Chiropractor

Overview

Location: Maxwell AFB - 42nd Medical Group

Schedule: Full-Time, Monday - Friday, 40 hours a week.

Pay: Between $90,000/year - $110,000/year

Benefits: PTO, holiday leave, Life, Accidental Death and Dismemberment, Short Term Disability

Optional Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(K) matching with employee participation in 401(K) plan

*Position is contingent upon contract award.

Responsibilities

• The Chiropractor will utilize X-ray and standard laboratory tests appropriate to the chiropractic diagnosis and within the MTF's capabilities as detailed by the standard MTF operating procedures.
• Conduct a patient history and chiropractic physical examination as clinically indicated.
• Radiological examinations shall be limited to Musculo-skeletal radiographs, skull series, chest (PA and lateral views) and rib series.
• MRI and CT studies of the spine and Bone Scans may be ordered following protocols established by the department of orthopedics.
• Lab tests shall be limited to SMA6, UA/C&S, Occult Blood, Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate and Complete Blood Count.
• Refer patients to specialty services available at the MTF.
• The Chiropractor will perform peer reviews as per MTF policy.
• Place active-duty patients on quarters for a maximum of 72 hours.
• The Chiropractor will participate in weekly meetings to review and evaluate the care provided to patients, identify opportunities to improve the care delivered, and recommend corrective action when problems exist.
• Utilize Government systems technology for data input and retrieval (orders, lab results).
• Upon receipt of the results (normal or abnormal) from ordered laboratory tests or diagnostic imaging reports, the results must be relayed to the patient within 48 hours of receipt.
• Any slippage must have adequate justification.
• Provide patient instructions and recommendations in all matter pertaining to nutrition, exercise, lifestyle changes and ergonomic factors in the actives of daily living.

Qualifications

• Shall read, understand, speak, and write English fluently.
• Doctor of Chiropractic. Graduate from college or university accredited by the Council on Chiropractic Education.
• Shall have a minimum of two (2) years within the past three (3) years of experience in both diagnostic and treatment services.
• Current, full, active, and unrestricted license to practice as a Doctor of Chiropractic.

KAKO'O Services LLC

Kako'o Services is a premier provider of healthcare workers to various military treatment facilities across the United States. With a corporate office in Honolulu, Hawaii and recruiting office in San Antonio, Texas we specialize in providing skilled, trained and highly successful healthcare workers, including RNs, CRNAs, Physicians, LPN/LVN, Licensed Social Workers, and many more.

We have a strong focus on providing our government customers with quality and superior service.

Kako'o Services is an equal opportunity employer and Minorities, Females, Veterans, and Disabled persons are encouraged to apply. For further information, please click the link below to view the EEO Is The Law poster.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.

Only qualified individuals who are being considered will be contacted for an interview.

Salary : $90,000 - $110,000