Family Medicine Physician

Skilled Wound Care • Washington, DC

7d • $250,000 - $500,000 • Onsite

About The Position

Skilled Wound Care is hiring Family Medicine Physicians in Washington, D.C. to work as wound care physicians and lead wound care initiatives in skilled nursing facilities. The role offers full-time or part-time options and focuses on evaluating and treating chronic, non-healing, and complex wounds, performing bedside procedures, and following patients through healing in skilled nursing and post-acute settings. Comprehensive wound care training is provided, and previous wound care or procedural experience is not required.

The position offers clinical autonomy, long-term patient relationships, and custom documentation software intended to reduce administrative time. The schedule is Monday through Friday, with no nights, weekends, on-call duties, pagers, or after-hours patient portal messages. Part-time schedules are 2–3 days per week; full-time schedules are 4–5 days per week.

Full-time average annual earnings are listed as $250,000–$500,000, with no earning cap as an independent contractor. Compensation 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.

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.

Nice To Haves

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

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 the post-acute setting, following patients through healing.
• Lead wound care initiatives in skilled nursing facilities across the area.

Benefits

• No nights, weekends, on-call duties, pagers, or after-hours patient portal messages.
• Custom software designed to reduce documentation and administrative time.
• Per-patient and per-procedure pay, plus quarterly bonus programs.
• No earning cap as an independent contractor.
• Comprehensive wound care training.

What This Job Offers

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