City and County of San Francisco
Acupuncturist (2565) – Department of Public Health (160505)
City and County of San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199
Acupuncturist (2565) – Department of Public Health (160505)
6 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Company Description The Department of Public Health prioritizes equitable and inclusive access to quality healthcare for its community and values the importance of diversity in its workforce. All employees at the Department of Public Health work to advance equity, inclusion, and diversity with a specific lens and focus on race, ethnicity, gender, sex, sexuality, disability, and immigration status. Application Opening: Friday, October 17, 2025 Application Deadline: Application filing will close on or after Friday, October 31, 2025 Salary: $44.50 to $54.07 per hour The Mission of the San Francisco Department of Public Health (SFDPH) is to protect and promote the health of all San Franciscans. SFDPH works through its divisions and networks to deliver comprehensive health services across the City and County of San Francisco. Job Description SFHN CPC division is hiring part-time 2565 Acupuncturists. Responsibilities
Under the direction of the lead acupuncturist and acupuncturist medical supervisor, the acupuncturist works within an organized system for the delivery of health care in association with other members of the health care team and performs specialized duties in clinical settings. Care may be delivered in individual and/or group visits. Performs intake evaluation of clients for acupuncture treatment. Develops treatment plans and provides acupuncture treatment to clients. Keeps charts of treatments and discharges patients from treatment. Maintains records for services rendered. As a member of a multi-disciplinary health team, collaborates with other staff in working with clients. Engages in mutual consultation with staff physicians regarding medical and psychiatric issues. Provides in-service training to staff regarding cases appropriate for acupuncture referral. Participates in staff and intake meetings. Performs related duties, including counseling of clients. Provides information, education, and publicity to the public regarding acupuncture services. Maintains acupuncture equipment and inventory of supplies. Performs other related duties as assigned/required Location and Schedule
LOCATION:
Any San Francisco Health Network Primary Care Clinic including but not limited to: Castro-Mission Health Center, Chinatown Public Health Center, Community Health Programs for Youth, Curry Senior Center, Family Health Center, Maxine Hall Health Center, Ocean Park Health Center, Potrero Hill Health Center, Richard Fine People’s Clinic, Silver Avenue Family Health Center, Southeast Family Health Center, Tom Waddell Urban Health Center, Ward 86 SCHEDULE/SHIFT:
8 AM – 5 PM, Monday-Friday; evenings and weekends may be required. Qualifications
Requires possession of a current, valid license to practice acupuncture issued by the California Acupuncture Board. Applicants must meet the minimum qualification requirement by the final filing date unless otherwise noted. DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Lived and/or work experience with Black, Indigenous, and/or People of Color (BIPOC) populations Ambulatory care experience in an urban environment serving diverse, low-income populations experiencing complex medical and psychosocial challenges Understanding of how systemic racism, white supremacy, and other forms of bias affect patient engagement, retention, and health outcomes Sensitivity to and experience working with LGBTQ+ individuals Experience working in multi-disciplinary team-based care and one or more of the following: trauma-informed care, health care for the homeless, harm reduction, or chronic care management models Fluency in Cantonese, Mandarin, Russian, or Spanish Flexibility to serve patients at multiple clinical sites and commitment to meeting network productivity goals Ability to work with staff from diverse social and economic backgrounds with respect, understanding, and teamwork High attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines Ability to manage multiple, complex tasks concurrently Ability to work in a fast-paced, demanding environment Excellent interpersonal communication and customer service skills Commitment to reducing health disparities and actively contributing to the goal to become an anti-racist organization Important Note:
Please make sure it is absolutely clear in your application exactly how you meet the minimum qualifications. Applicants may be required to submit verification of qualifying education and experience at any point during the recruitment and selection process. Misrepresentation may disqualify you from this recruitment or future opportunities. Additional Information
Selection Procedures : After application submission, candidates deemed qualified must complete all subsequent steps to advance in this selection process, which includes the following. Assessment Component : Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be invited to participate in the Training and Experience (T&E) supplemental questionnaire. This evaluates knowledge, skills and/or abilities in job-related areas. Candidate responses on the Evaluation cannot be changed once submitted. Passing score required to continue in the process; placement on the eligible list in rank order. Certification : The certification rule for the eligible list will be the Rule of the List. Eligible List/Score Report : Once you pass the exam, you will be placed on an eligible list with a score and rank. For more information, visit https://careers.sf.gov/knowledge/process/ Duration of the eligible list: 12 months and may be extended with HR Director approval. How to apply : Applications for City and County of San Francisco jobs are only accepted online at careers.sf.gov. Our e-mail communications may come from more than one department; ensure your email accepts messages from all CCSF departments. Applicants should consider using a personal email address and will receive a confirmation email after online submission. Terms of Announcement and Appeal Rights : This is a Position-Based Test (PBT). Appeals procedures and contact information are provided within the announcement. Additional information regarding Employment with the City and County of San Francisco has links to various resources including Equal Employment Opportunity and Diversity statements. For questions, contact the analyst, Hanz Pagao (she/her/hers) at hanz.pagao@sfdph.org or 628-271-6839. We may use text messaging to communicate with applicants who opt in. The City and County of San Francisco encourages women, minorities and persons with disabilities to apply. Applicants will be considered regardless of sex, race, age, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, disability, or other protected status.
