Acupuncture
Acupuncture is a complete medicinal system that helps enhance the functioning of the body and facilitates natural healing. Maintaining fitness, avoiding disease, managing sickness, and alleviating pain have been practised in China for thousands of years. It is effective in the treatment of mental and psychological disorders as well as physical illnesses. Acupuncture is one of the fastest-growing occupations in health care. Acupuncturists are health practitioners who practise the ancient East Asian healing art of acupuncture.
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KEY SKILLS
Interpersonal skills
High ethical standards
Patience
Focus
Determination
Critical-thinking
PROS
You can work independently.
Highly-paid profession
Suitable for those who love to work indoors
Flexible working hours
CONS
Extensive skill, knowledge and experience is required
Time consuming
You have to work with needles all day
You are on your feet at least half a day when you're doing the acupuncture treatment.
OPPORTUNITY TYPES
GOT WHAT IT TAKES?
Private Practices
Healthcare Centres
Hospitals
Multidisciplinary Clinics
You are compassionate and supportive.
You find comfort in working socially. you are a peoples person
You are a good listener and a clear communicator.
You believe in encouraging others.
You like solving problems and possess strong analytical skills.
KEY OPPORTUNITIES
"SARC-GOA" Acupuncture Super Specialty Hospital
Indian Academy of Acupuncture Science
Ethos Healthcare Body and Mind Clinic The World of Good Health
Indian Research Institute for Integrated Medicine (IRIIM)
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Interesting Facts about the career
You might be surprised to learn that acupuncture has been around for thousands of years. According to some reports, the first record of acupuncture was in The Yellow Emperor's Classic of Internal Medicine, published around 100 BC. Acupuncture has since undergone countless changes, but its basic concept remains the same to treat and prevent adverse conditions by enhancing the person's Qi or energy.