Chiropractic jobs in Michigan

In the vast 27 Michigan cities and towns, chiropractor salaries vary greatly. The variation ranges between average yearly salaries of $119,971 and $147,947. The highest paid city is Ann Arbor, where as the lowest paid is Flint.

To qualify for chiropractor jobs in Michigan, you must meet the following requirements:

  • Complete the basic chiropractic education with the supporting certification.
  • Have a license
  • Have a criminal background check
  • Have their fingerprints taken
  • Attend Continuing Education
  • Attend sexual boundaries training

Michigan Board of Chiropractic

This is the board in charge of licensing chiropractors and regulating the practice in Michigan. For all licenses, the board requires that each applicant attend the biennial Continuing Education and pay a license fee as stated below.

Initial license fee: $120

License renewal fee: $190

Relicensure fee: $140

Continuing Education

The board requires not less than 30 CE hours renewed every 2 years. 15 distance credit hours are also allowed. Of all these hours 1 hour must be spent on ethics, 1 on pain and symptom management, 1 on special boundaries, 2 on physical measures, 2 on performance and ordering of tests and the CE program must have a special course on human trafficking.

Michigan Association of Chiropractors

The MAC is you everyday source of family doctors for all our chiropractic needs. Its mission is to protect the member chiropractors and the public by ensuring that only the best services are given and that all chiropractors receive the recognition due. The membership options are varied and it is to an individual to choose which category they will join.

The MAC member benefits are:

  • Organized healthcare systems
  • An exclusive access to member only information and materials
  • Fact sheet brochures for the DC and patient
  • 1st hand information geared at improving your practice and managing it successfully
  • Assistance in various legislative, legal and insurance matters
  • A watchful and insightful insurance committee to keep you informed of all insurance codes and billing procedures
  • New doctor assistance
  • Quality CE program designed to educate, enhance and motivate your practice
  • Access to the MAC journal which offers insights on the latest chiropractic news, laws, trends and events

For more information on MAC please visit them at http://www.chiromi.com/aws/MAC/pt/sp/

Michigan Chiropractic Pediatric Association

MCPA is a chiropractic association which was started for the children. Its main goal is to educate and encourage all parents to take safe healthcare steps in order to safeguard their families. The association is also dedicated in providing all DC’s with the necessary education, opportunities and tools that will broaden their experience and assist them in providing wellness based chiropractic care within the communities. The association further supports charities and organizations that are supportive of the family wellness ideal and lifestyle for more information about MCPA please contact them at http://mcpakids.org