Podiatrist - Utah County

Advanced Foot & Ankle Centers of Utah; Provo (UT); On-site; USD 150,000 - 600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

401(k) plan

Medical/Dental/Vision

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

CME events

Balance Summit

Job summary

Advanced Foot & Ankle Center in Utah is seeking a Podiatrist to join our team to support patient volume in our Utah county office. This role offers work within a physician-owned practice allied with Balance Health, the nation’s premier comprehensive lower-extremity focused network.

Responsibilities include examining feet running diagnostic tests, performing surgeries, prescribing treatments, and educating patients to prevent future issues.

Qualifications

• Utah podiatry license required.
• DPM degree from an accredited school.
• Completion of an accredited podiatric residency program.
• Three years of professional experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Examine patients' legs and feet to diagnose diseases and conditions.
• Treat bone, muscle, and joint disorders affecting the feet and ankles.
• Perform surgical procedures as needed.
• Diagnose diseases and deformities via histories, exams, x-rays, and labs.
• Prescribe medications and therapies.
• Advise patients on treatments and foot care.
• Provide patient education and family counseling.
• Maintain medical records for assigned patients.
• Promote health and preventive care.
• Manage wound care as necessary.

Skills

Clinical examination

Communication

EMR experience

Team collaboration

Education

DPM degree

Utah license

Residency in podiatry

Tools

EMR system

MS Word

MS Excel

Job description

Description

Advanced Foot & Ankle Center is a leading podiatry practice in Utah dedicated to helping people of all ages and lifestyles get back to enjoying the activities they love. Advanced Foot & Ankle Center is looking for a Podiatrist to join our team to help support our volume in our Utah county office. Advanced Foot & Ankle Center is a proud partner of Balance Health, the largest majority podiatrist owned practice in the country and the nation’s premier comprehensive lower-extremity focused Physician-Owned Practice.

Essential Functions

• Examine patients’ legs and feet to diagnose diseases
• Treat bone, muscle, and joint disorders affecting the feet and ankles
• Perform surgery
• Diagnose diseases and deformities of the foot and ankle using medical histories, physical examinations, x-rays, and laboratory test results
• Prescribes 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
• Perform wound care management as needed
• 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
• Be 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 Utah
• Doctoral degree in Podiatric Medicine from an Accredited School of Podiatry
• Completion of an accredited podiatric residency program

Benefits of Working with Advanced Foot & Ankle Center

• Competitive physician salary program with a base ($150,000 - $600,000) + percentage of net collections.
• Medical, dental, and vision eligibility for FT employees working 30+ hours weekly begins first of the month following 30 days of employment.
• Life and AD&D Insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• 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

To find out more, visit https://balancehealth.com/brand/advanced-foot-and-ankle-center/