oriental medicine

Chinese (Oriental) Medicine

Duties & responsibilities:

Oriental medicine, which includes the practice of acupuncture, Chinese herbology and Asian bodywork therapy, is a comprehensive health care system encompassing a variety of traditional health care therapies that have been used for more than 3,000 years to diagnose and treat illness, prevent disease and improve well-being.

Salary:

Average Salary, $52,000 .

Education:

Requires that a Diplomate of Oriental Medicine completes three to four academic years of education at the master’s degree level in an Oriental Medicine Program accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine , three years for acupuncture and four years for the combination of acupuncture and Oriental medicine. The Oriental medicine program includes the study of Chinese herbology. An estimate of 5-8 years in school.

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reflection:

Yes , I would like to study for this career because I find it interesting .