Chiropractor - Decatur, AL
Listed compensation
$80K-$110K
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
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Job Description
This clinic is owned and operated by a Doctor of Chiropractic who works alongside the team. You will be working directly with a fellow clinician who understands the realities of practice, values collaboration, and believes great doctors deserve support, respect, and work-life balance.
This position offers a pathway to clinic ownership for the right candidate who is committed to growing with the practice.
We believe in building a workplace where people genuinely enjoy coming to work, support each other, and are enabled to continuously grow in their profession. We value the culture we have created and want to keep adding doctors who will continue to grow our culture.
At The Joint Chiropractic, our focus is simple: helping patients feel better and stay better through routine chiropractic care in a convenient, welcoming environment. Our doctors are able to focus on patient care without the stress of insurance billing, marketing yourself, accounting, or taking work home at the end of the day.
The Opportunity
- $1,500 sign-on bonus for full-time position
- Path to ownership opportunity
- Full-time or part-time opportunities available
- Competitive base salary plus performance bonuses
- BCBS Health Insurance
- IRA
- Paid Holidays
- Company-paid malpractice insurance
- Company-paid Alabama state license renewal
- Dedicated lunch breaks
- Streamlined, cash membership-based practice model with no insurance headaches
- Focus on patient care without having to take work home
- Pay Range: $80K-$110K
Responsibilities
- Consult with patients by reviewing health histories, observing, examining, and evaluating conditions
- Evaluate patients’ neuromusculoskeletal systems and spine-related conditions
- Perform manual chiropractic adjustments and other therapeutic procedures as needed
- Educate patients on the benefits of routine chiropractic care and recommend care plans
- Maintain accurate and timely patient records
- Obtain and record medical histories
- Arrange for diagnostic x-rays when medically necessary
- Analyze x-rays to identify sources of concern and rule out contraindications
- Build positive doctor-patient relationships
- Deliver exceptional patient care and education
- Collaborate with other doctors to maintain a positive clinic environment
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university
- Doctor of Chiropractic degree from an accredited chiropractic college
- Passing scores for Parts I, II, III, and IV of the NBCE exams
- A recent SPEC exam may be accepted in place of Part IV
- Valid DC license in the applicable state
- Fully eligible for malpractice insurance in the applicable state
- Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
You are applying to work with a franchisee of The Joint Corp. If hired, the franchisee will be your only employer. Franchisees are independent business owners who set their own terms of employment, including wage and benefit programs, which may vary between franchisees.
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Chiropractor - Decatur, AL at The Joint Chiropractic a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 10% in Chiropractic — ranked against 357 active Chiropractic listings on WeekdayDoc.
Chiropractic Career Context
Of the 39 active Chiropractic listings this role was benchmarked against, 5% are remote, 90% have no call, 3% require no weekends.
Chiropractic pay on WeekdayDoc is up 12.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Alabama is 88.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$95k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $107k in an average-cost state. 60.3% of Alabama clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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