Podiatrist - San Antonio

Balance Health; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 150,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive physician salary

401(k) program

Monthly Education Webinars

Annual CME Event

Job summary

Balance Health in San Antonio, Texas is seeking a Podiatrist to diagnose and treat foot and ankle disorders. Responsibilities include examining patients, performing surgical procedures, prescribing treatments, and educating patients. Candidates should have a Doctoral degree in Podiatric Medicine, current Texas license, and ideally three years of professional experience. The position offers a competitive salary between $150,000 and $175,000, along with benefits, including a 401(k), education webinars, and annual CME events.

Qualifications

• 3+ years professional experience preferred.
• Excellent listening, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Ability to observe, assess, and record symptoms.

Responsibilities

• Examine patients' legs and feet to diagnose diseases.
• Perform surgical procedures and wound care management.
• Provide education/consultation to patients and families.

Skills

Communication skills

Medical diagnosis

Problem-solving

PC proficiency

Education

Doctoral degree in Podiatric Medicine

Board certification through the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery

Current License as a Podiatrist in Texas

Job description

Essential Functions

• Examine patients’ legs and feet to diagnose diseases
• Treat bone, muscle, and joint disorders affecting the feet and ankles
• Perform surgical procedures as necessary along with wound care management as needed
• 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
• Appropriately maintain medical records on assigned patients

Compensation / Benefits:

• Competitive physician salary program with a base ($150,000 - $175,000) + comp. 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
• Monthly Education Webinars
• Annual in‑person "Balance Summit" – our two‑day CME Event

Requirements

• Minimum of three (3) years professional experience preferred
• Current License as a Podiatrist in the State of Texas
• Doctoral degree in Podiatric Medicine from an Accredited School of Podiatry
• Board certification through the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery
• 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 listening, verbal, and written communication skills that allow effective working relationships with diverse patient, colleague, and vendor populations
• PC proficiency with good working knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, Outlook and EMR database
• Ability to provide legal proof of eligibility to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future
• Ability to successfully pass an in‑depth background investigation