Acupuncturist - Pain Management Specialist

3 days ago


Corvallis, Oregon, United States BeLoved Hospice, Inc. Full time
Job Summary

The Hospice Acupuncturist provides care within a medically prescribed plan of care to assist in pain and symptom management and enhance quality of life for hospice patients. The Acupuncturist works in conjunction with the hospice interdisciplinary team to provide nonpharmacological methods for pain and symptom relief in the hospice setting.

Key Responsibilities
  • Follows an individualized Plan of Care established by the interdisciplinary team for each patient.
  • Immediately reports any changes to the RN Case Manager and interdisciplinary team.
  • Reports unusual conditions, observations, and pertinent information to the nurse.
  • Participates in interdisciplinary team meetings.
  • Provides intervention and support as needed related to terminal illness and loss within Scope of Practice.
  • Performs assessments, evaluations, and establishes a plan and goals for acupuncture and incorporates into the patient's individualized plan of care.
  • Chooses points to address symptoms and stimulate relaxation.
  • Reviews patient's conditions and medical history for applicable Chinese medical diagnosis.
  • Recommends essential oils relative to patient's plan of care.
  • Administers excellent acupuncture care to patients as approved by the Chief Medical Officer or Hospice Physician and the interdisciplinary team.
  • Performs massage therapy treatments as approved by the Chief Medical Officer or Hospice Physician and the interdisciplinary team.
  • Directs and aids patients through interventions to assist with alleviating symptoms of anxiety, depression, isolation, agitation, restlessness, sleeplessness, pain, muscle tension, circulation, stiffness, limited mobility, relaxation, and comfort.
  • Instructs patients, family, caregivers, and the hospice team in the use and benefits of acupuncture for pain and symptom management.
  • Documents the patient's response to treatment in the patient's electronic medical record.
  • Provides emotional support and makes appropriate referrals to other team members.
  • Facilitates communication among patient, family, and hospice team.
Requirements and Qualifications
  • Must possess an active license to practice acupuncture in the State of Oregon.
  • Must possess board certification, in good standing by NCCAOM.
  • Must maintain current CPR and First Aid Certification.
  • Must be able to speak, read, and write the English language.
  • Must have reliable transportation and maintain auto insurance.
  • Successful completion of background check pursuant to ORS 181A.195.
  • Read, write, and understand the English language.
  • Must be able to handle frequent interruptions, problem solve, and have exceptional follow-through skills.
  • Must be able to cope with emotionally charged situations encompassing patients, families, caregivers, and team members.


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