Spectrum Healthcare Resources has an exciting potential opportunity for a civilian Chiropractic Assistant at Eglin Air Force Base located in Fort Walton Beach, FL
Minimum Requirements:
- Degree/Education- Must have Certification; Graduated from a Chiropractic Assistant program or a Physical Therapy Assistant program accredited by the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) or has a minimum of three years of experience as a chiropractic aide.
- Licensure: A current, valid State license as a chiropractic assistant or physical therapy assistant in any one of the fifty States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Guam, or the U.S. Virgin Islands. (License is required unless the state uses certification or registration in lieu of licensure as provided by the American Physical Therapy Association at apta.org).
- BLS through American Heart Association
Duties:
- Prepare treatment areas for incoming patients.
- Administer complex, specialized supportive physiotherapy treatment in areas such as ultrasound, electrotherapy, and therapeutic hot/cold and therapeutic exercise in support of chiropractic treatments in the clinic in a safe and medically accepted manner as directed by the supervisor.
- Instruct and supervise patient exercise programs.
- Instruct patients regarding nutrition, ergonomics, proper posture, stretches and exercises, and locations of further testing/procedures.
- Attend clinic or hospital in-services and required training and meetings
- Manage clinic appointment schedule for chiropractor.
- Assist with clinic administrative activities when assigned by the chiropractor.
- Answer telephone and direct patient inquiries appropriately.
- Request office supplies through the Physical Medicine Flight Supply Custodian. Monitors orders to ensure timely receipt of items requested.
- Manage appointment schedule for chiropractors. Assist the chiropractor with appointment templates and manage the clinic appointment system. Must close out the automated clinic support systems at the end of each clinic day.
Benefits:
- Competitive compensation package
- Opportunities for professional development
- Collaboration with a dedicated and supportive healthcare team
- Contribution to the well-being of our nation's heroes
- Unique experiences in a military healthcare setting
Laura Hatcher
Healthcare Recruiter
Spectrum Healthcare Resources
314 744 4156
Laura_Hatcher@spectrumhealth.com
Company Overview:
Spectrum Healthcare Resources (SHR) was established in 1988 to deliver systems and processes designed to meet the unique needs of Military and VA Health Systems. SHR is a leading organization that provides physician and clinical staffing and management services to United States Military Treatment Facilities, VA clinics and other Federal Agencies through various contracting vehicles. A Joint Commission Certified Health Care Staffing Services firm, SHR is the military staffing division of TeamHealth, a Nationwide organization that serves 600 civilian and military hospitals with a team of 5,600 affiliated health care professionals.
