Podiatrist - Hampton, VA
Weil Foot & Ankle Institute
Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand
Health / Beauty / Fitness
Description
We are a podiatry group located in Hampton Roads, Virginia looking for a Podiatrist to join our team at 1Foot 2Foot. We currently have four locations across the Hampton Roads metro area. Our group has nine podiatrists in Virginia who listen and respond to patients, treating each one as a unique individual deserving of first-rate, personalized care. The podiatrists prevent, identify, and treat all aspects of foot pathologies with outstanding success to allow our patients to lead active and healthy lifestyles. This is a well-rounded podiatry office that utilizes surgical and non-surgical treatment options for patients of all ages. Established in 2006, 1Foot 2Foot recently partnered with Balance Health, the nation’s premier comprehensive lower-extremity focused Physician Practice. Under the direction and assistance of multiple established Podiatrists who believe in teamwork, the Podiatrist would be expected to perform the following:
- Examine patient’s legs and feet to diagnose diseases
- Treat bone, muscle, and joint disorders affecting the feet and ankles
- Perform wound care management
- Diagnose diseases and deformities of the foot and ankle using medical histories, physical examinations, x-rays, and laboratory test results
- Prescribe medications, corrective devices, physical therapy, or surgery
- Advise patients about treatments and foot and ankle care techniques necessary for prevention of future problems
- Provide education/consultation to patients, family, and health care team
- Provide health promotion and preventive medicine
- Maintain appropriate medical records on assigned patients
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans
- HSA with Employer Contribution
- FSA
- Employee Assistance Program
- Life and AD&D Insurance
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
- Competitive physician salary program with a base ($150,000 - $175,000) +comp. plan (level depends on applicable experience)
- Benefit eligibility for FT employees working 30+ hours weekly begins first of the month following 30 days of employment.
- Eligibility to participate in our 401(k) program begins first of the month following 60 days of employment
If an offer of employment is extended and a candidate hired, proof of authorization to work in the US for any employer without sponsorship and/or U.S. citizenship must be provided.
(Only qualified candidates will be considered and/or contacted.) Visit our website at: https://balancehealth.com ** PLEASE, NO EMAILS, PHONE CALLS OR RECRUITERS / STAFFING AGENCIES **
Requirements
Requirements
- Knowledge of legal and ethical standards for the delivery of medical care
- Knowledge of the information and techniques needed to diagnose and treat injuries, diseases, and deformities of the feet
- Ability to identify complex problems and review related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills that allow effective working relationships with a diverse patient, colleague, and vendor population
- Be proficient with computers, and have experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, EMR database
- Current License as a Podiatrist in the State of Virginia
- Doctoral degree in Podiatric Medicine from an Accredited School of Podiatry
- Completion of an accredited podiatric residency program
- New grads are encouraged to apply
- Ability to sit and stand for up to several hours at a time.
- Ability to see and read information, labels, assess patient needs, operate monitors, identify equipment and supplies.
- Must be able to verbally communicate as well as hear and understand spoken information, alarms, needs, and issues.
- Ability to use hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy. This includes frequent computer use and typing for documenting patient care, and accessing needed information.
- Ability lift up to 25 pounds.
$150,000-$175,000 base plus % of collections
About the company
Company website•Medical Practices
History
Dr. Lowell Scott Weil, Sr. began the practice of podiatric medicine and surgery in 1965 in Des Plaines, Illinois. Since then, the practice has grown to more than 50 physicians providing foot and ankle services at 33 locations. With the addition of each physician, the scope of services has expanded as well as the number of patients receiving care at our facilities.
Recognized as an international leader in podiatric medicine and surgery, the doctors at Weil Foot & Ankle have provided care and treatment to more than 1,000,000 patients since 1965.
In 2023, Weil Foot & Ankle merged with Balance Health to form the largest podiatry owned practice in the country. Balance Health is owned by podiatrists, controlled by podiatrists , and run by podiatrists for the benefit of podiatrists, their patients and their communities. Balance Health has nearly 1000 employees to serve patients, using the most advanced technologies to provide the most advanced care.
Weil Foot & Ankle merged with Balance Health www.BalanceHealth.com in 2023 is dedicated to using the latest research and most advanced technology to deliver exceptional foot and ankle care to people throughout the United States with nearly 250 podiatrists in ten states and growing.
Our podiatric services — whether preventive care or corrective surgery — have earned Weil Foot & Ankle international recognition and steady growth for over 6 decades.
We provide comprehensive services for the foot and ankle including (but not limited to):
- Reconstructive surgery
- Trauma care
- amputation prevention
- Advanced wound care
- Sports medicine
- Physical therapy
- Pediatric foot disorders
- Stem cell therapy
- Non-operative orthopedic
- In-office extremity MRI