Health Center Adjunct Faculty (Bellevue, NE)

Health Center Adjunct Faculty (Nebraska)
Life Chiropractic College West 
Bellevue, NE
Give. Do. Love. Serve. From One’s Own Abundance. 

Position Details: 

• Health Center Adjunct Faculty (Part-Time) 
• Up to 20 hours per week 
• Hourly, Non-Exempt
• Variable Pay, Depends on Experience
• Quarter System: Next Start is the Winter Quarter (January 2026)
• Fully onsite position in Bellevue, Nebraska

Position Overview:
As a teaching institution, our primary mission is to prepare students and interns to enter the chiropractic profession with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to deliver safe, effective, and independent patient care. The Health Center Adjunct Faculty Doctor plays a vital role in this mission by guiding, instructing, and evaluating interns as they develop and refine their clinical competencies.

In this role, the Adjunct Faculty Doctor provides hands-on instruction and oversight in all aspects of patient care, including history taking, physical examinations, diagnostic imaging and lab decisions, case diagnosis, patient communication, and delivery of care through chiropractic adjustments and ancillary procedures. Working in a dynamic teaching clinic environment, the Adjunct Faculty Doctor also reviews and approves interns’ diagnoses, management plans, goals of care, and prognoses as documented in the Patient Diagnosis and Care Summary (PDCS) and other qualitative assessments.

This position offers the opportunity to mentor and shape the next generation of chiropractors while ensuring high standards of patient care and professional practice within the College’s health centers.

Job Responsibilities: 

• Ensure that patient care including history, exams, x-rays & other imaging studies, adjustments, ancillary care, and referrals are performed within the accepted standards of care and in accordance with the law in the state of Nebraska, Federal Regulation, and the Life West Health Center policies and procedures. 
• Must be available in the Health Center during scheduled hours
• Scheduled hours include any of the following: Oversight of patient care in Student and Outpatient Clinic; Intern Assessments; In-class instruction and assistance in our Clinically Inspired Learning program; oversight in X-ray Imaging; PDCS
• Participate in Health Center Competency testing & reporting of at-risk students
• Participate in a combination of areas in the Health Center to ensure the smooth operation of  Student Health Center, Outpatient Health Center, and Academic Instruction.
• Participate in Health Center faculty development activities & faculty meetings during scheduled hours.
• Teach and assess required skills and competencies as described by the CCE and per Life West protocols.
• Manage patient care in accordance to Medicare compliance guidelines when applicable

Minimum Qualifications:

• Must have a D.C. degree from a CCE-accredited chiropractic college 
• Must have a minimum of five years chiropractic practice experience
• Must have a current license to practice chiropractic in the state of Nebraska
• Must have a clear record with the State Board of Nebraska as well as all other states in which licenses were held
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office & Google
• Familiarity with ChiroTouch is preferred, but training is available
• Command of the English language
• Teaching experience is preferred

Essential Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Personal Characteristics

• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
• Excellent people and management skills
• Ability to multi-task and problem solve in a busy and dynamic environment
• Must be self-motivated to make a difference in the chiropractic profession

Employee Benefits:

• Free Chiropractic Care for Employees (Discounted Care for Immediate Family Members) 
• Unpaid Vacation During All Academic Breaks 
• 11 Paid Federal Holidays 
• Paid Personal Days and Paid Sick Time 
• Merchandise Discount in College Bookstore 
• Engaging and Inclusive Environment
• Paid community service such as local events, fundraisers, and volunteering opportunities
• Eligible to participate in company 401(k) plan (After 30 days of employment)
• Employee Assistance Program 
• Paid Short Term and Long Term Disability 

About Us:

• At its core, Life West empowers transformation by offering its students a path to help create a brighter future for humanity with the Doctor of Chiropractor (DC) degree.
• In March 1981, through the efforts of Dr. George Anderson, Dr. George Wentland, and Dr. Sid E. Williams, president and founder of Life Chiropractic College, an agreement was reached between Life Chiropractic College and Pacific States Chiropractic College. As a result, the college was renamed Life Chiropractic College West.
• Life West is proud of its history and legacy of producing happy and successful alumni who practice around the world.
• Build a campus culture that embraces diversity and inclusion.
• Develop a culture of service within and outside of the college.
• Improve institutional effectiveness through constant innovation and assessment.
• To learn more about Life Chiropractic College West and our mission, please visit our website: https://lifewest.edu/about/mission-statement/

Life Chiropractic College West values diversity in our college and workplace. Our company provides equal opportunity for employment to qualified applicants on the basis of experience and the ability to do the available work, without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex/gender, sexual orientation, national origin, gender identity, disability, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, ancestry or any other status protected by law. LCCW  is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.