What are the responsibilities and job description for the Podiatrist - San Pedro position at Bay Area Foot Care?
Description
Precision Foot and Ankle is a leading podiatry practice in San Pedro dedicated to helping people of all ages and lifestyles get back to enjoying the activities they love. Precision Foot and Ankle is looking for a Podiatrist to join our team in our San Pedro office. Under the direction of the CMO, the Podiatrist provides routine and referral podiatric services to patients.
- Examine patients’ legs and feet to diagnose diseases
- Treat bone, muscle, and joint disorders affecting the feet and ankles
- Perform Wound Care management
- 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
- 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 California
- Doctoral degree in Podiatric Medicine from an Accredited School of Podiatry
- Completion of an accredited podiatric residency program
Benefits of Working with Bay Area Foot Care
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans
- HSA with Employer Contribution
- FSA
- Generous PTO Program
- 401k with a 3% Match
- Employee Assistance Program
- Life and AD&D Insurance
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
To find out more, visit https://www.bayareafootcare.com/
Salary : $175,000 - $600,000