Chiropractic Physician

CHRISTOPHER VARNUM

*********@*****.*** 850-***-**** Port Orange, FL 32129

Seasoned chiropractic physician skilled at evaluating, treating and educating patients. Well-versed in business management and revenue development requirements to run successful medical facility. Ready to apply abilities and knowledge to a fast-paced position.

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

SKILLS

• Marketing proficiency

• X-ray procedures and analysis

• Diagnostics skills

• Patient examination, report of findings

and treatment

• Techniques utilized: 1. Diversified, 2.

Thompson, 3. Graston, 4. Flexion-

Distraction, 5. Activator Methods, 6. S.O.T.,

7. Acupuncture (currently enrolled in

class), 8. Kinesiotaping

• Research: peer-reviewed articles and

presentations - to be discussed.

WORK HISTORY

Jun 2006 - May 2021

Faculty Clinician - Associate

Professor

Palmer Chiropractic Clinic -

Port Orange, FL

• Directed patient evaluation and management, and

intern participation in patient care.

• Reviewed, edited, and approved patient records by interns, facilitated intern interactions, utilizing best practices (EBCP) and demonstrated expertise in

prevention, diagnosis and management of spine-

related pain, injury and infirmity and NMS disorders.

• Provided effective instruction and feedback regarding student performance and oversaw intern conduct,

professionalism and compliance with clinic standards, policies and procedures.

• Provided direct supervision of interns during all patient care activities, efficiently directed and integrated intern into patient care activities, ensuring active and

equitably engaged interns in patient care activities. Mar 2012

Certified Kinesio Taping Practitioner (CKTP): Kinesiotaping Kinesio Taping Association Albuquerque, NM

May 2001

Doctor of Chiropractic (DC), Biology (B.S.): Chiropractic Cleveland Chiropractic College Kansas City, MO

Jan 2005 - Jul 2006

Associate Chiropractic

Physician

Parkway Chiropractic, Inc. -

Panama City, FL

• Conducted patient history reviews and physical,

neurological and orthopedic examinations to assess conditions and present disorders.

• Assessed patients to identify musculoskeletal and spine disorders and developed therapeutic treatment plans to correct abnormalities.

• Implemented pain management strategies and

specialized operations to improve patient health and reach recovery objectives.

• Diagnosed neuromusculoskeletal conditions and

performed corrective adjustments.

• Advocated for specialized support devices to patients, including braces, tapes, bandages, straps and pain management regimens to achieve recovery goals.

• Counseled patients about lifestyle choices impacting injuries, conditions and recovery.

• Treated average of 100 patients per week.

May 2003 - Jan 2005

Associate Chiropractic

Physician

PrimeCare Of Northwest

Florida, Inc. - Panama City,

FL

[Same as previous entry]

Aug 2002 - Nov 2002

Associate Chiropractic

Physician

Scenic Health Alliance - Jay

Chiropractic - Pensacola, FL

[Same as previous entry]

Dec 2001 - Aug 2002

Chiropractic Physician

Gulf Pines Hospital

Chiropractic Clinic - Port St.

Joe, FL

[Same as previous entry]

EDUCATION

May 1996

Emergency Medical Technician (NREMT): Emergency Medical Services Gulf Coast Community College Panama City, FL

May 1994

Associate of Arts (AA) - Cum Laude Honors: Pre-Physician Assistant Gulf Coast Community College Panama City, FL

* Florida Chiropractic Association

* Kinesiotaping Association

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