Podiatrist - Salt Lake City
Utah Podiatry Group LLC·Millcreek, Utah
Utah Podiatry Group LLC·Millcreek, Utah
The Podiatrist will diagnose and treat bone, muscle, and joint disorders of the feet and ankles through examinations, surgery, and medication. They are also responsible for providing patient education, wound care management, and maintaining accurate medical records.
Description Advanced Foot & Ankle Center is a leading podiatry practice in Utah dedicated to helping people of all ages and lifestyles get back to enjoying the activities they love. Advanced Foot & Ankle Center is looking for a Podiatrist to join our team to help support our volume in our St. marks and West Jordan offices. Advanced Foot & Ankle Center is a proud partner of Balance Health, the largest majority podiatrist owned practice in the country and the nation’s premier comprehensive lower-extremity focused Physician-Owned Practice.
Essential Functions Examine patients’ legs and feet to diagnose diseases Treat bone, muscle, and joint disorders affecting the feet and ankles Perform surgery Diagnose diseases and deformities of the foot and ankle using medical histories, physical examinations, x-rays, and laboratory test results Prescribes 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 Perform wound care management as needed Maintain appropriate medical records on assigned patients
Ability to observe, assess and record symptoms, reactions, and progress Knowledge of legal and ethical standards for the delivery of medical care Knowledge of the information and techniques needed to diagnose and treat human injuries, diseases, and deformities 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 Education and Experience Minimum of three (3) years professional experience preferred Current License as a Podiatrist in the State of Utah Doctoral degree in Podiatric Medicine from an Accredited School of Podiatry Completion of an accredited podiatric residency program Benefits of Working with Advanced Foot & Ankle Center Competitive physician salary program with a base ($150,000 - $600,000) + percentage of net collections. Medical, dental, and vision eligibility for FT employees working 30+ hours weekly begins first of the month following 30 days of employment. Life and AD&D Insurance Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Eligibility to participate in our 401(k) program begins first of the month following 60 days of employment Monthly Education Webinars Annual in-person "Balance Summit" - our two-day CME Event To find out more, visit https://balancehealth.com/brand/advanced-foot-and-ankle-center/
Market context
Podiatrist openings in Utah are typically driven by ongoing demand for foot and ankle care in outpatient, surgical, and referral settings. Competition often centers on candidates with a DPM, accredited residency training, current Utah licensure, and several years of experience, especially when employers offer medical, dental, vision, life, and short-term disability coverage. Before applying, confirm your residency and license details match the posting; the requirements and benefits here are AI-summarized from the original job description, saving you research time.
