Podiatrist

Cosmetic Foot& Ankle Surgery P.C.; Michigan; On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Cosmetic Foot & Ankle Surgery P.C. in Macomb, MI seeks a licensed Podiatrist to provide comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of foot and ankle conditions in an on-site setting. The role emphasizes gentle, aesthetic-focused care and collaboration with the care team.

Responsibilities include managing complex cases, diabetes-related foot issues, and patient education, with documentation and teamwork as core parts of daily practice.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM) degree from an accredited institution.
• Completion of a podiatric residency program.
• Board qualification or board certification in podiatric medicine and eligibility for Michigan licensure.
• Proficiency in office-based podiatric procedures and surgeries.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of foot and ankle conditions.
• Manage acute and chronic conditions, including diabetic foot care and wound prevention.
• Prescribe and oversee orthotics and other therapeutic interventions.
• Coordinate care with diabetes and other comorbidities for optimal outcomes.
• Document encounters thoroughly and educate patients on preventive foot health.

Skills

Podiatry

Biomechanics

Orthotics

Diabetes care

Medical documentation

Team collaboration

Communication

Education

DPM degree

Residency training

State licensure (MI)

Board certification

Tools

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Job description

Company Description Cosmetic Foot & Ankle Surgery P.C. provides aesthetic, gentle, and affordable foot and ankle care to patients across the Metro Detroit area. The practice accepts most insurances, making specialized podiatric care widely accessible to the community. A fully surgically trained and board-qualified doctor leads the clinic, ensuring high-quality clinical and surgical services. Patients can be seen in the office, through home care visits, or via telehealth, offering flexible care options. The team is committed to delivering comprehensive treatment with a focus on comfort, safety, and long-term foot and ankle health.

Role Description The Podiatrist will provide comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of foot and ankle conditions for a diverse patient population in an on-site setting located in Macomb, MI. Day-to-day responsibilities include performing routine and complex podiatric examinations, managing acute and chronic conditions, prescribing and overseeing orthotics and other therapeutic interventions, and coordinating care for patients with diabetes and other comorbidities. The role also involves minor and major podiatric procedures, surgical care as appropriate, follow-up visits, and patient education on preventive foot and ankle health. The Podiatrist will document encounters thoroughly, collaborate with clinical staff, and support the practice's commitment to gentle, aesthetic-focused care. This is a full-time position requiring consistent on-site presence and engagement with patients and the care team.

Qualifications

• Strong clinical foundation in Medicine and Podiatry, with the ability to diagnose and treat a wide range of foot and ankle conditions.
• Knowledge of Biomechanics and Orthotics to assess gait, design or prescribe appropriate devices, and optimize functional outcomes.
• Experience managing foot and ankle complications related to Diabetes, including wound care, preventive strategies, and patient counseling.
• Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM) degree from an accredited institution; completion of a recognized podiatric residency program.
• Board qualification or board certification in podiatric medicine and/or surgery, and eligibility for licensure in the state of Michigan.
• Proficiency in performing office-based procedures and podiatric surgeries, with a focus on patient comfort and aesthetic outcomes.
• Effective communication skills, empathy, and the ability to work respectfully with patients from varied backgrounds.
• Ability to collaborate in a small practice environment, manage time effectively, and use electronic health records accurately.