Podiatry - Physician
Company: Upperline Health
Location: Nashville
Posted on: January 10, 2026
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Job Description:
Podiatry - Physician at Upperline Health summary: The Podiatry
Physician at Upperline Health provides comprehensive foot and ankle
care, including surgical and non-surgical treatment, within a
multidisciplinary clinic setting. The role involves patient
assessment, treatment planning, surgery, patient education, and
participation in continuing education to maintain licensure and
certification. The position offers a mission-driven culture with
competitive compensation, professional development, and
collaborative care for patients with lower extremity conditions.
About Us A Specialty Path to Good Health Upperline Health is the
nation’s largest provider dedicated to lower extremity, wound and
vascular care. Founded in 2017 with the ambitious goal of changing
specialty care, Upperline Health delivers a more efficient path for
patients to receive consistent and effective treatment for chronic
illnesses. Triage is temporary. Treatment is transformative. With
over 130 podiatric medical and surgical clinics in 7 states,
Upperline Health providers coordinate patients’ care among a team
of specialists – podiatric physicians and surgeons, advanced
practice providers, care navigators, pharmacists, dieticians, and
social workers for integrated treatment that addresses patients’
immediate and long-term health needs. We put patients at the center
of value-based care. WHY JOIN OUR TEAM? Be a pioneer for change by
advancing the paradigm of how podiatric medicine and surgery is
viewed across the medical landscape Mission driven culture and
innovative team transforming specialty care Competitive
compensation package with uncapped bonus structure, including a
sign on bonus Path to partnership Competitive benefits –
comprehensive health, dental, vision, 401K (matching), PTO and
parental leave Medical malpractice, licensure, and board dues paid
annually CME expense allotment Support providing relief from
administrative burdens Robust onboarding and rotational shadowing
program for recent residency and fellowship graduates to
effectively learn all aspects of the business operations Mentorship
from top-tier podiatric physician leaders assisting with continuous
professional development Collaborate with a supportive
interdisciplinary team providing holistic care to at-risk patients
Job Responsibilities About the Podiatric Physician Upperline Health
is seeking a well-trained Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM) to
provide foot and ankle care in a clinic based in the beautiful town
of Pensacola, Florida. This position will cover the entire gamut of
foot and ankle medicine from the comprehensive patient examination
through the surgical, non-surgical and biomechanical management of
all foot and ankle conditions. The candidate must demonstrate
compassion for patient needs, have great attention to detail and
thrive in a collaborative environment. As Upperline expands, this
individual will be able to explore a wide range of career
opportunities within the company. What You’ll Be Doing • Our DPMs
provide Upperline services in a clinic setting. Staff membership at
the hospital will be expected. • Assess the patients presenting
lower extremity complaints, review his/her medical history, listen
to the patients’ concerns, perform a physical examination, order
the appropriate imaging or medical labs and then develop and
implement a clinical plan of care • Provide care for podiatric
patients including comprehensive examination, with an
all-encompassing approach to all aspects of foot and ankle care
including at-risk foot care, painful foot and ankle conditions,
trauma, wound care and surgical management when appropriate •
Provide Surgical services in the practice based on the scope,
education, training and experience of the physician • Administer
advice and instructions on foot care and you will also educate
patients and families about general wellness care, medication
usage, side effects, medical adherence and prevention. • Maintain
patient medical records and medical documentation consistent with
state regulations and Upperline Health standards and policy •
Participate in continuing education as required by the state Board
of Podiatric Medicine • Prescribe medication as permitted by the
state Board of Podiatric Medicine • Other related duties as deemed
necessary Qualifications Experience and Qualifications • Degree of
Doctor of Podiatric Medicine with appropriate certification and
licensure is required • State license required – Active license
preferred or the ability to obtain within applicable timeframe •
Board Qualified or Board Certified by the ABPM (American Board of
Podiatric Medicine) and/or ABFAS (American Board of Foot and Ankle
Surgery)– Forefoot and Rearfoot /or RRA] • Our DPMs must have
strong compassion for our patients and their families • Possession
of DEA registration or eligibility required • CPR certification
expected, and consistent the requirements of the state Board of
Podiatric Medicine • Excellent oral and written communication
skills to ensure that each of your interactions with patients,
family caregivers, clinicians, and team members is effective and
meaningful Working Hours Monday-Friday Full-time Keywords: podiatry
physician, foot and ankle care, podiatric surgery, lower extremity
treatment, wound care, chronic illness management, board certified
podiatrist, patient education, clinical care plan, specialty
healthcare
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