Wound Care Specialist - NP / PA

Advantage Surgical and Wound Care; Mount Pleasant (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Wound Care Specialist to join their team part-time. This role involves providing essential wound care in various post-acute settings, ensuring quality patient care for the geriatric population. With a commitment to evidence-based practices, the company emphasizes collaboration and education among healthcare professionals and families. Enjoy the flexibility of a part-time schedule with no evening or weekend commitments, while receiving competitive compensation and support. This opportunity is perfect for Nurse Practitioners or Physician Assistants looking to make a meaningful impact in patient care.

Benefits

401k plan with employer match

Mileage reimbursement

Full malpractice coverage

All equipment/supplies provided

Clinical autonomy

Qualifications

• Active NP/PA license is required for this role.
• Board certification in Family Practice or Internal Medicine preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments focusing on wound risks.
• Collaborate with facility staff to ensure effective wound care plans.

Skills

Wound Care

Patient Assessment

Collaboration

Communication

Education

Active state medical license (NP/PA)

Board Certification (Family Practice or Internal Medicine)

Valid state driver’s license

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: TX - Mount Pleasant - Mount Pleasant, TX

Salary Range: Undisclosed

Job Category: Health Care

Description

Advantage Surgical and Wound Care has an exciting opportunity for a Part-Time Wound Care Specialist (1-3 days/week) to work in/near the Mount Pleasant, TX area. Qualified candidates will round at multiple facilities that are located within a designated territory. We are currently seeking Nurse Practitioners (NP) or Physician Assistants (PA) 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 (NP/PA)
• 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.

Qualifications