Internal Medicine Physician

Skilled Wound Care • Austin, TX

6h • $250,000 - $500,000 • Onsite

About The Position

Skilled Wound Care is hiring Internal Medicine Physicians in Austin, Texas, to work as wound care physicians and lead wound care initiatives in skilled nursing facilities. The role offers full-time or part-time work, clinical autonomy, weekday schedules, and no call, nights, or weekends. Physicians evaluate and treat chronic, non-healing, and complex wounds; perform surgical and sharp debridement and other bedside procedures; manage underlying conditions affecting wound healing; and use advanced dressings and specialized wound protocols. They collaborate in skilled nursing facilities and post-acute settings and follow patients through healing. Comprehensive wound care training is provided, and previous wound care or procedural experience is not required. Compensation includes per-patient and per-procedure pay and quarterly bonus programs. The posting lists full-time salary of $250,000–$500,000 per year and also describes average annual earnings of $200,000–$250,000, with no earning cap for independent contractors and top performers earning $300,000 or more 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

• Previous wound care or procedural experience is not required; comprehensive wound care training is provided.
• The employer welcomes Internal Medicine physicians and hospitalists, as well as Family 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.
• Manage underlying conditions that affect wound healing.
• Use advanced dressings and specialized wound protocols.
• Collaborate in skilled nursing facilities and post-acute settings and follow patients through healing.
• Lead wound care initiatives in skilled nursing facilities across the area.

Benefits

• No nights, weekends, call, pagers, overnight admissions, or after-hours patient portal messages.
• Consistent Monday–Friday schedule; part-time or full-time options.
• Clinical autonomy.
• Custom software designed to reduce documentation time.
• Comprehensive wound care training.
• Per-patient and per-procedure pay, plus quarterly bonus programs.
• No earning cap for independent contractors.
• Performance bonuses; top performers may earn $300,000 or more.

What This Job Offers

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