Wound Care Specialist - MD or DO

Advantage Surgical and Wound Care; Pittsburg (KS); On-site; USD 83,000 - 152,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Uncapped earnings

401k match

Mileage reimbursement

Malpractice coverage

Admin support

Equipment provided

Clinical autonomy

Job summary

Advantage Surgical and Wound Care in Pittsburg, KS invites a part-time Wound Care Specialist (1-2 days/week) to join our post-acute care team. You will round at multiple facilities within a designated territory, delivering bedside wound care under MD supervision while maintaining a focus on geriatric patients.

The role offers competitive compensation with uncapped earning potential, mileage reimbursement, and full malpractice coverage, with benefits for full-time staff and a supportive

Qualifications

• Active state medical license (MD/DO).
• Board Certification preferred (Family Practice or Internal Medicine).
• General Practitioners welcome to apply.

Responsibilities

• Conduct patient assessments focusing on wound formation risks.
• Collaborate with facility staff to implement effective wound care plans.
• Perform wound debridement and prescribe appropriate dressings.
• Educate nursing staff and maintain communication with PCPs, families and clinical teams.

Skills

MD/DO

Wound care

Geriatric care

Bedside care

Medical travel

Education

MD/DO license

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Pittsburg, KS - Pittsburg, KS

Job Category: Health Care

Advantage Surgical and Wound Care has an exciting opportunity for a Part-Time Wound Care Specialist (1-2 days/week) to work in the Pittsburg, KS area. Qualified candidates will round at multiple facilities that are located within a designated territory. We are currently seeking Medical Doctors (MD or DO) to join our progressive medical practice.

Qualifications

• Active state medical license (MD/DO)
• Board Certification preferred (Family Practice or Internal Medicine)
• General Practitioners welcome to apply
• Valid state driver’s license

Duties

• Weekday commitment: No call, evenings, or weekends
• Deliver wound care at the bedside in the post-acute care setting.
• Round daily at multiple facilities
• No supervisory commitment

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, paying special attention to factors that increase the risk of wound formation.
• Collaborate with facility staff to ensure an effective wound care plan.
• Perform wound debridement and prescribe appropriate wound dressings.
• Educate nursing staff, and maintain open communication with primary care physicians, families, and clinical teams as required.
• Order necessary medications and provide clear instructions for their use.
• Provide quality patient care to the Geriatric patient population.

What we provide you

• Competitive compensation with uncapped earning potential.
• 401k plan with generous employer match
• Comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees working more than 4 days/week.
• Paid holidays and time off for full-time employees
• Mileage reimbursement.
• Full malpractice coverage.
• Full administrative support team.
• All equipment/supplies needed to perform the role
• Clinical autonomy and control over the pace of your day.

Company

Advantage Surgical and Wound Care heals wounds and treats surgical conditions in the post-acute environment through conservative, evidence-based care. We limit unnecessary and expensive treatments, emergency room visits, and hospitalizations. We achieve optimal outcomes by coordination, collaboration, and education with patients, their caregivers, and other healthcare professionals.

Physical/Mental Demands and Work Environment

• Frequent standing, walking, and sitting required for extended periods of time.
• Driving to facilities in personal automobile
• Requires visual and hearing acuity.
• Gross motor skills
• Able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds.