HealthCare Talent is now a division of Cross Country Healthcare.

Career Gateway

Bridging the gap between your dreams and your current healthcare position.

  • Share this Job

Podiatrist

Location : Tuolumne, CA
Job Type : Direct
Required Years of Experience : 1
Required Education : Doctoral Degree in Poidiatric Medicine
Job Industry : Healthcare - Health Services

Job Description :

Join our Tuolumne, CA Team
Podiatrist
Salary Range $145,000 – $160,000 Annually


 


Requirements to apply:



  • Doctoral degree in Podiatric Medicine (D.P.M.) from an accredited podiatry school.

  • Completion of an accredited podiatric residency program, with a minimum of 1+ years of post-residency experience.

  • Board certification from either the American Board of Podiatric Medicine (ABPM) or the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery (ABFAS).

  • Valid California state license to practice podiatric medicine.

  • Experience in a Native American Health Care Clinic environment, preferred.


 


Join our dedicated team in Tuolumne, CA, as a Podiatrist, providing culturally sensitive foot and ankle care to the Native American community while collaborating to enhance overall wellness.


 


Job Overview


The Podiatrist will provide comprehensive podiatric management and services to assigned clinic patients, delivering exceptional foot and ankle care in collaboration with other providers as needed and within established protocols. This role encompasses a full spectrum of podiatry services for both pediatric and adult patients. The Podiatrist will work closely with their assigned team to identify issues related to the ankles and feet, utilizing a thorough review of medical history, consultative analysis of symptoms, physical examinations, and diagnostic testing to diagnose and address these issues through appropriate therapeutic techniques and care. Responsibilities include performing wound care treatment, toenail trimming, callus removal, and educating patients on proper foot care. The incumbent must exhibit a high degree of empathy and patience, employing gentle techniques to address patient concerns. Staying current with advancements in podiatric medicine and participating in continuing education opportunities is essential. Additionally, proficiency in Electronic Health Record software is required to meet the daily documentation needs of each patient encounter. This role requires sensitivity to traditions, customs, and socioeconomic needs, and ability at times to meet and deal effectively with varied cultures, which requires tact, courtesy, discretion, resourcefulness, and good judgment in handling functions of a sensitive nature.


 


What are the benefits?



  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and AD&D Insurance

  • Flexible Spending Account

  • Air Ambulance Membership

  • 401k Retirement Plan


 


Other perks!



  • Long-Term Disability Insurance

  • Employee Assistance Program

  • Travel Assistance


 


Where?


Tuolumne, California, is a charming small town located in the Sierra Nevada foothills. Known for its rich gold rush history, Tuolumne offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure and historical exploration. Residents and visitors enjoy nearby attractions like the scenic Tuolumne Meadows and Pinecrest Lake, which provide opportunities for hiking, fishing, and camping. The town’s vibrant community hosts various local events and festivals, showcasing its warm hospitality and connection to the beautiful surrounding wilderness.


 


Who are we?


This health facility serves the Me-Wuk community in California, providing comprehensive medical, dental, and behavioral health services. Committed to promoting wellness and addressing healthcare disparities, it emphasizes culturally sensitive care tailored to the unique needs of the local Native American population. The center offers a range of programs, including preventive care, chronic disease management, and substance abuse counseling. By fostering a supportive environment, it aims to enhance the overall health and well-being of its patients and families.


Required Qualifications :


  • Doctoral degree in Podiatric Medicine (D.P.M.) from an accredited podiatry school.

  • Completion of an accredited podiatric residency program, with a minimum of 1+ years of post-residency experience.

  • Board certification from either the American Board of Podiatric Medicine (ABPM) or the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery (ABFAS).

  • Valid California state license to practice podiatric medicine.

  • Experience in a Native American Health Care Clinic environment, preferred.


Powered by AkkenCloud