Podiatrist Director

Overview
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Podiatrist Director to lead our podiatry services with passion and precision. This pivotal role involves overseeing clinical operations, ensuring exceptional patient care, and fostering a collaborative team environment. As a leader in foot and ankle health, you will drive excellence in treatment protocols, implement innovative practices, and uphold the highest standards of clinical quality. Your expertise will empower our organization to deliver comprehensive podiatric care that enhances patient outcomes and promotes overall well-being.

Duties

• Lead the development and implementation of clinical protocols for foot and ankle care, ensuring adherence to best practices and regulatory standards.
• Supervise, mentor, and support podiatry staff to promote professional growth, high performance, and team cohesion.
• Oversee patient assessments, diagnoses, treatment plans, and follow-up care to ensure optimal health outcomes.
• Manage daily clinic operations, including scheduling, resource allocation, and compliance with healthcare policies such as HIPAA.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across specialties such as orthopedics, vascular interventional radiology, dermatology, and physical therapy to coordinate comprehensive patient care.
• Utilize Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems like Epic to document clinical encounters accurately and efficiently.
• Implement quality improvement initiatives based on clinical research data and patient feedback to elevate service standards.
• Ensure all staff maintain proficiency in essential skills such as suturing, wound care, diabetic foot management, and biomechanical assessments.
• Promote patient service excellence by fostering a welcoming environment focused on compassionate care and education about foot health.

Skills

• Extensive knowledge of podiatric medicine combined with familiarity in related specialties such as orthopedics, dermatology, endocrinology, and vascular interventional radiography.
• Proficiency in EHR systems including Epic and other medical imaging software for diagnostic evaluation and treatment documentation.
• Strong leadership abilities with experience managing clinical teams in inpatient or outpatient settings within hospital or clinic environments.
• Skilled in medical office management, CPT coding for procedures like debridement or bunion surgery, and medical records documentation.
• Expertise in advanced podiatric procedures such as wound care management, diabetic foot ulcer treatment, perioperative care, and minimally invasive surgeries.
• Knowledge of medical terminology relevant to foot disorders alongside physiology principles related to musculoskeletal health.
• Familiarity with diagnostic radiology tools like CT scans for complex cases involving bone or soft tissue abnormalities.
• Ability to coordinate multidisciplinary approaches involving cardiology for vascular assessments or endocrinology for diabetes-related foot issues.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development through clinical research participation or staying current with emerging treatments like botulinum toxin therapy or regenerative medicine techniques. Join us as a Podiatrist Director where your leadership will shape innovative foot health solutions! We are dedicated to supporting your growth while delivering top-tier patient care that makes a meaningful difference in lives every day.

Pay: $150,000.00 - $200,000.00 per year

Work Location: Remote