Full-time Podiatrist Wanted for Foot Life Podiatry in Bloomington, Illinois

Are you a skilled and compassionate Podiatrist looking for an exciting opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients dealing with foot and ankle conditions?

Join our rapidly growing foot and ankle clinic dedicated to providing exceptional podiatric care. We are seeking a talented and motivated Podiatrist to join our team of dedicated professionals in delivering comprehensive foot and ankle services.

We strive to create a warm and welcoming environment where patients feel valued and heard, fostering a strong patient-provider relationship. We are driven by a passion for excellence and an unwavering dedication to improving the lives of those we serve.

Work Schedule:

Monday to Friday: 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Saturdays: Rotational shifts with other team members, 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM

Salary:

$180,000 to $220,000 per year.

Job Duties:

• Identifying and treating musculoskeletal conditions of the lower leg and feet in both children and adults.
• Addressing common lower extremity conditions, such as skin and nail infections, nail disorders, corns, calluses, bunions, cysts, and lower leg and foot wound management.
• Performing biomechanical evaluations of the lower extremities to address abnormalities of lower extremity positioning and gait, with a focus on improving functional status. Additionally, you'll have the opportunity to make and fit prosthetic appliances.
• Utilizing local anesthetic techniques to perform procedures of the foot, ankle, and lower leg.
• Interpreting historical and physical examination data to arrive at an accurate diagnosis.
• Ordering laboratory and radiology studies when necessary for diagnostic and treatment considerations.
• Documenting the history, examination, and plan of care in the medical record, ensuring comprehensive patient care and continuity.
• Utilizing in-house patient care resources, when possible, prior to referring patients outside of our healthcare system.
• Prescribing medication, corrective devices, physical therapy, and surgery as needed, and providing appropriate follow-up to assess treatment results.
• Implementing activities to promote health and prevent disease in the routine care of patients.
• Maintaining awareness of and supporting organizational policies and goals.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Doctor of Podiatric Medicine degree from a school accredited by the Council on Podiatric Medical Education.
• Completion of a podiatric medicine and surgery residency fully accredited by the Council on Podiatric Medical Education.
• Valid state license to practice as a Podiatrist.
• Board certification by the American Board of Podiatric Medicine, the American Board of Multiple Specialties in Podiatry, or the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery is required.
• Wound care certification is preferred.
• Current CPR certification.
• Demonstrated experience in the management and clinical care of foot problems is required.
• Demonstrated expertise in diagnosing and treating a wide range of foot and ankle conditions.
• Proficient in performing surgical procedures related to podiatry.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to effectively educate and empower patients.
• Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care, prioritizing patient well-being and satisfaction.
• Strong commitment to professional growth and staying current with the latest advancements in podiatry.

BENEFITS:

• Comprehensive healthcare benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement savings plan with employer-matching
• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holidays.
• Continuing education opportunities and professional development support.
• Malpractice insurance coverage.
• Employee discounts on eyewear and optical services.
• Opportunities for career advancement within our expanding practice.

If you are a skilled and dedicated Podiatrist seeking a rewarding opportunity to make a significant impact on the foot health of your patients, we invite you to join our team. Take the next step in your career and apply today with your resume. We look forward to reviewing your application and discussing this exciting opportunity further.