Physician – Podiatrist
Cherokee, IA - USA
Job Summary
Facility: Cherokee Nation Outpatient Health Center
Location: Cherokee Nation
We have multiple and various shift options available. Please let us know your preferred shift and availability - we will do our best to accommodate your schedule!
Assignment DetailsContract Duration: April 27 2026 to August 1 2026
Schedule: Monday to Friday
Shift: 8:00 AM 4:00 PM
Hours: 8 Hours per Day
Guaranteed Schedule: 5 Days per Week
Position Type: Locum / Contract
Cherokee Nation Outpatient Health Center is seeking an experienced Podiatrist for a locum contract assignment. This role involves providing comprehensive podiatric care across clinic inpatient and surgical settings. The provider will manage a full scope of foot and ankle pathology including outpatient clinic visits inpatient consults inpatient and outpatient surgeries and ongoing treatment planning.
This opportunity is ideal for a physician who is confident in both clinical and procedural podiatry and is comfortable working in a collaborative care environment with full nursing support.
Key Responsibilities-
Evaluate and treat a wide range of foot and ankle conditions
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Perform inpatient and outpatient podiatric surgeries
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Conduct clinic visits for up to 35 patients per day
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Provide inpatient consults and follow-up management
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Prescribe orthotics and therapeutic treatments as appropriate
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Diagnose and manage conditions such as fractures arthritis corns calluses and other foot and ankle disorders
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Collaborate with nursing staff and interdisciplinary teams to ensure quality patient care
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Maintain accurate clinical documentation and treatment records
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Podiatric Medicine
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Foot and Ankle Surgery
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Inpatient and Outpatient Care
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Orthotic Prescribing
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Clinical Assessment and Treatment Planning
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Surgical Procedures
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Documentation and Patient Management
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Interdisciplinary Collaboration
Hourly Rate: $147.00 - $157.50/hr Negotiable
Estimated Weekly Pay (40 hrs): $5880.00 - $6300.00
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Minimum 2 years of recent podiatry experience
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Clinic and hospital-based practical experience required
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Doctoral Degree in Podiatric Medicine
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Any valid State Medical License
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Valid DEA
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Oklahoma CDS required
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BLS certification
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ACLS certification
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No malpractice history
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No remedial plans
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No red flags in background or credentialing history
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No weekend call
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Occasional weekend inpatient rounds if needed
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Full clinic nursing staff available to assist
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Active State Medical License
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DEA License
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Oklahoma CDS
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BLS Certification
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ACLS Certification
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Updated CV/Resume
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Professional References
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Malpractice History / Claims Verification
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COVID Vaccination Card if required by facility
For any queries or to apply please reach out to Harsha Chandra at . We are excited to see your application and hope to have you as part of our team!