Surgery - Podiatric Medicine Physician
Company: Essen Health Care
Location: Bronx
Posted on: January 19, 2026
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Job Description:
At Essen Health Care, we care for that! As the largest privately
held multispecialty medical group in the Bronx, we provide
high-quality, compassionate, and accessible medical care to some of
the most vulnerable and under-served residents of New York State.
Guided by a Population Health model of care, Essen has five
integrated clinical divisions offering urgent care, primary care,
and specialty services, as well as nursing home staffing and care
management. Founded in 1999, our over 20-year commitment has fueled
an unwavering dedication toward innovating a better healthcare
delivery system. Essen has expanded from a single primary care
office to an umbrella organization offering specialties from women
s health to endocrinology, from psychiatry to a vast array of other
specialties. All clinical services are offered via telehealth or
in-person at over 35 medical offices and at home through the Essen
House Calls program. Essen Health Care is the place Where Care
Comes Together! We are looking for the most talented and effective
individuals to join our rapidly growing company. With over 1,100
employees and 400 Practitioners, we care for over 250,000 patients
annually in New York City and beyond. From medical providers to
administration & operational staff, there is a career here for you.
Join our team today! Job Summary Job Summary: Podiatrists treat
injuries involving the lower extremities. Podiatrists provide
medical and surgical care for people with foot, ankle, and lower
leg problems. They diagnose illnesses, treat injuries, and perform
surgery involving the lower extremities. Responsibilities
Responsibilities include: Examine patients legs to diagnose
diseases Perform foot and ankle surgeries (for example, removing
bone spurs) Treat sport-related foot and leg injuries, like
fractures Use various podiatric techniques (like casting and laser
therapy) to treat deformities and ailments Prescribe joint pain
relief medication and foot orthoses that improve mobility Review
patients medical history Advise patients on foot care and general
wellness practices Order additional medical tests (like X-rays,
ultrasounds and bone density tests) to form a better diagnosis if
necessary Qualifications Job Requirements: Experience as a
Podiatrist Excellent knowledge of therapeutic and surgical
treatments for the lower extremities Familiar with all types of
foot problems including genetic abnormalities and deformities Good
interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate well both with
children and the elderly Empathy and patience when dealing with
serious diseases Up-to-date with latest technologies and treatments
in Podiatry Doctoral degree in Podiatric Medicine Equal Opportunity
Employer Essen Health care is proud to be an equal opportunity
employer, and we seek candidates who desire to work in and serve an
ethnically diverse population.
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