Podiatric Medicine Physician

Podiatrist (DPM) Part-Time Article 28 Community Health Clinic

A well-established Article 28 community health clinic in Brooklyn is seeking a Podiatrist (DPM) to join its growing practice on a part-time basis. This is a permanent opportunity, with openness to locums or locums-to-perm for the right provider.

The clinic serves a diverse, underserved patient population and is actively rebuilding and expanding its podiatry service line, with a strong emphasis on diabetic foot care and chronic disease management.

Job Description

• Schedule: 1 day per week to start
• Preferred days: Tuesday, Wednesday, or Thursday
• Flexible scheduling
• Opportunity to add additional days as patient volume grows

Patient Population

• Primarily middle-aged to elderly adults
• Underserved, largely low-income community
• High prevalence of diabetes and related foot conditions
• Diverse patient mix (African American, Hispanic, Hasidic, and neighboring communities)
• Mostly housed population

Clinical Responsibilities

• Comprehensive podiatric evaluations and treatment
• Diabetic foot care, wound care, and nail care
• Office-based podiatric procedures (non-surgical)
• Capture medically necessary procedures appropriately and ethically
• Collaborate with primary care providers and clinic staff
• Build continuity of care and long-term patient relationships

Note: This is not a surgical role, though providers may refer surgical cases to external ASCs (including self-referral, if applicable). Skin graft experience is a plus but not required.