Podiatrist Surgeon – VA Surgical Specialist (Relocation)

Veterans Health Administration; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 220,000 - 290,000; Full time

Job summary

Veterans Health Administration in Phoenix, AZ is seeking a Staff Podiatrist to provide outpatient and inpatient podiatric care. The role includes diagnosing and treating podiatric conditions, performing surgical procedures, and supervising medical residents within the Podiatry Service.

Responsibilities include on-call night duties, patient education on treatment regimens, and obtaining informed consent. Regular hours are Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM with no telework.

Qualifications

• Education or degrees recognized by the U.S. Department of Education for federal employment.

Responsibilities

• Diagnoses and treats podiatric disorders using appropriate techniques.
• Performs a wide variety of podiatric surgical procedures in OR and clinic.
• Supervises students and residents rotating through the podiatry service.
• Participates in surgical quality and performance improvement initiatives.
• Participates in podiatry night call and emergency podiatric procedures.
• Provides patient education and informed consent about surgery risks and benefits.
• Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM; Telework not authorized.

Skills

Podiatry

Surgical procedures

Emergency care

Patient education

Job description

Veterans Health Administration in Phoenix, AZ is seeking a Staff Podiatrist to provide outpatient and inpatient podiatric care. The role includes diagnosing and treating podiatric conditions, performing surgical procedures, and supervising medical residents within the Podiatry Service.

Responsibilities include on-call night duties, patient education on treatment regimens, and obtaining informed consent. Regular hours are Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM with no telework.