Full-Time Podiatrist Opportunity 30 mins from LAX

MLK Community Medical Group (MLK CMG) has an opening for a full-time podiatrist to provide comprehensive podiatric care, including outpatient, inpatient, surgical, and wound care services. We are a community healthcare system that includes a teaching hospital with a high-volume emergency department, three outpatient clinics, and an on-campus wound care clinic offering hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy.

Qualifications:

• Must be board certified by the American Board of Podiatric Medicine and either board certified or board qualified by the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery

We offer the following compensation and benefits package:

• Competitive compensation, including a guaranteed base salary, quality-driven incentive bonus, sign-on bonus, health and life insurance, 401(k) with employer match, malpractice insurance, CME reimbursement, and reimbursement for licensing-related expenses
• Base salary of $260,000 to $340,000, depending on experience
• Sign-on bonus equal to 5% of base salary
• Opportunity to earn up to a 12% annual incentive bonus
• Work-life balance, including 28 days of paid time off plus 3 additional CME days
• Opportunity to make an impact in an underserved community
• Opportunity to pursue other professional interests; MLK CMG encourages physicians to pursue individual interests, including teaching, community outreach, hospital leadership, and quality improvement
• Opportunity to make a difference by participating in the design and delivery of healthcare services

Patient Care and Schedule:

• One-third share of podiatry hospital call coverage
• Dedicated outpatient surgery time
• Outpatient clinic located on the hospital campus
• Wound care clinic responsibilities, including HBO supervision
• The hospital will provide the required HBO supervision course

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About MLK CMG and MLKCH

The MLK Community Medical Group (MLK CMG) is a non profit, multi-specialty medical group with three clinics. Provider specialties include Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Nurse Practitioner FM, Endocrinology, Psychiatry, Psychology, Urology, Cardiology, Podiatry, Pediatrics, Infectious Disease, Vascular Surgery, Neurology, Nephrology, OB/Gyn, Midwifery, and Pulmonology. The MLK CMG delivery model allows for ample physician patient time with a team of support staff to help with care coordination and socio-economic barriers. Physician support staff include pharmacists, licensed social workers, medical assistants, nurses, diabetic educator, dietician, and care coordinators. We have also incorporated behavioral health to include a Psychologist and addiction counselors. 

Martin Luther King Jr. Community Hospital (MLKCH), a private, nonprofit, safety net hospital, supports the medical group. MLKCH opened in July 2015 as a state of the art facility with best in class technology systems and operations. MLKCH has 131 licensed beds, including 93 medical/surgical beds, 20 intensive care beds and 18 obstetrical beds.

The mission of MLKCH is to provide compassionate, collaborative, quality care and improve the health of our community. Its vision is to be a leading model of innovative, collaborative community healthcare. MLK CMG was created to support the hospital’s mission and vision.

In April 2021, MLKCH received its accreditation by ACGME to begin its Internal Medicine Residency Program and in July 2022 welcomed its first class of Internal Medicine residents.  We also currently host multiple rotations for Harbor UCLA, UCLA Medical Center, and USC.

MLK Hospital ranks among the nation's top hospitals for community investment spending.
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