Job Summary
The physician is responsible for conducting surgical and sharp debridement, administering care for chronic wounds, and implementing wound healing protocols in skilled nursing environments. This role involves collaborating on patient care and addressing the underlying medical conditions that impact wound healing in a post-acute care setting.
Responsibilities
- Perform surgical procedures and sharp debridement as needed.
- Manage and treat chronic wounds effectively.
- Oversee the implementation of wound healing protocols.
- Collaborate with healthcare teams to provide comprehensive patient care.
- Address and manage conditions that may influence wound healing outcomes.
Qualifications
- MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school.
- Unrestricted medical license in the relevant state of practice.
- Eligibility for obtaining a DEA license.
- Willingness to receive extensive training in wound care.
Skilled Wound Care provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
