Podiatrist - Sacramento

Weil Foot & Ankle; California (MO); On-site; USD 150,000 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare practice dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care. As a Non-Surgical Podiatrist, you will play a crucial role in diagnosing and treating foot and ankle conditions, ensuring patients receive the highest quality of care. This innovative firm values your expertise and offers a supportive environment where you can thrive. With a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision plans, you will enjoy a fulfilling career that makes a real difference in patients' lives. If you are passionate about podiatry and patient care, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Competitive salary program

401(k) program

Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans

HSA with Employer Contribution

FSA

Generous PTO Program

Employee Assistance Program

Life and AD&D Insurance

Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

Qualifications

• Minimum three years of professional experience preferred.
• Current California Podiatrist License required.
• Doctoral degree from an accredited podiatry school.

Responsibilities

• Examine and diagnose foot and ankle diseases.
• Perform wound care management and prescribe treatments.
• Educate patients on foot care and preventive techniques.

Skills

Patient assessment

Knowledge of medical care standards

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Computer proficiency

Education

Doctoral degree in Podiatric Medicine

Current Podiatrist License in California

Completion of accredited residency program

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

EMR database

Job description

Description

Balance Health is the nation’s premier comprehensive lower-extremity focused Physician Practice. We provide leading podiatrists, orthopedic surgeons, and physical therapists with operational support so they can spend their time focused on growing their business and delivering exceptional patient care.

Balance Health is looking for a Non-Surgical Podiatrist to join our team. Under the direction of the CMO, the Podiatrist provides routine and referral podiatric services to patients.

Responsibilities

• Examine patients’ legs and feet to diagnose diseases
• Treat bone, muscle, and joint disorders affecting the feet and ankles
• Perform wound care management
• Diagnose diseases and deformities of the foot and ankle using medical histories, physical examinations, x-rays, and laboratory test results
• Prescribe medications, corrective devices, physical therapy, or surgery
• Advise patients about treatments and foot and ankle care techniques necessary for prevention of future problems
• Provide education/consultation to patients, family, and health care team
• Provide health promotion and preventive medicine
• Maintain appropriate medical records on assigned patients

Requirements

• Ability to observe, assess and record symptoms, reactions, and progress
• Knowledge of legal and ethical standards for the delivery of medical care
• Knowledge of the information and techniques needed to diagnose and treat human injuries, diseases, and deformities
• Ability to identify complex problems and review related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills that allow effective working relationships with a diverse patient, colleague, and vendor population
• Proficient with computers, and have experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, EMR database

Education and Experience

• Minimum of three (3) years professional experience preferred
• Current License as a Podiatrist in the State of California
• Doctoral degree in Podiatric Medicine from an Accredited School of Podiatry
• Completion of an accredited podiatric residency program

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds maximum with frequent lifting and/or carrying objects weighing up to 25 pounds.
• Ability to sit and stand for up to several hours at a time
• Ability to see and read information, labels, assess patient needs, operate monitors, identify equipment and supplies.
• Must be able to verbally communicate as well as hear and understand spoken information, alarms, needs, and issues.
• Ability to use hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy. This includes frequent computer use and typing for documenting patient care, accessing needed information.

Benefits of Working with Balance Health

• Competitive physician salary program with a base ($150,000 - $175,000) + compensation plan (level depends on applicable experience)
• Benefit eligibility for FT employees working 30+ hours weekly begins first of the month following 30 days of employment.
• Eligibility to participate in our 401(k) program begins first of the month following 60 days of employment
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans
• HSA with Employer Contribution
• FSA
• Generous PTO Program
• Employee Assistance Program
• Life and AD&D Insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

To find out more, visit https://balancehealth.com/