Podiatrist

Smartsearchonline; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 20,000 - 350,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Guaranteed patient volume

Competitive pay with benefits

Company-issued iPad for EMR

Job summary

Preferred Podiatry Group in Springfield, MO is seeking a DPM to provide podiatric care in long-term care facilities, nursing homes, and senior living communities. You will assess, diagnose, and treat foot and lower limb conditions while delivering preventive care for high-risk patients.

The role offers flexible scheduling as a part-time 1099 position with competitive pay, benefits, and support staff. You will document encounters in NextGen EMR on a company-issued iPad and participate in Medicare

Qualifications

• DPM degree required.
• Active state licensure or eligibility.
• Experience in long-term care/nursing home settings preferred.
• BLS certification required ; ACLS preferred.
• Ability to thrive in fast-paced, independent settings.
• Able to lift/carry up to 15 lbs. as needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide podiatric care to residents in long-term and senior care facilities.
• Assess, diagnose, and treat foot and lower limb conditions.
• Deliver preventive care for high-risk patients, including diabetic foot management.
• Educate patients and caregivers on mobility and foot health.
• Collaborate with facility staff for patient-centered outcomes.
• Participate in Medicare quality programs to ensure top-tier care.
• Document clinical encounters in NextGen EMR on a company-issued iPad.

Skills

Compassionate patient care

Independent work

Interpersonal communication

Education

Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM)

Active state licensure or eligibility

Job description

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Job Details

Podiatrist Springfield, MO Posted:4/17/2026 Job Description Job ID#: 1884

Job Category: Clinical

Part-Time (1099) | Flexible Scheduling | Competitive Pay + Benefits

Clinical

Put Your Best Foot Forward - Preferred Podiatry Group is seeking a Podiatrist to provide compassionate care in long-term care, nursing homes , skilled nursing, and senior living communities. Join a motivated team that values excellence, integrity, and patient impact.

What You'll Do

• Provide podiatric care to residents in long-term and senior care facilities
• Assess, diagnose, and treat foot and lower limb conditions
• Deliver preventive care for high-risk patients, including diabetic foot management
• Educate patients and caregivers on mobility and foot health
• Collaborate with facility staff for patient-centered outcomes
• Participate in Medicare quality programs to ensure top-tier care
• Document clinical encounters in NextGen EMR on a company-issued iPad

Why You'll Love PPG

• Flexible scheduling
• Guaranteed patient volume from day one
• Competitive pay with no cap on earnings
• Full benefits for W-2 full-time (medical, dental, 401k, and more)
• Dedicated support staff for scheduling, supplies, billing, and credentialing
• Travel/mileage reimbursement
• Company-issued iPad for EMR documentation
• Ongoing training, mentorship, and development
• Autonomy + work-life balance

Job Requirements

What We're Looking For

• Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM) degree (required)
• Active state licensure (or eligibility to obtain)
• Experience in long-term care/nursing home settings (preferred)
• BLS certification required ; ACLS preferred
• Ability to thrive in fast-paced, independent settings
• Able to lift/carry up to 15 lbs. as needed

Compensation

• Providers are compensated based on a percentage of the revenue they generate through billing and collections. Based on 50 working weeks per year, estimated annual earnings range from $20,000-$70,000 per day per week worked (e.g., 1 day/week = $20,000-$70,000 annually; up to 5 days/week = $100,000-$350,000 annually). Actual earnings vary based on caseload, patient volume, services rendered, and billing and collection performance. A comprehensive overview of our compensation structure will be provided during the interview process.

About Us

Headquartered in Chicago, Preferred Podiatry Group is a national healthcare management services organization specializing in podiatric care for long-term care communities. We serve 4,000+ facilities across 21 states , supporting 100+ providers committed to improving mobility and quality of life.

Preferred Podiatry Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.