Emergency Medicine Physician
About The Position
Skilled Wound Care is hiring Emergency Medicine Physicians in Arlington, Virginia, to work as wound care physicians and lead wound care initiatives in skilled nursing facilities. The role offers full-time or part-time weekday daytime schedules, with no nights, weekends, holidays, call, or pagers. Physicians use their procedural skills in surgical and sharp debridement and other bedside procedures, evaluate and treat chronic, non-healing, and complex wounds, and apply advanced dressings and specialized wound protocols. They collaborate in skilled nursing facilities and post-acute settings, following patients through healing. The position emphasizes clinical autonomy, continuity of care, and custom software intended to reduce administrative time. No previous wound care experience is required; comprehensive wound care training is provided. Full-time average annual earnings are listed as $250,000–$500,000, with uncapped earning potential as an independent contractor. Compensation is per patient and per procedure, with quarterly bonus programs; top performers may earn more than $500,000.
Requirements
- MD or DO degree 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.
- Candidates must 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.
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.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
