Mobile Podiatrist for NYC Home Visits

Essen Medical Associates; New York (NY); On-site; USD 130,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Essen Health Care in New York City is seeking a compassionate Podiatrist to provide high-quality, in-home foot and ankle care to homebound and underserved patients across all five boroughs.

The role requires a DPM, NY license, and the ability to travel to patients' homes, with a focus on diabetic foot care, wound management, and patient education; board certification preferred. Join a growing network delivering care in-home and via telehealth.

Qualifications

• DPM degree from an accredited school of podiatric medicine.
• Current and unrestricted New York State podiatry license.
• Board certification or board eligibility in podiatric medicine or surgery (preferred).
• Minimum of 1-2 years of clinical experience (home care experience is a plus).
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Familiarity with EHR systems and mobile documentation tools.

Responsibilities

• Travel to patients' homes to deliver podiatric evaluations, treatments, and follow-up care.
• Diagnose and treat foot and ankle conditions, including diabetic foot care, ulcers, infections, corns, calluses, and toenail disorders.
• Provide wound care management and preventive foot care education to patients and caregivers.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on clinical findings and patient needs.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the organization’s electronic health record system.
• Coordinate care with primary care providers, specialists, nurses, and other interdisciplinary team members.
• Adhere to infection control protocols and ensure proper use of medical equipment and supplies during visits.
• Comply with all federal, state, and local laws, regulations, and ethical standards.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Time management

Independent worker

Home care experience

Education

Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM)

New York State podiatry license

Board certification or eligibility in podiatric medicine/surgery

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Essen Health Care in New York City is seeking a compassionate Podiatrist to provide high-quality, in-home foot and ankle care to homebound and underserved patients across all five boroughs.

The role requires a DPM, NY license, and the ability to travel to patients' homes, with a focus on diabetic foot care, wound management, and patient education; board certification preferred. Join a growing network delivering care in-home and via telehealth.