Wound, Burn and Ostomy Physician

Wound, Burn and Ostomy Physician at Advantage Surgical and Wound Care summary:

A Wound, Burn and Ostomy Physician provides specialized medical care focused on wound management and treatment in post-acute care settings such as skilled nursing facilities and rehabilitation centers. The physician conducts comprehensive patient assessments, performs wound debridement, prescribes treatments, and collaborates with healthcare teams to optimize patient outcomes. This role demands clinical autonomy, frequent travel to multiple facilities, and interaction with elderly patients requiring ongoing wound care management.

We are currently seeking MD/DOs to join our progressive medical practice.

SIGN-ON/REFERRAL BONUSES OFFERED

Advantage Surgical and Wound Care has an exciting opportunity for a Full or Part-Time Wound Care Specialist (1-5days/week ) to work in the East Bay-Hayward / Walnut Creek, CA areas. Qualified candidates will round at multiple facilities that are located within a designated territory.

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.

Keywords:

wound care, burn treatment, ostomy care, post-acute care, skilled nursing facilities, wound debridement, gerring care, medical rounds, patient assessment, clinical collaboration