Tara Johnson
Goose Creek,SC
Summary
Ambitious, goal-driven chiropractor committed to patient care, wellness and improving quality of life. Enthusiastic and motivated to learn, grow and excel in the chiropractic industry. Webster certified, specialized in prenatal chiropractic care. CPR certified. People-oriented leader with strong communication, organizational and prioritization skills. Dedicated to customer satisfaction and meeting business goals. Strengths include patient assessment, time management and therapy-program execution. Passionate about professional development, networking, community engagement and working to help others. Thrives in collaborative, fast-paced environments. Great attention to detail and effective problem solver, providing superior patient care. Proficient in the following techniques: Diversified, Full Spine, Thompson, Activator, Extremity Adjusting and Sacral Occipital.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Chiropractor
Charleston Pain Relief
North Charleston, SC
04.2024 - Current
- Perform chiropractic adjustments to treat musculoskeletal conditions, including spinal misalignments and joint dysfunctions.
- Conduct patient assessments through physical exams, diagnostic imaging, and reviewing patient histories.
- Develop personalized treament plans for pain management, rehabilitation, and overall wellness.
- Educate patients on chiropractic care, exercises, posture correction, and lifestyle modifications to improve health outcomes.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to create comprehensive care plans, including referrals to specialists when necessary.
- Maintain accurate patient records and documentation in compliance with HIPAA regulations and office policies.
- Promote clinic services and encourage patient retention through excellent communication and patient rapport.
- Participate in community outreach programs to raise awareness of chiropractic care and promote clinic growth.
- Assist in clinic operations by supporting administrative taks such as scheduling, billing, and maintaining clinic equipment.
Associate Chiropractor
Live For Wellness Chiropractic Center
Charleston, SC
09.2019 - Current
- Assess a patient's medical condition by reviewing the patient's medical history and concerns, and by performing a physical examination; analyze the patient's posture, spine and reflexes
- Work with patients to learn about injuries; identify health concerns and create a plan for treatment or management
- Conduct tests, such as x-rays or ultrasounds, to better understand a patient's condition
- Administer holistic treatments, such as spinal manipulation, adjustments, etc
- Provide patients with tips to improve their lifestyle, including exercise plans, stretches and sleep habits
- Track patient information, keeping detailed records of conditions and care
- Attend conferences and workshops to stay current with developments in chiropractic care.
Chiropractic Intern
Live For Wellness Chiropractic Center
Charleston, SC
07.2019 - 09.2019
- Shadowed doctors to learn chiropractic techniques and philosophy
- Observed physiotherapy methods for patient application
- Learned front desk procedures for patient scheduling.
PEAK Intern
Bradford Family Chiropractic
Marietta, GA
03.2019 - 06.2019
- Provided patient care using Diversified, Activator, Cox Flexion Distraction, Physiotherapy and other soft tissue modalities
- Managed patient scheduling and workflow
- Assisted the doctor with diagnosing patients.
Chiropractic Intern
Life University Center for Health and Optimum Performance
Marietta, GA
06.2018 - 03.2019
- Provided chiropractic care in the Life University outpatient clinic
- Performed patient examinations and digital x-rays, as needed
- Administered patient care and adjustments using Diversified, Thompson, Activator, etc.
Radiochemical Analyst
GEL Laboratories - Environment Laboratory
Charleston, SC
01.2010 - 01.2015
- Analyzed for any contaminated samples, containing low levels of radioactivity using methods developed by the Department of Energy
- Provided clients with a variety of environmental lab services, which included land surveying, data processing and monitoring and analytical testing
- Leverage a variety of matrices and instruments to provide radio-analytical services to consumers.
Education
Doctor of Chiropractic -
Life University
Marietta, GA01.2019
Master of Science in Health Exercise Sports Science -
The Citadel - Military College of South Carolina
Charleston, SC01.2012
Bachelor of Science in Biology -
Johnson C Smith University
Charlotte, NC01.2009
Skills
- Chiropractic Adjustments
- Chiropractic Diagnosis
- Collaboration
- Communication
- Cox Flexion
- Customer Service
- Health Exercise Sports Science
- Leadership
- Logistics
- Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
- Patient Assessments & Examinations
- Patient Care
- Pediatric Chiropractic Care
- Physiotherapy
- Problem Solving
- Rehabilitation
- Training & Development
- Treatment Plans
- Wellness Based Care
- X-ray interpretation
- Office Management
- Nutritional counseling
- Patient Records Management
Affiliations
- Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc, Member
- Crisis Ministries Homeless Shelter and Soup Kitchen, Volunteer
- Business Networking International (BNI) - West Ashley Chapter, Member (2019 - 2021)
- Student American Black Chiropractic Association, Vice President (2016 - 2017)
- American Black Chiropractic Association, Eastern Regional Student Representative (2017 - 2018)
- Sports Chiropractic Club, Member
- AMPED, Member
- St. Jude Children's Foundation "Up Until Dawn", Executive Board Participant
Certification
Webster Certified - International Chiropractic Pediatrics Association (ICPA)
Keycontributions
- Led marketing and outreach efforts for the chiropractor office locations
- Demonstrated leadership and engagement with practice representatives
- Contributed significantly through referrals and new business
- Met and exceeded goals in patient and customer satisfaction
- Increased # of patients treated on a monthly basis
- 2020 - May (212) & June (352) versus 2021 - August (731) & September (651)
Timeline
Chiropractor
Charleston Pain Relief
04.2024 - Current
Associate Chiropractor
Live For Wellness Chiropractic Center
09.2019 - Current
Chiropractic Intern
Live For Wellness Chiropractic Center
07.2019 - 09.2019
PEAK Intern
Bradford Family Chiropractic
03.2019 - 06.2019
Chiropractic Intern
Life University Center for Health and Optimum Performance
06.2018 - 03.2019
Radiochemical Analyst
GEL Laboratories - Environment Laboratory
01.2010 - 01.2015
Webster Certified - International Chiropractic Pediatrics Association (ICPA)
Doctor of Chiropractic -
Life University
Master of Science in Health Exercise Sports Science -
The Citadel - Military College of South Carolina
Bachelor of Science in Biology -
Johnson C Smith University
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