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Associate Podiatrist

Salem Health Hospitals & Clinics, Chicago, IL, United States


Associate Podiatrist (DPM) – Procedure‑Focused Private Practice in the Western Suburbs of Chicago, IL. Full‑time or flexible schedule available. We are a busy, well‑established podiatry practice specializing in ingrown toenails, routine nail care, orthotics, and in‑office surgery. We focus on high‑volume, rewarding foot care that lets you use your full skill set every day—no hospital call, no nights, and excellent work‑life balance in the family‑friendly western suburbs.

Responsibilities

Perform routine and complex nail care, ingrown toenail procedures (debridement, avulsion, matrixectomy), wound care, and in‑office surgical procedures.

Evaluate, prescribe, and manage custom orthotics.

Conduct comprehensive history and physical exams, diagnose and treat common foot conditions, and develop treatment plans.

Provide patient education and follow‑up care.

Order and interpret diagnostics (X‑rays, vascular studies, labs).

Collaborate closely with the practice owner while enjoying significant autonomy in patient management.

Why You’ll Love It Here

Heavy procedure volume – a true podiatric surgical practice where you’ll be doing what you trained for daily.

Supportive owner who values associate input and professional growth.

Modern, efficient office with friendly staff and loyal patient base.

Convenient western suburbs location (easy commute from Chicago or farther west).

Focus on work‑life balance with no weekends or call required.

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive pay: $110,000 – $120,000 per year, flexible based on experience.

Medical insurance.

Malpractice coverage.

Paid time off.

Qualifications

Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM) degree.

Active (or eligible for) Illinois podiatry license.

Board qualified or certified (preferred).

Strong interest in nail care, orthotics, and in‑office procedures.

Team player with excellent bedside manner and desire to grow with the practice.

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