Podiatrist

U.S. Navy; United States; On-site; USD 126,883 - 178,461; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Incentive Pay

Retention Bonus

Board Certification Pay

CME Allowance

Medical, Dental, Vision

Life Insurance

401k with 5% match

30 days PTO

Housing stipend or on-base housing

Forever GI Bill education benefits

Job summary

U.S. Navy is seeking a podiatrist to diagnose and treat foot, ankle, and lower extremity conditions for service members and their families.

The role includes surgical and non-surgical procedures, collaboration with orthopedic surgeons, PT, and other health care providers to maintain readiness. Compensation includes incentive pay, bonuses, and extensive benefits such as medical and dental coverage, a 401(k) match, housing options, and the Forever GI Bill education program.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a college of podiatric medicine accredited by the Council on Podiatric Medical Education
• Current licensure in one of the 50 states or the District of Columbia required upon entry onto active duty
• Completion of a three-year Podiatric Medicine and Surgery Residency
• Board Qualified/Certified status recognized by the American Board of Podiatric Medicine or the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery
• U.S. Citizenship
• Between the ages of 21 and 57 (Title 10 U.S. Code section 531 and 532)

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and treat foot, ankle, and lower extremity conditions in service members and their families, including bunion deformities, torn ligaments, and stress fractures.
• Perform both surgical and non-surgical podiatric procedures, prescribe orthotics, and partner with orthopedic surgeons, physical therapists, and other health care providers as part of a multidisciplinary medical team.
• Support the health and readiness of service members in both operational and non-operational settings, including humanitarian missions.

Job description

Starting Total Annual Compensation: $126,883 to $178,461

Position Highlights

• Incentive Pay – $5,000 per year
• Retention Bonus – up to $25,000 per year
• Board Certification Pay – $8,000 per year
• CME Allowance
• Exceptional Benefits – including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401k W/ 5% match, retirement, 30 days PTO, and more
• 12 Weeks Paid Maternity Leave – plus convalescent leave as needed
• Work-Life Balance – no production requirements, focus on quality care
• Generous Housing – housing stipend or free on-base housing
• Forever GI Bill – 36 months education benefits including full tuition, housing allowance, and $1,000 annual book stipend (for you or your dependents)
• Top-Tier Care Environment – provide care with excellent support staff
• No Billing Hassles – patient care fully covered, no out-of-pocket discussions

Responsibilities

Diagnose and treat foot, ankle, and lower extremity conditions in service members and their families, including bunion deformities, torn ligaments, and stress fractures. Perform both surgical and non-surgical podiatric procedures, prescribe orthotics, and partner with orthopedic surgeons, physical therapists, and other health care providers as part of a multidisciplinary medical team. Support the health and readiness of service members in both operational and non-operational settings, including humanitarian missions.

Potential Practice Locations

• Naval Medical Center Portsmouth, Virginia
• Naval Medical Center San Diego, California
• Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Bethesda, Maryland
• Aboard hospital ships USNS Comfort and USNS Mercy
• More than 250 Navy medical facilities worldwide, including Hawaii, Japan, Germany, and Guam
• ...and more!

Minimum Qualifications

• Graduate of a college of podiatric medicine accredited by the Council on Podiatric Medical Education
• Current licensure in one of the 50 states or the District of Columbia required upon entry onto active duty
• Completion of a three-year Podiatric Medicine and Surgery Residency
• Board Qualified/Certified status recognized by the American Board of Podiatric Medicine or the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery
• U.S. Citizenship
• Between the ages of 21 and 57 (Title 10 U.S. Code section 531 and 532)

Apply today or reach out directly to learn more!

Michael Yalon

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