Podiatrist

Curalta Health•Kingston, NY

40d

About The Position

Hudson Valley Foot Associates, affiliates of Curalta Foot + Ankle, are focused on delivering high-quality, complete foot and ankle care. Our providers combine decades of experience with a forward-thinking, innovative approach to treatment in order to maximize patient outcomes and experiences across all lower extremity conditions. The practicing podiatrist is responsible to diagnose and treat all conditions relating to the lower legs, feet, and ankles. Their duties include consulting with patients, practicing evidence-based medicine with best practices, prescribing appropriate medication and devices as indicated for the condition, and performing all necessary procedures and surgeries to remedy patients' conditions. Continued education on medical advancements and treatments is expected. We are seeking a Full Time Podiatrist for our Kingston NY location.

Requirements

Doctoral degree in podiatric medicine
Completion of accredited residency with board certification

Nice To Haves

Surgical experience preferred

Responsibilities

Diagnose and treat all conditions relating to the lower legs, feet, and ankles
Consult with patients
Practice evidence-based medicine with best practices
Prescribe appropriate medication and devices as indicated for the condition
Perform all necessary procedures and surgeries to remedy patients' conditions
Continued education on medical advancements and treatments
Demonstrates knowledge of etiologies, risk factors, pathophysiology, and epidemiology of medical conditions
Utilizes critical thinking to synthesize and analyze collected data
Develops, implements, and alters the plans of care as indicated
Demonstrates proficiency in procedural skills pertinent to practice area
Provides compassionate care, incorporating the patient and family in care planning and treatment across settings
Serves as an advocate for patients and families in navigating the health care system
Clinical documentation, including coding and billing, meets all required standards
Utilization and proficiency of EHR, allowing for timely completion of documentation
Demonstrates insight into own strengths, limitations, and knowledge deficits, continuously seeking opportunities for clinical advancement and skill attainment
Actively participates in self-evaluation by seeking and utilizing guidance and constructive feedback in a professional manner
Works and communicates effectively with multidisciplinary team members, all related health professionals, patients and their families
Promotes mutual respect and trust working within a team model
Follows ethical principles regarding patient confidentiality, informed consent, and unanticipated adverse outcomes, demonstrating the highest level of accountability for professional practice
Flexible, resilient, and open to change in the healthcare landscape, welcoming and participating in opportunities to advance the mission of the company through service, scholarship, science, and social responsibility