Podiatrist - Ft. Collins, CO

Foot And Ankle Center of the Rockies • Fort Collins, CO

1d • $150,000 - $500,000

About The Position

Balance Health is a comprehensive lower-extremity-focused physician practice majority owned by its podiatrists. It provides operational support to podiatrists, orthopedic surgeons, and physical therapists so they can focus on growing their businesses and delivering patient care. The company is hiring a Podiatrist for Foot and Ankle Center of the Rockies, who will travel to clinics in the Ft. Collins metro area. Under the direction of the CMO, the Podiatrist provides routine and referral podiatric services to patients.

Requirements

• Doctoral degree in Podiatric Medicine from an accredited school of podiatry.
• Board certification through the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery.
• Ability to observe, assess, and record symptoms, reactions, and progress.
• Knowledge of legal and ethical standards for the delivery of medical care.
• Knowledge of information and techniques needed to diagnose and treat human injuries, diseases, and deformities.
• Ability to identify complex problems, review related information, develop and evaluate options, and implement solutions.
• Excellent listening, verbal, and written communication skills for effective working relationships with diverse patient, colleague, and vendor populations.
• PC proficiency and working knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and Outlook, and an EMR database.
• Ability to provide legal proof of eligibility to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future.
• Ability to pass an in-depth background investigation, including a clean DMV report and pre-employment drug screen.
• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds, with frequent lifting or carrying of objects weighing up to 25 pounds.
• Ability to sit and/or stand for several hours at a time.
• Ability to see and read information and labels, assess patient needs, operate monitors, and identify equipment and supplies.
• Ability to verbally communicate, hear, and understand spoken information, alarms, needs, and issues.
• Ability to use hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy, including frequent computer use and typing for patient-care documentation and accessing information.
• Academic education, professional training and development, and applied work experience may be considered in combination if they demonstrate the ability to perform the essential functions of the position.

Responsibilities

• Examine patients’ legs and feet to diagnose diseases.
• Treat bone, muscle, and joint disorders affecting the feet and ankles.
• Perform procedures as necessary and manage wound care.
• Diagnose foot and ankle diseases and deformities using medical histories, physical examinations, x-rays, and laboratory test results.
• Prescribe medications, corrective devices, physical therapy, or surgery.
• Advise patients about treatments and foot and ankle care techniques to help prevent future problems.
• Provide education and consultation to patients, families, and the health care team.
• Provide health promotion and preventive medicine.
• Maintain appropriate medical records for assigned patients.

Benefits

• Competitive physician salary program with a base (typical range of $150K–$500K) plus a percentage of net collections, depending on experience level.
• Medical, dental, and vision plans.
• HSA with employer contribution.
• FSA option.
• Generous PTO program.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Life and AD&D insurance.
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance.
• 401(k) program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree