Podiatrist

Chenega Corporation•Mashpee, MA

8h•Onsite

About The Position

Come join a company that strives for Extraordinary People and Exceptional Performance! Chenega Government Mission Solutions, LLC, a Chenega Professional Services’ company, is looking for a Podiatrist in support of the Mashpee Wampanoag Health Service Unit in Mashpee, Massachusetts. This position provides support 1 day a month - from 8am-4:30pm. Our company offers employees the opportunity to join a team where there is a robust employee benefits program, management engagement, quality leadership, an atmosphere of teamwork, recognition for performance, and promotion opportunities. We actively strive to channel our highly engaged employee’s knowledge, critical thinking, innovative solutions for our clients.

Requirements

Must bring any/all equipment, materials, supplies, needs to successfully complete any/all visits associated with Podiatry.
Permanent, current, full and unrestricted license to practice medicine in the United States, District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or a territory of the United States.
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
Minimum of 5 years of post-residency podiatry experience.

Responsibilities

Routine Diabetic foot exams
Debridement of nails, calluses, ulcerations, and other skin lesions
Treatment with antibiotics for infection or ulcerations of the feet and lower extremities
Diagnose and treat Peripheral Neuropathy, Diabetic-related gait abnormalities with prescribing of Orthosis – functional and accommodative (one pair diabetic shoes per year; two pairs of diabetic inserts per year, per patient).
Provide follow up for adjustments and address concerns from the patient and ensure that the diabetic shoes and/or inserts fit the patient properly and if they do not fit properly, prescribe replacement for corrected pair as long as they have not been worn.