Bariatric Surgeon

Skilled Wound Care • Philadelphia, PA

9d • $200,000 - $300,000 • Onsite

About The Position

Skilled Wound Care is hiring Bariatric Surgeons in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to work as wound care physicians and lead wound care initiatives in skilled nursing facilities across the area. The role offers clinical autonomy in skilled nursing and post-acute settings, with no call, nights, or weekends. Surgeons use their procedural expertise through surgical debridement and bedside procedures while evaluating and treating chronic, non-healing, and complex wounds. No previous wound care experience is required; comprehensive wound care training is provided.

Compensation is described as per-patient and per-procedure pay, with quarterly bonus programs and no earning cap for independent contractors. The posting lists average annual earnings of $200,000–$250,000 and says top performers earn $300,000 or more through performance bonuses. The listing identifies the position as full-time or part-time and separately gives a $200,000–$300,000 annual salary range for full-time work.

Candidates will be asked to complete confidential pre-employment DiSC testing and relevant skills testing. Skilled Wound Care, part of Skilled Physicians Group, is an equal opportunity employer.

Requirements

• MD or DO degree from an accredited institution.
• Unrestricted or clear medical license in the state of practice, or eligibility to obtain one.
• DEA license, or eligibility to obtain one.
• No previous wound care experience is required; comprehensive wound care training is provided.
• Candidates must complete confidential pre-employment DiSC testing and appropriate relevant skills testing.

Nice To Haves

• The posting 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.
• Provide collaborative care 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 on-call responsibilities.
• Per-patient and per-procedure pay, plus quarterly bonus programs.
• No earning cap for independent contractors.
• Comprehensive wound care training.
• Custom software designed to reduce administrative documentation time.
• Clinical autonomy.

What This Job Offers

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