Nadia Moredo, DTCM, L.Ac.
Oakland,CA
Summary
Well-qualified bilingual TCM practitioner highly experienced in acupuncture, with expertise in integrative oncology, fertility and pain management. Organized, dependable and passionate candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Acupuncturist
Kaiser Permanente
07.2023 - Current
- Provided exceptional care for individuals experiencing acute or chronic pain conditions through targeted acupuncture techniques.
- Offered specialized services such as electroacupuncture, and cupping therapy.
- Maintained detailed patient records, ensuring accurate documentation of treatments, progress, and outcomes.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to provide comprehensive care for patients' overall wellness.
Clinic Manager
Charlotte Maxwell Clinic
02.2022 - 02.2024
- Created and implemented policies to improve operational efficiency and patient care quality.
- Hired, trained and supervised employees to maintain team of high performers.
- Conducted regular staff evaluations, providing constructive feedback and setting clear expectations for future performance goals.
- Developed strong relationships with patients, fostering trust and loyalty to the clinic.
- Improved patient satisfaction through effective communication and compassionate care.
- Enforced maintenance of clean and organized work environment in compliance with safety and sanitation regulations.
- Implemented innovative marketing strategies, including speaking at various community events, increasing patient awareness and attracting new clients to the clinic.
- Demonstrated excellent leadership skills in managing a diverse team of support staff and volunteers.
- Prioritized patient confidentiality, adhering to HIPAA guidelines and safeguarding sensitive information at all times.
- Supervised acupuncture doctoral interns from AIMC, ACCHS and Five Branches in implementing integrative oncology acupuncture techniques, including point protocols for lymphedema, peripheral neuropathy and chemo induced nausea.
- Supervised acupuncture Master's student interns from AIMC in a community acupuncture clinic for women with cancer.
Acupuncturist
Integrative Fertility
02.2017 - 03.2020
- Administered acupuncture treatments using sterile, single-use needles at specified locations before and after embryo transfers performed at fertility clinics.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to provide comprehensive care for patients' overall wellness.
- Maintained detailed patient records, ensuring accurate documentation of treatments, progress, and outcomes.
Associate Acupuncturist
East Bay Acupuncture And Natural Medicine
01.2017 - 03.2020
- Provided exceptional care for individuals experiencing infertility and other women's health conditions through targeted acupuncture techniques.
- Counseled patients on beneficial lifestyle changes to complement acupuncture treatments.
- Conducted patient assessments and implemented techniques to balance and harmonize mind, body and spirit.
- Expanded clientele by offering specialized services such as electroacupuncture, cupping therapy, and moxibustion treatments.
- Maintained detailed patient records, ensuring accurate documentation of treatments, progress, and outcomes.
- Developed customized herbal formulas based on patients' unique constitutions and presenting conditions, maximizing therapeutic efficacy.
- Fostered community awareness of acupuncture benefits by participating in local health fairs and public speaking events.
- Established loyal client base through personalized treatment plans and attentive customer service.
- Demonstrated excellent diagnostic skills using pulse palpation and tongue analysis techniques to identify underlying imbalances.
- Consulted with patients to establish their desired treatment outcomes, effectively setting realistic expectations for acupuncture therapy.
Acupuncturist and Owner
Wellbeing Acupuncture
03.2007 - 01.2017
- Implemented the successful operation of a thriving acupuncture clinic by diligently maintaining client records and managing financial transactions.
- Streamlined appointment scheduling process, optimizing time management skills while accommodating a growing number of clients.
- Attended professional development workshops to stay current with industry trends, enhancing expertise in traditional Chinese medicine practices.
- Helped patients manage pain, fertility issues and other health conditions through individualized acupuncture and herbal treatments.
Acupuncturist
Stillpoint Wellness Center
08.2015 - 04.2016
- Administered acupuncture treatments using sterile, single-use needles at specified locations to address patient's chief complaint.
- Improved patient satisfaction rates by consistently providing high-quality care tailored to individual needs.
- Developed customized herbal formulas based on patients' unique constitutions and presenting conditions, maximizing therapeutic efficacy.
Education
Doctorate in TCM - TCM And Integrative Medicine
Five Branches University: Graduate School of Traditional Chinese Medicine - Santa Cruz, CA
Santa Cruz, CA12.2021
Master's in TCM - Acupuncture And Traditional Chinese Medicine
Five Branches University: Graduate School of Traditional Chinese Medicine - Santa Cruz, CA
Santa Cruz, CA12.2006
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of California, Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, CA06.1998
Skills
- Dedicated to excellent patient care
- Pain management expertise
- Fertility treatment expertise
- Oncology acupuncture expertise
- Herbal Medicine experience
- EHR experience: Epic, Jane, Unified Practice
- Collaboration with other healthcare providers
- Cupping and electroacupuncture skills
Certification
- California Licensed Acupuncturist - since 2007
- ABORM Certification - American Board of Oriental Reproductive Medicine - since 2018
Languages
Spanish
Professional Working
Timeline
Acupuncturist
Kaiser Permanente
07.2023 - Current
Clinic Manager
Charlotte Maxwell Clinic
02.2022 - 02.2024
Acupuncturist
Integrative Fertility
02.2017 - 03.2020
Associate Acupuncturist
East Bay Acupuncture And Natural Medicine
01.2017 - 03.2020
Acupuncturist
Stillpoint Wellness Center
08.2015 - 04.2016
Acupuncturist and Owner
Wellbeing Acupuncture
03.2007 - 01.2017
Doctorate in TCM - TCM And Integrative Medicine
Five Branches University: Graduate School of Traditional Chinese Medicine - Santa Cruz, CA
Master's in TCM - Acupuncture And Traditional Chinese Medicine
Five Branches University: Graduate School of Traditional Chinese Medicine - Santa Cruz, CA
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of California, Santa Cruz
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