Podiatric Physician

Upperline Health Inc; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Upperline Health Inc is seeking a compassionate Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM) for their Trussville, AL clinic. The role involves providing comprehensive foot and ankle care, including trauma and wound management, and offers significant career growth opportunities and a robust benefits package. A $25,000 sign-on bonus is available.

Benefits

Competitive compensation package

Uncapped bonus structure

Path to partnership

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits

Paid annual medical malpractice, licensure, and board dues

CME expense allowance

Robust onboarding and shadowing programs

Mentorship from top-tier podiatric leaders

Qualifications

• Active DPM license preferred; ability to obtain within a specified timeframe.
• DEA registration or eligibility required.
• CPR certification as per state requirements.

Responsibilities

• Providing podiatric services in a clinic setting and hospital staff membership expected.
• Assessing lower extremity complaints, developing care plans, and performing physical exams.
• Educating patients on foot care and maintaining accurate medical records.

Skills

Compassion

Excellent communication skills

Education

Doctor of Podiatric Medicine

Job description

About Us

Upperline Health is the nation’s largest provider dedicated to lower extremity, wound, and vascular care. Founded in 2017, our goal is to change specialty care by providing a more efficient path for patients to receive consistent and effective treatment for chronic illnesses.

Our Approach: Triage is temporary. Treatment is transformative.

With over 130 clinics across 7 states, our providers coordinate care among a team of specialists including podiatric physicians and surgeons, advanced practice providers, care navigators, pharmacists, dieticians, and social workers to address both immediate and long-term health needs. We prioritize patient-centered, value-based care.

Why Join Our Team?

• Be a pioneer in transforming how podiatric medicine and surgery are viewed within the medical landscape
• Join a mission-driven culture and innovative team
• Enjoy a competitive compensation package with an uncapped bonus structure, including a sign-on bonus
• Path to partnership
• Comprehensive benefits: health, dental, vision, 401K (with matching), PTO, parental leave
• Paid annual medical malpractice, licensure, and board dues
• CME expense allowance
• Support to reduce administrative burdens
• Robust onboarding and shadowing programs for recent residency and fellowship graduates
• Mentorship from top-tier podiatric leaders
• Collaborate with a supportive interdisciplinary team providing holistic care to at-risk patients

Note: $25,000 Sign-on Bonus

About the Podiatric Physician

Upperline Health is seeking a well-trained Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM) to provide foot and ankle care at our clinic in Trussville, AL. The ideal candidate demonstrates compassion, attention to detail, and thrives in a collaborative environment. As we expand, there will be opportunities for career growth within the company.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Providing podiatric services in a clinic setting; hospital staff membership expected
• Assessing lower extremity complaints, reviewing medical history, performing physical exams, ordering imaging/labs, and developing care plans
• Providing comprehensive foot and ankle care, including at-risk foot care, trauma, wound management, and surgical interventions
• Educating patients and families on foot care, wellness, medication use, and prevention
• Maintaining accurate medical records in compliance with regulations and company standards
• Participating in continuing education as required by the state Board of Podiatric Medicine
• Prescribing medications as permitted by law
• Performing other duties as needed

Experience and Qualifications

• Degree of Doctor of Podiatric Medicine with appropriate certification and licensure
• Active DPM license preferred; ability to obtain within a specified timeframe
• Strong compassion for patients and their families
• DEA registration or eligibility required
• CPR certification as per state requirements
• Excellent communication skills

Job Type: Full-Time

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