Emergency Medicine Physician

Skilled Wound Care•Albuquerque, NM

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Skilled Wound Care is hiring Emergency Medicine Physicians in Albuquerque, New Mexico, to work as wound care physicians and lead wound care initiatives in skilled nursing facilities across the area. The role offers full-time or part-time opportunities in a Monday–Friday daytime schedule, with no overnight shifts, weekends, holidays, call, or pagers. Physicians use their procedural skills in a calmer clinical setting, follow patients through healing, and exercise clinical autonomy. Custom software is intended to reduce documentation time. The work focuses on wound care in skilled nursing facilities and the post-acute setting. 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. The posting gives average annual earnings of $200,000–$250,000, states there is no earning cap for independent contractors, and says top performers earn $300,000 or more through performance bonuses. A separate salary range listed for full-time roles is $200,000–$300,000 per year. Candidates must complete confidential pre-employment DiSC testing and relevant skills testing. Skilled Wound Care is part of Skilled Physicians Group and states that it is an equal opportunity employer.

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 relevant skills testing.
No previous wound care experience is required; comprehensive wound care training is provided.

Nice To Haves

The posting welcomes Emergency Medicine physicians, surgeons of all backgrounds, and Family Medicine and Internal Medicine physicians.

Responsibilities

Use advancements in wound healing to care for patients in communities across Albuquerque.
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 the post-acute setting, following patients through healing.
Lead wound care initiatives in skilled nursing facilities across the area.