Podiatrist - Utah County

Weil Foot & Ankle Institute; Utah; On-site; USD 150,000 - 600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Life insurance

Short-term & long-term disability

401(k) plan

Continuing medical education

Annual CME event

Job summary

Advanced Foot & Ankle Center is seeking a Podiatrist to join our Utah team to support patient care across our county office. The role involves diagnosing and treating foot and ankle conditions, performing surgery when required, and guiding patients on prevention and health maintenance.

You should have a Doctoral degree in Podiatric Medicine, a current Utah podiatry license, and completed a podiatric residency.

Qualifications

• Doctoral degree in Podiatric Medicine from an accredited school.
• Current license to practice podiatry in Utah.
• Completion of an accredited podiatric residency program.

Responsibilities

• Examine patients’ legs and feet to diagnose diseases.
• Treat bone, muscle, and joint disorders of the feet and ankles.
• Perform surgery when needed.
• Diagnose conditions using medical history, exams, and tests.
• Prescribe medications, devices, therapy, or surgery.
• Educate patients and families on treatments and care.
• Provide health promotion and preventive medicine; maintain records.
• Perform wound care management as needed.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Education

Doctoral degree in Podiatric Medicine

Authorized podiatry license (Utah)

Residency completion

Tools

EMR database

Microsoft Word

Excel

Job 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/

Salary Description

$150,000-$600,000 + percentage of net collections