Podiatrist - Part - Time

Working from a solutions-oriented approach, the staff Podiatrist treats a variety of foot and ankle ailments, including calluses, ingrown toenails, heel spurs, and arch problems as well as foot and leg problems associated with diabetes and other diseases.

Requirements

• Supports and implements the organization’s vision, mission and values.
• Determines priorities and method of completing daily workload to ensure that all responsibilities are carried out in a timely manner.
• Supervises personnel to include screening, interviewing, hiring, disciplining and terminating.
• Performs all job functions in a professional and courteous manner.
• Fosters and promotes a culture of service excellence and accountability.
• Diagnose foot, ankle, and lower-leg problems through local examination, x rays, medical laboratory tests, and other methods.
• Provide treatment for foot, ankle, and lower leg ailments.
• Perform ambulatory foot and ankle surgeries and correcting foot and ankle deformities within the scope of out-patient practice.
• Give advice and instruction on foot and ankle care and on general wellness techniques and prescribe medications as needed.
• Refer patients to other physicians or specialists if they detect larger health problems, such as diabetes.
• Stays abreast of advances in podiatric medicine by attending trainings and conferences and read related material.
• Provide podiatric support, counseling, and education in the management of common acute and chronic podiatric illnesses.
• Make recommendations for promotion, commendation, or disciplinary action where necessary or appropriate.
• Consults complex and high priority cases with the director, assistant director or physician on duty or with a specialist as needed.
• Works as a member of the health care team and assists in education of patients and the target community in preventive health care and health maintenance concepts.
• Demonstrates pattern of continued learning to ensure growth as a practitioner.
• Attends internal and external meetings, workshops, and conferences, and participates on task forces or committees, as necessary and/or required by TVHC, Inc.
• Performs all duties in support of successful EHR/EPM implementation.
• Demonstrates commitment to, and understanding of, TVHC's Service Excellence Standards, by modeling service excellence in all internal and external relationships, addressing service excellence deficits in staff, and in performance of all duties and responsibilities of this position.
• Provides additional assistance within and outside of clinical arena, as requested and/or as appropriate, to ensure the ongoing success of the organization.
• Must be willing and able to work at all locations as needed to meet patient care needs.
• Must be willing and able to work all business hours including evenings and weekends.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Retirement plan
• Paid time off