Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
International Chiropractic Association Excellance in Public Education Award 1985 and 1986
Timeline
Generic

Ray Horan

Highlands

Summary

Dynamic Chiropractor with 42 years at Horan Chiropractic Health Center, adept at diagnosing neuromusculoskeletal conditions and implementing effective therapeutic techniques. Recognized for enhancing patient recovery through tailored exercise programs and exceptional patient education, fostering strong relationships that promote wellness and injury prevention. Committed to delivering optimal care and improving patient outcomes.

Overview

41
41
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Chiropractor

Horan Chiropractic Health Center, PC
11.1983 - Current
  • Maintained detailed records of patient treatments, progress, and outcomes to facilitate effective care coordination and continuity.
  • Assisted patients in achieving pain management goals through the implementation of effective therapeutic techniques.
  • Educated patients on the importance of proper posture and ergonomics, resulting in reduced workplace-related musculoskeletal issues.
  • Reduced recovery time for patients suffering from sports injuries through targeted chiropractic interventions.
  • Conducted thorough examinations, diagnosing conditions accurately and developing appropriate treatment plans accordingly.
  • Counseled patients about lifestyle choices impacting injuries, conditions, and recovery.
  • Provided exceptional customer service to all patients, ensuring that they felt heard, understood, and valued throughout their treatment journey.
  • Developed customized exercise programs specifically designed to support each patient''s rehabilitation process, promoting improved mobility and function.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure optimal patient care and overall wellness.
  • Diagnosed neuromusculoskeletal conditions and performed corrective adjustments.
  • Ran a small business for close to 42 years and never advertised, all word of mouth referral.
  • Never had a malpractice case in 42 years

Adjunct Professor

Brookdale Community College
09.1991 - 05.2020
  • Taught [Area of expertise] courses, providing instruction to up to [Number] undergraduate students.
  • Built relationships with students, mentoring on personal, professional and academic goals while providing coaching on effective study habits.
  • Graded quizzes, tests, homework, and projects to provide students with timely academic progress information and feedback.
  • Strengthened critical thinking skills in students through the incorporation of problem-based learning activities.
  • Met with students to dispense study and career advice and provide guidance and potential opportunities within chosen field.
  • Built strong rapport with students through class discussions and academic advisement.
  • Created excitement and enthusiasm in classroom by delivering engaging subject matter.
  • Was the only Adjunct teaching in 3 different departments in one semester: Applied Sciences- Anatomy and Physiology, Nursing- Nutrition, Stress and Everyday Living, Humanities- Health and Exercise.

EMT-Basic

Rural Metro Ambulance Service
06.1999 - 04.2002
  • Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
  • Communicated with patients about pain, comfort, and needs during transportation and preliminary medical care.
  • Evaluated patient histories to assess and prioritize levels of care.
  • Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
  • Responded to 911 calls for medical emergencies.

Education

Doctor of Chiropractic - Biological Sciences

Sherman College Of Chiropractic
Spartanburg, SC
06-1983

Skills

  • Sports injury treatment
  • Patient examinations
  • Therapeutic exercise prescription
  • Patient education
  • Diagnostics skills
  • Joint mobilization
  • Injury prevention education
  • Diagnostic imaging interpretation
  • Functional rehabilitation
  • X-ray interpretation

Accomplishments

Was the first Chiropractor to speak at Robert Wood Johnson Hospital New Brunswick, NJ. Spoke to Paramedics about proper lifting ergonomics to avoid disc herniations

Was the first Chiropractor to speak to the professional staff at The Carrier Clinic, a 140 bed residential hospital for addiction services. Spoke on Anabolic Steroid abuse and its Physiological and Psychological side effects.

Certification

Licensed Doctor of Chiropractic in NJ

International Chiropractic Association Excellance in Public Education Award 1985 and 1986

I wrote press releases for them: avoiding back problems snow shoveling, preventing running injuries etc. One was picked up by The Runner magazine, and the other by Associated Press.

Timeline

EMT-Basic

Rural Metro Ambulance Service
06.1999 - 04.2002

Adjunct Professor

Brookdale Community College
09.1991 - 05.2020

Chiropractor

Horan Chiropractic Health Center, PC
11.1983 - Current

Doctor of Chiropractic - Biological Sciences

Sherman College Of Chiropractic
Ray Horan