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Neuhaus Foot and Ankle
Nashville, Tennessee

Foot and Ankle Physician and Surgeon

SurgeryFull-Time

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Posted 3mo ago

Job Description

Podiatric Physician – Neuhaus Foot & Ankle

Join a Growing, Patient-Centered Organization

Neuhaus Foot & Ankle is a premier multi-location podiatry practice serving Greater Nashville, with 16 clinics dedicated to delivering exceptional care and an outstanding patient experience.

We are committed to preventing complications, restoring mobility, and improving quality of life for our patients through early intervention, advanced wound care, surgical and non-surgical treatments, and a comprehensive approach to foot and ankle health.

Based in Nashville, TN, Neuhaus Foot & Ankle has experienced significant growth by focusing on patient-centered care, operational excellence, and a collaborative team environment.

Benefits

We believe in taking care of our physicians so they can focus on taking care of patients. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

  • Competitive Compensation with clear pathways for growth
  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer contributions
  • Medical Malpractice Coverage provided

Licensure and DEA Fee Reimbursement

  • Supportive administrative and clinical team to handle scheduling, billing, and day-to-day operations
  • Hospital credentialing support and streamlined onboarding

About the Role

Neuhaus Foot & Ankle is seeking a Tennessee-licensed Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM) to provide comprehensive foot and ankle care in one of our thriving Middle Tennessee clinics.

This role will involve surgical and non-surgical care, including advanced wound care, trauma management, and biomechanical treatments. The ideal candidate will be compassionate, detail-oriented, and collaborative, with a commitment to delivering exceptional patient outcomes.

Responsibilities

As a Podiatric Physician at Neuhaus Foot & Ankle, you will:

Provide comprehensive podiatric services in a clinic setting and maintain hospital staff privileges as required

Evaluate patients’ lower extremity concerns through physical exams, medical history review, and diagnostic testing

  • Develop and implement treatment plans, including surgical and non-surgical interventions
  • Provide wound care, trauma management, and preventive at-risk foot care
  • Perform surgical services aligned with your scope, training, and experience
  • Educate patients and families on foot health, prevention, wellness care, and treatment plans
  • Maintain accurate and compliant medical documentation per state and NFA standards
  • Prescribe medications and order imaging or labs as permitted by Tennessee law
  • Participate in continuing education and stay current with best practices
  • Collaborate with clinical and administrative teams to ensure seamless patient care

Qualifications

  • Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM) degree with appropriate certification and licensure
  • Active Tennessee podiatry license, or ability to obtain within required timeframe
  • Board Qualified or Board Certified by ABPM (American Board of Podiatric Medicine) and/or ABFAS (American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery)
  • Strong compassion for patients and their families, with excellent bedside manner
  • DEA registration (or eligibility) required

Excellent oral and written communication skills for effective interaction with patients, families, and care teams

Why Join Neuhaus Foot & Ankle

At NFA, you’ll be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking organization with a clear mission: delivering exceptional patient experiences while fostering growth and professional fulfillment for our team.

As we expand our services and locations, you will have the opportunity to shape the future of podiatric care in Middle Tennessee, with the support of a dedicated operations team and a pathway to leadership and partnership.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

DEA LicenseBoard Certification

Key Skills

Podiatric SurgeryPatient EducationPhysical ExaminationsClinical Collaboration

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Foot and Ankle Physician and Surgeon at Neuhaus Foot and Ankle a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Surgery — ranked against 988 active Surgery listings on WeekdayDoc.

Surgery — Physician Career Context

Of the 50 active Surgery listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 90% have no call, 80% require no weekends.

Surgery pay on WeekdayDoc is down 2.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Tennessee is 91.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.6% of Tennessee clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Location & Logistics

Tennessee has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

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Work-life snapshot

median 3.9this job 6.6
Better work-life than 70% of Surgery listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 988 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Nashville

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$413k
Typical market rent
$1,834/mo
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
96.3
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026).

BEA 2024 · Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Neuhaus Foot and Ankle

Medical Practices
Smyrna, Tennessee
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan with employer contributions
Medical Malpractice Coverage
Licensure and DEA fee reimbursement
Supportive administrative and clinical team