Patient-oriented Chiropractic Physician with 8 years experience in direct patient care, clinic administration and community outreach in healthcare facilities. Expertise in patient assessment, treatment plan development and clinic workflow optimization. Demonstrated success in patient and public education, combined with ability to increase participation in specialized health and wellness programs.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Chief Clinical Officer/Owner/Operator/Franchisee
Key Health LLC(self-employed)
12.2021 - Current
Identified problematic systems and process issues, developed plans to improve and monitored outcomes.
Organized department according to administrative and service guidelines.
Implemented and evaluated patient and family-specific care appropriate to complexity of problems and available system resources.
Teamed with other physicians, specialists and health care providers to provide well-rounded care for complex cases.
Evaluated patient histories, complaints and current symptoms.
Thoroughly examined patients and elicited medical history data to use in assessing health and identifying conditions.
Administered high level of care to patients using active listening and open-ended questioning.
Determined appropriate treatments to achieve balance in body.
Leveraged patient feedback and performed continuous process improvements to streamline day-to-day business operations and patient satisfaction.
Built relationships with physicians to create steady referral pipeline.
Doctor of Chiropractic
The Joint
06.2020 - 02.2022
Determined appropriate treatments to achieve balance in body.
Thoroughly examined patients and elicited medical history data to use in assessing health and identifying conditions.
Diagnosed and treated patients suffering from chronic conditions including headaches, neck pain and low back pain.
Suggested diagnostic and laboratory tests to establish underlying causes for Neck and back symptoms.
Advocated for specialized support devices to patients, including braces, tapes, bandages, straps and pain management regimens to achieve recovery goals.
Conducted patient history reviews and physical, neurological and orthopedic examinations to assess conditions and present disorders.
Assessed patients to identify musculoskeletal and spine disorders and developed therapeutic treatment plans to correct abnormalities.
Diagnosed neuromusculoskeletal conditions and performed corrective adjustments.
Counseled patients about lifestyle choices impacting injuries, conditions and recovery.
Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
Doctor Of Chiropractic-Clinic Director
AICA Orthopedics (Accident Injury Centers Of ATL)
03.2019 - 05.2020
Proactively identified and solved complex problems impacting operations management and business direction
Delivered an exceptional level of service to each patient by listening to concerns and answering questions
Coordinated resources from diverse providers for intervention plans (Chiropractic, Orthopedics, Neurologist and Physical Therapist
Reviewed and recorded progress of patients
Collaborated with various healthcare providers to facilitate delivery of services
Fostered staff satisfaction and performance by implementing improved disciplinary policies
Assessed patients to identify musculoskeletal and spine disorders and developed therapeutic treatment plans to correct abnormalities
Analyzed x-rays to locate source of patient difficulties and rule out fractures or diseases
Developed and actualize plans to streamline patient flows, increase office and patient care efficiency, and generate new revenues
Advised patients about chiropractic procedures and recommended appropriate courses of treatment
Studied marketing strategy, patient education approaches and stress management skills to increase knowledge base
Utilized diverse manual manipulation techniques and specialized tools and equipment such as laser therapy and vertebral axial decompression to alleviate pain and improve mobility
Recommended implementation support devices such as straps, tapes, bandages, braces and non-pharmacologic pain management regimens to achieve treatment plan outcome goals
Provided onsite training
Led team of 6 medical/Chiropractic assistants engaged in delivering assistance to customer service department on daily basis
Created and implemented policies and procedures for effective patient and auto case management
Directed daily operations at facility caring for more than 100 individuals
Evaluated patient care needs, prioritized treatment and maintained patient flow
Doctor Of Chiropractic-Treating Physician
AICA Orthopedics (Accident Injury Centers Of Atl)
04.2017 - 03.2019
Reviewed patient vitals, current complaints and case details to fully understand symptoms and accurately assess conditions
Maintained HIPAA compliance across all patient data-handling, systems and training
Completed full reviews of patient histories as well as complete physical, neurological and orthopedic examinations
Advised patients about chiropractic procedures and recommended appropriate courses of treatment
Utilized diverse manual manipulation techniques and specialized tools and equipment to alleviate pain and improve mobility
Assessed patients to identify musculoskeletal and spine disorders and developed therapeutic treatment plans to correct abnormalities
Analyzed x-rays to locate source of patient difficulties and rule out fractures or diseases
Recommended implementation support devices such as straps, tapes, bandages, braces and non-pharmacologic pain management regimens to achieve treatment plan outcome goals
Created educational materials on wellness related topics such as exercise, nutrition and stress management
Treated 200 patients weekly, including accurately documenting and maintaining patient notes and charts
Doctor Of Chiropractic
In Harmony Holistic Chiropractic
10.2016 - 04.2017
Monitored marketing activities, performance and human resource functions
Diagnosed, treated and prevented mechanical disorders of musculoskeletal system
Prepared detailed patient case histories
Arranged diagnostic x-ray procedures to determine cause of neurological and musculoskeletal conditions, symptom or complaint
Consulted with patients upon reviewing health and medical histories to convert patients to a care plan
Conducted monthly lecture series and held weekly health and wellness seminars and monthly patient appreciation events
Assessed patients to identify musculoskeletal and spine disorders and developed therapeutic treatment plans to correct abnormalities
Recommended implementation support devices such as straps, tapes, bandages, braces and non-pharmacologic pain management regimens to achieve treatment plan outcome goals
Educated patients regarding positive lifestyle choices such as nutrition, exercise and stress management
Studied marketing strategy, patient education approaches and stress management skills to increase knowledge base
Advised patients about chiropractic procedures and recommended appropriate courses of treatment
Analyzed x-rays to locate source of patient difficulties and rule out fractures or diseases
Directed daily activities and managed clinic budget and durable medical equipment expenditures
Developed and actualize plans to streamline patient flows, increase office and patient care efficiency, and generate new revenues
Doctor of Chiropractic
The Chiropractic Wellness Connection
06.2015 - 10.2016
Provided patient diagnosis, test evaluation and treatment under strict time constraints
Recorded patients' medical history, vital statistics and test results in electronic medical records
Provided excellent direct patient care through patient interaction and workshops
Recommended dietary changes and fitness activities to improve overall health and boost longevity
Maintained strict patient privacy and confidential patient information, taking care to meet all HIPAA guidelines and statues for data security
Consulted with specialists and referred patients for more advanced support based on individual needs
Monitored treatment regimens to determine efficacy and adjusted according to results achieved
Performed manual adjustments to spine and other body articulations to correct musculoskeletal system conditions
Conducted monthly lecture series and held weekly health and wellness seminars and monthly patient appreciation events
Education
Doctor of Chiropractic -
Life University
Marietta, GA
2014
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science
Winston Salem State University
Winston Salem, NC
2009
Skills
Policies and procedures
Patient safety
Healthcare delivery/Patient Education
Staff supervision
Patient records management
Proficient full spine adjustor
Activator Technique
Drop table use-Thompson Technique
Websters Technique Certified
Application of Bagnell Technique
Injury support
Evidence-Based Practice
Staff Development and Mentorship
Enthusiastic caregiver
Organization and planning
Willingness to further learning
Licence(s)
North Carolina Board Licensed
License # 4521
Georgia Board Licensed
License # CHIR009505
Timeline
Chief Clinical Officer/Owner/Operator/Franchisee
Key Health LLC(self-employed)
12.2021 - Current
Doctor of Chiropractic
The Joint
06.2020 - 02.2022
Doctor Of Chiropractic-Clinic Director
AICA Orthopedics (Accident Injury Centers Of ATL)
03.2019 - 05.2020
Doctor Of Chiropractic-Treating Physician
AICA Orthopedics (Accident Injury Centers Of Atl)
04.2017 - 03.2019
Doctor Of Chiropractic
In Harmony Holistic Chiropractic
10.2016 - 04.2017
Doctor of Chiropractic
The Chiropractic Wellness Connection
06.2015 - 10.2016
Doctor of Chiropractic -
Life University
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science
Winston Salem State University
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