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ANZSCO 252214Updated 2026-01-29

Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioner

National shortage level: Low

Snapshot

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Time to hire: Varies
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State distribution

40.3%
VIC
37.8%
NSW
10.7%
QLD

Education mix

60.2%
bachelor degree
25.8%
Post graduate
8.4%
advanced diploma/ diploma

Role overview

Chinese Medicine Practitioners treat imbalances of energy flows through the body by assessing the whole person and using techniques and methods such as acupuncture, Chinese herbal medicine, massage, diet, exercise and breathing therapy.

What you do
  • Assesses patients to determine the nature of the disorder, illness, problem or need by questioning, examining and observing.
  • Develops and implements treatment plans using techniques and methods such as acupuncture, chinese herbal medicine, massage, diet, exercise and breathing therapy.
  • Evaluates and documents patients' progress through treatment plans.

Core skills

    Credentials & pathway

    • Recommended level: bachelor degree (60.2%)

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    Tasks

    • Assesses patients to determine the nature of the disorder, illness, problem or need by questioning, examining and observing.
    • Develops and implements treatment plans using techniques and methods such as acupuncture, chinese herbal medicine, massage, diet, exercise and breathing therapy.
    • Evaluates and documents patients' progress through treatment plans.

    Earnings

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