What are the responsibilities and job description for the Chiropractic Assistant position at MaxLiving Chiropractic-Columbia?
Required Shift and Meeting Times:
Monday: 7:30 am-11:30 am and 2:30 pm-6:30 pm
Tuesday: 9:30 am-10:30 am and 11:00 am-3:30 pm
Wednesday: 7:30am-11:30 am and 2:00pm-6:30pm
Thursday: 2:00pm-6:00pm
Friday: 7:30am-11:00am
Job Requirements
Overview:
A Chiropractic Assistant plays a pivotal role in creating a positive experience for patients, supporting chiropractors in delivering care, and ensuring the smooth operation of the clinic. It requires a combination of administrative skills, interpersonal communication abilities, and a basic understanding of chiropractic procedures and terminology
Chiropractic Assistant Responsibilities:
*Include but not limited to*
Patient Interaction and Reception:
- Greeting patients warmly, by name, as they enter the clinic..
- Assisting patients with checking in for appointments and completing necessary paperwork.
Appointment Scheduling and Management:
- Using the clinic's scheduling software to book appointments for patients.
- Confirming appointments and providing reminders through communication channels (phone calls, emails, text messages).
- Managing the appointment calendar efficiently and ensuring optimal scheduling.
Administrative Support:
- Maintaining accurate patient records while ensuring confidentiality and adhering to HIPAA regulations.
- Handling billing and payments while providing explanations in a clear and understandable manner.
Assisting Chiropractors and Patient Care:
- Prepare treatment rooms for patient appointments.
- Escort patients to treatment rooms and ensure they are comfortable.
- Assist chiropractors with patient care as needed, such as setting up equipment or explaining treatment procedures.
Answering Phones and Email:
- Manage incoming calls, emails and text messages, responding to inquiries or forwarding them to the appropriate staff member.
- Provide information about the clinic's services, fees, and scheduling availability.
Maintaining Patient Records:
- Ensure patient records are accurate, up-to-date, and stored securely.
- Prepare charts or electronic records for upcoming appointments.
Patient Education and Follow-Up:
- Provide patients with information on prescribed exercises or therapies as instructed by the chiropractor.
- Follow up with patients to schedule future appointments or check on their progress.
Customer Service Excellence:
- Providing exceptional customer service to enhance patient satisfaction.
- Addressing patient inquiries, concerns, and resolving issues promptly and professionally.
- Ensuring a positive and supportive environment for patients through effective communication.
Team Collaboration:
- Collaborating effectively with chiropractors, chiropractic assistants, and other healthcare professionals within the clinic.
- Participating actively in team meetings, training sessions, and continuing education to stay informed about clinic policies and procedures.
Adherence to Regulations and Standards:
- Adhering to healthcare regulations and maintaining compliance with privacy and confidentiality standards.
- Following clinic protocols and procedures rigorously to ensure patient safety and uphold quality standards in patient care.
Patient Outreach and Community Engagement:
- Assisting with patient outreach efforts, such as promotional activities or community events.
- Supporting marketing initiatives to attract new patients and engage with communities effectively.
5 Essentials:
- Coordination of 5 Essential Events.
- Coordinating, planning, and leading 5 Essential classes.
- Marketing coordination and execution to fill 5 Essentials classes.
- Maintaining adequate product knowledge and sales.
- Assisting and working closely with our functional health team.
- Patient retention.
Miscellaneous Tasks:
- Handle miscellaneous administrative tasks as assigned by clinic management.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Professional development assistance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $20