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Medical Director Services PC

Podiatrist

Medical Director Services PC, Des Moines, Iowa, United States

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Podiatrist

role at

Medical Director Services PC .

Medical Director Services PC

is looking to hire experienced

Podiatrists

to service our skilled nursing facilities in

St. Louis, MO

and

Kansas City, MO . Inquire about availability in other states as well. Summary

Provide professional and medical podiatric services to patients with conditions affecting the foot, ankle, and related structures. Responsibilities

Provide essential at-risk foot care to the geriatric population. Diagnose, treat, or prescribe treatment of the foot, ankle, and related structures using medical histories, physical examinations, x-rays, and laboratory test results. Prescribe medications, corrective devices, physical therapy, and appropriate methods of foot care. Advise patients about treatments and foot care techniques to prevent future problems. Record all diagnoses, treatments, and prescriptions. Refer patients to other physicians or specialists for consultation when necessary. Minimum Requirements

Degree of Doctor of Podiatric Medicine from a school accredited by the Council on Podiatric Medical Education. A current and valid license to practice podiatric medicine in the state of application. About Us

Medical Director Services was founded in 2016 when SNFs were shifting a focus on value while treating residents with a higher level of acuity. MDS PC emphasizes quality and customer service, with a focus on treating in place when possible and reducing unnecessary hospitalizations. We provide medical services in SNF settings and coordinate with surrounding hospitals to ensure continuity of care. We focus on reducing medication use and managing narcotics and psychotropic medications appropriately, with thorough documentation to prevent facility citations.

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