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6 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Company Description The Department of Public Health prioritizes equitable and inclusive access to quality healthcare for its community and values the importance of diversity in its workforce. All employees at the Department of Public Health work to advance equity, inclusion, and diversity with a specific lens and focus on race, ethnicity, gender, sex, sexuality, disability, and immigration status. Application Opening: Friday, October 17, 2025 Application Deadline: Application filing will close on or after Friday, October 31, 2025 Salary: $44.50 to $54.07 per hour The Mission of the San Francisco Department of Public Health (SFDPH) is to protect and promote the health of all San Franciscans. SFDPH works through its divisions and networks to deliver comprehensive health services across the City and County of San Francisco. Job Description SFHN CPC division is hiring part-time 2565 Acupuncturists. Responsibilities
Under the direction of the lead acupuncturist and acupuncturist medical supervisor, the acupuncturist works within an organized system for the delivery of health care in association with other members of the health care team and performs specialized duties in clinical settings. Care may be delivered in individual and/or group visits. Performs intake evaluation of clients for acupuncture treatment. Develops treatment plans and provides acupuncture treatment to clients. Keeps charts of treatments and discharges patients from treatment. Maintains records for services rendered. As a member of a multi-disciplinary health team, collaborates with other staff in working with clients. Engages in mutual consultation with staff physicians regarding medical and psychiatric issues. Provides in-service training to staff regarding cases appropriate for acupuncture referral. Participates in staff and intake meetings. Performs related duties, including counseling of clients. Provides information, education, and publicity to the public regarding acupuncture services. Maintains acupuncture equipment and inventory of supplies. Performs other related duties as assigned/required Location and Schedule
LOCATION:
Any San Francisco Health Network Primary Care Clinic including but not limited to: Castro-Mission Health Center, Chinatown Public Health Center, Community Health Programs for Youth, Curry Senior Center, Family Health Center, Maxine Hall Health Center, Ocean Park Health Center, Potrero Hill Health Center, Richard Fine People’s Clinic, Silver Avenue Family Health Center, Southeast Family Health Center, Tom Waddell Urban Health Center, Ward 86 SCHEDULE/SHIFT:
8 AM – 5 PM, Monday-Friday; evenings and weekends may be required. Qualifications
Requires possession of a current, valid license to practice acupuncture issued by the California Acupuncture Board. Applicants must meet the minimum qualification requirement by the final filing date unless otherwise noted. DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Lived and/or work experience with Black, Indigenous, and/or People of Color (BIPOC) populations Ambulatory care experience in an urban environment serving diverse, low-income populations experiencing complex medical and psychosocial challenges Understanding of how systemic racism, white supremacy, and other forms of bias affect patient engagement, retention, and health outcomes Sensitivity to and experience working with LGBTQ+ individuals Experience working in multi-disciplinary team-based care and one or more of the following: trauma-informed care, health care for the homeless, harm reduction, or chronic care management models Fluency in Cantonese, Mandarin, Russian, or Spanish Flexibility to serve patients at multiple clinical sites and commitment to meeting network productivity goals Ability to work with staff from diverse social and economic backgrounds with respect, understanding, and teamwork High attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines Ability to manage multiple, complex tasks concurrently Ability to work in a fast-paced, demanding environment Excellent interpersonal communication and customer service skills Commitment to reducing health disparities and actively contributing to the goal to become an anti-racist organization Important Note:
Please make sure it is absolutely clear in your application exactly how you meet the minimum qualifications. Applicants may be required to submit verification of qualifying education and experience at any point during the recruitment and selection process. Misrepresentation may disqualify you from this recruitment or future opportunities. Additional Information
Selection Procedures : After application submission, candidates deemed qualified must complete all subsequent steps to advance in this selection process, which includes the following. Assessment Component : Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be invited to participate in the Training and Experience (T&E) supplemental questionnaire. This evaluates knowledge, skills and/or abilities in job-related areas. Candidate responses on the Evaluation cannot be changed once submitted. Passing score required to continue in the process; placement on the eligible list in rank order. Certification : The certification rule for the eligible list will be the Rule of the List. Eligible List/Score Report : Once you pass the exam, you will be placed on an eligible list with a score and rank. For more information, visit https://careers.sf.gov/knowledge/process/ Duration of the eligible list: 12 months and may be extended with HR Director approval. How to apply : Applications for City and County of San Francisco jobs are only accepted online at careers.sf.gov. Our e-mail communications may come from more than one department; ensure your email accepts messages from all CCSF departments. Applicants should consider using a personal email address and will receive a confirmation email after online submission. Terms of Announcement and Appeal Rights : This is a Position-Based Test (PBT). Appeals procedures and contact information are provided within the announcement. Additional information regarding Employment with the City and County of San Francisco has links to various resources including Equal Employment Opportunity and Diversity statements. For questions, contact the analyst, Hanz Pagao (she/her/hers) at hanz.pagao@sfdph.org or 628-271-6839. We may use text messaging to communicate with applicants who opt in. The City and County of San Francisco encourages women, minorities and persons with disabilities to apply. Applicants will be considered regardless of sex, race, age, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, disability, or other protected status.
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