Podiatrist (DPM) – Senior Care / Long-Term Care
Location: Columbia to Charleston, SC
Schedule: Full Time
Practice Setting: 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: Columbia to Charleston, SC
- 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 South Carolina DPM license
- Active Medicare number
- Strong clinical, communication, and organizational skills
- Ability to work independently in a mobile care environment
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive starting salary for 90 days
- After 90 days, a tiered reimbursement % based on generated revenue
- Full Health Benefits
- 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.
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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
License/Certification:
- FL DPM License (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Columbia, SC 29201 (Required)
Work Location: In person