Podiatrist

Protouch Staffing; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) with employer matching

PTO and holidays

Job summary

Protouch Staffing is seeking a compassionate Podiatrist to provide hands-on foot and ankle care for residents in Sacramento SNFs. You will focus on wound care, mobility, and preventive health, collaborating with nursing staff to deliver high-quality patient care.

Ideal candidates hold a DPM with an approved residency, California podiatry license, and current BLS and DEA registration. Board eligibility or certification is required for this on-site role.

Qualifications

• DPM degree required.
• Completion of a Podiatric Medicine and Surgery Residency.
• Board-certified or board-eligible in podiatry.
• Active California podiatry license.
• Current BLS certification and DEA registration.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and treat foot, ankle, and lower-extremity conditions.
• Provide wound assessment and management.
• Prescribe medications and orthotic devices as appropriate.
• Educate patients on foot health and preventive care.
• Collaborate with nursing staff and healthcare professionals.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation.

Skills

Clinical skills

Communication skills

Education

Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM) degree

Podiatric Medicine and Surgery Residency

Board-certified or board-eligible in podiatry

Active California podiatry license

Current BLS certification

DEA registration

Job description

Location: Sacramento, CA

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8-hour day shifts

Setting: Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNFs)

Position Overview

Seeking a compassionate and skilled Podiatrist to join its team in Sacramento, CA. This opportunity involves providing podiatric care to patients in skilled nursing facilities, focusing on foot and ankle conditions, wound care, mobility, and preventive health.

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose and treat foot, ankle, and lower-extremity conditions.
• Provide wound assessment and management.
• Prescribe medications and orthotic devices as appropriate.
• Educate patients on foot health and preventive care.
• Collaborate with nursing staff and healthcare professionals.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation.

Requirements

• Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM) degree.
• Completion of a Podiatric Medicine and Surgery Residency.
• Board-certified or board-eligible in podiatry.
• Active California podiatry license.
• Current BLS certification and DEA registration.
• Strong clinical and communication skills.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• 401(k) with employer matching.
• PTO, holidays, and sick leave.
• CME allowance and malpractice insurance.
• Relocation assistance may be available.
• Potential PSLF eligibility, subject to program requirements.