What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mobile Podiatrist position at Toetal Health Solutions?
ABOUT US ToeTal Family Foot Care is a leading mobile podiatry practice in Southern California, with expanding operations in Nevada. Our expertise encompasses a wide range of services, including the treatment of ingrown nails, diabetic foot care, custom diabetic shoes, wound care, and various other foot and ankle conditions. The ToeTal brand honors our roots in podiatry while symbolizing total healthcare, reflecting our evolution toward delivering comprehensive, mobile healthcare solutions that meet patients where they are, both literally and clinically. Our model is rooted in high-quality, patient-centered care delivered directly to patients in their homes and communities. We are building a care model that bridges clinical excellence with innovation, ensuring every team member plays a vital role in improving access and outcomes for patients. POSITION OVERVIEW We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Mobile Podiatrist to join our team and provide expert podiatric care to our elderly patients in their homes. Coverage areas include East and West San Diego County, including but not limited to San Diego, Encinitas, Vista, Oceanside, & Carlsbad). This role requires a dedicated healthcare professional who can create a safe and respectful environment while addressing a variety of podiatric conditions. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, the ability to develop individualized treatment plans, and a commitment to delivering exceptional patient-centered care. Driving is a required aspect of this position, as you will be traveling to various patient locations. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Patient Care Deliver expert podiatric care, addressing conditions such as diabetic foot care, bunions, calluses, corns, and ingrown toenails.Perform routine foot care services, including nail trimming, corn and callus removal, and preventative care.Provide lower extremity wound care, including assessment, treatment, and monitoring of wounds to promote healing and prevent complications.Develop individualized treatment plans based on patient assessments and needs.Order DME products as necessary, including diabetic shoes and wound care dressings. Medical Charting Complete accurate and timely medical charting in an Electronic Medical Record system for all patient encounters, ensuring compliance with documentation standardsWork collaboratively with a medical assistant to manage patient needs, assist with charting, and enhance the overall patient care experience.Ensure that medical assistants document the correct ICD-10 codes and billing codes for services rendered. Patient Education Provide education to patients and their families on foot health, proper footwear, and the prevention of complications.Teach patients how to perform self-examinations of their feet and recognize early signs of issues.Offer guidance on the importance of maintaining optimal blood sugar levels for diabetic patients to prevent foot complications.Inform patients about available resources and support groups for ongoing education and foot care management.Foster a safe, comfortable, and respectful environment, adapting care to the unique physical and cognitive needs of elderly patients. Environment and Safety Ensure a safe and respectful setting for elderly patients during all mobile visits.Maintain cleanliness and organization of mobile treatment equipment and supplies.Conduct regular safety checks of mobile equipment to ensure functionality and compliance with health regulations.Follow infection control protocols to minimize the risk of cross-contamination during patient care.Report any safety concerns or incidents promptly to ensure continuous improvement in patient care practices. WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM) credentials.A current state license to practice podiatry.Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build trust and rapport with elderly patients.Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering patient-centered care.Experience in wound care is required; wound certification is a plus.Previous experience in a mobile or home healthcare setting is preferred but not required.A valid driver's license and reliable transportation, as driving is required for this position.Professional providers who can work effectively in a team environment, collaborating with colleagues to deliver high-quality care. CORE VALUES Integrity & Trust: You lead by example, demonstrating clinical integrity and fostering a culture of respect and accountability.Team Collaboration: You mentor and uplift others, building team unity and helping your team succeed together.Accountability: You own results, follow through on goals, and hold yourself and others to high standards of performance and care. WHAT WE OFFER Competitive Per Diem pay, $600-1,000 per dayOther Options: Part Time: 3 days per week, or Full Time: 4-5 days per week $150K - $250K DOE annual salary.Mileage reimbursementAccess to a supportive, purpose-driven culture with room to grow and make a difference.A collaborative work environment that values innovation and continuous improvement.Company DescriptionThe Toe-Tal brand honors our roots in podiatry while symbolizing total healthcare, reflecting our evolution toward delivering comprehensive, mobile healthcare solutions that meet patients where they are, both literally and clinically. Our model is rooted in high-quality, patient-centered care delivered directly to patients in their homes and communities. We are building a care model that bridges clinical excellence with innovation, ensuring every team member plays a vital role in improving access and outcomes for patients. If you’re passionate about service, eager to grow, and ready to make a real impact, we’d love to meet you!
Salary : $150,000 - $250,000