Emergency Medicine Physician

Skilled Wound Care • Ventura, CA

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Skilled Wound Care is hiring Emergency Medicine Physicians in Ventura, California, to provide wound care and lead wound care initiatives in skilled nursing facilities and post-acute settings. The role offers full-time or part-time weekday work, with no overnight shifts, rotating shifts, weekends, holidays, on-call duties, or pagers. Physicians use procedural skills, including surgical and sharp debridement and bedside procedures, while evaluating and treating chronic, non-healing, and complex wounds. They follow patients through healing and collaborate with care teams in skilled nursing facilities.

The position provides clinical autonomy and custom documentation software intended to reduce administrative time. No prior wound care experience is required; comprehensive wound care training is provided. Compensation is based on per-patient and per-procedure pay, with quarterly bonus programs. The stated full-time average annual earnings are $250,000–$500,000, with no earning cap as an independent contractor; top performers may earn more than $500,000 through performance bonuses. Candidates must complete confidential pre-employment DiSC testing and relevant skills testing.

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.
• Complete pre-employment confidential DiSC testing and appropriate relevant skills testing.

Nice To Haves

• Prior wound care experience is not required; comprehensive wound care training is provided.
• The employer 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, on-call duties, or pagers.
• Consistent Monday–Friday daytime schedule.
• Clinical autonomy.
• Custom software designed to reduce documentation time.
• Per-patient and per-procedure compensation, plus quarterly bonus programs.

What This Job Offers

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