Podiatrist

Nirvana Health & Wellness

$80K — $120K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Doctoral degree in Podiatric Medicine
  • Experience as a Podiatrist
  • Strong knowledge of surgical and therapeutic treatments for lower extremities
  • Familiarity with various foot problems, including genetic issues
  • Excellent interpersonal skills for communication with diverse age groups
  • Empathy and patience when handling serious conditions
  • Proficient with the latest technologies in Podiatry

Responsibilities

  • Examine patients' legs to diagnose diseases
  • Perform foot and ankle surgeries, such as removing bone spurs
  • Treat sports-related injuries, including fractures
  • Utilize pediatric techniques like casting and laser therapy
  • Prescribe pain relief medication and orthotics to enhance mobility
  • Review patients' medical history competently
  • Advise patients on foot care and wellness practices
  • Order diagnostic tests like X-rays and ultrasounds as needed
Full Job Description
Job Description
Weare looking for a Podiatrist to diagnose and treat minor or seriousinjuries and diseases of the feet, ankles and the lower part of legs.

Podiatristresponsibilities include conducting foot and ankle surgeries,prescribing orthotics and applying therapeutic treatments for issueslike arthritis, fractures and feet corn and calluses. To be consideredfor this role, you should have a doctoral degree in Pediatric Medicineand practical experience in a clinic or hospital.

Ultimately,you will give our patients the best treatment based on their conditionand help them recover as soon as possible.

  • Examinepatients' legs to diagnose diseases
  • Performfoot and ankle surgeries (for example, removing bone spurs)
  • Treatsport-related foot and leg injuries, like fractures
  • Usevarious pediatric techniques (like casting and laser therapy) to treatdeformities and ailments
  • Prescribejoint pain relief medication and foot carthorses that improve mobility
  • Reviewpatients' medical history
  • Advisepatients on foot care and general wellness practices
  • Orderadditional medical tests (like X-rays, ultrasounds and bone densitytests) to form a better diagnosis if necessary


  • Requirements
  • Experienceas a Podiatrist
  • Excellentknowledge of therapeutic and surgical treatments for the lower extremities
  • Familiarwith all types of foot problems including genetic abnormalities and deformities
  • Goodinterpersonal skills and the ability to communicate well both withchildren and the elderly
  • Empathyand patience when dealing with serious diseases
  • Up-to-datewith latest technologies and treatments in Podiatry
  • Doctoraldegree in Podiatric Medicine
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