Emergency Medicine Physician

Skilled Wound Care • New York City, NY

9d • Onsite

About The Position

Skilled Wound Care is hiring Emergency Medicine Physicians in Manhattan, NY to work as wound care physicians and lead wound care initiatives in skilled nursing facilities and post-acute settings. The role offers full-time or part-time work for physicians seeking to leave emergency-department shift work or reduce their ED shifts. No previous wound care experience is required; comprehensive wound care training is provided.

Physicians evaluate and treat chronic, non-healing, and complex wounds; perform surgical and sharp debridement and other bedside procedures; and use advanced dressings and specialized wound protocols. They collaborate with care teams and follow patients through healing. The position emphasizes clinical autonomy and custom software intended to reduce documentation time.

The role is described as no-call and Monday–Friday daytime work, with no overnight shifts, weekends, holidays, rotating shifts, or pagers. Compensation is per patient and per procedure, with quarterly bonus programs. The posting gives average annual earnings of $200,000–$250,000, says there is no earnings cap for independent contractors, and states that top performers earn $300,000 or more through performance bonuses.

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 appropriate relevant skills testing prior to hiring.

Nice To Haves

• No previous wound care experience is required; comprehensive wound care training is provided.
• The posting welcomes Emergency Medicine physicians, surgeons of all backgrounds, and 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 across the area.

Benefits

• No overnight shifts, weekends, holidays, rotating shifts, or pagers.
• Monday–Friday daytime schedule.
• Clinical autonomy.
• Custom software designed to reduce administrative documentation time.
• Per-patient and per-procedure compensation, with quarterly bonus programs and no earnings cap for independent contractors.

What This Job Offers

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