Foot & Ankle Surgeon - Podiatry Specialist

Essen Health Care; New York (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Essen Health Care, the Bronx-based multispecialty medical group, seeks a qualified Podiatrist to provide medical and surgical care for foot, ankle, and lower leg issues. You will diagnose, treat, and perform surgeries as part of a team delivering compassionate care to a diverse patient population.

The role emphasizes thorough history review, patient education, and collaboration with other clinicians to optimize outcomes.

Qualifications

• Empathy and patience when dealing with serious diseases.
• Excellent knowledge of therapeutic and surgical treatments for the lower extremities.
• Good interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate well with both children and the elderly.
• Up-to-date with latest technologies and treatments in Podiatry.

Responsibilities

• Examine patients' legs to diagnose diseases.
• Perform foot and ankle surgeries as needed.
• Treat sport-related foot and leg injuries and fractures.
• Use podiatric techniques to treat deformities and ailments.
• Prescribe joint pain relief medications and foot orthoses.
• Review patient medical history.
• Advise patients on foot care and general wellness.
• Order tests (X-rays, ultrasounds, bone density) for accurate diagnosis.

Skills

Empathy & patience

Interpersonal skills

Patient communication (children & the-

Up-to-date podiatry tech

Experience as a podiatrist

Education

Doctoral degree in Podiatric Medicine

Job description

Essen Health Care, the Bronx-based multispecialty medical group, seeks a qualified Podiatrist to provide medical and surgical care for foot, ankle, and lower leg issues. You will diagnose, treat, and perform surgeries as part of a team delivering compassionate care to a diverse patient population.

The role emphasizes thorough history review, patient education, and collaboration with other clinicians to optimize outcomes.