Wound Care Clinician, PT, Days

Piedmont; Covington (GA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Part time

Job summary

Piedmont Newton Hospital in Covington, GA is seeking a part-time clinician to assess, evaluate and treat patients with acute and chronic wounds and ostomy care, in collaboration with physicians and nursing staff.

The role emphasizes wound/ostomy management, fistulae, skin and incontinence issues, with 24 hours per week on Mon, Tue and Thu mornings. A nursing, PT, or OT background with licensure in Georgia is required or preferred.

Qualifications

• Education in Nursing, Physical Therapy, or Occupational Therapy is required.
• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• 2 years of clinical experience preferred.
• 2 years of clinical experience in wound/ostomy care and management preferred.
• Experience with research, data analysis, and editing collateral preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess, evaluate, and treat patients with acute and/or chronic wounds and ostomy management.
• Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff and ancillary staff to plan and perform patient care.

Skills

Wound care

Clinical assessment

Education

Nursing, Physical Therapy, or Occupational Therapy

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

Overview

This position is part time working 24 hours per week.

The working hours are Mon, Tues, Thurs 0730-4.

When you join Piedmont, youre not just changing your work environment. We open doors to real change in the lives we touch especially yours. Were committed to bringing award-winning care to communities across Georgia and celebrating the strength our diversity creates. Together, were doing big things. One employee, one team, and one community at a time.

Piedmont is a place where your work truly mattersand where youre supported to do your best every day. We offer a collaborative culture, innovative resources, and leadership that is genuinely invested in your growth. With competitive benefits, wellness programs, and opportunities for advancement, youll have what you need to thrive now and build a strong future.

Responsibilities

Responsible for the assessment, evaluation, and treatment of patients, specifically those with acute and/or chronic wounds, ostomy management and education as well as management of fistulae, tubes, skin, and incontinence issues. Works in conjunction with physicians, nursing staff and ancillary staff to evaluate, propose, plan and perform patient assessment and treatments.

Qualifications

Education

• an accredited school in the field of Nursing, Physical Therapy, or Occupational Therapy Required


• Bachelors Degree Preferred

Work Experience

• 2 years of clinical experience Preferred


• 2 years of clinical experience in wound/ostomy care and management Preferred


• Experience working in research, analysis of data, and editing collateral Preferred

Licenses and Certifications

• BCLS - Basic Life Support Required


• RN - Registered Nurse - Georgia State Licensure and/or NLC/eNCL Multistate Licensure or


• PT - Physical Therapist - Georgia State Licensure or


• OT - Occupational Therapist Registered - Georgia State Licensure Required


• Maintain CEUs as required by the state Required


• CWS - Certified Wound Specialist or


• CWOCN - Certified Wound, Ostomy, Continence Nurse Preferred

Business Unit : Company Name: Piedmont Newton Hospital