Health Technician (Acupuncturist)

About the Position: This position is with the Womack Army Medical Center, Directorate of Surgery, Department of Surgery Anesthesiology Service/Pain Management Clinic at Fort Bragg, North Carolina This is a Direct Hire Solicitation A recruitment or relocation incentive may be authorized. PRINCIPALES MISSIONS : Acupuncture treatment of various illnesses, diseases, and pain management. Serve as a consultant to leadership on issues surrounding acupuncture care. Evaluate patient progress and response to treatment. Document information related to patient care in accordance with the Army and The Joint Commission. Advise patients on recommended courses of treatment and follow-up care. QUALIFICATIONS REQUISES : Who May Apply: US Citizens In order to qualify, you must meet the specialized experience and/or education requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document. STATE LICENSE AND CERTIFICATION REQUIRED: 1. National Certification Board for Acupuncture and Herbal Medicine (NCBAHM) (DOCUMENT REQUIRED) 2. State Acupuncture Licensure (DOCUMENT REQUIRED) Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes performing acupuncture techniques related to diagnosed health conditions; assisting with evaluating patient progress and response to treatment; and utilizing automated healthcare systems to document patient progress. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-07). OR Education: One and a half years of graduate level education in a field directly related to the work of the position, such as Acupuncture, Nursing, or Oriental Medicine. OR Combination of Education and Experience: A combination of education and experience may be used to qualify for this position as long as the computed percentage of the requirements is at least 100%. To compute the percentage of the requirements, divide your total months of experience by 12. Then divide the total number of completed graduate semester hours (or equivalent) beyond the first year (total semester hours minus 18) by 9. Add the two percentages.

Salaire : $58,355 – $75,858/Per Year | Avantages : https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/working-in-government/

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