Healthy Connections, a leading community health provider with over 25 years of experience across Western and Central Arkansas, is seeking a skilled Podiatrist to join our team in Hot Springs. This vital role supports our mission of delivering high-quality, patient-centered podiatry services.
Role Overview:
The Podiatrist will play a crucial role in our medical team, providing comprehensive patient care from assessment and diagnosis to treatment planning and follow-up. The ideal candidate will effectively balance excellent patient care with the responsible use of resources to support our center’s mission.
Core Responsibilities:
- Patient Care: Provide primary podiatric care, including medical history evaluation, physical examinations, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up care.
- Team Collaboration: Collaborate with other medical staff to enhance overall patient care and participate actively in community health initiatives.
- Clinical Excellence: Conduct thorough assessments, emergency interventions, and utilize diagnostic tools efficiently.
- Administrative Competence: Maintain compliance with healthcare regulations and ensure accurate record-keeping.
- Safety and Compliance: Follow strict safety and infection control protocols.
Qualifications:
- Degree in Podiatry from an accredited medical school.
- Licensed to practice in Arkansas with DEA certification.
- Exceptional organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to travel as needed between locations.
Work Hours and Compensation:
- Full-time position, requiring at least 40 hours per week of direct patient care.
- Competitive salary and benefits package in line with healthcare industry standards.
- Eligibility for student loan repayment benefits, offering significant financial relief as you contribute to our community.
Benefits Include:
- Retirement: 401k plan with up to 3% company match and profit-sharing contributions.
- Time Off: Generous PTO package, plus additional time off for select holidays and bereavement.
- Insurance: Full cost coverage of a life insurance policy, with additional life insurance and disability policies available.
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA): Options for healthcare and dependent care to reduce taxable income.
- Loan Forgiveness: Opportunities through the National Health Service Corps, the Nurse Corps, and STAR location status, potentially offering up to $300,000 in student loan forgiveness.
Equal Opportunity Employer and Provider
Healthy Connections is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Provider. If you wish to file a Civil Rights program complaint of discrimination, complete the USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form, found online at USDA Complaint Form, or at any USDA office, or call (866) 632-9992 to request the form. You may also write a letter containing all of the information requested in the form. Send your completed complaint form or letter to us by mail at U.S. Department of Agriculture, Director, Office of Adjudication, 1400 Independence Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20250-9410, by fax (202) 690-7442.
Application Process:
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply using the form on this page. Please upload your resume and a letter of interest as part of your application.
Join us at Healthy Connections, where you can be a part of a team dedicated to improving community health through compassionate and comprehensive podiatry care. We look forward to considering your application and the possibility of you joining our professional team.