Acupuncturist
About the role
We're looking for an acupuncturist to join our team in Hillmorton, Christchurch.
You'll treat a wide range of patients, from pain and injury to stress, sleep, women's health and fertility support, alongside our osteopaths in a clinic that blends Western osteopathy with traditional Chinese medicine.
As a New Zealand Accredited Employer, we welcome applications from acupuncturists based overseas. We can support you through the visa process and help you settle into life in Christchurch.
Key responsibilities
- Assess patients and deliver safe, effective acupuncture treatment
- Treat a broad caseload, including pain and injury, stress and sleep, digestive health, women's health and fertility support
- Work alongside our osteopaths on shared patient care and cross-referrals
- Complete ACC documentation for eligible injury patients, if you're an ACC provider
- Keep accurate clinical records in Cliniko and meet CMCNZ professional standards
What you'll need
- Current registration with the Chinese Medicine Council of New Zealand (CMCNZ), or eligibility to obtain it before you start
- A recognised qualification in acupuncture or Chinese medicine
- The right to work in New Zealand, or eligibility for a suitable visa
- Strong communication skills and a patient-centred approach
Nice to have
- ACC provider registration
- Experience in fertility, women's health or musculoskeletal acupuncture
- Experience working in a multidisciplinary clinic
What we offer
- A supportive, collaborative team of osteopaths, acupuncturists and allied practitioners
- Competitive contractor terms, tailored to your experience and discussed at interview
- Online patient booking through our Cliniko practice management system
About Meridian Osteopathy
Meridian Osteopathy is a Christchurch clinic in Hillmorton offering osteopathy, acupuncture and herbal medicine. Our hands-on care blends Western osteopathy with traditional Chinese medicine, and our practitioners work closely together so patients get joined-up treatment under one roof.
Application Form
Apply or register your interest to work at Meridian Osteopathy