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Busy Chiropractic Office seeking a Professional, mature, caring, reliable, detail oriented, self-motivated individual with a good work ethic to join our team. Part time position available. Part time hours are approx. 20-27 hrs/wk. Clinic is open Mon - Fri and occasionally Saturdays. Pay starts at $16.00/hr. No experience necessary we will train the right candidate. College/High School students are encouraged to apply. Chiropractic Assistants at Colonias Chiropractic Center handle both business and patient care aspects of the office.

Duties range from:

assisting the doctors by applying therapeutic hot/cold packs to patients, filing, answering phones, to front desk and billing. Assistants perform a variety of tasks, often under pressure, and take direction from both the office manager and doctors. Chiropractic assistants are essential to the effective functioning of the office and assist with delivery of high quality patient care.

NOTE:

Due to the high quality of care we strive to deliver to our patients and HIPPA regulations, cell phone use is discouraged during work hours. Colonias Chiropractic Center is a fragrance free office to accommodate patients with sensitivities.

Applicant Must Have:

Professional appearance. Typing and Computer skills are required (you don't have to be a whiz, just competent) Solid math and critical thinking skills. Ability to alphabetize and file quickly and accurately. Ability to Communicate professionally and effectively over the phone and in person. Ability to lift and carry up to 35 lbs repeatedly through out the day, (Chiropractic Assistant position is not primarily a desk position). Ability to Multi task. Must be able to work under pressure performing a variety of functions in a short period of time. Ability to move quickly from one part of the office to another, (Chiropractic Assistant position is not a desk position). Sensitivity and Maturity is a MUST. Must be able to maintain patient confidentiality.

Job Type:

Part-time Pay:

$16.00 - $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

Wellness program Application Question(s): When given verbal instructions, how would you rate your ability to understand and •accurately • act on those instructions? . When you are given a task and only partially understand what you are supposed to do, how do ensure you will complete the task correctly? . For moderately complex tasks, how many times do you usually need to be taught before feeling confident in the task? . When taught a task, with moderately detailed specific instructions, how long should you perform the task exactly as instructed before you can make your own changes? And why. . If you were taught a task a specific way, and a different staff member gives you different instructions, what do you do? . Please alphabetize these patients by last name.

Alberta Nelson Nathan Lawrence Alfred Neilson Xavier Questa Fred Natelson Xenia Nelson Bertha Peeples Amber Neilsen Martin Robles Freida Natelson Netta Peebles Triage Prioritization:

At 9:00 AM, three things happen at once: an attorney calls demanding records, a regular patient arrives 20 minutes late for their slot, and a walk-in patient enters crying from severe lower back spasms. In what order do you handle them? .

Conflict Scheduling:

"Dr. A takes 15 minutes per adjustment. Dr. B takes 30 minutes. A family of three arrives at 10:00 AM. One wants Dr. A, two want Dr. B. How do you schedule them to minimize total waiting room time?" . The Patient Triage Flow Four patients arrive at 9:00 AM for different needs: o

Patient W:

Needs a 5-minute cold pack applied. o

Patient X:

Needs a 20-minute electronic intake form completed before seeing the doctor. o

Patient Y:

Needs a 10-minute automated traction therapy session. o

Patient Z:

Arrived 15 minutes early for their 9:15 AM doctor adjustment. If you are the only assistant on duty and there is only 1 intake tablet and 1 traction machine, which patient do you physically set up first to minimize total clinic delays? . The Treatment Room Puzzle The clinic has 3 treatment tables (Tables 1, 2, and 3). o Table 1 is only used for manual adjustments. o Table 2 is used for adjustments and decompression therapy. o Table 3 is only used for decompression therapy. If Patient A needs decompression, Patient B needs a manual adjustment, and Patient C needs both decompression and an adjustment, which table assignments maximize efficiency so all patients can be treated simultaneously? . Medicare only covers one procedure (eg 98941), all non-covered procedures are the patients responsibility. Patients must pay gross receipts tax on all non covered procedures. Hot packs are extra. Laser is extra. Patients must pay a $7 copay on the one covered procedure. Non-covered procedures+tax are capped at $98 (if it goes over, just charge $98). . How much should this patient pay for this visit: . 98941 $40 tax $5 98943 $30 tax $4 97112 $35 tax $4.50 97140 $25 tax $3.50 hot packs $21 tax $3 laser $40 tax $5 .

Education:

Associate (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person