Podiatrist – Foot & Ankle Care Specialist

Northeast Valley Health; California; On-site; USD 272,000 - 317,000; Full time

Job summary

Northeast Valley Health is seeking a Podiatrist in California to assess, diagnose and treat foot, ankle, and lower-leg conditions. The clinician will review medical histories, perform exams, order imaging, and provide orthotics and wellness guidance.

The role requires a DPM from an accredited school, internship/residency completion, CA license, and strong communication skills. Spanish is a preferred asset. This is a full-time position with emphasis on patient care and collaboration with the CMO.

Qualifications

• D.P.M. degree from an approved podiatry school.
• Completion of an internship and residency approved by a recognized board.
• Board eligibility or board certification required.
• Current California DPM license is mandatory.
• Strong English language skills with good spelling and grammar.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient feet, ankles, or lower legs by reviewing medical history and performing physical exams.
• Diagnose foot, ankle, and lower-leg problems using exams, X-rays, and labs.
• Provide treatment including orthotics and other modalities to improve mobility.
• Prescribe medications and advise on foot and ankle care and wellness.
• Refer to specialists when larger health issues are detected.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and document care accurately.

Skills

Fluent English

Spanish language (preferred)

Team player

Leadership skills

Confidentiality

Problem solving

Communication skills

Time management

Attention to detail

Education

D.P.M. from accredited podiatry school

Approved internship and residency

Board eligible or Board Certified

California DPM license

Tools

Electronic health record systems

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel)

Database systems

Job description

Northeast Valley Health is seeking a Podiatrist in California to assess, diagnose and treat foot, ankle, and lower-leg conditions. The clinician will review medical histories, perform exams, order imaging, and provide orthotics and wellness guidance.

The role requires a DPM from an accredited school, internship/residency completion, CA license, and strong communication skills. Spanish is a preferred asset. This is a full-time position with emphasis on patient care and collaboration with the CMO.