Family Medicine Physician

Skilled Wound Care • Birmingham, AL

12d

About The Position

Skilled Wound Care is hiring Family Medicine Physicians in Birmingham, Alabama, to provide wound care and lead wound care initiatives in skilled nursing facilities and post-acute settings. Physicians evaluate and treat chronic, non-healing, and complex wounds, use advanced dressings and specialized protocols, and perform surgical debridement and other bedside procedures. Comprehensive wound care training is provided, and previous wound care or procedural experience is not required.

The position offers clinical autonomy, ongoing patient relationships, and a weekday schedule without nights, weekends, call, or pagers. The employer describes its custom software as a way to reduce documentation time. Part-time schedules are 2–3 days per week; full-time schedules are 4–5 days per week. Compensation is based on patients and procedures, with quarterly bonus programs and no earning cap for independent contractors. The posting lists average annual earnings of $200,000–$250,000 and says top performers earn $300,000 or more through performance bonuses. It also gives a salary range of $250,000–$500,000 per year for full-time positions.

Requirements

• MD or DO degree from an accredited institution.
• Unrestricted or clear medical license in the state of practice, or eligibility to obtain one.
• DEA license, or eligibility to obtain one.
• Candidates must complete confidential pre-employment DiSC testing and relevant skills testing.

Nice To Haves

• No previous wound care or procedural experience is required; comprehensive training is provided.
• The employer welcomes Family Medicine physicians, Internal Medicine physicians, and surgeons of all backgrounds.

Responsibilities

• Use advancements in wound healing to care for patients in communities across Birmingham, Alabama.
• 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 across the area.

Benefits

• No nights, weekends, call, or pagers.
• Weekday schedule, with part-time and full-time options.
• Clinical autonomy.
• Training in wound care and procedures.
• Per-patient and per-procedure compensation, quarterly bonus programs, and no earning cap for independent contractors.
• Custom documentation software designed to reduce administrative time.

What This Job Offers

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