FWS Ayurveda Clinic Assistant

4 weeks ago


Fairfield, United States Maharishi International University Full time

ONLY STUDENTS ELIGIBLE FOR FEDERAL WORK-STUDY (FWS) MAY APPLY

Position Summary:

The Ayurveda Clinic Assistant, directly reporting to the Clinic Assistant Supervisor, will assist in serving the community by supporting the Doshi Center for Integrative Health and Maharishi Ayurveda. The Ayurveda Clinic Assistant is responsible for learning and assisting with Ayurvedic treatment preparations, kitchen tasks, treatment room protocols, scheduling, office assignments, and clinic maintenance. This position offers valuable hands-on experience in Maharishi Ayurvedic medicine and holistic health practices.

Students this Position Appeals to:

This position is ideal for students with a passion for Ayurveda or natural holistic medicine, and those interested in gaining practical experience in clinic operations and patient care. Students pursuing paths related to health coaching or natural healing will gain experience and knowledge applicable to running a holistic health practice, self-employment, or entrepreneurship.

Experience Gained / Advantages for Student:

* Hands-on experience in ayurvedic treatments and protocols.
* Exposure to ancient Ayurvedic medicinal knowledge.
* First-hand learning of Ayurvedic treatment room setup, and clinic maintenance.
* Learning how to use scheduling software and assisting with client scheduling.
* Opportunity to work closely with experienced technicians and learn from their expertise.
* Insight into running a service business and customer service in the healthcare industry.

Job Responsibilities:

* Proper treatment room setup and restocking.
* Learning prepping treatment protocols and procedures.
* Kitchen duties; clean all materials used, dishes and setup materials for treatments, or make necessary formulas.
* Proper cleaning procedure for the treatment room, i.e. re-stock linens/materials used, bathroom, prepare the room for treatment with appropriate materials depending on the treatment.
* Clinic Maintenance: vacuum, remove trash, upkeep stock room, upkeep laundry, etc.
* Learn Charm software and how to schedule clients and assist the scheduler.
* Assist Vaidya and Vaidya Assistants in clinical duties.
* Possibility of assisting PK Techs performing ayurvedic treatments on clients after proper training.

Job Qualifications:

* Excellent interpersonal skills: Ability to communicate effectively with clients, technicians, and other staff members in a compassionate and professional manner.
* Passion for Ayurveda or natural holistic medicine: Possess a genuine interest in Ayurveda and holistic health practices, with enthusiasm to learn. Previous schooling/training in Ayurveda is preferred.
* Comfortable with the intimate and sensitive nature of the job: The role involves intimate interactions with clients, including performing massages and other hands-on treatments. Candidates should feel comfortable and confident in these situations, maintaining professionalism and respect for client privacy and boundaries.
* Ability to handle the physical and mental demands of the job: The role requires physical stamina to perform tasks such as standing for extended periods, lifting heavy objects, and engaging in hands-on treatments. Also, candidates should show resilience and emotional stability to manage the position's demands effectively.

Location: MIU's Doshi Center for Maharishi Ayurveda and Integrative Health Clinic

Supervisor: Marcelo Lopez, Head Technician

Marcelo is an MIU Ayurvedic, Health and Physiology program graduate. He has been working at the Maharishi Ayurveda Integrative Health Clinic for just over two years and is now the head technician for the men's department. Born and raised in Los Angeles, California, Marcelo moved to Fairfield when he was 27 and it is now his current residence, as he dedicates himself to his passion for integrative health, delivering outstanding patient care, and upholding the clinic's mission to promote wellness.

About the Clinic: Maharishi AyurVeda Integrative Health Center | MIU Clinic (miu-clinic.org)

ONLY STUDENTS ELIGIBLE FOR FEDERAL WORK-STUDY (FWS) MAY APPLY



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