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Vitae Health Systems

Podiatrist

Vitae Health Systems, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290

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Location: Northbrook, IL

Base pay range: $100,000.00/yr – $200,000.00/yr

About Vitae Health Systems Founded in 2017, Vitae Health Systems is one of the country’s largest and fastest-growing providers of clinical services to residents of Skilled Nursing and Assisted Living Facilities. Headquartered in Chicago, IL, Vitae currently operates in 12 states and is rapidly expanding across the USA.

The Position As we continue to grow, we are looking for Podiatrists to provide podiatric services to residents in Skilled Nursing Facilities throughout the Chicagoland area.

What You Will Do

Assess and diagnose foot, ankle, and lower leg problems through physical exams, X-rays, medical laboratory tests, and other methods.

Provide treatment for foot, ankle, and lower leg ailments.

Advise, educate, and instruct patients on foot and ankle care and general wellness techniques to improve mobility, independence, and quality of life.

Coordinate patient care in collaboration with other providers and the facility’s interdisciplinary team.

Refer patients to other providers or specialists if larger health problems such as diabetes or vascular disease are identified.

Other Duties and Responsibilities

Prescribe necessary medications and treatments.

Develop and implement patient management policies and procedures.

Facilitate referrals to other healthcare professionals and medical facilities.

Communicate with attending physicians and/or specialists regarding patient care.

Be comfortable and proficient with documentation and CPT coding.

Working with Vitae will provide you with

A healthy work‑life balance and flexibility; no overnight shifts or weekends required, though you can work weekends if desired.

High referral volume with earning potential.

Compensation

Podiatrists are paid a percentage of revenue; the larger the caseload and workload, the higher the earnings potential. Details will be discussed during the interview process.

Requirements

Doctoral degree in Podiatric Medicine.

Licensure / Certification / Registration.

Ability to build rapport with patients and their loved ones.

Ability to thrive in a fast‑paced environment.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Strong leadership experience with an emphasis on teamwork in a healthcare setting.

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer Vitae Health Systems provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, marital status, amnesty, genetic information, carrier status or any other legally protected status or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.

Seniority level Entry level

Employment type Full-time

Job function Health Care Provider

Industries Hospitals and Health Care

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