Podiatrist

Job overview

The Podiatrist role is onsite in Elgin, IL, with a posted compensation range of $150,000–$600,000 per year. Balance Health is a lower-extremity-focused physician practice that provides operational support to clinicians so they can focus on patient care and growing their practices. The podiatrist evaluates and treats foot and ankle conditions, manages wounds, and advises patients on treatment and prevention. The role contributes to patient health through diagnosis, appropriate treatment, education, and accurate medical records.

What you'll do

• Examine patients’ legs and feet
• diagnose foot and ankle diseases and deformities
• treat bone, muscle, and joint disorders
• provide wound care
• prescribe medications, corrective devices, physical therapy, or surgery as appropriate
• advise patients on treatment and prevention
• educate patients, families, and care team members
• maintain medical records.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

podiatrist

elgin il

balance health

foot and ankle care

wound care

patient education

illinois license

podiatric medicine

$150k–$600k

physician practice

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Full-time employees working 30 or more hours weekly become benefit-eligible after 30 days.
• 401(k) participation begins after 60 days, with a match up to 4% depending on employee contributions.

Why this role

Requires an active Illinois podiatrist license, a doctoral degree in podiatric medicine, completion of an accredited podiatric residency, and at least three years of applicable professional experience. The posting describes a base salary of $150,000–$175,000 plus a compensation plan; the feed lists $150,000–$600,000.

About the employer

Balance Health is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Podiatrists. Sector: 62.