Podiatrist for Housecalls/Telehealth

Job Summary On behalf of our client, Peoria-based Active Vital Care, we seek a compassionate, patient-focused Podiatrist to provide initial and urgent visits to patients in private homes, group homes, independent, assisted, and skilled living facilities. The podiatrist may also see patients in our Chronic Care Management Centers in person or via Telemedicine visits and is responsible for conducting in-home visits within an assigned geographic area of responsibility. Job Description Perform professional health services for patients. Evaluate, update, and prescribe medications and collaborate with other members of the treatment team to monitor medications and facilitate coordination between all specialties. Examine a patient’s leg, ankles, and feet to diagnose diseases, illnesses, or injuries. Perform X-rays and physical scans of a patient’s lower extremities. Advise patients on proper foot care and therapeutic techniques. Prescribe orthotics and pain relief medication. Analyze and evaluate patient data or test findings to make diagnoses and develop differential diagnoses; perform reviews of charts and treatment plans. Design individualized care plans, using a variety of treatments, and collaborate in the development of individualized habilitation or treatment plans. Provide coordination of services with the patient's primary care physician to design treatment plans and monitor progress. Consult with patients and/or POAs at home, communities, and clinic to determine the appropriate course of treatment. Clearly and effectively communicate with PCP and coordinate with PCP, patient, and POA. Job Requirements License must be current and in good standing in the State of Arizona; if not licensed, be willing to obtain licensure. Board eligible/certification in Podiatry. Two to four years of experience as a podiatrist is preferred. The successful candidate will possess excellent clinical, teaching, interpersonal skills, and the ability to participate in the development of skills including planning, implementation, and evaluation of outcomes. Competency and experience in the area of podiatry. Proficient on a computer, laptop, tablet, and smartphone. Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively. Must have a current DEA license. FIND Healthcareers does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, ethnicity, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender, disability, age, protected veteran status, or any other protected group. #J-18808-Ljbffr FIND HealthCareers