What are the responsibilities and job description for the Podiatrist position at Rosaires Care - San José?
We are seeking a qualified Podiatrist to join our team in Chicago, IL, providing routine and referral podiatric care to Skilled Nursing residents.
- Examine patients’ legs and feet to diagnose diseases and care needs.
- Treat bone, muscle, and joint disorders affecting the feet and ankles.
- Perform wound care management and diagnose foot and ankle conditions using medical histories, physical exams, x-rays, and labs.
- Prescribe medications, corrective devices, physical therapy, or surgery as needed.
- Advise patients on treatment plans and prevention techniques.
- Provide education and consultation to patients, families, and healthcare team members.
- Promote health and preventive medication strategies.
- Maintain accurate medical records with routine updates.