Associate Chiropractor

Associate Chiropractor – Family Wellness Practice (Michigan Thumb / Lake Huron) Compensation: $70,000–$120,000 base (DOE) + monthly bonus (see plan below)

Employment Type:

Full-time (4 or 4.5-day workweek)

Start Date:

Flexible (preferred within 30–90 days) About Us

We are a community-centered, family wellness practice located in Michigan’s Thumb, surrounded on three sides by beautiful Lake Huron. Our clinic combines evidence-based chiropractic care with a welcoming, small-town atmosphere. Patients value us for our thoughtful, results-driven approach, clear communication, and whole-body health philosophy.

We’re seeking a motivated and energetic Associate Chiropractor (DC) who is passionate about family wellness care and patient education. You’ll step into a steady flow of multigenerational patients, athletes, and families—supported by our wonderful staff—so you can focus on delivering excellent care rather than constant marketing.

You’ll thrive here if you enjoy:

• Delivering high-quality adjustments (Diversified, drop-table, and instrument/Activator welcome)
• Incorporating soft-tissue techniques and simple rehab where appropriate
• Creating clear care plans and educating patients on their health
• Collaborating with a supportive team and growing through mentorship

• Perform comprehensive examinations and develop individualized, goal-based care plans
• Deliver safe, effective chiropractic adjustments and adjunctive therapies
• Maintain accurate, timely documentation in our EHR
• Participate in occasional community outreach and patient workshops
• Contribute to a positive, patient-first clinic culture

• Base Salary: $70,000–$120,000 DOE
• Monthly Performance Bonus: transparent, based on your individual collections (details below)
• Paid Time Off & Holidays
• Insurance: malpractice fully covered; health stipend available
• Professional Growth: CE allowance + licensure reimbursement
• Relocation Stipend (for out-of-area candidates)
• Support: modern EHR, well-equipped adjusting rooms, and wonderful staff
• Career Growth: clear path to Lead Doctor/Clinic Director as volume grows

Metric:
Monthly net collections attributable to your own schedule (after standard write-offs/adjustments).

• Tier 1: 15% of collections over $35,000 up to $50,000
• Tier 2: 20% of collections over $50,000 up to $65,000
• Tier 3: 25% of collections over $65,000

• $55,000 in collections → $3,250 bonus
• $70,000 in collections → $6,500 bonus

Alternative Option: per-visit bonus after 300 visits/month ($5–$7/visit). Simple to track, though less aligned with collections.

• 4 or 4.5-day workweek, minimal weekends
• Balanced schedule with support from our staff and reasonable visit times
• Predictable hours that leave time to enjoy the lake lifestyle

• Doctor of Chiropractic (DC), licensed (or eligible for licensure) in Michigan
• Strong adjusting skills and excellent bedside manner
• Webster Certified and trained in pediatrics through the ICPA (CACCP or DACCP track preferred)
• Team-oriented, coachable, and passionate about patient education
• Comfortable in a family wellness setting

Live where others vacation! The Thumb offers a safe, close-knit community with year-round recreation—beaches, boating, fishing, hiking, and small-town charm. It’s a relaxed, family-friendly environment with the bonus of Lake Huron at your doorstep.