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Doctor of Chiropractic

Lake Jackson, TX · On-site

$79K - $85K/yr

Brand new clinic open in Lake Jackson, Tx! Seeking Doctor of Chiropractic to be lead DC at very busy clinic. The Joint - Lake Jackson is Chiropractor owned and operated. Looking for a new way of ...

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Doctor of Chiropractic

Clovis, CA · On-site

$90K - $125K/yr

DOCTOR OF CHIROPRACTIC Power Total Health | Clovis, California This isn't just another chiropractic job. It's an opportunity to be part of something bigger. Join a thriving practice dedicated to ...

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Doctor of Chiropractic

Clovis, CA · On-site

$90K - $125K/yr

DOCTOR OF CHIROPRACTIC Power Total Health | Clovis, California This isn't just another chiropractic job. It's an opportunity to be part of something bigger. Join a thriving practice dedicated to ...

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How much do chiropractic doctor jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for chiropractic doctor in the United States is $85,646.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $76,500.00 and $93,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Chiropractic Doctor vs Physical Therapist?

AspectChiropractic DoctorPhysical Therapist
CredentialsDoctor of Chiropractic (D.C.) license, postgraduate trainingDoctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree, state licensure
Work EnvironmentPrivate clinics, wellness centers, some hospitalsHospitals, outpatient clinics, rehab centers
Industry UsageFocus on spinal adjustments and musculoskeletal issuesFocus on rehabilitation and mobility improvement

Both Chiropractic Doctors and Physical Therapists are healthcare professionals specializing in musculoskeletal health. Chiropractic Doctors primarily use spinal adjustments to treat alignment issues, while Physical Therapists focus on restoring movement through exercises and manual therapy. They often work in similar settings and share overlapping patient populations, but their treatment approaches and credentials differ.

How does a Chiropractic Doctor typically collaborate with other healthcare professionals in a clinical setting?

Chiropractic Doctors frequently work as part of a multidisciplinary healthcare team to provide comprehensive patient care. They often collaborate with primary care physicians, physical therapists, and specialists by sharing patient records, discussing treatment plans, and coordinating referrals when necessary. This teamwork ensures that patients receive well-rounded care, especially for complex musculoskeletal conditions. Building strong professional relationships and maintaining open communication with other providers is key to the success and growth of a Chiropractor in a clinical environment.

What is a Chiropractic Doctor?

A Chiropractic Doctor, also known as a chiropractor or Doctor of Chiropractic (DC), is a healthcare professional who specializes in diagnosing and treating neuromuscular disorders, with an emphasis on manual adjustment or manipulation of the spine. Chiropractors aim to reduce pain, improve functionality, and educate patients on maintaining a healthy lifestyle through exercise, ergonomics, and other therapies. They often treat conditions like back pain, neck pain, headaches, and joint issues without the use of drugs or surgery.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Chiropractic Doctor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Chiropractic Doctor, you need a Doctor of Chiropractic degree, state licensure, and a solid foundation in anatomy, physiology, and manual adjustment techniques. Familiarity with diagnostic imaging tools, electronic health records (EHRs), and continuing education certifications in specialized techniques is often required. Exceptional communication, patient empathy, and problem-solving skills help build trust and ensure effective care. These competencies are essential for accurate diagnosis, safe treatment, and maintaining strong patient relationships in a healthcare environment.
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What cities are hiring for Chiropractic Doctor jobs? Cities with the most Chiropractic Doctor job openings:
Infographic showing various Chiropractic Doctor job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 23% Locum Tenens, 9% Full Time, and 68% Part Time. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $85,646 per year, or $41.2 per hour.
Senior Chiropractic Doctor in Beautiful Colorado

Senior Chiropractic Doctor in Beautiful Colorado

Thrive Health Systems

Colorado Springs, CO

$110K - $200K/yr

Full-time

Posted 28 days ago


Job description

Thrive Health Systems is a natural health care company. Through the years, Thrive has employed largely chiropractic doctors to deliver natural solutions to the 80% of chronic and preventable conditions that plague Americans - like structural pain conditions, diabetes, auto-immune conditions, metabolic syndrome and more.
This is the highest paying chiropractic job in the United States. Dont believe me? Do you know of another W2 Chiropractic position that will pay you $535,000? Me neither.
Weve had doctors not call us, because dont believe it is true. Their loss. Wed love to hear from you.
How much we pay is not even the coolest part of this job. The best news is that our doctors make that, while utilizing a broad scope of practice, in the beautiful state of Colorado, in a beautiful 3500-6000 sq/ft facility, with all the tools youd ever dream of to practice your art and science, while creating measurable case studies helping patients achieve their health goals.
We, of course, perform a lot of chiropractic adjustments, but our real passion is in natural health care, and helping Americans who suffer from the top chronic conditions that account for the top 80% of US health care spend.
Here is a short list of the tools you have to work with:
  • Omni Tables
  • Arthrostim
  • Lumbar and Cervical Spinal Decompression
  • Functional Medicine
  • Class IV Laser Therapy
  • Labs
  • Digital X-ray
  • ChiroTouch
  • Chiropractic Biophysics (CBP) Analysis Software
  • Traction
  • Functional Movement Systems
  • Massage Therapy
  • Atlas Orthogonal
  • Graston Tools

You might be wondering how you can make this dream come true? Weve already proven our ability to utilize these tools to create amazing health care results. We have the systems and know-how. The question is whether you can.
If you can, then you too can make $535,000+. We have corporate executives to support you and systems galore, and marketing to boot, but you have to do your part.
  • Your part looks like having the expert knowledge to lead patients from sickness to health. Can you do that? Can you manage cases and obtain measurable, accountable health care results?

  • You also have to be able to communicate, and even sell. Can you do that?

  • You have to care and youll likely have to be a leader. Are you about that?

  • When given the opportunity to communicate to the public, can you convert people into patients? If you were on the radio, would anyone listen? If you went on TV could you get someone to call?

  • Can you lead a team and gain the rapport of your teammates? Can you work with other doctors, train them and manage them?

  • Can you help patients understand their condition, motivate action, and help patients piece together the finance to get the care they want and need?

  • Do you have integrity, do what you say, care about your name in the community? Do you put service to others before yourself and strive for excellence in all you do?

This is what it takes to be a Senior Doctor. Its kind of a high bar, but hey, $535,000 is a lot of money. We ask for a lot, because we are paying a lot.
If you think you can hurdle this bar, give us a call. For those who can perform, they will do better with us than they would on their own, and they can make similar or better margins than if they owned the business. In fact, we even have a way that, if you prove your ability through results, you can become an owner with 0% down payment.
I know, I know; it sounds too good to be true. Ive even had doctors say, Its like you made my dream a reality. Well, thats exactly what we did. After 13 years in business, we think we have a pretty good idea about what Chiropractors wish for in a job. And then we built that.
If you think you can achieve the things mentioned above, give us a call at 719.238.5246.