Job Details

Type: Adjunct/Part-Time
Salary: $35.87 – $50.00 per hour
Posted: 11/20/2025
Location: Onsite – Los Angeles, CA
Category: Chiropractic
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Supervisor: Jacqueline Beres, Associate Program Director of Clinical Education

The Los Angeles College of Chiropractic (LACC) is seeking a Part-Time Clinical Faculty member for its Doctor of Chiropractic program. This role focuses on teaching, mentoring, and assessing students in clinical settings while ensuring high-quality patient care aligned with the SCU Spine Care Pathway and Whole Health principles. Faculty members provide clinical guidance across SCU clinics and partner locations, support student remediation, participate in departmental activities, and uphold best practices in clinical education.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide and supervise patient care following SCU Health standards and Whole Health principles.

• Teach, mentor, and evaluate clinical interns in diagnosis, treatment planning, and patient management.

• Use evidence-informed teaching strategies to support clinical skill development.

• Adapt supervision based on student performance and assessment results.

• Conduct evaluations, provide feedback, and oversee student remediation plans.

• Maintain accurate clinical documentation in accordance with policies, including patient records and intern evaluations.

• Grade clinical assignments in Canvas and approve clinical hours in Exxat Prism weekly.

• Participate in departmental and clinic meetings to support ongoing improvement.

• Stay current with clinical practices, educational methods, and professional development.

• Comply with SCU Faculty Handbook and all institutional policies.

• Support clinic operations and perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Education & Licensure:

• Doctor of Chiropractic (DC) degree from a CCE-accredited program, eligible for California licensure.

• Bachelor of Science in Education or higher preferred.

Experience & Skills:

• Proven clinical expertise and teaching experience in chiropractic care.

• Ability to mentor students effectively and foster professional development.

• Strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills.

• Spanish-speaking preferred.

Technical Skills:

• Proficient with electronic health records and Microsoft Office.

• Familiarity with assessment platforms such as Zoho and Exxat Prism.

Certifications (Preferred):

• McKenzie (MDT) certification

• Primary Spine Practitioner (PSP) certification

• Credentialing with insurance providers (Medicare, Optum, Landmark, ASH) is preferred.

Physical & Work Environment

• Frequent sitting, talking, hearing, hand use, and reaching with arms.

• Onsite presence required for clinical supervision and student mentoring.

• Reasonable accommodations available for individuals with disabilities.

• Team-oriented, multidisciplinary, and integrative clinical/educational environment.

Core Values & Profile Qualities

• Integrative Health: Promote collaboration across disciplines.

• Evidence-Based Practice: Utilize research and best practices in clinical teaching.

• Health Equity & Inclusivity: Foster a welcoming environment for diverse students, patients, and staff.

• Profile Qualities: Customer-focused, servant leadership, positivity, teamwork, attention to detail, and commitment to the bigger picture of integrative healthcare.

Equal Opportunity Employer

SCU is committed to equal employment opportunity and does not discriminate based on race, creed, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, gender, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.