Part-Time Podiatrist for Elder Care — Flexible Schedule

The MedServ Group; Lynchburg (VA); On-site; USD 1,100 - 1,300; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

1099 independent contractor

Job summary

The MedServ Group is seeking a Podiatrist to join our team in a part-time capacity. The role focuses on elderly patient care in skilled nursing facilities, with compensation per visit or as a percentage of collections.

The incumbent will practice with flexibility in scheduling and patient load. Responsibilities include diagnosing and treating foot and leg conditions, referring surgeries when needed, and advising on foot care and wellness.

Qualifications

• Doctoral degree in Podiatric Medicine (DPM) and active state license.
• 2+ years of clinical experience in a clinic or hospital.
• Excellent knowledge of therapeutic and surgical treatments for the lower extremities.
• Good interpersonal skills and ability to communicate well with the elderly.

Responsibilities

• Examine feet and legs to diagnose diseases.
• Treat foot and leg injuries such as fractures, corns, and calluses.
• Refer out foot and ankle surgeries when necessary.
• Prescribe joint pain relief medication and foot orthoses to improve mobility.
• Advise patients on foot care and general wellness practices.

Skills

Excellent interpersonal skills

Elderly patient care experience

Education

DPM and active state license

Job description

The MedServ Group is seeking a Podiatrist to join our team in a part-time capacity. The role focuses on elderly patient care in skilled nursing facilities, with compensation per visit or as a percentage of collections.

The incumbent will practice with flexibility in scheduling and patient load. Responsibilities include diagnosing and treating foot and leg conditions, referring surgeries when needed, and advising on foot care and wellness.