Job Details
Location: 832 NE 223rd Avenue, Wood Village, OR 97060
Salary Range: $45.00 – $60.00 per hour
Bonus Potential: up to $3,000 per month
Position Summary
As a doctor at The Joint Chiropractic, you will provide high-volume, efficient chiropractic care in a supportive, franchise-based clinic environment. You will serve patients, diagnose and treat musculoskeletal conditions, and promote ongoing wellness through education and membership programs.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Consult with patients by reviewing health and medical histories; questioning, observing, and examining patients; and reviewing x-rays, as indicated.
- Evaluate patients’ neuromusculoskeletal systems and the spine using chiropractic diagnosis to determine musculoskeletal and spine‑related conditions.
- Perform manual adjustments to the spine and other articulations of the body to correct musculoskeletal dysfunction.
- Educate patients on the quality‑of‑life benefits of routine chiropractic care and provide a recommended course of treatment.
- Maintain accurate and timely patient records and enter chiropractic visit notes into electronic notes software.
- Arrange for diagnostic x‑rays when medically necessary and analyze x‑rays to locate sources of patient difficulties and rule out fractures or diseases.
- Build positive doctor‑patient relationships and provide high‑quality care and advice to each patient.
- Sell membership packages and provide consultation, exams, and treatment plans for chiropractic maintenance visits.
- Provide a high volume of chiropractic adjustments daily, primarily utilizing diversified adjustments and drop tables.
- Educate patients on the benefits of regular chiropractic maintenance.
- Manage clinic staff when necessary.
Qualifications
- Comprehensive understanding of anatomy, physiology, and neurology.
- In‑depth knowledge of musculoskeletal system disorders and treatments.
- Proficiency in performing spinal adjustments and other chiropractic techniques.
- Ability to conduct thorough patient assessments, including physical examinations and diagnostic tests.
- Strong interpersonal and active‑listening skills to build rapport with patients and explain treatment plans clearly.
- Ability to analyze patient conditions based on observations, medical history, and diagnostic tests.
- Critical thinking skills to develop and adjust treatment plans as needed.
- Knowledge of therapeutic exercises, stretches, and lifestyle modifications to support patient health.
- Ability to educate patients on nutrition, exercise, and ergonomic practices.
- Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and adhering to ethical standards.
- Dedication to ongoing professional development and staying current with advancements in chiropractic care.
- Ability to work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive patient care.
- Maintain state licensure.
Compensation & Benefits
- Health insurance eligibility for chiropractors and above after 60 days of employment.
- Performance‑based incentives and commissions related to the sale of membership packages.
- Group medical, dental, and vision insurance plans for full‑time employees (30+ hours/week) starting the first of the month following 60 days of employment.
- 401(k) retirement plan participation.
- Accrued paid vacation per hour worked (up to 120 hours for managers with less than five years of service).
- Oregon Sick Leave (OSL) and Paid Leave Oregon (PLO) eligibility.
- Free chiropractic care (unlimited adjustments) for employees.
Note: The duties and requirements of this position may change from time to time. The Company reserves the right to add or delete duties and responsibilities at its discretion.