LifeLong Medical Care is searching for a part-time Chiropractor to join our multidisciplinary team at our East Oakland Health Center. Under the supervision of the Associate Medical Director, the Chiropractor will care for patients with health problems of the neuromusculoskeletal system, including nerves, bones, muscles, ligaments, and tendons. Use of spinal adjustments, manipulation, and other techniques to manage patient's health concerns, such as back and neck pain.

About us:

As a Federally Qualified Health Center in Northern California with over 45 years of dedicated service to the community, LifeLong serves over 66,000 patients in the East Bay Area's socio-economically underserved regions. We provide medical, dental, behavioral health, and school-based services at more than 15 primary care sites across Oakland, Berkeley, and West Contra Costa County. From opening a residential respite program for homeless persons discharged from hospitals to offering free COVID testing to the community, we are innovative and responsive to our times' social and medical needs. We provide an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity and with which our patients can identify. To this end, we seek candidates who reflect the diversity of the East Bay communities we serve. 

Benefits:

We offer a competitive salary and excellent benefits: medical, dental, vision, Flexible Spending Accounts, dependent and domestic partner coverage, 403(b) retirement savings plan, and loan repayment programs. LifeLong is a qualified site for federal and state loan repayment programs. Acceptance rates may vary year to year based on funding levels and the number of applicants.

Essential Functions

• Diagnose and treat patients with health problems of the musculoskeletal system and treat the effects of those problems on the nervous system and on general health.
• Treat patients with manual types of therapy or mobilization, soft tissue techniques, and a wide array of exercise for strengthening, core stabilization, flexibility and promotion of range of motion.
• Help patients to regain function, strength and desired activity level to the best of one's ability.
• Communicate effectively with an interdisciplinary team including client, family, physician, referral sources, team members, peers, support staff and management through written and verbal means.
• Assist in creating a calm and healing environment for clients and staff.
• Ensure compliance with applicable regulatory guidelines and requirements.

Other Duties

• Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Job Requirements and Preferences         

• Graduate of a CCE-accredited four-year chiropractic college training program. License, Certification, Registration
• Current licensure to practice as a chiropractor in the State of California required.
• National Provider Identification (NPI) required.
• Successful completion of the NBCE examination. 
• Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred.