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Acupuncturist Jobs in San Francisco at Truspine

About Truspine

Truspine is a fast-growing, integrative health clinic in San Francisco with two locations, offering chiropractic care, acupuncture, dry needling, shockwave therapy, Class IV laser, and more. Our team is collaborative, patient-centered, and committed to delivering real results for patients dealing with musculoskeletal pain, injury recovery, and chronic conditions. We’re looking for a licensed acupuncturist who brings clinical depth, a strong orthopedic mindset, and hands-on dry needling experience to complement our multidisciplinary team.

Job Summary

We are hiring a licensed Acupuncturist with demonstrated experience in dry needling and orthopedic or musculoskeletal conditions. This is a clinical role — you’ll be working alongside chiropractors, massage therapists, and other providers to deliver integrated, evidence-informed care. The ideal candidate is confident with structural assessments, comfortable treating acute injuries and chronic pain, and skilled at developing individualized treatment plans that get results.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform comprehensive musculoskeletal and orthopedic assessments to guide treatment planning
  • Administer acupuncture and dry needling treatments with precision and adherence to aseptic technique
  • Develop individualized treatment protocols for patients with acute injuries, chronic pain, and post-surgical recovery
  • Collaborate with chiropractors, massage therapists, and other providers to deliver coordinated, integrative care
  • Educate patients on treatment rationale, expected outcomes, and self-care strategies
  • Accurately document SOAP notes, treatment progress, and patient history in the EHR system
  • Contribute to a clean, professional, and welcoming clinical environment

Required Qualifications

  • Active California Acupuncture License (L.Ac.) — required
  • Dry needling certification and documented clinical experience — preferred
  • Experience treating orthopedic and musculoskeletal conditions (sports injuries, back/neck pain, shoulder, hip, knee, etc.) — preferred
  • Strong foundation in anatomy, physiology, and functional movement assessment
  • Experience with SOAP note documentation; familiarity with EHR platforms
  • Ability to collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary clinical team
  • Excellent patient communication and education skills

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in a chiropractic, physical therapy, sports medicine, or integrative medicine setting
  • Familiarity with adjunct modalities (cupping, gua sha, e-stim, moxibustion)
  • Bilingual a plus

Why Join Truspine?

  • Collaborative, integrative team environment — no siloed practice
  • Established patient base with strong referral flow across modalities
  • Competitive compensation
  • Two convenient San Francisco locations (North Waterfront & Telegraph Hill)
  • Opportunity to grow with a clinic that is actively expanding

Truspine is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to building an inclusive team.

Pay: $90,000.00 – $140,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Employee discount

Ability to Commute:

  • San Francisco, CA 94111 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • San Francisco, CA 94111: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Title: Acupuncturist

Company: Truspine

Location: San Francisco

 

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