CHIROPRACTOR

NORTH EAST MEDICAL SERVICES; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 132,000 - 152,000; Full time

Job summary

Paycom - ATS is seeking a licensed Doctor of Chiropractic to provide care for patients with neuro-musculoskeletal health concerns, including back and neck pain. The role involves spinal adjustments, manual therapy, and patient education on maintenance and exercises.

The candidate will assess conditions, develop treatment plans, and collaborate with an integrative care team. A CA license and BLS are required, with 1 year experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Doctorate in Chiropractic from a US-accredited school.
• Current California Chiropractic License in good standing.
• Current Basic Life Support documentation required.
• 1 year experience required; 2 years preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides consultations, exams, and treatment plans for chiropractic visits.
• Educates patients on the benefits of regular chiropractic maintenance.
• Assesses medical condition by reviewing history, listening to concerns, and performing exams.
• Performs physical examinations focusing on posture and spinal condition.
• Analyzes posture, spine, and reflexes to diagnose health problems.
• Performs spinal and bodily adjustments to correct musculoskeletal issues.
• Provides neuro-musculoskeletal therapy through manual adjustments.
• Utilizes chiropractic equipment and devices for treatment.
• Offers heat/cold therapies to injured areas.
• Creates treatment and management plans for patients.
• Informs patients about exercises for rehabilitation and speedier recovery.
• Refers patients to other health professionals when needed.
• Documents chiropractic visit notes in electronic records.

Skills

Integrative medicine knowledge

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Doctorate in Chiropractic (US)

California Chiropractic License

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: San Jose, CA 95131, Salary Range: $131,783.60 - $151,736.00 Salary, SUMMARY OF POSITION:

The chiropractor will provide care for patients with health problems of the neuro-musculoskeletal system, which includes nerves, bones, muscles, ligaments, and tendons. She/he will use spinal adjustments, manipulation, and other techniques to manage patients’ health concerns, such as back and neck pain.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Provides consultations, exams, and treatment plans for chiropractic visits.
• Educates patients on the benefits of regular chiropractic maintenance.
• Assesses a patient’s medical condition by reviewing their medical history, listening to the patient’s concerns, and performing a physical examination.
• Performs medical examinations with focus on the patient’s posture and spinal condition.
• Analyzes the patient’s posture, spin, and reflexes.
• Diagnoses any health problems by reviewing patient’s medical history and information provided during observational questions and examination.
• Performs spinal adjustments and other bodily adjustments with the purpose of correcting the musculoskeletal system.
• Provides neuro-musculoskeletal therapy, which involves adjusting a patient’s spinal column and other joints by hand.
• Utilizes special chiropractic equipment for treatment purposes.
• Modifies the joints of the spine via the use of special devices and bare hands.
• Gives additional treatments, such as applying heat or cold to the patient’s injured areas.
• Performs medical testing as required.
• Creates a treatment plan and management plan that is to be followed by the patient.
• Informs patients on the appropriate exercises to help rehabilitate and achieve speedy recovery.
• Refers patients to other health care professionals, if needed.
• Charts Chiropractic visit notes into electronic software.
• Performs other job duties as required by manager/supervisor.

Qualifications: QUALIFICATIONS:

• 1 year experience required, 2 years preferred.
• Previous experience working with an integrative care team within a clinical care setting preferred.
• Knowledgeable in integrative medicine approaches and appropriate application including nutritional consultation, massage therapy, body work techniques, traditional Chinese medicine, guiding imagery, integrative psychotherapy, and functional medicine.
• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Doctorate degree from an accredited chiropractic school in the US required.
• Current Doctor of Chiropractic License in good standing in the State of California is required.
• Current documentation of Basic Life Support is required.

LANGUAGE:

• Must be able to fluently speak, read and write English.
• Fluent in Chinese (Cantonese and Mandarin) an asset.

STATUS:

This is an FLSA exempt position.

This is an OSHA high-risk position.