Wound Care Physician

Skilled Wound Care • Birmingham, AL

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Skilled Wound Care is hiring physicians of any specialty to provide wound care and lead wound care initiatives in skilled nursing facilities across Birmingham, Alabama. The role offers clinical autonomy, hands-on bedside procedures, and the opportunity to follow patients through healing in skilled nursing and post-acute settings. Comprehensive wound care training is provided; previous wound care or procedural experience is not required.

The position is available full-time or part-time, with consistent weekday schedules and no nights, weekends, or call. Part-time physicians work 2–3 days per week, and full-time physicians work 4–5 days per week. Compensation is based on per-patient and per-procedure pay, with quarterly bonus programs. The stated full-time average annual earnings are $250,000–$500,000, with no earning cap as an independent contractor; top performers can earn over $500,000 through performance bonuses.

Candidates must complete confidential pre-employment DiSC testing and relevant skills testing. Skilled Wound Care is part of Skilled Physicians Group and 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.
• Physicians from all specialties are welcome.
• Completed residency and board certification or eligibility are not required.
• Previous wound care or procedural experience is not required; comprehensive training is provided.
• Complete pre-employment confidential DiSC testing and relevant skills testing.

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, or call.
• Comprehensive wound care training.
• Clinical autonomy.
• Custom software designed to reduce administrative time.
• Quarterly bonus programs.
• Part-time scheduling option.

What This Job Offers

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