Prisma Health

Podiatrist - Wound Healing

Prisma Health

Greenville, SC, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to Prisma Health, where we are dedicated to providing exceptional care to our patients. We are currently seeking a skilled and compassionate Podiatrist with a passion for wound healing to join our team. As a Podiatrist at Prisma Health, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our patients by providing specialized care for foot and ankle wounds. We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced individual who is committed to delivering the highest quality of care to our patients. If you have a strong background in podiatry and a desire to help patients heal, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Conduct thorough evaluations of patients' foot and ankle wounds and develop individualized treatment plans.
  2. Perform surgical and non-surgical interventions, including debridement, wound dressings, and offloading techniques.
  3. Monitor and track patients' wound healing progress and make necessary adjustments to treatment plans.
  4. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, such as nurses, physical therapists, and primary care physicians, to ensure comprehensive patient care.
  5. Educate patients on proper wound care techniques and provide them with resources for ongoing self-management.
  6. Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient assessments, treatments, and progress.
  7. Stay up-to-date on the latest advancements and techniques in podiatry and wound healing.
  8. Adhere to all relevant laws, regulations, and ethical standards in patient care.
  9. Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient cases and provide input and recommendations.
  10. Contribute to quality improvement initiatives and participate in research projects related to wound healing.
  11. Provide support and guidance to medical assistants and other support staff.
  12. Uphold Prisma Health's mission, values, and standards of performance in all interactions with patients and colleagues.
  13. Maintain a professional demeanor and foster a positive and welcoming environment for patients and coworkers.
  14. Attend workshops, conferences, and other educational opportunities to enhance knowledge and skills.
  15. Complete all administrative tasks, such as scheduling, billing, and record-keeping, accurately and in a timely manner.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Greenville, SC, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Doctor Of Podiatric Medicine (Dpm) Degree: A Podiatrist Must Have Completed An Accredited Doctor Of Podiatric Medicine Program To Obtain A License And Practice In The Field Of Podiatry.

  • State Licensure: In Addition To A Dpm Degree, A Podiatrist Must Also Have A Valid State License To Practice Podiatric Medicine. This Ensures That They Have Met The Necessary Requirements And Standards Set By The State Board.

  • Board Certification In Podiatry And Wound Care: Podiatrists Can Become Board Certified In The Specialty Of Wound Care Through The American Board Of Podiatric Medicine. This Certification Demonstrates Advanced Knowledge And Skills In Treating Wounds Of The Lower Extremities.

  • Experience In Wound Healing: Prisma Health May Prefer Candidates With Previous Experience In Wound Healing, Particularly In A Hospital Or Clinical Setting. This Experience Can Include Treating Various Types Of Wounds, Using Advanced Wound Care Techniques, And Utilizing The Latest Technologies In Wound Healing.

  • Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills: A Podiatrist Must Possess Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills To Effectively Communicate With Patients And Healthcare Teams. They Should Be Able To Explain Complex Medical Concepts In A Clear And Understandable Manner And Work Collaboratively With Other Healthcare Professionals To Develop Treatment Plans For Patients.

Required Skills
  • Communication Skills

  • Time Management

  • Interpersonal skills

  • Treatment planning

  • Wound Management

  • Infection control

  • Patient education

  • Surgical Skills

  • Diagnostic Abilities

  • Diabetic Foot Care

  • Foot Care

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Customer Service

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Podiatrist - Wound Healing in Greenville, SC, USA is between $148,000 and $195,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as years of experience, specialization, and location. Podiatrists who specialize in wound healing may also earn additional income from performing procedures and surgeries related to wound care. Additionally, podiatrists who work in private practice may have the potential to earn higher salaries compared to those who work in a hospital or clinic setting.

Additional Information
Prisma Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJanuary 5th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Prisma Health

Prisma Health is the largest not-for-profit health organization in South Carolina, serving more than 1.2 million patients annually. 32,000 team members are dedicated to supporting the health and well-being of people.

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