Bariatric Surgeon

Skilled Wound Care•El Paso, TX

About The Position

Skilled Wound Care is hiring Bariatric Surgeons in El Paso, Texas, to work as wound care physicians and lead wound care initiatives in skilled nursing facilities across the area. The position offers clinical autonomy in skilled nursing and post-acute settings, using surgical expertise to evaluate and treat chronic, non-healing, and complex wounds. Duties include surgical and sharp debridement, bedside procedures, and use of advanced dressings and specialized wound protocols. Physicians follow patients through healing in collaboration with skilled nursing facility teams. The role offers part-time or full-time weekday schedules, with no nights, weekends, or call. No previous wound care experience is required; comprehensive wound care training is provided. Compensation for full-time work is stated as $250,000–$500,000 per year, with uncapped earnings as an independent contractor, performance bonuses, and per-patient and per-procedure pay. Top performers may earn more than $500,000.

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.

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 El Paso area.