The Staff Pad is seeking a qualified and experienced Podiatrist for a nonprofit Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Pomona, CA. This role focuses on providing comprehensive, patient-centered foot and ankle care, collaborating with primary care providers to improve patient outcomes. The Podiatrist will diagnose, treat, and prevent conditions affecting the foot, ankle, and related structures, enhancing mobility and overall quality of life for a diverse patient population.
Practice Info
- Nonprofit Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)
- Fast-paced outpatient setting
- Expected patient volume of 18+ patients per day
- Assigned medical assistants, support from front desk staff, and guidance of Clinic Supervisor and Operational Leadership
- Opportunity to expand to additional clinic locations and hours in 2027
- Play a key role in building and shaping the organization's podiatry services with a strong focus on preventive foot care
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive, patient-centered podiatric care to a diverse patient population
- Diagnose and treat foot and ankle conditions, including neurological and vascular disorders, ulcers, infections, and musculoskeletal complications
- Perform in-office procedures such as debridement, ingrown toenail treatment, skin biopsies, lesion excisions, and therapeutic injections
- Deliver acute and chronic wound care, including diabetic foot care and management of chronic conditions and care to those exposed to homelessness
- Triage patients requiring advanced or emergency podiatric care and coordinate appropriate referrals
- Provide preventive care, patient education, and treatment plans that promote mobility, independence, and quality of life
- Collaborate with primary care providers and interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure coordinated patient care
- Maintain accurate, timely, and legally compliant medical documentation, coding, and billing in accordance with organizational standards
Compensation
- Competitive Compensation
- Provider incentive bonus
- NHSC Loan Repayment Eligible Site
- Productivity incentive program available to reward providers who expand access to care for the community
Benefits
- Sick Time
Shift & Schedule
- Part-time schedule to start (working Fridays and Saturdays)
Requirements
- Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM) degree from an accredited podiatric medical school
- Current and unrestricted California DPM license
- Current DEA registration and CPR certification (American Heart Association Healthcare Provider)
- 2+ years of podiatrist experience
- Experience providing culturally competent care to diverse patient populations
- Ability to obtain and maintain credentialing and clinical privileges
- Ability to work effectively and independently in a collaborative, team-based environment
- FQHC experience preferred
- Proficiency with electronic health records (EHR); NextGen experience preferred
- Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred