Family Medicine Physician

Skilled Wound Care • Huntsville, AL

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About The Position

Skilled Wound Care, part of Skilled Physicians Group, is hiring Family Medicine Physicians in Huntsville, Alabama, to work as wound care physicians and lead wound care initiatives in skilled nursing facilities and post-acute settings. 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. The role offers clinical autonomy, continuity of care as patients heal, and comprehensive wound care training; previous wound care or procedural experience is not required.

The position offers weekday schedules with no nights, weekends, call, pagers, or after-hours patient portal messages. Physicians may work part-time, 2–3 days per week, or full-time, 4–5 days per week. Compensation for full-time physicians is listed as $250,000–$500,000 in average annual earnings, with no earning cap as an independent contractor. Pay is per patient and per procedure, with quarterly bonus programs; top performers may earn more than $500,000 through performance bonuses.

Candidates must complete confidential pre-employment DiSC testing and appropriate relevant skills testing. Skilled Wound Care 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 appropriate relevant skills testing.
• No previous wound care or procedural experience is 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 the healing process.
• Lead wound care initiatives in skilled nursing facilities across the area.

Benefits

• No nights, weekends, call, pagers, or after-hours patient portal messages.
• Clinical autonomy.
• Comprehensive wound care training.
• Per-patient and per-procedure pay, plus quarterly bonus programs; no earning cap as an independent contractor.

What This Job Offers

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