Chiropractic Assistant
Chiropractic Assistant
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Job Description
Chiropractic assistants perform routine and administrative tasks to support patient care and work under the sole direction and supervision of a Chiropractor or Specialized Chiropractor. They may interview patients, keep records of the case history, assist Chiropractors or Specialized Chiropractors in providing patients examination and perform administrative tasks. Chiropractic assistants work within defined contexts using agreed protocols and procedures..
Top 13 specific things you need to know
As a Chiropractic Assistant, you will need to master following:
- accept own accountability
- administrative tasks in a medical environment
- advise on healthcare users' informed consent
- answer patients' questions
- chiropractic terminology
- collect healthcare user data under supervision
- collect healthcare user's general data
- customer service
- identify patients' medical records
- maintain chiropractic equipment
- maintain healthcare user data confidentiality
- use e-health and mobile health technologies
- use electronic health records management system
Top 3 general things you need to know
More generally, a chiropractic assistant is also versed in:
Other things it helps to know to be an excellent chiropractic assistant
It also helps to know the following:
- comply with quality standards related to healthcare practice
- contribute to quality physiotherapy services
- professional documentation in health care
- promote inclusion
- record healthcare users' progress related to treatment
- work in multidisciplinary health teams
- apply organisational techniques
- communicate in healthcare
- comply with legislation related to health care
- empathise with the healthcare user
- inform policy makers on health-related challenges
- medical terminology
- respond to changing situations in health care
- use different communication channels
- use foreign languages in patient care
- work in a multicultural environment in health care
Top employers for this job
Chiropractic Assistant (0-2 Yrs Exp.)
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Prereqs Technology Pvt.Ltd
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California
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$250 - $800 / month
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