Job Posting: Chiropractor
FORTIS Spine & Sport
Kanata, Ottawa, Ontario
FORTIS Spine & Sport is a leading sports therapy clinic located in Kanata, Ottawa, Ontario, dedicated to providing exceptional care to athletes and active individuals of all ages.
We are currently seeking a passionate and skilled chiropractor to join our dynamic team. If you're committed to delivering high-quality care, collaborating with multidisciplinary professionals, and advancing your career in sports therapy, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Experience Desired:
Licensed chiropractor in Ontario, in good standing with the College of Chiropractors of Ontario (CCO).
Specialization or certification in sports therapy or related field preferred.
Proven experience in diagnosing and treating musculoskeletal conditions, particularly in athletes or active individuals.
Proficiency in performing chiropractic adjustments, soft tissue therapy, and rehabilitation exercises.
Strong communication skills and ability to educate patients on injury prevention and self-care techniques.
Experience working collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals.
Benefits of Joining FORTIS:
Competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.
Continuing education stipend for courses, workshops, and conferences.
Opportunities for performance-based bonuses and incentives.
Supportive work culture promoting work-life balance and career advancement.
Discount on products sold in retail shop.
Be part of a multidisciplinary team that practices using a similar treatment
philosophy – “We fix people”.
Direct referrals.
Job Responsibilities:
Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop individualized treatment plans for patients with orthopedic injuries or conditions.
Perform chiropractic adjustments, soft tissue therapy, and other manual techniques to alleviate pain and improve mobility.
Prescribe and oversee rehabilitative exercises to aid in the recovery process and prevent future injuries.
Educate patients on proper form for daily movements, ergonomics, and lifestyle modifications to promote optimal musculoskeletal health.
Collaborate with other healthcare professionals within the clinic to coordinate care and optimize patient outcomes.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records and documentation in accordance with regulatory standards.
Actively participate in team meetings, in-house workshops, and continuing education activities to enhance clinical skills and knowledge.
Opportunities for Career Growth:
Access to a variety of professional development opportunities, including advanced courses and certifications in specialized areas of practice such as sports chiropractic, functional movement assessment, and rehabilitation techniques.
Participation in workshops and seminars led by industry leaders and experts in the field of chiropractic care and sports therapy.
Collaboration with skilled colleagues across various disciplines, including physiotherapy, massage therapy, and sports medicine, to exchange knowledge and best practices.
Potential for mentorship from senior clinicians and leaders within the clinic to support career advancement and progression.
Opportunity to contribute to research initiatives and publications in partnership with academic institutions and healthcare organizations.
If you're passionate about helping active individuals achieve their peak performance and want to join a dynamic team of healthcare professionals, we encourage you to apply for the position of Chiropractor at FORTIS Spine & Sport. Together, we can make a positive impact on the lives of our patients and community.
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Hear From Our Team
“FORTIS provides a space for you to grow as a therapist in the direction you want.”
“You’ll work alongside practitioners who continually strive to better themselves and the clinic.”
“The clinic environment is very welcoming to all who walk in the door.”
About FORTIS
FORTIS Spine & Sport, located in Kanata, is Ottawa’s leading sports therapy experience. We strive to integrate the latest, evidence-backed treatments into our practice, such as Dynamic Neuromuscular Stabilization (DNS).
The FORTIS clinical approach is popular among athletic populations and Dr. Jon and his team often have the opportunity to consult with athletes of the NHL, NFL, CFL, NCAA, CIS and Team Canada.
The FORTIS treatment philosophy is built around six principles of care: Function, Optimization, Recovery, Training, Innovation, and Synergy.
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Function is a highly individualized and subjective concept as it defines your ability to move independently and safely in all avenues of life.
We want you to feel confident when participating in activities of daily living, completing work tasks, and engaging in physical activity. Your function will remain at the forefront of your care plan.
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Our FORTIS team holds the knowledge, skills, and resources needed to support you during your health journey.
When you lean into the resources available at your fingertips, you’re able to optimize your health with our ongoing support.
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Recovery is a process of restoration and change through which you improve your health, live a self-directed life, and are able to reach your full potential.
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Training refers to advancing our knowledge and skillset to practice and perform at our best. The FORTIS clinic offers workshops to promote patient education and professional development events.
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We bring the top evidence-based methods and techniques to you. Our providers regularly seek out opportunities to refine skills and expand knowledge wherever possible. This allows us to bring new knowledge to you during your appointments. New challenges drive new strategies, leading to faster results.
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The integration of several clinical methods allows us to identify root causes and use a combination of treatment modalities to achieve greater health outcomes faster.
Meet the Clinic Director
Dr. Jon Steen created FORTIS with the goal of combining evidence based treatment methods, his background in strength & conditioning with leading edge scientific principles within; pain science, nervous system optimization, nutrition, metabolic function and sleep analysis.
“Dr. Jon provides a space that is not only welcoming and positive, but allows you to grow your practice as you see fit.”
— Chelsea, Massage Therapist at FORTIS
Patient Testimonials
Ottawa’s #1 Sport Therapy Clinic
FORTIS Spine & Sport is an award-winning, Lumino Health-listed clinic with a five-star rating on Google.