Chiropractic Clinical Resident

Why NWHSU
When you join NWHSU youre not simply doing a job youre making a difference. Youll see passion for our mission our work and our future growth opportunities all around you. Culture is extremely important to us. Were a small enough organization that youll get to know everyone have a voice make an impact and feel the enthusiasm of everyone you work with. Yet were large enough to offer exceptional benefits including a university contribution to our 403(b) generous PTO and a flexible environment. Its all part of our person-centered philosophy- and its 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 youll 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.
• Were committed and engaged. Youll see that in every meeting every discussion and everything we do. It shows and were proud of it.
• We dont 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.
• Weve still got that entrepreneurial spirit even though weve 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:

NWHSUs 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.

This is a .75 FTE 30 hours per week benefits eligible opportunity. 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 experience in sports care.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Masters degree in a related health care field.
• Experience in teaching student supervision and research.
• Preferred certifications include Certified Strength & Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) Athletic Trainer Certification (ATC) and Emergency Medical Technician (EMT).

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift 45lbs weight bars and plates

Does this sound like the type of role you could excel in Where your background and experience may contribute to the growth of our organization A role where you can add your passion and enthusiasm and make a difference If you believe you have the education and experience to meet the qualifications for this role wed value talking to you. Non-traditional backgrounds are welcome.

Compensation: $40125 annually

Our Benefits:
NWHSU is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package to meet your current needs and anticipate your future needs. Our generous time away helps you enjoy a healthy work life rhythm.

• Paid Time Off (earn 22 days per year pro-rated based on FTE)
• Holiday (16 days in 2025 pro-rated based on FTE)
• 403(b) Plan
• Medical dental vision
• Discounted and free on-site clinic services for you and your family
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Short-term and long-term disability
• Life insurance
• EAP and other wellness benefits
• Tuition Reimbursement for external programs
• Tuition Reduction for internal programs (includes family members)
• Employee discount at our campus store
• On-site fitness center

NWHSU is a nonprofit organization and full-time employees may be eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) through the U.S. Department of Education. For further information please click on this link.

NWHSU Overview:
Northwestern Health Sciences University (NWHSU) based in Bloomington MN has been a national leader in person-centered healthcare education for over 80 years. The University has more than 10000 graduates throughout the U.S. and in 21 countries. For more information please visit .
We offer a diverse range of evidence-informed programs and experiences including: Doctor of Chiropractic Doctor of Acupuncture Chinese Medicine Functional and Integrative Nutrition and Integrative Care and undergraduate offerings in massage therapy health sciences and allied health professions - medical laboratory science medical laboratory technology radiation therapy and radiologic technology. We are a mission- and vision- driven university leading the way in person-centered care.

How to Apply:
Complete our online application and attach your cover letter and resume.
If you have any questions submitting your application please contact

Equal Opportunity Employer
Northwestern Health Sciences University is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and is committed to creating an inclusive environment that values the diversity of its employees and does not discriminate against any employee or candidate. Further NWHSU prohibits all forms of discrimination is any education program or activity that it operates. The Notice of Non-Discrimination is located on our website. Individuals may report concerns or questions to the Title IX Coordinator. Please refer to our website for further information.