Chiropractic Assistant
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Job Summary:
The Chiropractic Assistant (CA) is responsible for rendering rehab services and assisting the clinical staff with patient care; as well as assisting the Front Office Manager with administrative duties.
Job Responsibilities:
- Rehab Services
- Administer modality treatments (heat, ice, electrical stimulation, etc.).
- Administer traction using intermittent and static traction equipment.
- Using HEP2GO create, upload, and print patient exercise plans.
- Instruct, motivate, safeguard and assist patients with exercises, functional activities, stretching and all physiotherapies.
- Compile and evaluate data on patients' responses and progress report to the Chiropractor.
- Document rehab services in the EMR and on the travel card.
- Dispense DMEs.
- Clinical Services (as trained and under supervision of Doctor of Chiropractic)
- Perform new patient evaluations / examinations.
- Take X-Rays.
- Perform Report of Findings (ROF).
- Administrative
- Manage flow of patients.
- Respect and maintain privacy of patients.
- Complete OSHA Logs daily.
- Take inventory of DME equipment and PT and chiropractor supplies (stim pads, face paper, etc.).
- Assist Front Office Manager with administrative duties, such as answering phones, making appointments, checking patients in and out, collecting payments. Pull patient cards as needed for AM and PM shift.
- Participate in staff meetings and scheduled company meetings.
- Clean and Organize patient work area/ sanitize equipment.
- Attend clinic and corporate meetings, calls, etc. as requested.