Podiatry Physician Assistant

Preferred Podiatry Group

Part-Time | 1099 | Day Shift | No Call | No Weekends

Join a Company That's Redefining Patient Care in Long-Term Care Settings

Preferred Podiatry Group (PPG) is actively hiring a Physician Assistant (PA) in the Chattanooga, TN area to provide compassionate, podiatric-focused care to residents in skilled nursing facilities (SNFs), nursing homes, and assisted/independent living communities.

Whether you're looking for flexible scheduling, autonomy, or a meaningful way to grow in your career, this is an opportunity to make a direct impact on patients' mobility, safety, and quality of life.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess, diagnose, and treat conditions affecting thefoot and lower extremities
• Provide diabetic foot care and preventive wound management
• Educate patients and caregivers on foot health and mobility preservation
• Collaborate with nursing facility staff to coordinate patient-centered care
• Participate in Medicare quality programs to ensure best-in-class outcomes
• Document clinical encounters using NextGen EMR on a company-issued iPad

What We're Looking For

• Master's degree and completion of an accredited Physician Assistant program (required)
• Active state licensure as Physician Assistant or eligibility to obtain license (required)
• Experience post Physician Assistant training in the podiatry space strongly preferred.
• Certification by the National Commission of Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) (required)
• Clinical experience in podiatry post-PA training (strongly preferred)
• Ability to function well in a fast-paced and at times stressful environment.
• Ability to bend, lift, and carry items weighing up to 15 pounds at times.

What You'll Love About PPG

• Flexible scheduling - full-time or part-time, based on your availability
• Guaranteed patient volume from day one
• Administrative support team manages scheduling, supply orders, and logistics
• Mileage reimbursement
• No nights or weekends
• Competitive compensation - your earnings match your availability
• Full benefits available for W-2 full-time providers (medical, dental, 401k, and more)
• Mentorship and ongoing support from experienced podiatric physicians

Compensation

• Providers are compensated based on a percentage of the revenue they generate through billing and collections. Based on 50 working weeks per year, estimated annual earnings range from $22,000–$34,000 per day per week worked (e.g., 1 day/week = $22,000–$34,000 annually; up to 5 days/week = $110,000–$170,000 annually). Actual earnings vary based on caseload, patient volume, services rendered, and billing and collection performance. A comprehensive overview of our compensation structure will be provided during the interview process.

About Preferred Podiatry Group

Based in Chicago, Preferred Podiatry Group is a national healthcare management organization specializing in podiatric care for long-term care communities. We serve over 4,000 facilities across 21 states, supporting a team of 100 providers who are committed to excellence, integrity, and improving lives through mobility care.

Apply Today

Ready to serve the Chattanooga community in a flexible, meaningful role that lets you practice at the top of your license? Join a company that's growing, values its providers, and lets you focus on what you do best-caring for patients.

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