Chiropractor $90K - $100K - Melville, NY

Nirvana Health & Wellness

$90K — $100K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Doctorate of chiropractic degree required.
  • State license and valid malpractice insurance necessary.
  • Specialization may be preferred in specific chiropractic areas such as sports injuries or geriatrics.
  • Strong communication and active listening skills essential.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of injuries, treatments, and health management.
  • Ability to analyze patient conditions from observations and test results.
  • Commitment to delivering high-quality patient care.

Responsibilities

  • Work with patients to assess injuries and health concerns, creating treatment plans.
  • Use diagnostic tests like x-rays or ultrasounds to evaluate patient conditions.
  • Administer holistic treatments including spinal manipulation and massage.
  • Provide lifestyle tips for improved health, such as nutrition and exercise.
  • Maintain detailed patient records and track treatment progress.
  • Engage in professional development through conferences and workshops.
  • Refer patients to specialists when necessary.

Benefits

  • Full benefit package including medical, health, and dental coverage.
  • Paid time off, including paid vacation days.
  • Retirement savings plan with 401k option.
Full Job Description
Job Description
We are searching for a knowledgeable, caring chiropractor to assist patients with injuries and impairments of the muscles, nerves, and bones, especially those of the back and neck. The chiropractor will speak to patients to discuss injuries and health concerns, assess their physical condition and lifestyle, order tests, administer treatment, and provide advice about extended care and pain management. You should be thorough, attentive, and possess a strong understanding of musculoskeletal and nerve injuries and how to treat them.

To be a successful chiropractor, you should be kind and communicative with exceptional active listening skills. You should also be able to analyze symptoms and provide comprehensive treatment or recommend other doctors or specialists if needed.

Chiropractor Responsibilities:
  • Working with patients to learn about injuries or identify health concerns and create a plan for treatment or management.
  • Using tests, such as x-rays or ultrasounds, to better understand a patient's condition.
  • Administering holistic treatments, such as spinal manipulation, adjustments, massage, and hot and cold compresses.
  • Providing patients with tips to improve their lifestyle, including nutrition, exercise plans, and stretches.
  • Tracking patient information, keeping detailed records of conditions and care.
  • Attending conferences and workshops to keep current with development in Chiropractic care.
  • Referring patients to other doctors or specialists, as needed.


Requirements
  • Doctorate of chiropractic degree.
  • State license and valid malpractice insurance.
  • Some positions may require specialization in a particular aspect of chiropractic care, such as accidents, sports injuries, the elderly, etc.
  • Strong communication and active listening skills.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of injuries, conditions, and treatments.
  • Understanding of stretches, exercises, therapies, and dietary changes that may help patients manage their overall health.
  • Ability to analyze patient conditions based on observations and medical tests.
  • A commitment to providing the best possible care.


Benefits

Full Benefit Package, Medical, Health, Dental, PTO, Paid Vacation. 401k

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