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Chiropractor
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What they do
A Chiropractor treats patients with ailments of the musculoskeletal system (bones, muscles, and connecting tendons and ligaments). Evaluates patient health and uses techniques such as skeletal manipulation to relieve back and neck pain and improve overall body health. Works from a licensed private practice. May specialize in a particular medical field, such as sports injuries.
$74,490 / year median in Florida
+19% projected growth
Job Description
Job Description Help for Job Description. Opens a new window. Job Description Job Description Responsibilities Assess medical condition and performing physical examinations. Diagnose health problems by reviewing patients' health and medical histories; questioning, observing and examining patients; and interpreting x-rays. Diagnosing and treating disorders and ailments. Provide musculoskeletal therapy. Keeping accurate confidential patient records. Refer patients to other medical specialists, if needed. Assessing and planning treatment requirements. Providing education and advice about lifestyle, exercise and movement. Keeping up to date with developments in the profession. Qualifications Doctorate of Chiropractic degree. Proven experience as a Chiropractor State license and valid malpractice insurance. Strong communication and active listening skills. Comprehensive knowledge of the neuromusculoskeletal system Understanding of supplemental therapies