Podiatrist Spring Hill FL $150K - $180K

Nirvana Health & Wellness; Spring Hill (TN); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health organization in Spring Hill is looking for a Podiatrist to diagnose and treat various conditions affecting the feet and lower legs. You will conduct surgeries, prescribe orthotics, and provide therapeutic treatments to ensure the best recovery for patients. The ideal candidate should have a doctoral degree in Pediatric Medicine and practical experience in a healthcare setting. Excellent interpersonal skills and knowledge of the latest treatments are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Podiatrist.
• Excellent knowledge of therapeutic and surgical treatments for the lower extremities.
• Familiar with all types of foot problems, including genetic abnormalities and deformities.
• Empathy and patience when dealing with serious diseases.
• Up-to-date with the latest technologies and treatments in Podiatry.

Responsibilities

• Examine patients’ legs to diagnose diseases.
• Perform foot and ankle surgeries.
• Treat sport-related foot and leg injuries.
• Use pediatric techniques to treat deformities and ailments.
• Prescribe joint pain relief medication.
• Review patients’ medical history.
• Advise patients on foot care and wellness practices.
• Order additional medical tests for better diagnosis.

Skills

Therapeutic and surgical treatments knowledge

Interpersonal skills

Knowledge of foot problems

Education

Doctoral degree in Pediatric Medicine

Job description

Spring Hill, United States | Posted on 11/23/2023

We are looking for a Podiatrist to diagnose and treat minor or serious injuries and diseases of the feet, ankles and the lower part of legs.

Podiatrist responsibilities include conducting foot and ankle surgeries, prescribing orthotics and applying therapeutic treatments for issues like arthritis, fractures and feet corn and calluses. To be considered for this role, you should have a doctoral degree in Pediatric Medicine and practical experience in a clinic or hospital.

Ultimately, you will give our patients the best treatment based on their condition and help them recover as soon as possible.

• Examine patients’ legs to diagnose diseases
  
• Perform foot and ankle surgeries (for example, removing bone spurs)
  
• Treat sport-related foot and leg injuries, like fractures
  
• Use various pediatric techniques (like casting and laser therapy) to treat deformities and ailments
  
• Prescribe joint pain relief medication and foot carthorses that improve mobility
  
• Review patients’ medical history
  
• Advise patients on foot care and general wellness practices
  
• Order additional medical tests (like X-rays, ultrasounds and bone density tests) to form a better diagnosis if necessary
  

Requirements

• Experience as a Podiatrist
  
• Excellent knowledge of therapeutic and surgical treatments for the lower extremities
  
• Familiar with all types of foot problems, including genetic abnormalities and deformities
  
• Good interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate well both with children and the elderly
  
• Empathy and patience when dealing with serious diseases
  
• Up-to-date with the latest technologies and treatments in Podiatry