Associate Podiatrist

Advanced Foot & Ankle Care Centers; Thousand Oaks (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Competitive salary

Job summary

Performance Foot & Ankle Inc. in Thousand Oaks, CA is seeking a full-time associate podiatrist to handle clinic and surgical cases at local facilities. The practice emphasizes state-of-the-art care in a modern office setting.

No weekend or hospital call is required; compensation is based on net collections with a sign-on bonus. The candidate should be a licensed podiatrist in California with a Doctoral degree in Podiatric Medicine and ideally ABFAS board certification.

Qualifications

• California podiatrist license is required.
• Doctoral degree in Podiatric Medicine from an accredited school.
• Board certification/qualification through ABFAS preferred.
• Eligibility to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Examine patients’ legs and feet to diagnose diseases.
• Treat bone, muscle, and joint disorders affecting the feet and ankles.
• Perform surgical procedures as necessary along with wound care and orthotic management.
• Diagnose diseases and deformities of the foot and ankle using history, exams, x-rays and tests.
• Prescribe medications, corrective devices, physical therapy, or surgery.
• Maintain accurate medical records for assigned patients.

Education

Doctoral degree in Podiatric Medicine

Job description

Performance Foot & Ankle Inc. is a small podiatrist owned and operated practice in a suburb of Ventura/LA County. We are looking to hire a new full time associate to help and growth with our practice. New associate will need to be able to perform both clinic and surgical cases at the local hospital/surgery center. We have state of the art equipment in a beautiful newly built office space.

No hospital call. No weekend call.

Essential Functions:

• Examine patients’ legs and feet to diagnose diseases
• Treat bone, muscle, and joint disorders affecting the feet and ankles
• Perform surgical procedures as necessary along with wound care management and orthotic management
• Diagnose diseases and deformities of the foot and ankle using medical histories, physical examinations, x-rays, and laboratory test results
• Prescribe medications, corrective devices, physical therapy, or surgery
• Appropriately maintains medical records on assigned patients

Compensation / Benefits:

Competitive physician salary usually percentage of net collections with sign on bonus.

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.

Requirements:

• Minimum of one year professional experience - preferred
• Current License as a Podiatrist in the State of California
• Doctoral degree in Podiatric Medicine from an Accredited School of Podiatry
• Board certification/qualification through the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery preferred
• Knowledge 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 provide legal proof of eligibility to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future.
• Ability to successfully pass an in-depth background investigation, including clean DMV report and pre-employment drug screen.