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Job description
Balance Health, the largest majority podiatrist-owned practice in the country and the nation’s premier comprehensive lower-extremity focused Physician Practice, is seeking an Associate Surgical Podiatrist to serve our Missoula community. The ideal candidate will be hard‑working, comfortable performing surgery as well as routine care, and will possess a phenomenal bedside manner that treats patients with exceptional care.
Essential Functions
Examine patients’ legs and feet to diagnose diseases
Treat bone, muscle, and joint disorders affecting the feet and ankles
Perform surgical procedures as necessary along with wound care management as needed
Diagnose diseases and deformities of the foot and ankle using medical histories, physical examinations, x‑rays, and laboratory test results
Prescribe 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
Appropriately maintain medical records on assigned patients
Current Technology in the Offices
Digital X‑ray
Diagnostic ultrasound
Digital gait analysis
CAD orthotic scanning and design
CAM‑based in‑office orthotic lab
EPAT shock wave therapy
MLS class IV laser therapy
MicroVAS electronic therapy
SWIFT microwave for verruca
Amniotic treatments for ulcers and musculoskeletal problems
Web‑based EMR
Compensation / Benefits
Competitive physician salary program with a base ($150,000 – $175,000) + compensation plan (level depends on applicable experience)
Benefit eligibility for full‑time employees working 30+ hours weekly begins the first of the month following 30 days of employment
Eligibility to participate in our 401(k) program begins the first of the month following 60 days of employment
Monthly education webinars
Annual in‑person "Balance Summit" – a two‑day CME event
About Missoula, Montana
Missoula offers an exceptional quality of life with wide‑open spaces, breathtaking mountain views, and year‑round access to hiking, fishing, skiing, and other outdoor recreation. With a vibrant local community, The University of Montana nearby, and unmatched opportunities for exploration right outside your door, Missoula is the perfect place to build both a rewarding podiatry career and an adventurous lifestyle.
Requirements
Minimum of three (3) years professional experience preferred
Current license as a podiatrist in the state of Montana
Doctoral degree in podiatric medicine from an accredited school of podiatry
Board certification through the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery
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 listening, verbal, and written communication skills that allow effective working relationships with diverse patients, colleagues, and vendors
PC proficiency with good working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and EMR databases
Ability to provide legal proof of eligibility to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future
Ability to successfully pass an in‑depth background investigation
Salary Description
$150,000 – $500,000
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Worksite address
missoula, MT, 59812, US
Who can apply
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