Job Description

Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (Orthopedic)

Pay $250000.00 - $300000.00 / year

Location Newport Beach/California

Employment type Full-Time

Job Description

Req#: DOCTO001283

Newport Orthopedic Institute is the largest orthopedic and musculoskeletal group in coastal Orange County serving Newport Beach, Huntington Beach, and Irvine. We provide a continuum of care ranging from conservative treatment to surgical intervention in every area of orthopedic care. The breadth of experience and expertise of 27 Board-certified or Board-eligible orthopedic surgeons, sports medicine doctors or physiatrists serves our patients well by providing a high level of comprehensive care in every major orthopedic specialty. Newport Orthopedic Institute seeks candidates that are enthusiastic and compassionate about private practice and adhere to ethical and professional principles.

The Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (Orthopedic) will diagnose and treat conditions of the feet, ankles, and lower legs caused by bone, joint, ligament, and muscle disorders. This will be carried out by reviewing medical histories, conducting physical examinations, and ordering x-rays and laboratory tests. We are seeking a 100% non-surgical podiatrist to work with Dr. Omar Yaldo, our foot and ankle surgeon.

Please apply on our website to be considered:

Job Duties:

• Diagnoses, treats, or prescribes treatment of the foot, ankle, and other related structures using medical histories, physical examinations, x-rays, and laboratory test results.
• Consults with inter-professional team on the care of patients.
• Prescribes medications, corrective devices, physical therapy, or surgery; sets fractures.
• Administers medications and local anesthetics.
• Records all diagnoses, treatments, and prescriptions.
• Refers patients to other physicians or specialists for consultation in an inter-professional manner.
• Advises patients about treatments and foot care techniques to prevent future problems.
• Conducts training or assists in the training of residents.
• All other duties as needed.

Requirements:

• Degree of Doctor of Podiatric Medicine conferred by a podiatric medical school accredited by the Council of Podiatric Medical Education and approved by the Medical Board of California's Board of Podiatric Medicine.
• Successful completion of at least three years of a post-graduate podiatric medicine and surgery residency approved by the Council of Podiatric Medical Education.
• Valid and current California State license to practice the full scope of podiatric medicine as issued by the California State Board of Podiatric Medicine of the California Medical Board.

Locations:

Newport Beach:

• Five-minute drive to the beach.
• Across the street from Newport Beach Public Library and Newport Beach Civic Center and Park, known for their architecture and outdoor art exhibits.
• Near to popular destinations such as Fashion Island, a popular and high-end outdoor mall and Sherman Library and Gardens, a tranquil botanical garden.
• Nearby recreational activities include Balboa and Newport Harbor yacht clubs, Peninsula Point Racquet Club, Newport Beach Country Club, and multiple hiking trails.

Huntington Beach:

• Seven-minute drive to the beach.
• Shared building with HOAG Healthcare.
• Near to the Huntington Beach Central Library and Huntington Beach International Surfing Museum.
• Nearby recreational activities include the Huntington Beach Sports Complex, SeaCliff Country Club, and Huntington Beach Dog Beach.

Irvine:

• One of the safest and cleanest cities in the nation.
• Thriving economy with a diverse variety of cuisines, with top-rated K-12 schools, and near to the University of California at Irvine.
• Near to the Irvine Spectrum Center, a popular high-end shopping center and to Wild Rivers Water Park.
• Nearby recreational activities include numerous hiking and cycling trails, an abundance of community parks, Oak Creek Golf Club, and Great Park Sports Complex which includes an ice-skating rink.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Pay Range: $250,000-$300,000

Qualifications

Education

Required: Doctorate

Experience

Required: 1 year in Orthopedic podiatry

Behaviors

Preferred:

• Team Player: Works well as a member of a group
• Leader: Inspires teammates to follow them
• Functional Expert: Considered a thought leader on a subject
• Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

Motivations

Preferred:

• Work-Life Balance: Inspired to perform well by having ample time to pursue work and interests outside of work

About the company

Newport Orthopedic Institute is the largest orthopedic, sports medicine & pain management physicians group in Orange County, CA. Visit our site to learn more.

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