Podiatrist
Listed compensation
$295k-$345k
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
Ask the employer about time off.
Job Description
Location Address
- 7920 Old Cedar Ave S Bloomington, MN 55425-1207
- November 13, 2026
Department: 62832500 Podiatry and Foot Ankle
Shift: Day (United States of America)
Shift Length
8 hour shift
Hours Per Week
40
Union Contract
Non-Union-NCT
Weekend Rotation
Occasional
Job Summary
Allina Health is a not-for-profit health system that cares for individuals, families and communities throughout Minnesota and western Wisconsin. If you value putting patients first, consider a career at Allina Health.
Our mission is to provide exceptional care as we prevent illness, restore health and provide comfort to all who entrust us with their care. This includes you and your loved ones. We are committed to providing whole person care, investing in your well-being, and enriching your career.
Key Position Details
We are seeking a Podiatrist with a strong interest in general podiatric medicine, diabetic foot care, wound management, and limb preservation.
This position is best suited for a podiatrist who enjoys a predominantly clinic-based practice and caring for patients with chronic and high-risk foot conditions. While there is a surgical component to the role, the practice is not centered on foot and ankle trauma or acute orthopedic injuries.
- 1.0 FTE 8 hour day shifts
- Occasional weekend rotations
- Expected call: 1 in 9 (covering two hospitals -- United Hospital & Abbott Northwestern)
Locations: Allina Health Bloomington Clinic, Allina Health Shoreview Clinic and United Medical Specialties Clinic
Job Description
Responsible for direct patient care by reviewing patient's medical history while collecting, prioritizing, and synthesizing comprehensive data pertinent to the patient's health or situation. Provides education, consultation or intervention to patients (treatment plan) and their families. Provides direct patient care to individuals specializing in conditions of the foot, ankle, and related structures of the leg.
The podiatrist will provide comprehensive care for a broad range of podiatric conditions, with particular emphasis on:
- Diabetic foot care
- Diabetic wounds and ulcer management
- Wound care and limb preservation
- High-risk foot care
- Corns and calluses
- General podiatric medicine
- Evaluation and ongoing management of chronic foot conditions
Surgical management when clinically indicated, particularly as part of diabetic wound care and limb-salvage efforts
Required Qualifications
Doctoral/Ph.D. level advanced degree in Doctor of Medicine, Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine or foreign equivalent from an approved school of medicine and
Completion of a 24 month residency in Podiatric Medicine Surgery in a program approved by the Council on Podiatric Medical Education (CPME)
0 to 2 years of demonstrated experience in designated specialty area
Preferred Qualifications
- Training and/or experience in one or more of the following:
- Diabetic foot care
- Wound care
- Limb preservation/salvage
- High-risk foot care
- General podiatric medicine
Licenses/Certifications
- Licensed Physician - MN Board of Medical Practice required with current board certification or board qualified (and seeking certification) by the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgeons (ABFAS) upon hire
- ACLS-BLS Tier 3 - Multisource required within 180 Days
- PALS - Pediatric Advance Life Support - Multisource required depending on business unit upon hire
- NRP - Neonatal Resuscitation - Multisource required depending on business unit upon hire
- Drug Enforcement Agency Certificate required upon hire
- Prescription Monitoring Program required upon hire
- National Provider Identifier required upon hire
Physical Demands
Medium Work*
Lifting weight up to 32 lbs. occasionally (*Allina Safe Patient Moving Policy), up to 25 lbs. frequently
Pay Range
Pay Range: $295,000 to $345,000 per year
The pay described reflects the starting base pay range, assuming a full-time FTE. Your starting rate will depend on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, your experience, education, and the union agreement (if applicable).
Allina Health is committed to adhering with all applicable local, state and federal minimum wage requirements.
Benefit Summary
At Allina Health, we believe safe, compassionate care starts with supporting those who provide it. That’s why we invest in your growth and well-being — professionally and personally. When you join our team, you’ll have access to comprehensive benefits designed to support your mind, body, spirit, and community.
Benefits Include
Health & Wellness – Competitive medical and dental plans, plus optional vision, legal, and other voluntary benefits.
- Financial Protection – Employer-paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability coverage.
- Retirement Savings – Includes employer match and an annual Allina contribution to your 401(k) plan, plus options for supplemental savings and deferred compensation plans.
- Professional Support – Reimbursement for state licensure, DEA registration, and board certification fees.
- Malpractice Coverage – Employer-paid insurance, including tail coverage.
- Student Loan Assistance – Guidance through the Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (Allina Health is a 501(c)(3) eligible employer).
- Education & Development – Generous annual CME allowance and technology stipend.
Well-Being – Access to the Center for Provider Well-being which is committed to the promotion of professional fulfillment through organization and individual initiatives, research and education.
Additional Perks – Many positions include relocation assistance, a signing bonus, educational assistance, and immigration support. Contact the recruiter for eligibility & details.
*Benefit eligibility/offerings are determined by FTE and if you are represented by a union.
Key Responsibilities
The podiatrist will provide direct patient care, focusing on diabetic foot and wound management, limb preservation, and general podiatric medicine. Responsibilities include reviewing medical histories, developing treatment plans, and performing surgical interventions when clinically indicated.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a doctoral degree in Medicine or Osteopathic Medicine and have completed a 24-month residency in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery. A valid Minnesota medical license and board certification or eligibility by the ABFAS are required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Certifications
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Podiatrist at Allina Health a 6.9 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Podiatry — ranked against 267 active Podiatry listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no night shifts.
Podiatry Career Context
Of the 32 active Podiatry listings this role was benchmarked against, 50% have no call, 66% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Minnesota is 98.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$320k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $325k in an average-cost state. 63.4% of Minnesota clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.9 / 10 · above average in podiatry | ranked against 267 Podiatry listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | $295k–$345k | Podiatry median $185k (middle half $163k–$252k)124 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$325k in purchasing power | Minnesota index 98.6 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 50% no call · 66% no weekends32 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | loan repayment | US healthcare professional listings (all specialties): 8% state a sign-on bonus · 8% offer loan repayment273 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Podiatry listings | 93 in the last 30 days | 63 the 30 days before (+48%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
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