict and enforced cancellation policy. We value and respect your time.
• We have strict COVID safety protocols in place to keep you and your loved ones safe. We provide medical masks, hand sanitizer, and all other necessary PPE. We want you to feel as safe as possible while working at the Spruce Wellness Clinic.

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FORIf The Spruce Wellness Clinic sounds like a fit for you, please continue reading to learn about the qualifications and responsibilities involved in the role:QUALIFICATIONS The ideal candidate will excel in the following qualifications:

• Currently registered and in good standing with the College of Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioners and Acupuncturists of Ontario (CTCMPAO) and insured to practice.
• Minimum 1-2 years of experience in a private practice setting in Toronto is preferred, but not mandatory. We welcome New Grads to apply!
• Fluent in writing, reading, and speaking English.
• Literate in computers and electronic booking and charting softwares, ie. Jane.
• Demonstrates a good understanding of independent practice, including assessment & treatment, treatment planning, customer service, and patient-retention. You will be the boss of your own practice. You are the expert in your discipline.
• Able to work independently with minimal in-person supervision, but also gets along with others. This is important for contributing to an overall positive and vibrant workplace atmosphere.
• Experience in interdisciplinary care and cross-referring is preferred, but not mandatory.
• Values continuous learning in their disciplines, demonstrated through reading primary articles & reference books, attending post-graduate training, receiving mentorships, teaching others, etc.
• Excellent work performance and attendance record.
• Hard-working, reliable, strong communication & interpersonal skills, resourceful, and self-motivated.
• Open to participating in marketing strategies for the Spruce, ie. Tik Tok/Instagram videos, free consultations for patients, etc., but not required.
• Experience with extended health insurance direct billing, and WSIB & MVA paperwork is preferred, but not required.
• Proof of full COVID vaccination preferred.

ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assess, diagnose, and treat the patient’s physical and non-physical problem/condition using a range of manual techniques within the Chiropractic Scope of Practice, rostered activities, and your personal set of skills.
• Educate patients about self-management on how to prevent and/or improve conditions, such as using heat/ice, therapeutic exercise, self-massage tools, etc.
• Complete mandatory documentation in a timely manner as required by the College, including collection of consent information, charting, WSIB- and MVA-related forms, etc.
• Maintain a steady workflow, including arriving at work at least 15 mins before your first patient, greeting and bringing the patient into the treatment room, treating the patient as per schedule, and communicating with reception regarding patient late arrivals, cancellations, and no-shows.
• Cross-refer to and co-treat with other disciplines internally.
• Tidy-up and maintain cleanliness and order of your treatment room during and after your shift.
• Perform some administrative tasks, including rebooking of the patient, direct billing, and collecting payment*. (More can be discussed during the interview process).

COMPENSATION

• Commission split of 60% for all services.

NEXT STEPSIf you feel that you are the ideal candidate, we welcome you to apply!Please send us your resume. A cover letter outlining why you are the ideal candidate is preferred, but not required. We will try to get back to you in 1-2 business days.Should you move on in the hiring process, you will be invited for an in-person interview which will consist of a discussion of your qualifications, roles & responsibilities, and a brief practical demonstration of your manual and problem-solving skills.We look forward to chatting with all of our candidates! Good luck and speak soon!**WHO WE ARE**The Spruce Wellness Clinic offers high quality boutique-style health care. We offer an upbeat and positive work environment with strict pandemic safety measures firmly in place.**Located in the heart of the Annex, we are a one stop shop, multidisciplinary clinic focused on providing outstanding patient care & experience. We are currently looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Physiotherapist interested in growing a strong caseload in the Downtown Core. Hired candidates can look forward to the prospect of working with a wide variety of clientele in a fun and engaging setting.**QUALIFICATIONS

• Currently registered and in good standing with the CTCMPAO
• Demonstrate the ability to deal effectively and cooperatively with all levels of patients, staff, physicians and public
• Competence in the practice of evidence-based Acupuncture and inter professional care, with experience in the application of practice models and outcome measures;
• Must be self-directed with ability to work with minimal supervision;
• Computer experience essential; and
• Excellent work performance and attendance record
• Strong communication & interpersonal skills, resourcefulness, and self-motivated nature
• Open to partnering with our Marketing team to help raise awareness of our Clinic services
• Experience with insurance procedures (WSIB, EHC, MVA) would be a strong asset –
• Recommended days are Wednesday, Friday & Sunday but are flexible based on the clinician’s availability.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Diagnose, assess and treat the patient’s physical problem/condition
• Develop and review treatment programs that encourage exercise and movement using a range of techniques
• Educate patients about how to prevent and/or improve conditions
• Write patient case notes and reports
• Documenting assessment results, goals, treatment, and client progress
• Collaborating with other members of the health care team and makes referrals to other internal practitioners as needed
• Maintaining your work area with a focus on cleanliness and organization

COMPENSATION

• Commission Split of 60% offered

(visit our website to learn what we stand for www.thesprucewellness.com)Job Types: Part-time, ContractBenefits:

• Casual dress

Application question(s):

• Are you a registered acupuncturist and in good standing with the college of traditional Chinese medicine practitioner and acupuncturists of Ontario

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