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Job Description

Independent Contractor – Chinese Medicine Practitioner  

(Acupuncturist | Acupuncture + Herbal Medicine)   

Burwood Acupuncture is seeking a registered acupuncturist to join the clinic. 

Location: Burwood Health Centre, Parklands, Christchurch  

Hours: Up to 4 days per week (flexible)

This role may suit a recent graduate or early-career practitioner, as well as more experienced clinicians.

What we offer:

- Established patient base  

- Clinic-managed bookings, marketing, and client communication  

- Supportive environment with clear clinical processes  

- Practice manager support for day-to-day operations  

- Consistent patient demand across current clinic days  

Requirements:

Applicants must:

- Hold a current APC with CMCNZ  

- Be a registered ACC treatment provider  

- Have professional indemnity and liability insurance  

- Have the legal right to work in New Zealand (no visa sponsorship available)  

- Be proficient in spoken and written English 

Preferred skills and qualifications (not essential):

- qualifications or registration in herbal medicine

- experience or interest in women’s health, fertility and IVF acupuncture

To apply:

Send a cover letter outlining your relevant experience, and your CV with at least one professional reference to:

 admin@burwoodacupuncture.co.nz  

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