Description of the Opportunity
ACUPUNCTURISTS WANTED – Orthopedic & Integrative Focus in the Mission (Valencia St)
AKARA is Hiring (1–2 Part-Time Positions)
AKARA Acupuncture and Integrative Medicine, founded by AIMC alumni (Yen Man and Lauren Dunn) is seeking 1–2 CA licensed acupuncturists with orthopedic and sports acupuncture training to join our growing San Francisco practice in the Mission District on Valencia Street.
This is a part-time role with opportunities to grow into a more full-time role.
Our clinic has a strong orthopedic and sports medicine focus, while also supporting patients with internal medicine concerns including stress, sleep, digestion, fertility, aesthetics, and overall wellness.
What We’re Looking For:
- Training and strong interest in orthopedic and sports acupuncture
- Integrative care approach with comfort discussing lifestyle, nutrition, supplements, and Chinese herbal medicine when appropriate
- Experience or interest in pain management, injury recovery, and functional wellness
- Professional, compassionate, and team-oriented approach
- Strong communication and patient care skills
- Graduates with relevant orthopedic training are encouraged to apply
What We Offer:
- Supportive and collaborative clinical environment
- Opportunity to treat a wide range of orthopedic and internal medicine cases
- Mentorship and clinical collaboration
- Flexible part-time scheduling
- Competitive compensation (details upon inquiry)
- W-2 position
If you are passionate about integrative care that bridges orthopedic acupuncture, internal medicine, and whole-person wellness, and want to be part of a dynamic and thoughtful team, we’d love to connect.
To apply or learn more, contact:
Yen & Lauren
www.akaraintegrative.com
hello@akaraintegrative.com
Listing Type
Hiring
Contact Name
Yen Man
Contact Phone Number
(415) 754-9442
Contact Email
Business Address
977 Valencia St, San Francisco, CA 94110, USA
Business Website

AKARA Acupuncture and Integrative Medicine
Monday, June 1, 2026
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