Podiatrist - Stockton - $10,000 Signing Bonus

Weil Foot & Ankle Institute; Stockton (CA); On-site; CAD 205,507 - 239,758; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) program

Competitive salary

Benefit eligibility for full-time employees

Job summary

Weil Foot & Ankle Institute in Stockton, CA is looking for a qualified Podiatrist. Responsibilities include examining and treating patients’ feet and ankles, performing wound care management, and prescribing appropriate treatments. Candidates must hold a Doctoral degree in Podiatric Medicine, have a valid California license, and possess at least three years of relevant experience. The position offers a competitive salary ranging from $150,000 to $175,000, along with additional benefits.

Qualifications

• Ability to observe, assess, and accurately record symptoms and progress.
• Full knowledge of legal and ethical standards for medical care.
• Excellent communication skills for diverse interactions.
• Ability to pass an in-depth background investigation.

Responsibilities

• Examine patients’ legs and feet to determine care needs.
• Treat bone, muscle, and joint disorders affecting feet and ankles.
• Perform wound care management.
• Prescribe medications and corrective devices.
• Provide education and consultation to patients and families.

Skills

Observation and assessment skills

Verbal, written, and listening communication skills

Time management skills

PC proficiency (Outlook, Word, Excel, EMR)

Education

Doctoral degree in Podiatric Medicine

Current active license as a Podiatrist in California

Completion of an accredited podiatric residency program

Job description

Overview

Balance Health is the nation’s premier comprehensive lower-extremity focused Physician Practice. We provide leading podiatrists, orthopedic surgeons, and physical therapists with operational support so they can spend their time focused on growing their business and delivering exceptional patient care.

Position Overview

We have an immediate need to hire a qualified Podiatrist to join our team in Stockton, CA. Under the direction of the Chief Medical Officer, the Podiatrist provides routine care and referral podiatric services to patients as follows:

• Examines patients’ legs and feet to determine and diagnose diseases and/or care needs.
• Treats bone, muscle, and joint disorders affecting the feet and ankles.
• Performs wound care management.
• Diagnoses diseases and deformities of the foot and ankle using medical histories, physical examinations, x-rays, and laboratory test results.
• Prescribes medications, corrective devices, physical therapy, or surgery as appropriate.
• Advises patients about treatment plans and foot and ankle care techniques to help with prevention of future problems.
• Provides education/consultation to patients, family, and health care team members.
• Provides patients with health promotions and preventive medication.
• Properly maintains appropriate medical records on assigned patients, including routine updates.

Requirements

• Ability to observe, assess, and accurately record symptoms, reactions, and progress.
• Full knowledge and understanding of legal and ethical standards for the delivery of medical care.
• Knowledge of the information and techniques needed to diagnose and treat human injuries, diseases, and deformities.
• Ability to identify complex problems and review related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.
• Excellent verbal, written, and listening communication skills to ensure effective working relationships with diverse patients, colleagues, and vendors.
• Possesses a good understanding of effective time management and practices to ensure scheduling and administrative requirements are met.
• PC proficient with Outlook, Microsoft Word, Excel, EMR, and various databases.
• Able to provide proof of legal eligibility to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future.
• Ability to successfully pass an in-depth background investigation, including credit check and a clean DMV report.

Education and Experience

• Current active license as a Podiatrist in California.
• Doctoral degree in Podiatric Medicine from an accredited school of podiatry.
• Completion of an accredited podiatric residency program.
• Minimum of three (3) years applicable professional experience.

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive physician salary program with a base ($150,000 - $175,000) plus compensation plan (level depends on applicable experience).
• Benefit eligibility for FT employees working 30+ hours weekly begins first month following 30 days of employment.
• Eligibility to participate in 401(k) program begins first month following 60 days of employment (program has match up to 4% depending on employee contributions).

Equal Opportunity Statement

Balance Health provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to any legally protected classes, including, but not limited to age, gender, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, mental/physical disability, national origin, pregnancy, race/color, religion, sexual orientation, or military/veteran status.

Additional Information

If an offer of employment is extended and a candidate hired, proof of authorization to work in the US and/or U.S. citizenship must be provided.

(Only qualified candidates will be considered and/or contacted.)

View our website at https://balancehealth.com.

Please do not email, call, or use recruiters / staffing agencies.

Salary: $150,000-$175,000 base plus % of collections.