Podiatric Medicine Physician Assistant

APP - Podiatry opening in Illinois Full timeSterling, ILA respected independent healthcare system is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join a busy and well-established Podiatry practice. This opportunity offers immediate patient volume, significant autonomy, strong clinical support, and an excellent work/life balance in a welcoming community setting.Position Highlights• Established Podiatry practice with immediate patient volume• Podiatry APP experience preferred• Opportunity to maintain an independent clinic practice• Join an experienced team consisting of:• 2 Podiatrists• 1 Advanced Practice Provider• Shared call schedule of 1:4• Excellent support staff including RNs, LPNs, and Medical Assistants• Opportunity to assist in the operating room if desiredClinical Responsibilities• Evaluation and management of non-operative foot and ankle conditions• Fracture care and follow-up management• Treatment of ankle sprains and tendon disorders• Diabetic foot examinations and preventative care• Wound care management• Joint injections• Nail procedures and routine podiatric care• Coordination of care with physicians, specialists, and ancillary staffCompensation & Benefits• Competitive compensation package• Strong earning potential• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance• Retirement plan options• Paid time off• CME support and professional development opportunities• Robust benefits package• Relocation assistance may be availablePractice Environment• Independent physician-led healthcare organization• Stable employed practice model• Strong referral network and established patient base• Collaborative specialty and primary care support• Opportunity for professional growth and long-term career development• Emphasis on quality patient care and provider satisfactionHealth System Highlights• Independent community healthcare system with approximately 100 beds• More than 75 employed physicians and advanced practice providers• Representation across 35 medical specialties• Extensive outpatient network serving the surrounding region• Strong reputation for quality care and physician/provider satisfaction• Financially stable organization with continued growth throughout the service areaCommunity Highlights - Sterling, IllinoisSterling offers an exceptional quality of life with affordable living, excellent schools, and abundant recreational opportunities.Community benefits include:• Family-friendly community of approximately 26,000 residents• Affordable housing and low cost of living• Relaxed lifestyle with excellent work/life balance• Outstanding public and private school options• Extensive outdoor recreation including boating, fishing, golf, cycling, and hiking• Premier sports, training, and wellness facilities• Thriving arts and cultural community• Approximately two hours west of Chicago• Convenient access to the Mississippi River region• Ideal environment for providers seeking both professional fulfillment and personal quality of life