doctor of chiropractic

Education

• Earned doctorate degree

Work setting

• Private clinic

Tasks

• Evaluate mobility, balance, gait and posture
• Examine the patient
• Observe the patient during the treatment
• Diagnose disorders of the spine and other body joints
• Adjust position of displaced vertebrae and other articulations, using manipulative therapy
• Advise patients on corrective exercises, lifestyle and nutrition

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Canadian Chiropractic Examining Board and Provincial Licensing Body Examination
• Licensure by provincial or territorial authorities

Security and safety

• Eligible for professional liability insurance
• Criminal record check

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Interpersonal awareness
• Judgement
• Reliability
• Team player
• Values and ethics

Screening questions

• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Are you willing to relocate for this position?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
• Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?

Experience

• 3 years to less than 5 years

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Vision care benefits

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Durée de l'emploi : Permanent
• Langue de travail : Anglais
• Heures de travail : 30 to 40 hours per week