Bariatric Surgeon

Skilled Wound Care • Jackson, MS

8d • Onsite

About The Position

Skilled Wound Care is hiring Bariatric Surgeons in Jackson, Mississippi, to work as wound care physicians and lead wound care initiatives in skilled nursing facilities and post-acute settings. The role offers clinical autonomy and a no-call schedule, with surgical debridement and bedside procedures remaining part of daily practice. Physicians evaluate and treat chronic, non-healing, and complex wounds, use advanced dressings and specialized wound protocols, and follow patients through healing in collaboration with care teams. Comprehensive wound care training is provided; prior wound care experience is not required. The role is available part-time or full-time. Part-time schedules are 2–3 days per week, and full-time schedules are 4–5 days per week. Work is scheduled Monday through Friday, with no nights or weekends. Full-time average annual earnings are listed as $250,000–$500,000, with no earning cap as an independent contractor; top performers may earn $500,000 or more through performance bonuses. Compensation is per patient and per procedure, with quarterly bonus programs. Candidates must complete confidential pre-employment DiSC testing and relevant skills testing.

Requirements

• 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.
• Complete pre-employment confidential DiSC testing and relevant skills testing.

Nice To Haves

• Previous wound care experience is not required; comprehensive wound care training is provided.
• The posting welcomes Bariatric Surgeons and surgeons of all backgrounds, as well as Family Medicine and Internal Medicine physicians.

Responsibilities

• Use surgical and sharp debridement and perform other bedside procedures.
• Evaluate and treat chronic, non-healing, and complex wounds.
• Use advanced dressings and specialized wound protocols.
• Collaborate in skilled nursing facilities and post-acute settings, following patients through healing.
• Lead wound care initiatives in skilled nursing facilities across the area.

Benefits

• No nights, weekends, or call responsibilities.
• Clinical autonomy.
• Custom documentation software intended to reduce administrative time.
• Quarterly bonus programs.
• Comprehensive wound care training.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree