Podiatrist-$130K - $300K

Company: Nirvana Health & Wellness
Location: Lafayette
Posted on: May 15, 2022

Job Description:

Job DescriptionWe are looking for a Podiatrist to diagnose and treat minor or serious injuries and diseases of the feet, ankles and the lower part of legs.Podiatrist responsibilities include conducting foot and ankle surgeries, prescribing orthotics and applying therapeutic treatments for issues like arthritis, fractures and feet corn and calluses. To be considered for this role, you should have a doctoral degree in Pediatric Medicine and practical experience in a clinic or hospital.Ultimately, you will give our patients the best treatment based on their condition and help them recover as soon as possible.

• Examine patients' legs to diagnose diseases
• Perform foot and ankle surgeries (for example, removing bone spurs)
• Treat sport-related foot and leg injuries, like fractures
• Use various pediatric techniques (like casting and laser therapy) to treat deformities and ailments
• Prescribe joint pain relief medication and foot carthorses that improve mobility
• Review patients' medical history
• Advise patients on foot care and general wellness practices
• Order additional medical tests (like X-rays, ultrasounds and bone density tests) to form a better diagnosis if necessary
  
  Requirements
  • Experience as a Podiatrist
  • Excellent knowledge of therapeutic and surgical treatments for the lower extremities
  • Familiar with all types of foot problems including genetic abnormalities and deformities
  • Good interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate well both with children and the elderly
  • Empathy and patience when dealing with serious diseases
  • Up-to-date with latest technologies and treatments in Podiatry
  • Doctoral degree in Podiatric MedicineBenefitsPodiatrist $130K - $300K Lafayette , LA Location: Lafayette , LA Full Time or Part Time Podiatrist Position Private Practice Excellent Atmosphere Friendly staff and great patients! Full Time or Part Time Available Open: Mon - Fri: 8am - 5pm No Nights/Weekends Excellent Compensation & Benefits Must have a LA State Podiatrist License Recent Grads are welcomed :) Apply with a copy of your resume or CV for more info.

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