Podiatrist

Medical Director Services PC; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Medical Director Services PC is seeking experienced Podiatrists to provide podiatric services to patients in skilled nursing facilities across Pennsylvania. Responsibilities include diagnosing and treating foot and ankle conditions, prescribing medications, and advising patients on foot care techniques. Join a team focused on quality care and reducing unnecessary hospitalizations in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Degree of Doctor of Podiatric Medicine from an accredited school.
• Current and valid podiatric medicine license in the state of application.

Responsibilities

• Provide essential foot care to the Geriatric population.
• Diagnose and treat conditions using medical histories and physical exams.
• Prescribe medications and appropriate foot care methods.

Skills

Patient Care

Diagnosis

Treatment Planning

Preventive Care

Education

Doctor of Podiatric Medicine

Job description

Medical Director Services PC is looking to hire experienced Podiatrists to service our skilled nursing facilities throughout Pennsylvania.

Inquire about availability in other states as well!

Summary:

Provide professional and medical podiatric services to patients with conditions affecting the foot, ankle, and related structures.

Responsibilities:

• Provide essential at-risk foot care to the Geriatric population.
• Diagnose, treat, or prescribe treatment of the foot, ankle, and other related structures using medical histories, physical examinations, x-rays, and laboratory test results.
• Prescribe medications, corrective devices, physical therapy, and appropriate methods of foot care.
• Advise patients about treatments and foot care techniques to prevent future problems.
• Record all diagnoses, treatments, and prescriptions.
• Refer patients to other physicians or specialists for consultation when necessary.

Minimum Requirements:

• Degree of Doctor of Podiatric Medicine received by a school accredited by the Council of Podiatric Medical Education.
• A current and valid license to practice podiatric medicine in the state of application.

ABOUT US:

Medical Director Services was founded in 2016 when SNFs were shifting focus on value while treating residents with a higher level of acuity. MDS PC emphasizes quality and customer service. We prioritize treating residents in place when possible and reducing unnecessary hospitalizations.

We are experienced in providing medical services in SNF settings, understanding how to deliver effective care and navigate the survey process. Our providers often coordinate with hospitals to ensure continuity of care. We focus on reducing medication use, especially narcotics and psych meds, ensuring proper documentation to prevent citations.