Podiatric Physician

Upperline Health is the nation’s largest provider dedicated to lower extremity, wound and vascular care. Founded in 2017 with the ambitious goal of changing specialty care, Upperline Health delivers a more efficient path for patients to receive consistent and effective treatment for chronic illnesses. With over 130 podiatric medical and surgical clinics in 7 states, Upperline Health providers coordinate patients’ care among a team of specialists—podiatric physicians and surgeons, advanced practice providers, care navigators, pharmacists, dieticians, and social workers—for integrated treatment that addresses patients’ immediate and long-term health needs.

Why Join Our Team?

• Be a pioneer for change by advancing the paradigm of how podiatric medicine and surgery is viewed across the medical landscape
• Mission-driven culture and innovative team transforming specialty care
• Competitive compensation package with uncapped bonus structure, including a sign-on bonus
• Path to partnership
• Comprehensive benefits: health, dental, vision, 401K (with matching), PTO, and parental leave
• Medical malpractice, licensure, and board dues paid annually
• CME expense allotment
• Support providing relief from administrative burdens
• Robust onboarding and rotational shadowing program for recent residency and fellowship graduates
• Mentorship from top-tier podiatric physician leaders for continuous professional development
• Collaborate with a supportive interdisciplinary team providing holistic care to at-risk patients

About the Role

Upperline Health is seeking a well-trained Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM) to provide foot and ankle care in a clinic based in Monticello, Indiana. The candidate must demonstrate compassion for patient needs, have great attention to detail, and thrive in a collaborative environment. As Upperline expands, this individual will be able to explore a wide range of career opportunities within the company.

Responsibilities

• Provide Upperline services in a clinic setting; hospital staff membership expected
• Assess patients presenting lower extremity complaints, review medical history, listen to concerns, perform physical examinations, order appropriate imaging or labs, and develop and implement a clinical plan of care
• Provide comprehensive podiatric care, including at-risk foot care, painful foot and ankle conditions, trauma, wound care, and surgical management when appropriate
• Administer advice and instructions on foot care, and educate patients and families about general wellness, medication usage, side effects, adherence, and prevention
• Maintain patient medical records and documentation consistent with state regulations and Upperline Health standards
• Participate in continuing education as required by the state Board of Podiatric Medicine
• Prescribe medication as permitted by the state Board of Podiatric Medicine
• Other related duties as deemed necessary

Requirements

• Degree of Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM) with appropriate certification and licensure
• DPM license required—active license preferred or ability to obtain within applicable timeframe
• Strong compassion for patients and their families
• Possession of DEA registration or eligibility required
• CPR certification, consistent with state Board of Podiatric Medicine requirements
• Excellent oral and written communication skills

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package with uncapped bonus structure, including a sign-on bonus
• Path to partnership
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401K with company matching
• Paid time off (PTO) and parental leave
• Annual payment of medical malpractice, licensure, and board dues
• CME expense allotment

Schedule

Full-Time