Plastic Surgeon

Skilled Wound Care • Huntsville, AL

9d • $250,000 - $500,000 • Onsite

About The Position

Skilled Wound Care is hiring Plastic Surgeons in Huntsville, Alabama, to work as wound care physicians and lead wound care initiatives in skilled nursing facilities. The role offers full-time or part-time work and is presented as a no-call alternative to traditional surgical or cosmetic practice, without practice overhead. Physicians provide wound care in skilled nursing and post-acute settings, following patients through healing. No prior wound care experience is required; comprehensive training is provided. The position offers clinical autonomy, custom documentation software, and per-patient and per-procedure compensation. Full-time average annual earnings are listed as $250,000–$500,000, with no earning cap as an independent contractor; top performers may earn more than $500,000 through performance bonuses.

The schedule is Monday through Friday, with no nights or weekends. Part-time physicians work 2–3 days per week, and full-time physicians work 4–5 days per week. 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 appropriate relevant skills testing.

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

• Perform surgical and sharp debridement and other bedside procedures.
• Evaluate and treat chronic, non-healing, and complex wounds, including pressure injuries.
• Use advanced dressings and specialized wound protocols.
• Provide collaborative care 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, or call.
• No practice overhead, including staff payroll, marketing budget, office lease, or billing responsibilities.
• Per-patient and per-procedure pay, plus quarterly bonus programs.
• No earning cap as an independent contractor, as described for full-time compensation.
• Custom software designed to reduce administrative and documentation time.
• Clinical autonomy.

What This Job Offers

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