Wound Care NP/PA: Autonomous Home Visits

Woundtech; Spring, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Woundtech in Texas is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our team for home visits in the Spring, Kingwood, and North Houston area.

This role includes debridement, topical wound care, and coordinating tests and referrals, with thorough documentation of every visit.

Qualified applicants have NP/PA credentials, 1–3 years of experience, Texas license, and the ability to lift 50 lbs and work autonomously.

Qualifications

• Graduate nursing degree and NP certification or PA degree.
• National NP/PA certification; wound care certification preferred.
• 1–3 years of advanced practice experience.
• Active Texas NP/PA license.
• Ability to practice autonomously.
• Physical ability to lift 50 lbs and reposition patients.
• Valid driver's license.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks.
• Detail oriented and organized.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on wound care in patients' homes as directed.
• Debride wounds by multiple methods safely during visits.
• Apply topical wound care products and dressings.
• Coordinate tests, labs, referrals and home health as needed.
• Interpret diagnostic tests and arrange appropriate follow-up.
• Prescribe medications and/or DME within scope and collaborating physician's guidance.
• Assess diabetes risk per ADA guidelines.
• Educate patients and manage care plans.
• Educate PCPs/CM/Referring physicians on wound management updates.
• Provide timely updates to PCPs and physicians.

Skills

Autonomous practice

Patient education

Verbal and written communication

Organization

Mobility/physical stamina

Education

NP degree and certification

PA degree and certification

Job description

Woundtech in Texas is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our team for home visits in the Spring, Kingwood, and North Houston area.

This role includes debridement, topical wound care, and coordinating tests and referrals, with thorough documentation of every visit.

Qualified applicants have NP/PA credentials, 1–3 years of experience, Texas license, and the ability to lift 50 lbs and work autonomously.