Podiatrist
About The Position
The MedServ Group is seeking a Podiatrist to provide care to residents in Skilled Nursing Facilities, with a focus on delivering quality healthcare to the elderly population. The role involves examining and treating patients’ feet and legs, recommending appropriate treatment and referrals, and advising patients on foot care and general wellness. The position is part time and involves one visit monthly. A typical visit includes seeing 22–25 patients and requires 7–8 hours for patient visits and paperwork. The usual schedule is Monday through Friday, typically 9:00 AM–5:00 PM, with flexible schedules also available. Doctors work as 1099 independent contractors. Compensation is paid by CPT code or at 35%–40% of collections, stated as $1,100–$1,250 per visit.
Requirements
- Doctoral degree in Podiatric Medicine (DPM).
- Active state license.
- More than 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 medication for joint pain 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
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
