Podiatrist

Company: Elite Foot and Ankle
Location: Burbank
Posted on: March 26, 2020

Job Description:

SummaryElite Foot and Ankle is a busy practice in the heart of Burbank, CA. Our practice covers all areas of general podiatry as well as surgery, trauma, and wound care. Our practice utilizes a state-of-the-art EHR, in-house digital x-rays, and custom orthotic scanning.We are looking for a full-time associate for all aspects of general podiatry. Our ideal candidate is eager to learn and work directly under the senior partner/doctor as well as show an ability to bring in new patients.RequirementsCalifornia State Physician and Surgeon's certificate issued by the Board of Medical Examiners of the State of California.Completion of a residency or fellowship approved by an American Specialty Board in Podiatry.--DutiesAssess the condition of a patient's feet, ankles, or lower legs by reviewing his or her medical history, listening to the patient's concerns, and performing a physical examinationDiagnose foot, ankle, and lower-leg problems through physical exams, x rays, medical laboratory tests, and other methodsProvide treatment for foot, ankle, and lower leg ailments, such as prescribing special shoe inserts (orthotics) to improve a patient's mobilityPerform foot and ankle surgeries, such as removing bone spurs and correcting foot and ankle deformitiesGive advice and instruction on foot and ankle care and on general wellness techniquesPrescribe medicationsRefer patients to other physicians or specialists if they detect larger health problems, such as diabetesRecords all diagnoses and treatments.Read journals and attend conferences to keep up with advances in podiatric medicine

Keywords: Elite Foot and Ankle, Burbank , Podiatrist, Other , Burbank, California