Usually work a 40-hour week, although longer hours are not uncommon.
May work evenings or weekends to better serve patients.
CHIROPRACTORS will:
Use only non-surgical, drug-free treatments
Focus on overall patient health, not just back and neck
CHIROPRACTORS frequently:
Stand for long periods of time while examining patients.
Use hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools, or controls.
Repeat the same movements.
Bend or twist the body.
It is important that CHIROPRACTORS be able to:
Guarantee all details are done and their work is accurate. Errors in diagnosis or treatment could seriously endanger patients' health
Speak clearly so listeners can understand.
See details of objects whether they are nearby or far away.
Understand the speech of another person.
Hold the arm and hand in one position or hold the hand steady while moving the arm.
Use fingers or hands to grasp, move, or assemble small objects.
Move two or more limbs together (for example, two arms, two legs, or one leg and one arm) while remaining in place.
Use muscles to lift, push, pull, or carry heavy objects.