What are the responsibilities and job description for the Chiropractic Therapy Assistant or Medical Assistant position at Alcoa Chiropractic and Wellness Center?
Job Summary
Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Chiropractic Therapy Assistant, where your enthusiasm and dedication will directly support patient care and clinic operations. In this vital role, you will assist chiropractors in delivering exceptional treatment experiences by managing patient intake, performing laser, shockwave and decompression, conducting assessments, and ensuring smooth clinic workflows. Your proactive approach and compassionate attitude will help create a welcoming environment that promotes healing and well-being for every patient. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in a fast-paced, rewarding setting while making a positive impact on people's health journeys.
Duties
- Perform therapies such as laser, decompression and shock wave.
- Conduct initial patient assessments by gathering health histories and documenting symptoms accurately
- Assist chiropractors during treatment sessions by preparing treatment rooms and handing necessary equipment
- Explain procedures to patients clearly, ensuring they feel comfortable and informed throughout their visit
- Maintain detailed records of patient interactions, assessments, and progress in accordance with clinic protocols
- Manage patient intake forms, update medical histories, and verify insurance information when applicable
- Support clinic operations by organizing supplies, sterilizing equipment, and ensuring treatment areas are clean and ready for use
Skills
- Strong commitment to providing excellent patient service with a caring, empathetic approach
- Solid knowledge of physiology, anatomy, and medical terminology to understand treatment plans and communicate effectively
- Ability to perform thorough patient assessments by collecting relevant health information accurately
- Familiarity with intake procedures and documentation standards to ensure compliance and efficiency
- Excellent communication skills to explain procedures clearly and answer patient questions confidently
- Attention to detail in maintaining accurate records and managing sensitive health information
- Ability to work collaboratively within a healthcare team while demonstrating professionalism and initiative
This role is perfect for motivated individuals eager to grow their healthcare expertise while contributing to a positive healing environment. Join us in helping patients achieve better health through compassionate care! The right candidate will be trained and put through the CTA paid internship program and receive a Chiropractic Therapy Assistant license.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 36 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- On-the-job training
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $20