Associate Podiatrist

Full Job Description

Overview
Join our dynamic healthcare team as an Associate Podiatrist, where you will play a vital role in delivering expert foot and ankle care to diverse patient populations. This position offers an exciting opportunity to utilize your clinical skills in a collaborative environment focused on comprehensive patient care, innovative treatment approaches, and continuous professional growth. As an integral member of our podiatry department, you will be empowered to make a meaningful difference in patients’ mobility and quality of life through expert diagnosis, treatment, and education.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough patient assessments, including medical history review, physical examinations, and gait analysis to determine foot and ankle conditions.
• Develop personalized treatment plans incorporating conservative therapies such as orthotics, wound care, and medication management.
• Perform minor surgical procedures including toenail removals, biopsies, and wound debridement with precision and adherence to aseptic techniques.
• Utilize electronic health record (EHR) systems to document patient encounters accurately and efficiently.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including radiology for medical imaging interpretation and specialists such as endocrinologists or orthopedists for comprehensive care.
• Provide patient education on foot health, injury prevention, and post-treatment care to promote long-term wellness.
• Stay current with advancements in podiatric medicine by engaging in clinical research and continuing education opportunities.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM) degree from an accredited institution.
• Valid state licensure or certification to practice podiatry.
• Demonstrated experience with EHR systems such as Epic or similar platforms.
• Knowledge of medical imaging techniques relevant to foot and ankle diagnostics.
• Proficiency in performing minor surgical procedures and wound management.
• Strong understanding of anatomy, physiology, and biomechanics related to podiatric health.
• Excellent communication skills with a passion for patient service and education. Join us to advance your career in a vibrant healthcare setting that values innovation, teamwork, and compassionate patient care!
• ABPM or ABFAS certification

Pay: $55,000.00 – $65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Malpractice insurance
• Paid time off

Work Location: In person