Physician Podiatric Medicine - Competitive Salary

Job DescriptionYou could be just the right applicant for this job Read all associated information and make sure to apply.About UsA Specialty Path to Good Health 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.Triage is temporary.Treatment is transformative. 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.We put patients at the center of value-based care.WHY JOIN OUR TEAM?Be a pioneer for change by advancing the paradigm of how podiatric medicine and surgery is viewed across the medical landscapeMission driven culture and innovative team transforming specialty careCompetitive compensation package with uncapped bonus structure, including a sign on bonusPath to partnershipCompetitive benefits – comprehensive health, dental, vision, 401K (matching), PTO and parental leaveMedical malpractice, licensure, and board dues paid annuallyCME expense allotmentSupport providing relief from administrative burdensRobust onboarding and rotational shadowing program for recent residency and fellowship graduates to effectively learn all aspects of the business operationsMentorship from top-tier podiatric physician leaders assisting with continuous professional developmentCollaborate with a supportive interdisciplinary team providing holistic care to at-risk patientsAbout the Podiatric PhysicianUpperline Health is seeking a well-trained Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM) to provide foot and ankle care in a clinic based in Fort Myers, Florida.This position will cover the entire gamut of foot and ankle medicine from the comprehensive patient examination through the surgical, non-surgical and biomechanical management of all foot and ankle conditions. 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.Job ResponsibilitiesWhat You'll Be DoingOur DPMs provide Upperline services in a clinic setting. Staff membership at the hospital will be expected.Assess the patients presenting lower extremity complaints, review his/her medical history, listen to the patients' concerns, perform a physical examination, order the appropriate imaging or medical labs and then develop and implement a clinical plan of careProvide care for podiatric patients including comprehensive examination, with an all-encompassing approach to all aspects of foot and ankle care including at-risk foot care, painful foot and ankle conditions, trauma, wound care and surgical management when appropriateProvide Surgical services in the practice based on the scope, education, training and experience of the physicianAdminister advice and instructions on foot care and you will also educate patients and families about general wellness care, medication usage, side effects, medical adherence and prevention. xhyhwjd Maintain patient medical records and medical documentation consistent with state regulations and Upperline Health standards and policyParticipate in continuing education as required by the state Board of Podiatric MedicinePrescribe medication as permitted by the state Board of Podiatric MedicineOther related duties as deemed necessary.QualificationsExperience and QualificationsDegree of Doctor of Podiatric Medicine with appropriate certification and licensure is requiredState license required – Active license preferred or the ability to obtain within applicable timeframeBoard Qualified or Board Certified by the ABPM (American Board of Podiatric Medicine) and/or ABFAS (American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery)– Forefoot and Rearfoot /or RRA]Our DPMs must have strong compassion for our patients and their familiesPossession of DEA registration or eligibility requiredCPR certification expected, and consistent the requirements of the state Board of Podiatric MedicineExcellent oral and written communication skills to ensure that each of your interactions with patients, family caregivers, clinicians, and team members is effective and meaningfulWorking HoursMonday-FridayFull-time