Emergency Medicine Physician

skilledwoundcare; Wilmington (DE); On-site; USD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Skilled Wound Care in Wilmington, DE is seeking an Emergency Medicine Physician to join as a wound care physician leading initiatives in skilled nursing facilities. This role emphasizes daytime hours with no call, no nights, and no rotating shifts, offering a high-impact career away from corporate red tape.

You will continue to use procedural skills, participate in wound management, and work within a team that values autonomy and patient reconciliation. Training provided; DE license required.

Qualifications

• MD or DO from an accredited institution.
• Unrestricted medical license in the state of practice (or eligibility).
• DEA license or eligibility to obtain one.
• No previous wound care experience required; training provided.

Responsibilities

• Perform surgical and bedside debridement and other procedures.
• Manage chronic, non-healing and wound care cases.
• Apply advanced dressings and wound protocols.
• Coordinate care in skilled nursing facilities and post-acute settings.

Skills

Procedural skills

Clinical autonomy

Education

MD or DO

Job description

Job Title: Emergency Medicine Physician

Location: Wilmington, DE

Employment Type: Full-time or Part-time

Salary: $200,000 - $300,000 per year for Full-time

Emergency Medicine Physician Jobs in Wilmington, DE: Your Procedural Skills, a Better Way to Practice

You chose Emergency Medicine to treat whatever comes through the door. But years of rotating nights, weekends and holidays take a toll on your sleep, health and family life. Across the country, Emergency Medicine physicians are dealing with ED crowding and boarding, rising violence against staff, satisfaction-score pressure and staffing groups that cut hours and pay. Skilled Wound Care, a premier national physician group, is hiring Emergency Medicine Physicians in Wilmington, DE to work as wound care physicians and lead wound care initiatives in skilled nursing facilities across the area.

Maybe you're an Emergency Medicine physician ready to leave shift work and night rotations for good. Maybe you want a part-time role to reduce your ED shifts. Either way, this no-call, no-nights Emergency Medicine Physician job offers a high-impact career without the corporate red tape.

Why Emergency Medicine Physicians in Wilmington, DE Choose Wound Care

In a specialty where your schedule can mean nights, weekends and missed holidays, we offer a refreshing alternative:

• No Nights, No Rotating Shifts: No overnight shifts, no weekends, no holidays and no pagers. This is a true Monday-Friday daytime physician job, so you can finally keep a regular sleep schedule and be home for your family.
• Keep Using Your Procedural Skills: Surgical debridement and bedside procedures are part of your daily practice.
• A Calmer Clinical Setting: Leave behind crowded waiting rooms, boarding patients and the safety concerns of the modern ED.
• See Patients Heal: Follow patients through healing and build lasting relationships, instead of treating them once and never learning what happened.
• Clinical Autonomy: Direct patient outcomes based on your clinical expertise, not throughput metrics, satisfaction scores or a staffing company.
• Smarter Documentation: Our custom software is designed to slash admin time, so you're not stuck charting after your shift ends.

Emergency Medicine Physician Responsibilities

• Surgical and sharp debridement and other bedside procedures
• Evaluation and treatment of chronic, non-healing and complex wounds
• Advanced dressings and specialized wound protocols
• Collaborative care in skilled nursing facilities and the post-acute setting, where you follow patients through healing

Emergency Medicine Physician Salary & Compensation

• Average Annual Earnings: 200,000-250,000 (no earning cap as an independent contractor)
• High Achievers: Top performers earn $300,000+ through performance bonuses
• Pay Structure: Per-patient and per-procedure pay, plus quarterly bonus programs

Emergency Medicine Physician Requirements

• Medical Degree: MD or DO from an accredited institution
• Medical License: Unrestricted/clear medical license in the state of practice (or eligibility to obtain one)
• DEA License: Or eligibility to obtain one
• Open Background: We welcome Emergency Medicine physicians, as well as surgeons of all backgrounds and Family Medicine and Internal Medicine physicians. No previous wound care experience is required; we provide comprehensive wound care training

Skilled Wound Care is proud to be Certified™ by Great Place to Work® for the 5th year in a row. The prestigious award is based entirely on what current employees say about their experience working at Skilled Wound Care. This year, 95% of employees said it's a great place to work - 39% higher than the average U.S. company.

Skilled Wound Care will ask all candidates to perform pre-employment confidential DiSC testing and appropriate relevant skills testing prior to hiring.

Skilled Wound Care, part of Skilled Physicians Group, is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age (40 or older), disability or genetic information.