Gavin Farrell
Norfolk
Summary
Dedicated Doctor of Chiropractic with hands-on clinical experience in high-volume patient care settings. Skilled in patient evaluations, spinal adjustments, rehabilitation strategies, and patient education. Proven ability to independently manage clinic operations while delivering compassionate, individualized care. Recognized for strong communication skills, leadership, professionalism, and commitment to improving patient outcomes.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Chiropractic Associate
The Joint Chiropractic
Virginia Beach, VA
03.2026 - Current
- Provide patient-centered chiropractic care to 45+ patients daily in a high-volume clinical setting.
- Independently manage clinic operations during the majority of shifts, including patient evaluations, spinal adjustments, documentation, and efficient patient flow.
- Build strong doctor-patient relationships through compassionate communication, patient education, and individualized treatment plans.
- Maintain a professional, fast-paced practice environment while continually expanding clinical skills and treatment expertise.
Chiropractic Preceptor
Ocean View Chiropractic
Norfolk, VA
11.2025 - 02.2026
- Executed comprehensive new patient examinations and analyzed clinical findings.
- Interpreted X-rays to support diagnosis and treatment planning.
- Utilized chiropractic techniques including spinal manipulation and soft tissue therapies.
- Assisted with patient treatment processes to enhance care delivery and outcomes.
- Coordinated with insurance providers and supported implementation of ChiroTouch for improved office efficiency.
- Completed over 400 hours of hands-on clinical training.
Student Chiropractor
Palmer Chiropractic Clinic
Port Orange, FL
02.2025 - 11.2025
- Managed detailed patient records to ensure continuity of care and accurate documentation.
- Developed and implemented treatment plans utilizing flexion-distraction techniques and rehabilitation strategies.
- Applied diversified chiropractic methods and Palmer Package techniques to improve patient outcomes.
- Participated in advanced training focused on spinal rehabilitation, extremity techniques, and IASTM applications.
Education
Ph.D. - Doctor of Chiropractic
Palmer College of Chiropractic
Port Orange, FL02-2026
Bachelor of Science - Biology With A Concentration in Neuroscience
Mercyhurst University
Erie, PA05-2022
Skills
- Patient Evaluation & Examination
- Spinal Adjustments & Manipulation
- Patient Education
- Treatment Planning
- Rehabilitation Techniques
- Clinical Documentation
- X-Ray Interpretation
- Patient Relationship Management
- Soft Tissue Therapy
- Practice Operations
- ChiroTouch EMR
- Team Collaboration
- Leadership
- Professional Communication
- Adaptability & Flexibility
Leadership & Activities
Mercyhurst Men's Lacrosse
Player & Senior Captain | 2018 – 2022
- Demonstrated leadership, accountability, teamwork, and time-management skills.
- Fostered collaboration and communication in a highly competitive team environment.
- Developed discipline, resilience, and a strong work ethic through collegiate athletics.
Timeline
Chiropractic Associate
The Joint Chiropractic
03.2026 - Current
Chiropractic Preceptor
Ocean View Chiropractic
11.2025 - 02.2026
Student Chiropractor
Palmer Chiropractic Clinic
02.2025 - 11.2025
Ph.D. - Doctor of Chiropractic
Palmer College of Chiropractic
Bachelor of Science - Biology With A Concentration in Neuroscience
Mercyhurst University