Wound Care Specialist - MD or DO

Advantage Surgical and Wound Care; Pueblo (CO); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 87,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

401k plan

Comprehensive benefits

Paid holidays and time off

Mileage reimbursement

Malpractice coverage

Administrative support

Equipment supplied

Clinical autonomy

Job summary

Advantage Surgical and Wound Care in Pueblo, CO is seeking a Part-Time Wound Care Specialist (1-2 days/week) to round at multiple facilities within a designated territory. MD/DO license required, board certification preferred, and valid state driver’s license.

Responsibilities include bedside wound care in post-acute care settings, daily rounds, collaborating with facility staff, wound debridement, and education for nursing staff and families. Competitive compensation and full benefits provided.

Qualifications

• Wound care experience in post-acute settings is preferred.
• Wound care specialists work in SNFs, long-term care hospitals, and similar facilities.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments with attention to risk factors for wound formation.
• Collaborate with facility staff to ensure an effective wound care plan.
• Perform wound debridement and prescribe appropriate dressings.
• Educate nursing staff and maintain open communication with primary care physicians and families.
• Order necessary medications and provide clear usage instructions.
• Provide quality patient care to geriatric patients.

Skills

Wound care experience

Post-acute rounds

Education

MD/DO Medical License

Board Certification (Family Practice or Internal Medicine)

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Pueblo, CO - Pueblo, CO

Salary Range: $60,008.00 - $87,360.00 Base+Commission/year

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 Pueblo, CO 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.

Our experienced medical providers perform rounds in Skilled Nursing Facilities, providing wound care to residents of post-acute rehab settings, nursing homes, skilled nursing facilities, assisted living facilities, and long-term acute care hospitals.

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.