Intermountain Healthcare

Wound Care & Limb Preservation Podiatrist Lead

Intermountain Healthcare$100K — $120K *
Ogden, UT 84404In-Person
Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Board-qualified or board-certified Doctor of Podiatric Medicine with experience in wound care or limb preservation.
  • Completion of a graduate medical education training program in Podiatry.
  • Active medical licensure in the State of Utah or in process of obtaining licensure.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification for healthcare providers.
  • Possession of DEA Registration for schedules II-V.

Responsibilities

  • Lead a comprehensive general podiatry practice and dedicated wound care clinic.
  • Collaborate with orthopedic surgeons and a multidisciplinary wound care team.
  • Contribute to the Enterprise Limb Preservation Steering Committee by reporting outcomes and best practices.
  • Support complex case reviews and ensure adherence to clinical pathways.
  • Promote smoother transitions from hospitalization to ambulatory follow-up.

Benefits

  • Generous benefits package including paid time off and malpractice insurance coverage.
  • License reimbursement to support professional credentials.
  • Annual CME allowance to promote continuous growth and development.
  • Supportive environment with nurse practitioner assistance in the podiatry clinic.
Full Job Description

Job Description:

With this position, you will also serve as a Lead Podiatry Physician. This role combines a comprehensive general podiatry practice with dedicated wound care clinic responsibilities and active participation in a collaborative limb preservation program. You will work alongside a well-established team of orthopedic surgeons, including a fellowship-trained orthopedic foot and ankle surgeon, providing exceptional patient care across both clinic and hospital settings. In addition, you will collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary wound care team consisting of a wound care physician, physician assistant, and specialized wound care nurses to deliver coordinated, high-quality inpatient and outpatient care focused on wound healing, limb preservation, and optimal patient outcomes.

About this role

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Podiatrist to support a multidisciplinary limb preservation program focused on coordinated wound care, limb salvage, and prevention of avoidable amputations. In addition, the candidate can anticipate to:

  • Serve as an active member of the Enterprise Limb Preservation Steering Committee by reporting program outcomes, advancing best practices and systemwide standards, and escalatingissues that requireenterprise-level action to improve limb salvage and reduce preventable amputations.

  • In collaboration with operational and nursing leadership; support complex case review, promote adherence to evidence-based clinical pathways, address barriers to care, andstrengthen transitions from hospitalization to ambulatory follow-up.

Additional Position Details

  • You will practice at Intermountain Health McKay-Dee Hospital and Orthopedic Podiatry Clinic in Ogden, Utah

  • Take general podiatry emergency room call coverage of 7 days per month; potentiallyas consecutive days or one week per month

  • Work clinic schedule consisting of 2 podiatry clinic days, 1 surgical day, and 2 wound care clinic days per week

  • Have nursepractitionersupportavailablein the podiatry clinic

An ideal candidate will have

  • Board-qualified or board-certified Doctor of Podiatric Medicine with wound care or limb preservation experience

  • Demonstrated interest in expanding clinical scope and contributing to a multidisciplinary limb salvage program

How well support you

We care about your well-being which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package. In addition, we offer paid time off, license reimbursement, malpractice insurance coverage, and an annual CME allowance to support your continuous growth and development. Learn more about our .

What youll bring

  • Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM); or board eligibility or certification

  • Completion of graduate medical education training program in Podiatry of practice

  • Active Medical Licensure, or in process of obtaining licensure, is required in the state in which physician will practice

  • Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) for healthcare providers

  • DEA Registration schedules II-V

Location:

Intermountain Health McKay-Dee Hospital

Work City:

Ogden

Work State:

Utah

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.

$7.25 - $999.99

We care about your well-being 6 mind, body, and spirit 6 which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.


Learn more about our comprehensive benefits package .

About Intermountain Healthcare

Intermountain Healthcare is a not-for-profit healthcare system based in Salt Lake City, Utah. The company was founded in 1975 and has since grown to become one of the largest healthcare providers in the Intermountain West region of the United States. Intermountain Healthcare operates 24 hospitals and over 200 clinics, providing a wide range of medical services to patients. The company is committed to providing high-quality, affordable healthcare to all patients, regardless of their ability to pay. Intermountain Healthcare is also committed to sustainability and has implemented a number of initiatives to reduce its environmental impact.
Learn more about Intermountain Healthcare
Size
40,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1975

Similar Jobs

More Jobs at Intermountain Healthcare

More Hospitals & Medical Centers Jobs

Find similar Wound Care & Limb Preservation Podiatrist Lead jobs: