This position will support the NIH Occupational Medical Service located in Bethesda, Maryland. The Acupuncturist will provide confidential medical services to employees for a variety of medical and counseling services. OMS works under the Department of Health and Safety within NIH and collaborates with safety professionals and NIH researchers.

The Acupuncturist performs duties as described below in accordance with OMS policies and procedures:

Clinical Responsibilities:

• Follows standard quality, safety, environmental and infection control policies and procedures and adheres to local, state and federal laws, regulations and statutes.
• Analyzes physical findings and medical histories to make diagnoses according to Asian medicine traditions. Maintains detailed and complete records of healthcare plans and prognoses.
• Identifies the correct anatomical and proportional point locations based on patients' anatomy.
• Evaluates treatment outcomes and recommends new or altered treatments to promote, restore, or maintain health.