Job post summary

Date posted: January 1st, 2026

Pay: 50% per patient

Job description:

About Nu Wave Acupuncture:

We are a dynamic, patient-centered practice located in the Gahanna/New Albany area of Columbus, Ohio. Our goal is to modernize the ancient wisdom of Eastern Medicine. Our practice specializes in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) modalities including acupuncture, fire cupping, gua sha, moxibustion, and more. We are committed to providing personalized, compassionate, results focused care to our patients seeking holistic healing through Eastern Medicine and offer many difference services. We specialize in pain relief, fertility, and women's health, alongside general wellness. Learn more here: https://www.nuwaveacupuncture.com

We are currently seeking a Licensed Acupuncturist to join our team as an independent contractor, part-time basis. We currently have a Licensed Acupuncturist, Massage therapist, and Reiki Energy Healing practitioner and are looking to expand our current clientele to another acupuncturist with complementary availability. We currently have a waitlist for New Patients for Acupuncture and are looking to hire ASAP.

Whether you're looking to work one day a week or more, we want to create a schedule that aligns best with your needs and goals. If you’re passionate about working with patients you enjoy, holistic healing, working with a passion driven team, and long-term career growth, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Job Responsibilities:

• Provide TCM based acupuncture treatments primarily focused on pain relief, fertility, women's health, and overall wellness.

• Use additional TCM therapies such as fire cupping, gua sha, moxibustion, auriculotherapy, and cosmetic acupuncture, depending on your experience.

• Create personalized treatment plans tailored to the individual needs and health goals of each patient.

• Keep accurate patient records and document treatment plans, progress, and any necessary adjustments.

• Educate patients on complementary therapies, lifestyle, and nutrition to enhance their acupuncture treatment. (many handouts will be provided)

• Cultivate a warm and supportive environment for patients, fostering trust and healing.

Qualifications:

• Valid and active acupuncture license in the state of Ohio

• Master’s or Doctorate degree in Acupuncture or Oriental Medicine (not looking for 'Medical Acupuncturists')

• NCCAOM Board certified

• Experience or willingness to learn and incorporate additional TCM modalities (e.g., fire cupping, gua sha, moxibustion, auriculotherapy, cosmetic acupuncture). Training is available if needed.

• Strong communication skills and a compassionate, patient-centered approach to care.

• Ability to work independently and also as part of a supportive team.

• Passion for working with patients seeking pain relief, fertility support, and women's health, as well as a desire to expand and refine your own unique acupuncture practice.

Schedule & Compensation:

• Schedule: Flexible! Preferably one to three 4-8 hour days per week.

• Pay: Competitive and negotiable based on agreement and experience. 50% per patient

What We Offer:

• Flexible work schedule to maintain a healthy work-life balance.

• Support in developing your own unique practice while helping you build a successful long-term career in acupuncture.

• Large clinic space with full waiting area, herbal tea bar, bathrooms, front desk, break room, and office space

• A collaborative and nurturing environment where your growth and success are our priority.

• Competitive and negotiable pay

If you are interested, please email with a brief description of your experience, special areas of interest within TCM and patient care, and your resume to info@nuwaveacupuncture.com.

Benefits:

• Employee discount

• Flexible schedule

• PTO earned over time

Work Location: In person