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Joint Chiropractic
Nashville, Tennessee

Chiropractor - Full- Time

ChiropractorFull-Time

Listed compensation

$75k-$80k

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Job Description

  • Chiropractor – Full-Time
  • Location: Mt Juliet TN
  • A better way to deliver care starts here!

The Joint Chiropractic is revolutionizing access to care by delivering high-quality, affordable chiropractic services in a convenient retail setting. As the largest operator, manager, and franchisor of chiropractic clinics in the U.S., The Joint delivers more than 12 million patient visits annually across nearly 1,000 locations. Recognized by Forbes, Fortune, and Franchise Times, we are leading a movement to make wellness care more accessible to all.

Position Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and patient-centered Chiropractor to join our clinic team. This full-time role focuses on delivering exceptional patient care in a supportive, streamlined environment, allowing you to focus on what you do best, improving lives through routine chiropractic care.

Key Responsibilities

Consult with patients by reviewing health and medical histories, examining, and evaluating neuromusculoskeletal systems

  • Perform manual adjustments to the spine and other joints to correct musculoskeletal conditions
  • Educate patients on the benefits of routine chiropractic care and recommend treatment plans
  • Maintain accurate and timely patient records
  • Arrange for diagnostic imaging when medically necessary and analyze results
  • Build positive doctor-patient relationships
  • Support membership sales through care-focused conversations

Qualifications

  • Doctor of Chiropractic (D.C.) degree from an accredited college
  • Valid DC license in the applicable state
  • Passing scores for NBCE Parts I–IV or recent SPEC exam
  • Eligibility for malpractice insurance

Strong Communication and Interpersonal Skills

Schedule: This role requires availability [Insert Availability] with [Insert Occasional Travel if Applicable].

Compensation and Benefits

  • Starting salary: $75,000-$80,000 depending on experience
  • Bonus potential up to $5,000
  • Company-paid malpractice insurance
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Student loan payment assistance
  • PTO accrual and vacation time
  • License renewal reimbursement
  • Continuing Education Unit (CEU) cost allowance

Why Join Us

When you join The Joint, you're not just starting a new job, you’re joining a movement. Our innovative model removes the barriers to care so that you can focus on what matters: helping patients feel better every day. You’ll enjoy the stability of a full-time role, the freedom to grow your skills, and the support of a values-driven company where Trust, Respect, Accountability, Integrity, and Excellence shape every decision.

Business Structure

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.

Ready to Join the Movement?

Apply today and start moving your career in the direction you want. For more information, visit thejoint.com, or follow the brand on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, YouTube and LinkedIn.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient consultationMusculoskeletal evaluationDiagnostic imaging analysisPatient educationRecord keepingTreatment planning

Chiropractic Career Context

Chiropractic pay on WeekdayDoc is up 4.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Tennessee is 91.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$78k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $84k in an average-cost state. 58.6% of Tennessee clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Chiropractic by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed pay$75k–$80kChiropractic median $100k (middle half $80k–$115k)20 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$84k in purchasing powerTennessee index 91.9 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Chiropractic listings in Tennessee18 active367 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Sign-on & loan repaymentsign-on bonus · loan repaymentUS healthcare professional listings: 50% state a sign-on bonus · <1% offer loan repayment367 active listings, Nov 2026
New Chiropractic listings136 in the last 30 days84 the 30 days before (+62%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Chiropractic pay trend+4.0% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Location & Logistics

Tennessee has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$78k midpoint, that is roughly $3k–$5k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.

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Salary Distribution

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3
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$150k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

22 jobs · 6 employers
Sign-on bonus
82% this job
401k / retirement match
77%
Relocation assistance
77%
CME allowance
9% this job

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Work-life snapshot

median 3.9this job 1.5
Below most Chiropractic listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 364 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Joint Chiropractic

Chiropractors
Scottsdale, AZ
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Bonus potential up to $5,000
Company-paid malpractice insurance
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Student loan payment assistance
PTO accrual and vacation time
License renewal reimbursement
Continuing Education Unit (CEU) cost allowance

Living in Nashville

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$409k≈ 5.5× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,820/mo≈ 29% of gross pay
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
96.3
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026).

BEA 2024 · Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.