Job Summary
Job Description
Podiatrist - Nursing Home Specialist
- Location: St. Louis, MO
- Position Type: Full-Time (5 days a week)
- Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM (1-hour lunch break)
*Note: We are open to considering locum tenens podiatrists for both positions with immediate availability.*
- Job Description:
- As a Podiatrist specializing in nursing home care, you will provide comprehensive foot and ankle care to residents in various nursing homes in the St. Louis area.
- Diagnose and treat various podiatric conditions, including but not limited to, wound care, diabetic foot care, infections, and musculoskeletal issues.
- Collaborate with nursing home staff to develop and implement treatment plans tailored to each patient's needs.
- Maintain accurate medical records and documentation of patient care.
- Qualifications:
- Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM) degree from an accredited institution.
- Active and unrestricted podiatry license in the state of Missouri.
- Prior experience in nursing home or long-term care podiatry is preferred but not required.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Compensation: Competitive, flexible compensation package.