NP (Nurse Practitioner) Podiatry

77 consultants; Coupeville (WA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Malpractice coverage with tail

Non-productivity bonus

Job summary

77 consultants in Washington state seeks a Nurse Practitioner specializing in podiatry for a full-time, on-site outpatient role focused on foot and ankle care.

You will diagnose, treat, and educate patients, order tests, and collaborate with podiatrists and surgeons while maintaining Meditech records. Board-certified NPs with an MSN/DNP and 1–3 years of clinical experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• Current NP license and board certification.
• MSNs or DNPs required from accredited programs.
• Experience of 1–3 years in a clinical setting, podiatry or related field preferred.
• Proficiency with electronic health records and medical documentation.

Responsibilities

• Assess, diagnose, and treat podiatric conditions including foot and ankle disorders.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
• Prescribe medications, orthotics, and other interventions.
• Perform routine podiatric procedures and minor surgery as appropriate.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests to guide treatment decisions.
• Educate patients on preventive foot care and chronic disease management.
• Collaborate with physicians and specialists for coordinated care.
• Maintain accurate patient records complying with regulations.
• Stay current with advances in podiatric medicine.

Skills

NP license

MSN/DNP

Clinical judgement

Communication

Education

MSN or DNP in Nursing

Tools

Meditech

Job description

Description

This full-time, on-site position offers an excellent opportunity to provide specialized foot and ankle care within a supportive, patient-centered medical practice environment.

As our Nurse Practitioner specializing in Podiatry, you will play an essential role in diagnosing and treating a wide range of podiatric conditions, from routine foot care to more complex chronic issues. You will work collaboratively with our team to deliver comprehensive, compassionate care that improves patient mobility and quality of life. We value clinical excellence, open communication, and a commitment to ongoing professional development.

Responsibilities

• Assess, diagnose, and treat patients with podiatric conditions, including foot and ankle disorders.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on patient needs and medical history.
• Prescribe medications, orthotics, and other therapeutic interventions as appropriate.
• Perform routine podiatric procedures, such as nail care, wound care, and minor surgical interventions.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests, including X-rays and laboratory studies, to inform treatment decisions.
• Educate patients on preventive foot care, wound prevention, and management of chronic conditions such as diabetes.
• Collaborate with physicians, specialists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated patient care.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records in compliance with medical and regulatory standards.
• Stay current with advances in podiatric medicine and evidence-based practices.
• Provide compassionate, culturally sensitive care to a diverse patient population.

Requirements

• Current Nurse Practitioner (NP) license and certification in good standing.
• Master's degree in Nursing (MSN) or Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) from an accredited program.
• Associate-level experience (1-3 years) in a clinical setting, preferably in podiatry, family medicine, or a related specialty.
• Strong knowledge of podiatric assessment, diagnosis, and treatment protocols.
• Excellent clinical judgment and decision-making skills.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills for interacting with patients, families, and team members.
• Ability to work independently while also collaborating effectively within a healthcare team.
• Proficiency with electronic health records (EHR) and standard medical documentation practices.
• Commitment to continuous learning and professional development.
• Current CPR/BLS certification (or ability to obtain upon hire).
• Schedule: 4x 10-hour shifts per week
• No call requirement

Setting: Outpatient

Patient Volume: 15 per day

Required Procedures: Nail avulsions, matrixectomy, injections (corticosteroid/local anesthetic), I&D of abscesses, casting/splinting, and application of offloading devices

Support Staff: Podiatrists, orthopedic surgeons, and primary care providers

Will practice independently with some supervision

EMR: Meditech

Must be board-certified

Compensation & Benefits:

Competitive base salary + RVUs

Sign-on bonus

Non-productivity bonus

Malpractice coverage with tail