Associate Chiropractor- Physio specialist

HealthSource Chiropractic of Fairlawn; Fairlawn (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus based on performance

Competitive salary

Paid time off

Employee discounts

Relocation bonus

Training & development

Job summary

A leading chiropractic clinic in Fairlawn is seeking a qualified Chiropractor. The role involves implementing individualized rehabilitation programs, documenting patient progress, and collaborating with healthcare professionals. Applicants should possess a Doctor of Chiropractic degree and active licensure in Ohio. The position also emphasizes the importance of patient education and support. Competitive salary and various benefits are offered, including performance bonuses and opportunities for advancement.

Qualifications

• DC degree from an accredited institution focused on physiotherapy.
• Active licensure as a Chiropractor in Ohio.
• Experience in relevant physiotherapy modalities.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement rehabilitation programs for patients.
• Document initial exams and treatment progress in patient records.
• Instruct patients in home treatment strategies.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals on patient care.
• Supervise and communicate with therapy assistants.

Skills

Chiropractic techniques

Physiotherapy modalities

Patient education

Interpersonal communication

Education

Doctor of Chiropractic (DC)

Job description

Overview

Our established Chiropractic & Physiotherapy clinic is dedicated to providing comprehensive, patient-centered care for musculoskeletal conditions. We specialize in integrative therapies that promote recovery, pain relief, and optimal physical function. Our multidisciplinary approach incorporates advanced modalities such as spinal manipulative therapy, soft tissue manual therapies, dry needling, class IV laser therapy, spinal decompression, post-isometric relaxation (PIR) stretching, and active musculoskeletal rehabilitation to address a wide range of patient needs.

This position offers a unique opportunity to apply chiropractic & physiotherapy expertise within a supportive, innovative clinic environment, directly contributing to patient wellness and functional restoration. If you feel you would be a great fit for our practice, please apply for this position. We look forward to speaking with you!

Benefits

• Bonus based on performance
• Company parties
• Competitive salary
• Employee discounts
• Free uniforms
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Relocation bonus
• Training & development

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare, and carry out individually designed programs of physical treatment to maintain, improve, or restore physical functioning, alleviate pain, or prevent physical dysfunction in patients, utilizing clinic modalities including spinal manipulative therapy, soft tissue manual therapies, dry needling, class IV laser therapy, spinal decompression, PIR stretching, and active musculoskeletal rehabilitation.
• Perform and document an initial exam, evaluating data to identify problems and determine a diagnosis prior to intervention, ensuring accurate assessment of musculoskeletal and neuromuscular conditions.
• Record prognosis, treatment, response, and progress in the patient's chart or enter information into the clinic's electronic health record system for comprehensive tracking and continuity of care.
• Instruct patients and their families in treatment procedures to be continued at home, empowering them with self-management strategies, including PIR stretching techniques, to support long-term recovery and prevent recurrence.
• Evaluate the effects of treatment at various stages and adjust treatments to achieve maximum benefit, adapting plans based on patient progress and feedback.
• Confer with patients, medical practitioners, or appropriate others to plan, implement, or assess the intervention program, fostering a collaborative environment for holistic patient care.
• Administer manual exercises, massage, traction, or PIR stretching to help relieve pain, increase patient strength, or decrease or prevent deformity or crippling, integrating these with advanced modalities for optimal therapeutic results.
• Obtain patients' informed consent to proposed interventions, upholding ethical standards and ensuring patient autonomy in treatment decisions.
• Test and measure patients' strength, motor development and function, sensory perception, functional capacity, and record data to inform evidence-based treatment adjustments.
• Direct, supervise, assess, and communicate with supportive personnel, including therapy assistants and administrative staff, to maintain high standards of care delivery and operational efficiency.

Required Qualifications

• Doctor of Chiropractic (DC) degree from an accredited institution, with a specialized focus on physiotherapy.
• Successful completion of Parts I, II, III, Physiotherapy exam, and IV of the NBCE exams, demonstrating mastery of foundational sciences, clinical competencies, physiotherapy techniques, and practical application in patient care.
• Active licensure as a Chiropractor in the relevant jurisdiction.
• Proven experience in physiotherapy modalities, including spinal manipulative therapy, soft tissue manual therapies, dry needling, class IV laser therapy, spinal decompression, PIR stretching, and active musculoskeletal rehabilitation.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with a commitment to patient education and interdisciplinary collaboration.
• Proficiency in electronic health records and documentation standards.