What are the responsibilities and job description for the Chiropractic Physician position at Action Physical Therapy?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Chiropractor to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for diagnosing and treating patients with musculoskeletal disorders, focusing on the spine and other joints. This role requires a strong commitment to patient care and the ability to develop effective treatment plans tailored to individual needs. The Chiropractor will work closely with patients to promote overall health and wellness through various therapeutic techniques.
Duties
- Conduct thorough physical examinations to assess patient conditions and determine appropriate treatment plans.
- Utilize techniques such as trigger point therapy and occupational health assessments to address specific patient needs.
- Observe and document patient progress, ensuring accurate records of treatments and outcomes.
- Apply knowledge of anatomy to perform adjustments and manipulations effectively.
- Conduct patient assessments, including medical imaging when necessary, to support diagnosis.
- Communicate medical terminology clearly with patients, explaining procedures and expected outcomes.
- Provide primary care services, focusing on holistic approaches to health and wellness.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care.
Qualifications
- Doctor of Chiropractic (D.C.) degree from an accredited institution.
- Valid chiropractic license in the state of Florida.
- Strong knowledge of anatomy, medical terminology, and patient care principles.
- Experience in physical examinations, patient assessment, and medical imaging is preferred.
- Excellent observational skills with the ability to recognize changes in patient conditions.
- Strong interpersonal skills with a commitment to providing high-quality patient care.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a healthcare team environment.
Join us in making a difference in our patients' lives through effective chiropractic care!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Ability to Relocate:
- Port Saint Lucie, FL 34952: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person