General Surgeon

The role

General Surgeons will work as wound care physicians and lead wound care initiatives in skilled nursing facilities. Duties include surgical and sharp debridement, bedside procedures, and evaluation of chronic wounds.

What you will do

• Surgical and sharp debridement and other bedside procedures
• Evaluation and treatment of chronic, non-healing and complex wounds
• Advanced dressings and specialized wound protocols
• Collaborative care in skilled nursing facilities and the post-acute setting

Required qualifications

• MD or DO from an accredited institution
• Unrestricted/clear medical license in the state of practice (or eligibility to obtain one)
• DEA License (or eligibility to obtain one)

Nice to have

• General Surgeons and surgeons of all backgrounds
• Family Medicine and Internal Medicine physicians

Benefits

• No-call lifestyle with no nights, no weekends and no pagers
• No earning cap as an independent contractor
• Comprehensive wound care training

Before you apply

• Candidates will perform pre-employment confidential DiSC testing
• Candidates will perform appropriate relevant skills testing prior to hiring

About the company

Skilled Wound Care is a premier national physician group and part of Skilled Physicians Group. It is Great Place to Work® Certified.