Bariatric Surgeon

Skilled Wound Care • Santa Rosa, CA

8d • $250,000 - $500,000 • Onsite

About The Position

Skilled Wound Care is hiring Bariatric Surgeons in Santa Rosa, California, to work as wound care physicians and lead wound care initiatives in skilled nursing facilities. The role offers a no-call practice focused on surgical debridement, bedside procedures, and the evaluation and treatment of chronic, non-healing, and complex wounds. Physicians use advanced dressings and specialized wound protocols and collaborate with care teams in skilled nursing facilities and post-acute settings, following patients through healing.

The position offers clinical autonomy, custom documentation software, and wound care training; prior wound care experience is not required. It is available full-time or part-time, with consistent weekday schedules and no nights or weekends. Part-time schedules are 2–3 days per week; full-time schedules are 4–5 days per week. Full-time average annual earnings are listed as $250,000–$500,000, with no earning cap as an independent contractor. Compensation is per patient and per procedure, with quarterly bonus programs; top performers can earn more than $500,000 through performance bonuses. 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 appropriate relevant skills testing.

Nice To Haves

• No previous wound care experience is required; comprehensive wound care training is provided.
• The employer welcomes Bariatric Surgeons and surgeons of all backgrounds, as well as Family Medicine and Internal Medicine physicians.

Responsibilities

• Perform surgical and sharp debridement and 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.
• Clinical autonomy.
• Custom software designed to reduce administrative time.
• Comprehensive wound care training.
• Quarterly bonus programs and performance bonuses.
• No earning cap as an independent contractor.

What This Job Offers

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