Podiatrist for Skilled Nursing Facilities

The MedServ Group; Torrington (CT); On-site; USD 12,276 - 13,950; Part time

Job summary

The MedServ Group in Torrington, Connecticut, is seeking a talented Podiatrist to join their growing medical practice. This role focuses on delivering high-quality care to residents in Skilled Nursing Facilities. Responsibilities include examining and treating foot injuries, prescribing medications, and advising on foot care.

The ideal candidate will have a Doctoral degree in Podiatric Medicine, be compassionate, and possess excellent interpersonal skills. Part-time compensation options range from $1100 to $1250 per visit, depending on collections.

Qualifications

• Doctoral degree in Podiatric Medicine (DPM) and active state license required.
• Minimum of 2 years experience in a clinic or hospital.
• Excellent knowledge of therapeutic and surgical treatments for the lower extremities.
• Good interpersonal skills to communicate well with elderly patients.

Responsibilities

• Examine patient legs and feet to diagnose diseases.
• Treat foot and leg injuries such as fractures, corns, and calluses.
• Refer for foot and ankle surgeries when necessary.
• Prescribe joint pain relief medication and foot orthoses.
• Advise patients on foot care and general wellness practices.

Skills

Therapeutic treatments for lower extremities

Surgical treatments for lower extremities

Interpersonal skills

Education

Doctoral degree in Podiatric Medicine (DPM)

Job description

The MedServ Group

Podiatrist

1 Visit Monthly

Part Time Compensation Options

Paid by CPT Code or 35% - 40% of collections ($1100 - $1250 per visit).

The MedServ Group is a rapidly growing medical practice that provides residents in Skilled Nursing Facilities with top‑of‑the‑line care. We are currently searching for a talented Podiatrist to join our team! You will use your clinical and interpersonal skills to provide the highest quality of care to our patients. The ideal Podiatrist is confident, compassionate, and committed to delivering quality healthcare to the elderly population.

Podiatrist Responsibilities

• Examining patient legs and feet to diagnose diseases.
• Treating foot and leg injuries such as fractures, corn and calluses.
• Referring out foot and ankle surgeries where necessary.
• Prescribing joint pain relief medication and foot orthoses to improve mobility.
• Advising patients on foot care and general wellness practices.

Podiatrist Requirements

• Doctoral degree in Podiatric Medicine (DPM) and active state license.
• 2 years plus experience in a clinic or hospital.
• Excellent knowledge of therapeutic and surgical treatments for the lower extremities.
• Good interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate well with the elderly.

Compensation and Benefits

• 7-8 hours visiting patients plus paperwork.
• Schedule: Monday-Friday (typically 9:00AM-5:00PM). Flexible schedules also available.
• 22-25 patients per visit, preventative care.
• Part Time Compensation Options: Paid by CPT Code or 35% - 40% of collections ($1100 - $1250 per visit).
• All doctors are 1099 (independent contractors).