- Anatomy of The Spine
- Artificial Disc
- Back Pain in Children
- Caring for your Spine
- Emerging Spinecare Trends
- Evaluation of Spinal Disorders
- Exercise and The Spine
- Intervention - Spinal Disorders
- Intervertebral Disc
- Molecular Diagnostics
- Neck Pain
- Non Surgical Options
- Nutrition and Spinecare
- Obesity and the Spine
- Options for Spine Treatments
- Posture and the Spine
- Pregnancy and Back Pain
- Prevalence of Spine Disorders
- Sleep and the Spine
- Spinal Cord Injury
- Spine Imaging
- Spinecare Introduction
- Spinehealth and Disease
- Surgical Interventions
- The Aging Spine
- Treatment with Medications
- Understanding Back Pain
The Spinecare Team
Chiropractic Assistant
The chiropractic assistant (CA) is an individual who provides assistance to the physician or patients during the course of chiropractic care. The chiropractic assistant may be trained on the job or may have participated in a formal training program and acquired certification as a chiropractic assistant. The training and certification requirements vary between the states. The role of the chiropractic assistant is defined and set forth by governing state regulations and by the policies of the facility they work in.
The chiropractic assistant (CA) is an individual who provides assistance to the physician or patients during the course of chiropractic care. The chiropractic assistant may be trained on the job or may have participated in a formal training program and acquired certification as a chiropractic assistant. The training and certification requirements vary between the states. The role of the chiropractic assistant is defined and set forth by governing state regulations and by the policies of the facility they work in.
For more information about the role and responsibilities of a chiropractic assistant, please refer to the website of the American Chiropractic Association at http://www.acatoday.org.
To locate and learn about chiropractic assistants who are members of the American Academy of Spine Physicians go to the International Directory of Spinecare Professionals. The directory also identifies those who have achieved credentialed status (Diplomate or Fellow) with the American Academy of Spine Physicians.
