Podiatrist - AFCC Podiatry Full Time
NOMS Healthcare · East Liverpool, OH · 3 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the Role
Provide medical and surgical care for foot and ankle conditions, diagnose, treat, and manage lower-extremity disorders. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and external facilities, educate patients on treatment plans and preventive foot care, and support high-quality documentation and clinical workflows.
Responsibilities
- Comply with all HIPAA and OSHA regulatory requirements
- Perform medical history and physical examinations
- Assess foot, ankle, and lower extremity conditions and develop treatment plans
- Diagnose and treat disorders, diseases, and injuries of the lower extremity
- Manage complex diabetic foot infections using evidence-based protocols
- Provide medical and surgical care for soft tissue and bony pathology
- Order and prescribe treatment including physical medicine and therapy
- Educate patients on treatments and preventive foot care techniques
- Collaborate with other medical disciplines
- Provide care in external facilities such as hospitals, wound care centers, and nursing homes
- Complete all documentation and paperwork in a timely manner
- Perform other related duties as assigned
Requirements
- Excellent organization, follow-through, and attention to detail
- Strong decision-making capabilities
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Proficiency with computers and clinical documentation systems
- Ability to self-direct and manage clinical priorities
- Ability to remain calm and effective in emergency situations
- Ability to interpret, adapt, and apply guidelines and procedures
- Ability to communicate clearly and maintain effective relationships with patients, staff, and the public
- Strong interpersonal skills and flexibility in handling changing priorities
- Positive, people-centric leadership style with strong problem-solving abilities
Qualifications
- Doctoral degree in Podiatric Medicine (DPM)
- Current State of Ohio DPM license
- Experience providing podiatric medical and surgical care preferred
- Experience collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and external facilities preferred
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- Variety of a la carte options
- Impressive wellness incentive program
- Career growth and development opportunities, including leadership and development training programs
- Annual wage reviews to ensure competitive pay aligned with market standards
Working Conditions & Physical Demands
The work environment is well-lit, well-ventilated, and designed for comfort and efficiency. This position requires:
- Sitting for extended periods
- Occasional stooping, bending, or reaching
- Viewing computer screens for long durations
- Working effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative office setting
- For patient care–related roles: standing for long periods and the ability to lift or assist patients, medical equipment, or supplies (generally up to 25–50 pounds)