Chiropractic Assistant Specific Skills

Position patients for treatments by chiropractor or machine; Manage routine office functions including reception, telephone and booking appointments; Connect treatment machines to patients, as directed by chiropractor; Assist chiropractor with patient health education; Assist chiropractor with physical examinations; Process claims such as health insurance or workers compensation; Record vital signs

Personal Suitability

Initiative; Effective interpersonal skills; Accurate; Team player; Excellent oral communication; Client focus; Dependability; Judgement; Reliability; Organized

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Fast-paced environment; Work under pressure; Repetitive tasks; Attention to detail; Ability to distinguish between colours; Combination of sitting, standing, walking; Standing for extended periods; Walking; Bending, crouching, kneeling

Work Setting

Medical clinic; Office of health care professional

Additional Skills

Schedule and confirm appointments; Perform general clerical duties; Order supplies and equipment; Maintain inventory of equipment; Collect statistics; Clean and maintain equipment; Organize and maintain inventory

Experience Will train

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificateor equivalent experience

Languages English