Table of Contents See Complete Chapter ContentWidely used 583-page text for certified chiropractic paraprofessionals. Describes career opportunities, office roles, duties and functions, clinical terminology, introduction to human anatomy/physiology, human relations in health care, administrative responsibilities, office economics, billings and collections, documentation, computer science, insurance and medicolegal considerations.
1. Introduction to a Rewarding Career
2. The Important Role of the Chiropractic Assistant
3. The Health-Service Role of the Doctor of Chiropractic
4. The Language of the Health-Care Professions
5. Understanding the Human Body
6. Human Relations in Health Care
7. Responsibilities of an Administrative Assistant
8. Professional Office Economics
9. Preparation of Professional Documents
10. Brief Introduction to Computer Science
11. Insurance Considerations
12. Medicolegal Considerations
13. Introduction to Duties of a Clinical Assistant
14. Typical Functions of a Clinical Assistant
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