Sports Doctor

Job Description

Job Description

Salary : $65,000 to $90,000 per year

Sports Doctor

The Sports Pod offers the full spectrum of sports therapy under one roof. From chiropractic care and sports rehabilitation to strength conditioning and needling, we offer everything needed for rehab, recovery, and peak performance. If you have a passion for people and want to be a part of a growing team of professionals that are committed to providing up to date and efficient evidence based care, we would love to visit with you, apply today!

Sports Doctor Job Responsibilities

• Conduct patient consultations by reviewing health and medical histories; questioning, observing and examining patients; and reviewing x-rays, as indicated.
• Evaluate patients neuromusculoskeletal systems and the spine using chiropractic diagnosis to determine neuromusculoskeletal and spine related conditions.
• Understand and know all Sports Orthopedic tests
• Perform manual adjustments to the spine, or other articulations of the body, to correct the musculoskeletal system.
• Know your Anatomy like the back of your hand.
• Obtain and record patients medical histories.
• Arrange for diagnostic x-rays / MRI's to be taken.
• Analyze digital imaging (MRI and Radiographs) to locate the sources of patients difficulties and rule out fractures or diseases as sources of problems.
• Maintain accurate case histories of patients.
• Educate patients on Movement and sports rehab
• Provide a patient with educational resources and a recommended course of treatment.
• Acupuncture
• Soft tissue CE is a PLUS

Education & Experience Requirements

Doctorate of Chiropractic / Doctorate of Physical Therapy

MUST have two or more years of experience in Sports Rehab

Dry Needling (strongly preferred)

Graduate of an accredited chiropractic program / Physical therapy program (DC / DPT)

Current license as a chiropractor / physical therapist in the state of practice

Current BLS (Basic Life Support) certification

Malpractice Insurance

Background in Strength and Conditioning (strongly preferred)

Background in soft tissue management techniques (strongly preferred)

Job Type : Full-time

Pay : $65,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year

Benefits :

401(k)

Employee discount

Paid time off

Schedule :

8 hour shift

Supplemental pay types :

Bonus opportunities

Work Location : In person