What kinds of jobs do chiropractors have?
Consumers increasingly demand alternative healthcare. Chiropractic care appeals to many because chiropractors use alternative, noninvasive methods. Sherman trains people to be independent entrepreneurs as doctors of chiropractic.
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Many chiropractors start out as associates in established practices, while others open their own solo practice. Some chiropractors work with athletic teams, either part-time or full time. Some work from a stationary office, others travel.
Chiropractic: the Best Fit for Lacrosse Official Jennifer Eames, D.C., ’02
One reason Jenn Eames, '02, Marion, MA, chose chiropractic over sports medicine, dentistry and athletic training was that chiropractic does not involve body fluids. As a teen and in college, Eames played many sports: soccer, basketball, team handball, and lacrosse. She first noticed the difference between chiropractic offices and medical offices ...
Chiropractors who specialize in pediatric care will be in demand as chiropractic spinal treatment is very gentle, and children enjoy subsequent visits. The rapidly expanding older population, with its increased likelihood of mechanical and structural problems, also will increase demand for chiropractors.
If
Two Heads Are Better Than One, Three Might Be Best
Gary Roeben, D.C., '01, Brian Rutecki, D.C., '01 and
Sam Wang, D.C., '01, Chicago, IL.
There's an old saying that two heads are better than one. These three 2001 Sherman
College graduates decided that if two were better,
then...
Job prospects for new chiropractors are expected to be good, especially for those who enter a multi-disciplined practice, consisting of, for example, a chiropractor, physical therapist, and medical doctor. The patient can be referred to an in-house specialist if needed.
