Bariatric Surgeon

Skilled Wound Care • Arlington, VA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Skilled Wound Care is hiring Bariatric Surgeons in Arlington, VA to work as wound care physicians and lead wound care initiatives in skilled nursing facilities across the area. This role offers a high-impact surgical career without the corporate red tape, providing clinical autonomy outside the high-pressure hospital environment. It is a no-call Bariatric Surgeon job.

Requirements

• Medical Degree: MD or DO from an accredited institution
• Medical License: Unrestricted/clear medical license in the state of practice (or eligibility to obtain one)
• DEA License: Or eligibility to obtain one
• Open Background: We welcome Bariatric Surgeons and surgeons of all backgrounds, as well as Family Medicine and Internal Medicine physicians.
• No previous wound care experience is required; we provide comprehensive wound care training

Responsibilities

• Use the latest advancements in wound healing to change lives in communities across Arlington, VA
• 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, where you follow patients through healing

Benefits

• No nights, no weekends and no pagers.
• No post-op complication calls, no 2 a.m. emergency cases.
• Surgical debridement and bedside procedures stay part of your daily practice.
• Bedside procedures are far less physically demanding than long laparoscopic cases.
• Clinical Autonomy: Direct patient outcomes based on your surgical expertise, not a hospital committee or department hierarchy.
• Smarter Documentation: Our custom software is designed to slash admin time.
• Great Place to Work® Certified!
• No earning cap as an independent contractor
• Quarterly bonus programs

What This Job Offers

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