Podiatrist
About The Position
The MedServ Group is seeking a Podiatrist to provide care to residents of Skilled Nursing Facilities, primarily serving the elderly population. The role involves examining and treating conditions and injuries of the feet and legs, recommending or prescribing interventions to improve mobility, and advising patients on foot care and general wellness. The position involves one visit monthly, typically seeing 22–25 patients per visit, with 7–8 hours spent visiting patients plus paperwork. The schedule is generally Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM, with flexible schedules also available. Compensation is paid by CPT code or at 35%–40% of collections, stated as $1,100–$1,250 per visit. All doctors are 1099 independent contractors.
Requirements
- Doctoral degree in Podiatric Medicine (DPM).
- Active state license.
- At least 2 years of experience in a clinic or hospital.
- Excellent knowledge of therapeutic and surgical treatments for the lower extremities.
- Good interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate well with elderly patients.
Responsibilities
- Examine patients’ legs and feet to diagnose diseases.
- Treat foot and leg injuries, including fractures, corns, and calluses.
- Refer patients for foot and ankle surgeries when necessary.
- Prescribe joint pain relief medication and foot orthoses to improve mobility.
- Advise patients on foot care and general wellness practices.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
