This clinician supports APRNs providing podiatric foot care, with a focus on collaboration, chart review, and compliance oversight. The role includes mentoring and training APRNs while helping maintain high-quality care for residents in skilled nursing and long-term care settings. It is a contract position that may involve practice support across Missouri and potentially other states.
Key Responsibilities
- Serve as the collaborating physician for APRNs providing foot care services.
- Conduct monthly audits of at least 10% of APRN charts to monitor compliance with standards and protocols.
- Report audit findings and compliance results to the Chief Medical Officer of Podiatry.
- Provide support and resources to APRNs in collaboration with the CMO.
- Assist in training and development of APRNs as directed by the CMO.
- Collaborate with care teams serving skilled nursing and long-term care residents.
Required
- DPM or MD degree.
- Current and valid medical license to practice in Missouri.
- Ability to reside within reasonable commuting distance of the advertised market.
- Experience in a collaborative practice environment.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to mentor and train healthcare professionals.
Preferred
- Experience practicing in additional states beyond Missouri.
- Knowledge of healthcare compliance standards and auditing processes.
Benefits & Perks
- Contract work arrangement.
- Supportive work environment.
- Opportunities for professional growth.
- Access to teamwork and collaboration within a multi-state care model.