Podiatric Physician — Foot & Ankle Care Leader

Upperline Health Inc; Duluth (GA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation package

Sign-on bonus

Malpractice, licensure, and board dues

CME expense allotment

Administrative burden relief

Job summary

Upperline Health is seeking a well-trained Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM) to provide foot and ankle care in our NE Atlanta, GA clinics. The candidate should demonstrate compassion, attention to detail, and thrive in a collaborative environment.

As Upperline expands, opportunities for advancement across the company will be available. The role involves clinic-based patient care, collaboration with podiatric physicians and surgeons, and continuing education to uphold state board requirements.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Podiatric Medicine degree required and licensure in good standing.
• DPM license active or ability to obtain within applicable timeframe.
• CPR certification expected.
• DEA registration or eligibility required.

Responsibilities

• Assess lower extremity complaints, review medical history, conduct examinations, and develop a clinical plan of care.
• Provide comprehensive podiatric care including at-risk foot care, trauma management and surgical pathways when appropriate.
• Educate patients and families about foot care, general wellness, medication usage and adherence to treatment plans.
• Maintain patient medical records and documentation in compliance with state regulations and Upperline Health policies.
• Participate in continuing education as required by the state Board of Podiatric Medicine.
• Prescribe medications as permitted by the state Board of Podiatric Medicine.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to deliver holistic care to patients.

Skills

Compassion for patients

Excellent communication

Team collaboration

Education

Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM)

DPM license (active or eligible)

CPR certification

DEA registration or eligibility

Job description

Upperline Health is seeking a well-trained Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM) to provide foot and ankle care in our NE Atlanta, GA clinics. The candidate should demonstrate compassion, attention to detail, and thrive in a collaborative environment.

As Upperline expands, opportunities for advancement across the company will be available. The role involves clinic-based patient care, collaboration with podiatric physicians and surgeons, and continuing education to uphold state board requirements.