Chiropractic Clinical Resident
Northwestern Health Sciences UniversityAbout the role
Why NWHSU?
When you join NWHSU you're not simply doing a job, you're making a difference. You'll see passion for our mission, our work, and our future growth opportunities all around you. Culture is extremely important to us. We're a small enough organization that you'll get to know everyone, have a voice, make an impact, and feel the enthusiasm of everyone you work with. Yet we're large enough to offer exceptional benefits including a university contribution to our 403(b), generous PTO and a flexible environment. It's all part of our person-centered philosophy- and it's an ideal blend and a superb organization to expand your career.
What can you expect?
The person-centered approach we take to healthcare education and practice extends to our NWHSU team. That means:
- Every role and individual contributes to our success. No matter what department you work in, you'll see passion for our work and respect for one another.
- Belonging is important to us - we all bring different backgrounds, perspectives, and value to the organization. And that makes us stronger.
- We're committed and engaged. You'll see that in every meeting, every discussion and everything we do. It shows and we're proud of it.
- We don't simply say we have a team environment - we live it. Your ideas and suggestions matter. We listen to one another and when something makes sense, we do it.
- We've still got that entrepreneurial spirit, even though we've been around for 80+ years. And we like that.
- We build in flexibility in roles whenever we can. We work in a hybrid environment. Each manager works with their team members to ensure there is a healthy work-life balance.
- Your personal and professional work opportunities are important to us - we provide these benefits so you can continue to excel in your career.
Our goal? Preparing the next generation of healthcare professionals to deliver and advance healthcare.
Position Information:
NWHSU's Human Performance Center is seeking a Chiropractic Clinical Resident, named as Foot Levelers Resident, to serve as a lower extremity expert on campus in the field of sports and performance. The resident will play an active role in supporting and developing a Foot Levelers, Inc. (FLI) Student Club on campus, coordinating guest lectures and speaking opportunities for Foot Levelers Education Department staff and visiting FLI liaisons. Additional duties include supervising interns, offering consulting to faculty and other clinicians, as well as designing and teaching courses on the topics of sports and performance. We are seeking someone who can act as a campus expert in functional orthopedics and foot stabilization, while fostering a student-centered learning environment through supervision, education, and professional collaboration.
The duration of this residency is expected to be one year with the possibility of renewal for a second year. Due to the nature of the position some late afternoons, early evenings and occasional Saturdays are expected covering athletic games and supervision.
Work Location: Bloomington, MN in-person
Duties:
- Attend Foot Levelers meetings, calls, training events and participate in the Foot Levelers College Liaison virtual training program.
- Demonstrate the concept, clinical procedure, health benefits, and/or therapeutic exercises using FLI products.
- Lead and coordinate orthotics research projects in the HPC.
- Supervision of clinical interns while providing clinical services to our Human Performance constituents in the field.
- Care delivery in the public or Team Clinic; performing examinations, developing treatment plans and providing care.
- Occasionally supervising interns delivering care and performing examinations.
- Make sure that Foot Levelers displays and point of purchase materials are stocked.
- Maintain Foot Levelers scanners and rehabilitation equipment.
- Supervising interns, offering consulting to faculty and other clinicians, designing and teaching courses on the topics of sports and performance, as well as participating in research.
What you need to have?
- Doctorate of Chiropractic degree, required.
- Active Minnesota DC license in good standing or qualified to obtain a Minnesota chiropractic license.
- 0-2 years of experienc
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