Chiropractor

JOB SUMMARY:

Responsible for providing courses of treatment for medical conditions and injuries or wellness maintenance and perform therapeutic manual therapy based on client needs.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education: Qualified specialist required. Graduated from an accredited (council on Chiropractic Educations (CCE)) program.

Experience: A2 year experience / new graduates accepted upon governance approval.

Licensure: National Board of Chiropractic Examiners Certified with Physiotherapy Certification and Eligible

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTONS:

· Supports the philosophy, goals, and objectives of Facility Name.

· Performs according to approved policies and procedures.

· Supports and participates in programs directed to patient and staff safety.

· Considers patient rights in performance of responsibilities.

· Observes safety measures in performance of responsibilities.

· Responds to emergency situations with competence and composure.

· Corrects or reports observed or suspected violations, hazards, and noncompliance according to policy.

· Participates in evaluation of the quality of care rendered by the Clinical staff.

· Communicates effectively with patients, visitors, physicians, and clinic staff. .

· Communicates effectively and professionally with patients, visitors, physicians, and clinical staff using a translator when necessary.

· Documents information received from the patient and disseminates it to the appropriate people or areas.

· Accurately assesses and interprets age-specific patient data and responses to questions and instructions

· Objectively evaluates suggestions or criticisms and attempts to improve performance or seeks further guidance as needed.

· Attends and actively participates in seminars, workshops, conferences, and quality/performance improvement activities according to job responsibilities and requirements.

· Maintains membership in relevant professional organizations.

· Functions according to applicable state, federal, and professional agencies regarding the practice of medicine.

· Supports chiropractic decisions and activities affecting patient care.

· Assists the staff in identifying and solving patient care problems.

· Assists in maintaining continuity of patient care through coordination of care provided by physicians, nursing, and support services.

· Review quality management reports.

· Compliance with standards of professional performance by physicians and patient care personnel.

· Investigates breaches of quality care or ethics and makes appropriate recommendations to the Governance.

· Reviews the performance evaluations of patient care staff when requested.

· Adheres to approved Rules and Regulations and policies and procedures.

· Interprets and provides guidance on the Organization's medical policies to enhance patient care.

· In coordination with the Clinical Staff, reviews activities for adherence to Organization policies and procedures, regulatory requirements, and other adopted standards.

· Perform other related duties as required and assigned

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: Multiple locations