Podiatric Medicine Physician

Location : Duluth, MN

Duluth, a vibrant city on the shores of Lake Superior in Minnesota, offers a unique blend of outdoor recreation and urban amenities. With its stunning lake views, hiking trails, and thriving arts scene, Duluth provides an exceptional quality of life for healthcare professionals looking for work-life balance.

Facility :

This facility is an established healthcare system with a dedicated Wound Clinic and Foot and Ankle Clinic. The Wound Clinic is staffed by a collaborative team of Physicians, Plastic Surgeons, and Podiatrists, offering comprehensive wound care services to the community.

Opportunity : NP / PA - Podiatry / Wound Care

This is an excellent opportunity for a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join a specialized team focusing on wound care and podiatry services. The position offers a 0.8 FTE schedule with regular Monday-Friday clinic hours, no call requirements, and no weekends.

Job Details :

• Utilize advanced health assessment, knowledge, and decision-making skills to provide comprehensive care in both the Wound Clinic and Foot and Ankle Clinic
• Manage Wound Clinic patients of all ages in an outpatient setting
• Manage Foot and Ankle patients of all ages in clinical settings and assist with inpatient consultations
• Provide patient education, counseling, and referrals as clinically warranted
• Perform medical evaluations and interpret diagnostic tests including laboratory and x-rays
• Implement treatment protocols and perform minor procedures in both wound care and Foot and Ankle clinic settings
• Work independently and collaboratively with physicians and other healthcare professionals
• Education or experience in wound and burn care, laceration repair, pediatric populations, and x-ray interpretation is desired

Compensation :

Competitive hourly rates with weekly pay and malpractice included. Hired candidates may be eligible to receive additional compensation in the form of bonuses, quality incentives, and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision coverage, 401(k) with employer contributions, and generous paid time off.