A Podiatrist diagnoses and treats ailments and abnormalities of the human foot and lower limb, deals with minor infections, injuries and deformities, and conditions resulting from other major health disorders such as diabetes.
Long-Term Care / Skilled Nursing Facilities Position Overview We are seeking a Podiatrist (DPM) to provide high-quality foot and ankle care to patients in senior care and long-term care communities throughout the Lakeland and Lake Wales area . This is an excellent opportunity for a podiatrist seeking flexible scheduling, strong clinical support, and a balanced lifestyle —with no call, no weekends, no nights, and no surgery . This role is ideal for both experienced podiatrists and new graduates coming directly out of residency . Why This Opportunity Stands Out Flexible workweek Finish patient care most days by 2-3 PM No call, no nights, no weekends No surgery Established patient base in LTC/SNF settings Full clinical and administrative support Travel expenses covered
Practice Details Facilities:
Long-Term Care /
Nursing Facilities Facility Size:
80-150 beds
Daily Visits:
Approximately 2 facilities per day
Patient Volume:
20-40 patients per day
Territory:
Lakeland and Lake Wales, FL Care Model:
Mobile / Hybrid Responsibilities Travel to contracted long-term care facilities to provide podiatric services Perform comprehensive foot and ankle evaluations, including medical history and physical examinations Diagnose and treat conditions of the foot, ankle, and lower extremity Manage complex diabetic foot conditions in accordance with evidence-based protocols Provide general podiatric care including treatment of forefoot and select rearfoot conditions (e.g., hallux valgus, hammertoes, ankle instability, soft tissue and bony pathology) Develop and implement individualized treatment plans Order and prescribe appropriate treatments, including physical medicine and therapy Accurately document patient care and treatment plans Communicate effectively with facility administrators and care teams regarding patient needs Participate in outreach and educational events as needed Qualifications Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM) from an accredited medical school Completion of an accredited podiatric residency program Board Certified or Board Qualified DPM Active Florida medical license Active Medicare number Strong clinical, communication, and organizational skills Ability to work independently in a mobile care environment Compensation & Benefits Competitive salary with RVU-based productivity bonus Flexible schedule Malpractice insurance covered Medical supplies provided Mileage reimbursement Hotel accommodations covered when needed Dedicated Medical Assistant (CMA) and Scheduler for full support Travel & Physical Requirements Regular local travel by car required Ability to use electronic medical records and computer systems Physical ability to bend, kneel, stoop, reach, and lift up to 30 lbs as needed Ready to Learn More? If this flexible and rewarding podiatry opportunity sounds like a fit, we encourage you to apply today and connect with our Podiatry Recruiting team. #
GEN Pay:
$150,000.00 - $250,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) Flexible schedule Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Malpractice insurance Travel reimbursement Vision insurance
