Chiropractic Tech
- Full-Time
- Oak Creek, WI
- Advocate Aurora Health
- Posted 3 years ago – Accepting applications
Job Description
As a Chiropractic Tech you -
- Are responsible for assisting in all aspects of a Chiropractic practice. Duties include but are not limited to treatments to patients including specific modalities, administrative duties, and clinical procedures under the direct supervision and responsibility of a Doctor of Chiropractic.
- Under the direction of the Chiropractor, assists with all aspects of patient care using appropriate techniques and procedures in therapy treatments.
- Take patient's vital signs. Observes and reports patient signs and symptoms. Performs proper medical record documentation and data entry.
- Assiss the patient as needed in disrobing into a gown, redressing, and getting on and off exam table.
- Perform treatment therapies such as hydrocollator packs, cryo (ice) therapy, ultrasound and electric stimulation as directed.
- Assist with therapeutic exercise of patients (i.e., reviewing and/or demonstrating prescribed exercises to patient).
- Order and dispenses clean linen, gowns, and supplies etc. Assists with ordering and stocking of supplies.
- Clean and maintains the therapeutic treatment area, treatment tables, rooms and related equipment after use.
- May perform other clerical tasks, such as answer telephones, assist with billing processes, etc.
Scheduled Hours
Monday - Friday starting around 7:00 - 8:00am and ending around 4:00 - 5:00pm.
Licenses & Certifications
Chiropractic Technician license issued by the state of Wisconsin, and
Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA) needs to be obtained within 6 months unless department leader has determined it is not required.
Degrees
Advanced training beyond High School that includes the completion of an accredited or approved program in Chiropractic Technology.
Required Functional Experience
No experience required
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Proficient computer skills.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.