Christopher King
Lakeland, Florida 33801
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EDUCATION Palmer Chiropractic College Port Orange, FL
Doctorate of Chiropractic Medicine 09/2017
Certified in manipulation under anesthesia.
Specialization: Chiropractic Medicine and Electro-Diagnostic Studies
University of Central Florida Orlando, FL
Bachelor of Arts in Sport and Exercise Science 05/2014
Specialization: Human Performance
GPA: 3.44
Relevant Courses: Exercise Physiology, Special Populations, and Motor Development
Florida State College at Jacksonville Jacksonville, FL
Associates in Arts-General Studies 05/2012
GPA: 3.25
Florida Coast Technical College St. Augustine, FL
Emergency Medical Technician License 12/2010
JOB EXPERIENCE
Larocca Injury Center Tampa, FL
Chiropractic Physician: Clinic Director November 15, 2021 to July 2024
Consult and treat patients involved in motor vehicle accidents and slip and fall injuries.
Manage and lead registered therapist to perform therapeutic modalities to rehabilitate musculoskeletal injuries.
Perform radiographic studies to investigate pathology and injuries.
Manage Joint Commission and ACA (Affordable Care Act) administrative standards.
Manage patient care with allied professionals, including: orthopedists, neurologist, and osteopathology.
Everglades University Tampa, FL
Adjunct Professor: Online October 2019-March 2020
Effectively instructing courses in Medical Terminology.
Evaluating student progress through examinations and observations of performance.
Actively supporting student success.
Participating in department, division, and general faculty meetings.
Maintaining professional development related to individual, professional, and institutional needs.
Path Medical Tampa, FL
Chiropractic Physician: Clinic Director August 2018-October 2021
Consult and treat patients involved in motor vehicle accidents and slip and fall injuries.
Manage and lead registered therapist to perform therapeutic modalities to rehabilitate musculoskeletal injuries.
Perform radiographic studies to investigate pathology and injuries.
Manage Joint Commission and ACA (Affordable Care Act) administrative standards.
Manage patient care with allied professionals, including: orthopedists, neurologist, and osteopathology.
Hernando County Health Associates: Terlep Chiropractic Spring Hill, FL
Chiropractic Physician October 2017-July 2018
Consult with patients by reviewing health and medical histories; questioning, observing and examining patients; and reviewing x-rays, as indicated.
Evaluate patients’ neuromusculoskeletal systems and the spine using chiropractic diagnosis to determine neuromusculoskeletal and spine related conditions.
Perform manual adjustments to the spine, or other articulations of the body, in order to correct the musculoskeletal system.
Educate patients on the quality-of-life benefits of routine chiropractic care. Provide a recommended course of treatment.
Maintain accurate case histories of patients.
Obtain and record patients' medical histories, as indicated.
Arrange for diagnostic x-rays to be taken, when medically necessary.
Analyze x-rays in order to locate the sources of patients' difficulties and to rule out fractures or diseases as sources of problems.
Patient chiropractic care and education
Building positive doctor-patient relationships
Maintaining accurate and timely patient records
Co-managed patient care with medical doctors, nurse practitioners, and physical therapists.
Heathrow Chiropractic Heathrow, FL
Preceptorship July 2017- September 2017
Performed new patient examinations.
Performed x-ray setups and took x-rays to objectively diagnose neuromusculoskeletal pathologies.
Documented objective examination findings through electronic health records.
Filed and documented patient health records.
Performed treatment procedures including: spinal decompression, Graston, therapeutic exercise prescription, and electric stim therapy.
Palmer College of Chiropractic Florida Port Orange, FL
Clinic Student Intern September 2016-June 2017
Diagnosed, treated, and managed patients with neuromusculoskeletal diseases.
Performed x-ray imaging and generated accurate reports reflecting radiographical evidence.
Participated in clinic outreach programs including: rehabilitation centers, community programs, Patrick Air Force Base, and Salvation Army establishments.
Julington Creek Chiropractic and Wellness Center St. Johns, FL
Therapist October 2011-May 2016
Apply electric stem and ultra sound therapy.
Operate, maintained, and applied spinal decompression treatment.
Filed insurance claims.
Developed X-rays taken from the on-shift physician.
St. Johns County Fire Department/Shands Hospital Jacksonville, FL
Emergency Medical Technician Intern September 2010-December 2010
60-hour Internship.
Responded to medical emergencies.
Followed emergency protocols to provide life-saving care to patients.
Documented events and procedures.
SKILLS:
Bilingual - Spanish
Fellowship in Manipulation Under Anesthesia December 2020
Professional Level Red Cross CPR/AED certified. Received September 2017.
Communicate effectively to colleagues and clients in written reports and public speaking.
Analytical and problem-solving skills.
Host and advertise community marketing events.