Podiatrist

Who We Are:

As the only independent and physician-led faculty practice plan of the University of Tennessee Health Science Center, University Clinical Health (UCH) offers best-in-class clinical care through a network of 175+ providers across 19 specialties to meet the healthcare needs of the Mid-South community. UCH is a not-for-profit, non-tax-supported group practice and is here to serve the community while providing medical excellence to our patients.

Position Summary:

The Podiatrist provides clinical care at a multispecialty outpatient practice located in East Memphis. This position will be the third physician in an established, busy practice.

The Podiatrist will diagnose and treat a wide range of foot and ankle conditions from pediatric to the geriatric population. Duties will include conducting thorough patient assessments, performing non-surgical and surgical treatments, and providing preventive care education.

Key Results Areas (KRAs):

• Provides the patient with an exceptional experience.
• Provides high quality podiatric care.
• Educates patients and families on preventive care.
• In collaboration with physicians and clinical teams, maintains applicable policies and procedures, and participates in quality assurance efforts.

Education:

Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (D.P.M.)

License & Certification:

• Certification with the American Board of Podiatric Medicine is preferred
• ABFAS eligibility or certification
• Current unrestricted licensure as a Physician in TN, or eligible for licensure in the State of Tennessee
• Current certification DEA number, or eligible for certification DEA number
• ACLS/BLS/PALS Certification

Physical Demands & Environmental Conditions:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to walk constantly, stand, lift and position patients/equipment, use visual acuity to access color changes.