ANZSCO 252211

Acupuncturist

Treats disorders and illnesses by stimulating the body's defence mechanisms through inserting fine needles into the skin.

Skills assessment authority
VETASSESS
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Visas for Acupuncturist

Skilled Nominated (190)Skilled Work Regional (491)Skilled Employer Regional (494)

Main tasks

  • Assesses clients' health conditions and determines appropriate acupuncture treatments
  • Consults with clients to gather information about their medical history and symptoms
  • Inserts fine needles into specific points on the body to stimulate the body's natural healing processes
  • Monitors clients' progress and adjusts treatment plans as necessary, and educates clients on the benefits and potential risks of acupuncture treatments
  • Provides advice and guidance to clients on lifestyle changes and self-care techniques
  • Collaborates with other health care professionals to provide holistic care to clients

Registration & licensing

Registration or licensing is required.

State nomination

6 state(s) nominate Acupuncturist for the 190 / 491 visa. See the details by state:

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