Licensed Acupuncturist
Benefits:
Sick Leave
Competitive salary
Paid time off
Goodyear Chiropractic & Naturopathic is an award-winning healthcare provider*, with locations in Avondale, AZ; Buckeye, AZ; and Surprise, AZ. The Clinic has built up thousands of active patients and expanded across the West Valley.
Dr. Jeffrey A. Trinka, President/Clinic Director and his staff of Chiropractic Physicians, Naturopathic Medical Doctors, Medical Assistants, Massage Therapists, and Licensed Acupuncturists specialize in:
Auto Injury Care
Chiropractic Adjustments
DOT Examinations
Naturopathic Medical Services
Personal Injury Care
Workers’ Compensation
X-Rays
Acupuncture
Massage/Reiki Therapy
Ours is a heavy personal injury chiropractic/naturopathic and health insurance organization with an emphasis on superior customer service and patient care.
*CommunityVotes 2025 “Platinum” (1st place) winner in the “Acupuncture” “Chiropractic Clinic,” “Holistic Wellness,” “Homeopathy,” “Massages,” and “Naturopaths” categories.
EDUCATION ‧ QUALIFICATIONS
Graduate of an accredited Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine program; meets Arizona and National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (NCCAOM) licensing requirements; must already have or be in the process of obtaining NPI number and CAQH profile. Must carry malpractice insurance through an approved agency that covers full scope of practice. Clinical experience preferred but new graduates are welcome.
KNOWLEDGE ‧ SKILLS ‧ ABILITIES
A successful Licensed Acupuncturist candidate will have strong communication and interpersonal skills; be professional, reliable, compassionate, and adaptable; committed to patient education and treatment planning; and share our interest in collaborative practice and team-based care.
Qualified candidates value continued education and regularly read reports and attend certification courses to hone their acupuncture skills. Further, NMD candidates have a personable nature that helps patients feel comfortable with them; possess the ability to work independently and multi-task; emotional intelligence; HIPAA compliance (electronic Personal Health Information); must be able to function in a fast-paced environment; positive attitude; strong work ethic; Microsoft Office 365; ChiroSpring.
Bilingual English/Spanish language is not required, but is beneficial.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
On a typical day, a Licensed Acupuncturist starts by reviewing their appointment schedule and looking over patient files to refresh their memory. Throughout the day, they greet patients, ask about their symptoms or progress, and collaborate with chiropractic physicians, naturopathic medical doctors, and massage therapists on creating and/or implementing patient treatment plans.
They provide acupuncture and complementary therapies (e.g., cupping, facial cosmetic microneedling, gua sha, Korean hand therapy, moxibustion, electrostimulation, manual therapy); prescribe and manage Chinese herbal formulas, if appropriate; educate patients on lifestyle modifications and home care support; and help ensure that patients are actively kept on the schedule.
In between appointments, they send/respond to emails concerning patient referrals; complete timely and accurate SOAP (Subjective, Objective, Assessment, and Plan) notes for their previous appointments; and other internal communications.
This is not an exclusive list of job duties. Candidates will be expected to handle other tasks, based on business needs.
OFFICE HOURS
Business is open Monday to Friday, 9am – 7pm; Saturday, 9am – 12pm.
BENEFITS
Full time or part time position; competitive pay ($40+ based on experience); paid time off and sick leave after six months; entrepreneurial work environment; strong management team.
CONTACT INFORMATION
Lisa Trinka
Executive Vice President
11 W Van Buren St
Avondale, AZ 85323
Email: lisa@gyc.life