Physician Podiatric Medicine - Competitive Salary

Job DescriptionA Specialty Path to Good HealthMake sure to read the full description below, and please apply immediately if you are confident you meet all the requirements. 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. 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 Physician Upperline Health is seeking a well-trained Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM) to provide foot and ankle care in a clinic based in Hixson, TN 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.What You'll Be DoingOur DPMs provide Upperline services in a clinic setting. Staff membership at the hospital will be expected. xhyhwjd 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 appropriateAdminister 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.Maintain patient medical records and medical documentation consistent with stateregulations 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 necessaryExperience and QualificationsDegree of Doctor of Podiatric Medicine with appropriate certification and licensure is requiredDPM license required – active license preferred or the ability to obtain within applicable timeframeOur 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 meaningful Job Type: Full-Time