Trauma Surgeon

Skilled Wound Care • Sarasota, FL

2d • $250,000 - $500,000 • Onsite

About The Position

Skilled Wound Care is hiring Trauma Surgeons in Sarasota, Florida, to work as wound care physicians and lead wound care initiatives in skilled nursing facilities and other post-acute settings. The role offers full-time or part-time weekday schedules and does not require nights, weekends, on-call duties, or overnight trauma activations. Physicians use their surgical expertise to treat complex wounds, perform debridement and bedside procedures, and follow patients through healing. No previous wound care experience is required; comprehensive wound care training is provided.

Compensation for full-time work is listed at $250,000–$500,000 per year, with uncapped earning potential 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 relevant skills testing.

Requirements

• MD or DO 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 from trauma and acute care surgery and other surgical backgrounds are welcome; Family Medicine and Internal Medicine physicians are also welcomed.
• No previous wound-care experience is required; comprehensive wound-care training is provided.
• Completion of pre-employment confidential DiSC testing and appropriate relevant skills testing.

Responsibilities

• Perform surgical and sharp debridement and other bedside procedures.
• Evaluate and treat chronic, non-healing, and complex wounds, including pressure injuries and post-surgical wounds.
• Use advanced dressings and specialized wound-care protocols.
• Collaborate with care teams 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-call schedule with no nights, weekends, 24-hour shifts, pagers, or overnight trauma activations.
• Predictable weekday schedule and full-time or part-time options.
• Clinical autonomy.
• Custom software designed to reduce administrative documentation time.
• Quarterly bonus programs and uncapped earning potential as an independent contractor.

What This Job Offers

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