Seeking a full-time podiatrist for the growth of Family Foot and Ankle Physicians in Greenville, NC.
About Us:
Family Foot & Ankle Physicians began its commitment to podiatry in eastern North Carolina in early 2001. We have a wound care department within the practice with anticipation of building a multidisciplinary limb salvage center next to our current clinic to take on a team approach to limb salvage. Website: https://familyfootanklephysicians.com/
Position Requirements:
· Doctorate of Podiatric Medicine (DPM) from accredited Podiatry School
· State of NC Medical License
· Podiatric Medicine and Surgery Residency Program (3 years)
· Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification
Schedule:
· Monday through Friday clinic 8am-5pm
· Rotating Saturdays on call for hospital rounds
· On call one day per week for local hospital rounds
Benefits
· Full Medical Insurance
· Dental/Vision offered
· 401(K) matching
· Paid Time Off and Holidays
· Paid CME
· Full Malpractice Coverage
Responsibilities:
· Diagnose, treat, or prescribe treatment of the foot, ankle, and other related structures using patients’ medical histories, physical examinations, x-rays, ultrasounds, bone density tests and laboratory test results.
· Perform foot, ankle, and related structure surgeries within the scope of practice, including fractures and joint repairs.
· Prescribe medications, corrective devices, physical therapy, nonsurgical treatments and appropriate methods of foot care.
· Provide advice and instructions to patients about treatments and foot care techniques to prevent future problems.
· Record all diagnoses, treatments, and prescriptions.
· Perform debridement of wounds and treatment for limb salvage.
· Document chart notes in the patient’s chart using provided electronic medical record system.
· Refer patients to other specialists or physicians if other conditions are detected.
· Undertake research to keep up-to-date with advances in podiatric medicine.
· Manage medical assistants.
Location:
1432 East Fire Tower Road Greenville, NC 27858