Plastic Surgeon

skilledwoundcare; Stockton (CA); On-site; USD 250,000 - 500,000; Full time

Job summary

Skilled Wound Care is seeking a Plastic Surgeon in Stockton, CA. The role emphasizes wound care, debridement, and bedside procedures with full-time or part-time options. Compensation includes per-patient/per-procedure pay and quarterly bonuses, with an unrestricted medical license in the state.

The practice collaborates with post-acute facilities, uses streamlined documentation, and aims for a Monday–Friday schedule with a focus on outcomes and patient care.

Qualifications

• Medical Degree: MD or DO from an accredited school.
• Medical License: Unrestricted license in the practicing state.
• DEA License: Active or eligibility.
• Open Background: Surgeons of various backgrounds; comprehensive wound care training provided.

Responsibilities

• Surgical and sharp debridement and bedside procedures.
• Evaluation and treatment of chronic, non-healing wounds incl. pressure injuries.
• Advanced dressings and specialized wound protocols.
• Collaborative care in SNFs and post-acute settings with patient follow-through.

Skills

Wound debridement

Surgical bedside procedures

Tissue handling

Education

MD or DO from an accredited institution

Unrestricted Medical License in practicing state

DEA License or eligibility

Job description

Plastic Surgeon Jobs in Stockton, CA: Your Wound Expertise, a Better Way to Practice

Job Title: Plastic Surgeon

Location: Stockton, CA

Employment Type: Full-time or Part-time

Salary: $250,000 - $500,000 per year for Full-time

Why Plastic Surgeons in Stockton, CA Choose Wound Care

• The "No-Call" Lifestyle: No nights, no weekends and no pagers. No middle-of-the-night ER consults. This is a true Monday-Friday surgeon job, so your evenings and weekends belong to you and your family.
• Put Your Wound Expertise to Work: Your training in tissue handling and wound healing makes you a natural fit. Surgical debridement and bedside procedures are part of your daily practice.
• No Practice Overhead: No staff payroll, marketing budget, office lease or billing headaches. Just focus on patients.
• Steady, Reliable Income: Per-patient and per-procedure pay that doesn't rise and fall with the cosmetic market.
• Clinical Autonomy: Direct patient outcomes based on your surgical expertise, not a hospital committee or department hierarchy.
• Smarter Documentation: Our custom software is designed to slash admin time, so you're not stuck charting at midnight when you could be home at a reasonable hour.

Plastic Surgeon Responsibilities

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

Plastic Surgeon 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

Plastic Surgeon Schedule

• Part-Time: 2-3 days per week
• Full-Time: 4-5 days per week

Plastic Surgeon 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 Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons and surgeons of all backgrounds, as well as Family Medicine and Internal Medicine physicians. No previous wound care experience is required; we provide comprehensive wound care training

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

Great Place to Work® Certified!

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.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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.