Podiatrist

PODIATRIST – ASSOCIATE POSITION Busy multi-doctor podiatry practice with 5 locations across 3 boroughs looking for a ready-to-work, surgically trained associate to join our team. Part-time (PT) and Full-time (FT) available. Candidates should be personable, driven, and hard-working. Generous salary for FT which includes malpractice, 401k, Paid Time, and sick days. Our daily rates are competitive for PT. Podiatrists are expected to diagnose and treat minor or serious injuries and diseases of the feet, ankles, and the lower part of the legs. Podiatrist responsibilities include conducting foot and ankle surgeries, prescribing orthotics, and applying treatments for issues like arthritis, fractures, and feet corn and calluses. To be considered for this role, you should have a doctoral degree in Podiatric Medicine and practical experience in a clinic or hospital. Ultimately, you will give our patients the best treatment based on their condition and help them recover as soon as possible. Responsibilities Examine patientsxe2x80x99 legs to diagnose diseases Perform foot and ankle surgeries (for example, removing bone spurs) Treat sport-related foot and leg injuries, like fractures Use various podiatric techniques (like casting and laser therapy) to treat deformities and ailments Prescribe joint pain relief medication and foot orthoses that improve mobility Review patientsxe2x80x99 medical history Advise patients on foot care and general wellness practices Order additional medical tests (like X-rays, ultrasounds and bone density tests) to form a better diagnosis if necessary Admin duties – Must learn our EMR system to expedite claims and patients needs Skills Experience as a Podiatrist Excellent knowledge of therapeutic and surgical treatments for the lower extremities Familiar with all types of foot problems including genetic abnormalities and deformities Good interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate well both with children and the elderly Empathy and patience when dealing with serious diseases Up-to-date with latest technologies and treatments in Podiatry Doctoral degree in Podiatric Medicine Benefits: 401k Malpractice (FT ONLY) Health Coverage Health Insurance PTO and Sick Time Short term Disability PFL Waiting period may apply to some benefits Only full-time employees eligible for certain benefits COVID-19 Precaution(s): We follow all government COVID-19 rules Work Remotely No, but certain task may require Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $350.00 – $600.00 per day Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Parental leave Retirement plan Schedule: Day shift Monday to Friday Weekends as needed Supplemental pay types: Bonus opportunities Work Location: Multiple locations