What are the responsibilities and job description for the Naturopathic Physician position at Root Whole Body?
Looking for the enlightened and curious to join our clinic at Root
You’re a perpetual student in this journey called life. Always learning. Always improving. Never settling. You take pride in your work and are dedicated to your craft. You use your magic for good; healing the world one body, one person at a time. If you have the opportunity to change a life today, you will. You believe in the power of natural medicine – and you view health holistically – physically, mentally, emotionally. You are honored and humbled that someone may put their health and wellness in your hands and you take that trust seriously. You (or your inner circles) may have experienced a health challenge in the past, which makes you even more caring and empathetic to those who walk through our doors. You’re a high-touch warrior in a high-tech world that needs you more than ever. If you resonate with our mission of bringing life-affirming health care to all, we are looking for the right healers in naturopathic, acupuncture, chiropractic, nutrition and mental health to join our cause. Please drop us a line and let’s start a conversation. Thank you for your attention and resume healing the world.
Position Summary: The main goal of the Naturopathic Physician will be to build a strong sustainable base of clinic clients within Root Whole Body. The ND will partner with other medical providers and therapists at Root in order to support clients on their journey towards health. When they are not caring for patients the ND will make connections in the community to promote their services. They will attend events, speaking engagement, develop blogs and social media content and participate in marketing/promotional activities to increase their presence in the local community.
Responsibilities: The Naturopathic Physician’s responsibilities include but are not limited to…
Personalized Patient Experience:
- Presents a safe, professional and approachable persona toward patients and co-workers
- Adheres to a high professional image standard in dress, appearance, language, and lifestyle
- Performs and records initial health history, assessment and evaluation of patients
- Performs and records all sessions performed using appropriate diagnosis, treatment and billing codes according to established guidelines
- Diagnose, prescribe and treat patients with appropriate tests, techniques and treatments.
- Completes personalized prescription which may include treatment plan, supplements, complementary practices and products
- Practices the highest standard of sanitation, neatness, and visual presentation
- Maintains treatment rooms and common space neat and stocked at all times
Growth & Retention
- Actively builds new patients and increases client retention
- Contributes towards a healthy, growing and abundant clinic
- Provides written and video content for blog, social media and livestream events
- Establish external relationships/partnerships within the community
- Invest in continuing self-education to ensure growth
- Interacts cooperatively with other Root therapists and clinicians to provide a seamless guest experience and refer for services as needed
- Attends and participates in all general, team and required meetings
- Sets and achieves goals and targets
Qualifications:
- Doctorate of Naturopathy
- Credentialing from a nationally recognized licensing body
- Active Naturopathic License in the state of Oregon
- 3-5 years' experience with demonstrated ability to attract and retain patients
- Experience with acute and chronic care
- Active liability and malpractice insurance
- Strong attention to detail
- Experience with various EHR systems preferred
- Credentialed or currently in process of credentialing with various insurance panels preferred.
- Alignment with Root’s mission and values