Physician Assistant - Wound Care - Full-time

Korzen Health; Porterville (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Travel reimbursement

Job summary

Korzen Health seeks a full-time Wound Care Physician Assistant to lead the Wound Care Clinic in Porterville, CA, collaborating with Healogics and Sierra View District Hospital. This outpatient clinic focuses on procedural wound care and operates daytime hours.

Candidates must have at least 1 year of PA experience and procedural skills (suturing, debridement, I&D). The team includes wound care nurses, case managers, and support staff, with opportunities for leadership growth.

Qualifications

• Current state license and DEA registration.
• Minimum of 1 year PA experience.
• Procedural experience such as suturing, debridement, or I&D.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Wound Care Clinic program in Porterville, CA, in collaboration with Healogics and Sierra View District Hospital.
• Provide daytime, outpatient wound care with a primarily procedural focus.
• Work with a full clinical team including nurses, case managers, and office staff.
• Grow into leadership roles within the program.

Skills

Procedural skills

Clinical judgment

Team collaboration

Job description

Korzen Health seeks a full-time Wound Care Physician Assistantto lead the Wound Care Clinic program in thePorterville, CA area, in collaboration with Healogics andSierra View DistrictHospital.

For over 25 years, Healogics has been treating patients with chronic wounds from over 600 hospital-based wound care centers across the country. Currently, Healogics treats over 300,000 wound care patients annually and has healed nearly 4 million wounds. Healogics is the worlds leading expert in wound healing.

This position is based in our outpatient wound care clinic and is exclusively dedicated to procedural wound care. Our standard work hours are daytime hours averaging around 40 hours per week. There are no night shifts, on-call responsibilities, holiday hours, or weekend hours. All patients are seen by appointment only; walk-ins are not accepted. The candidate will be employed by Healogics.

This is a procedure-oriented environment primarily serving geriatric patients. The successful candidate must possess at least 1 year of procedural background. Experience with minor procedures such as suturing, debridement, and/or incision and drainage (I&D) is required, and procedural case logs will be requested as part of the credentialing process. Other types of non-dermatological procedural experience may also be acceptable on a case-by-case basis.

Wound Care and Hyperbaric Oxygen (HBO) Therapy training are available. A full clinical team will be in place from the start date.

Scope of Practice Highlights

• Full team support includes Case Manager, Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Nurses, Office Manager, and Front/Back End Support staff.
• We offer advanced wound-care treatments to promote healing, including cellulitis therapy, compression therapy, hyperbaric oxygen therapy, infection management and prevention, wound cleaning, and wound dressing.
• Standard work hours are daytime hours averaging around 40 hours per week. There are no night shifts, on-call responsibilities, holiday hours, or weekend hours.
• There is opportunity for growth into leadership positions.

Experience & Qualifications

• Current state &DEA License.
• Minimum of 1 year of PA experience required.
• Demonstrated procedural experience (e.g., simple suturing, incision and drainage (I&D), or similar).
• Strong clinical judgment, patient-centered approach, and ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive base salary with performance-based bonus opportunities.
• Comprehensive healthcare coverage, 401(k), and retirement plan.
• Paid Time Off (PTO), including all major holidays.
• Travel reimbursement for work-related assignments.