Update: This Acupuncture Mentorship Position at Blossom Clinic with Liz Richards has been filled for Spring/Summer 2025.
Blossom Clinic, led by Liz Richards, L.Ac., is a renowned acupuncture clinic in Portland, Oregon, specializing in women’s health, fertility, and pregnancy since 2002. With over two decades of experience, Liz has assisted thousands of families in the Pacific Northwest on their fertility journeys.
We are proud to announce a Clinical Mentorship in Fertility & Pregnancy Acupuncture at Blossom Clinic—an opportunity for licensed acupuncturists to gain hands-on experience under the guidance of Liz Richards. This is an unpaid position, structured purely as an educational mentorship.
Responsibilities:
- Assist in preparing treatment rooms and ensuring a welcoming environment for patients.
- Observe and support acupuncture sessions, focusing on fertility and prenatal care.
- Insert and remove needles under supervision, following clinic protocols.
- Provide adjunct therapies specialized to your skills during treatment sessions.
- Learn and apply Blossom Needle Protocols for fertility and pregnancy.
- Engage in patient education and provide resources under supervision.
Qualifications:
- Licensed acupuncturist (not open to students or recent graduates without licensure).
- Strong interest in women’s health, fertility, and prenatal care.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Commitment to patient confidentiality and professional ethics.
- Ability to work independently within the scope of a mentorship.
Learning Outcomes:
- Gain practical experience in a specialized acupuncture clinic.
- Develop skills in patient interaction and holistic treatment approaches.
- Understand the integration of Traditional Chinese Medicine with Western medical practices.
- Learn and master Blossom Needle Protocols for fertility and pregnancy care.
- Receive mentorship from a highly regarded acupuncturist who has been recognized as one of Portland’s Top Medical Practitioners in the Acupuncture category for ten consecutive years.
Application Process: Interested candidates should submit a resume and a cover letter detailing their interest in the mentorship and career goals related to acupuncture and women’s health. Applications can be sent to [contact email].
Blossom Clinic is committed to providing a nurturing and educational environment for all mentees. We look forward to supporting your growth and development in the field of acupuncture.
For more information about Blossom Clinic and Liz Richards, please visit our website: www.blossomclinic.net