Bio | Washington State's Local Locum Chiropractor
Dr. Nick Manzanares
The Best Local Locum Chiropractor In WA
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Dr. Nick Manzanares
Verified & Insured
EHR & Workflow Fluent
Certified Strength & Conditioning Specialist
5+
Years of Experience
ZER0
Days of Lost Revenue
5679+
Patients Treated
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WHy Clinics Trusts Dr. nick
Fully Verified & Insured
Passed ChiroFlex's full vetting process, including credential verification, background screening, and active malpractice insurance review.
Clinic-Ready Experience
Comfortable stepping into established clinics, maintaining patient continuity, and handling full schedules without disrupting operations.
EHR & Workflow Ready
Experienced with modern EHR systems, compliant charting, and efficient coordination with front-desk and support staff.
Professional, Dependable, Team-Aligned
Known for clear communication, punctuality, and respectful collaboration with clinic owners, staff, and patients.
Chiroflex vetting standard
Not an open-network provider. Joined into ChiroFlex after meeting Our strict criteria
Only a limited percentage of applicants are approved to represent ChiroFlex clinics.
Clinical Strength
Before chiropractic school, Dr. Nick earned a B.S. in Health, Leisure, & Exercise Science from the University of West Florida. Growing up near the beaches of Destin, Florida, he developed his southern charm and hospitality.
Nicholas Manzanares graduated Cum Laude from Palmer College of Chiropractic (Florida) in 2021. During his studies, he was active in the rehab club, presenting topics on orthopedics, biomechanics, exercises, and injury prevention. He also served as a clinical rehabilitation assistant, aiding with functional movement screenings and therapeutic exercises.
Dr. Nick met his wife, Angela, at chiropractic college, and they felt called to serve the Washington community. He has worked in various offices across Washington, including University Place, Federal Way, Spanaway, Seattle, Olympia and Yelm.
He specializes in tailored chiropractic care, combining adjustments, soft tissue mobilizations, and therapeutic exercises. Dr. Nick continually updates his knowledge through seminars and extracurricular activities.
Outside the office, Dr. Nick enjoys car shows , weightlifting , long nature walks , spending time with both his daughters, playing with their three dogs, serving in kids ministry at church, and exploring local coffee shops.
Confident managing high-volume patient days
Smooth handoffs for ongoing treatment plans
Flexible presence during coverage transitions
Adaptable to clinic culture and care style
"My priority as a locum is simple: Delivering great attitude and build trust for patients and the clinic with quality care."
Dr. Nick Manzanares
ChiroFlex Vetting Process
ChiroFlex maintains a rigorous screening process to ensure every locum chiropractor can represent your clinic professionally, clinically, and operationally. Admission into ChiroFlex is selective by design.
Background Verification
Every locum undergoes comprehensive verification before being considered for clinic placement.
Criminal background check
Active license verification
Malpractice insurance verification
Credential review aligned with state and clinic requirements
Clinical & Operational Competency
We assess real-world clinical performance and operational adaptability—not just certifications.
Demonstrated clinical confidence
Clear patient and staff communication
EHR and documentation proficiency
Sales and patient conversion experience when applicable
Reliability & Professional Fit
Credentials matter, but so does character. We evaluate for clinic-culture compatibility.
Availability and flexibility
Personality and clinic-culture fit
Willingness to travel
Punctuality, accountability, and professionalism
The Professionals
Our Team
Diverse expertise and a compassionate approach, our therapists are here to support your journey to a healthier, happier life.
Dr. Laura Mitchell, DC
Lead Chiropractor
Education: Doctor of Chiropractic, Palmer College of Chiropractic
Specialization: Spinal Adjustments and Posture Correction
Dr. Mirany Joy, DC
Lead Chiropractor
Education: Doctor of Chiropractic, Palmer College of Chiropractic
Specialization: Spinal Adjustments and Posture Correction
Dr. Serene Morre, DC
Lead Chiropractor
Education: Doctor of Chiropractic, Palmer College of Chiropractic
Specialization: Spinal Adjustments and Posture Correction
Dr. Jane Bennett, DC
Chiropractic Neurologist
Education: Doctor of Chiropractic, Logan University
Specialization: Neurological Disorders and Chiropractic Care
Dr. Olivia Turner, DC
Wellness Chiropractor
Education: Doctor of Chiropractic, National University of Health Sciences
Specialization: Holistic Health and Nutritional Counseling
Dr. Daniela Morgan, DC
Family Care Chiropractor
Education: Doctor of Chiropractic, Texas Chiropractic College
Specialization: Family Chiropractic Care and Preventive Health
FAQ's
Frequently Asked Questions
What are Fastbraces and how do they work?
Fastbraces is an advanced orthodontic technology designed to straighten teeth more quickly than traditional braces. Using a unique triangular bracket and a specially-shaped wire, Fastbraces simultaneously move the root and crown of the tooth, significantly reducing treatment time.
How long does Fastbraces treatment typically take?
The duration of Fastbraces treatment varies depending on individual cases, but most patients achieve their desired results within 3 to 12 months, which is much faster than conventional braces.
Is Fastbraces suitable for all ages?
Yes, Fastbraces is suitable for both children and adults. It's an effective solution for anyone looking to improve their smile quickly and efficiently.
Do you offer financing options for dental treatments?
Yes, Dentism provides flexible financing options to make dental care more affordable. Our team can help you find a payment plan that fits your budget.
What should I expect during my first visit to Dentism?
During your first visit, we will conduct a comprehensive dental examination, including X-rays if needed. We'll discuss your dental history, address any concerns, and create a personalized treatment plan tailored to your needs.
How often should I schedule regular dental check-ups?
It is recommended to schedule regular dental check-ups every six months. These routine visits help maintain optimal oral health and allow us to detect and address any potential issues early on.
Contact us if you have more questions in mind
Testimonials
What our Customers says...
"AlignWell Chiropractic has transformed my life. Their personalized care and expert adjustments have significantly reduced my back pain, allowing me to enjoy daily activities without discomfort."
John Anderson
Office Manager
"I had been struggling with chronic neck pain for years. Thanks to the expert care at AlignWell Chiropractic, I finally found relief. Their holistic approach and dedication to patient wellness are truly exceptional."
David Harris
Retiree
"As a teacher, I spend long hours on my feet, which used to cause severe lower back pain. The team at AlignWell Chiropractic provided me with effective treatments and valuable posture tips that have made a world of difference."
Sarah Thompson
Teacher
"AlignWell Chiropractic has transformed my life. Their personalized care and expert adjustments have significantly reduced my back pain, allowing me to enjoy daily activities without discomfort."
John Anderson
Office Manager
"Recovering from a sports injury was challenging until I found AlignWell. Their specialized sports injury rehabilitation program got me back on track faster than I ever imagined. I highly recommend their services to fellow athletes."
Michael Reynolds
Professional Athlete
Testimonials
What our Customers says...
"AlignWell Chiropractic has transformed my life. Their personalized care and expert adjustments have significantly reduced my back pain, allowing me to enjoy daily activities without discomfort."
★★★★★
David Harris
"As a teacher, I spend long hours on my feet, which used to cause severe lower back pain. The team at AlignWell Chiropractic provided me with effective treatments and valuable posture tips that have made a world of difference."
★★★★★
Sarah Thompson
"AlignWell Chiropractic has transformed my life. Their personalized care and expert adjustments have significantly reduced my back pain, allowing me to enjoy daily activities without discomfort."
★★★★★
John Anderson
"Recovering from a sports injury was challenging until I found AlignWell. Their specialized sports injury rehabilitation program got me back on track faster than I ever imagined. I highly recommend their services to fellow athletes."
★★★★★
Michael Reynolds
How it Works
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Seamless Coverage
Your dedicated locum doctor arrives prepared to integrate with your team, providing top-tier patient care from day one. While your enjoy your time away!
Speed matters. Most clinics are matched within 7 days or less.
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