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Medix lists this Wound, Burn and Ostomy Nurse Practitioner opportunity in detroit, Michigan. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Location: Detroit, MI and surrounding areas
Schedule: Full-Time Preferred Monday Friday, 8:00 AM 4:30 PM
No weekends, no holidays, no on-call
About the Role We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Wound Care Nurse Practitioner to provide advanced, patient-centered care for individuals with acute and chronic wounds across home settings, assisted living facilities, and skilled nursing facilities. This is a mobile, community-based role combining in-person visits with telehealth support , allowing you to deliver impactful care where patients need it most.
This opportunity is ideal for a provider who thrives in an autonomous environment, enjoys working with complex cases, and wants to be part of an innovative, growth-focused care model.
Key Responsibilities Provide in-person evaluation and management of patients with acute and chronic wounds and skin disorders in home, ALF, and SNF settings
Perform medically necessary procedures , including debridement, in compliance with CMS guidelines
Deliver virtual care and follow-ups through telehealth and remote monitoring
Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans to optimize healing outcomes
Accurately document patient encounters and complete billing documentation within 1 business day
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams including home health, primary care, and specialists
Coordinate ongoing care and ensure seamless communication across providers
Maintain strict adherence to infection control and HIPAA compliance standards
Participate in quality improvement initiatives and program development
Stay current with best practices through continuing education and certification maintenance
Patient Population & Workflow Adult patient population (approximately 90% geriatric )
High-acuity cases, including stage 3 & 4 wounds
Daily patient volume varies based on travel and complexity:2 3 patients/day (complex or spread out cases)
4 6 patients/day (clustered locations)
Documentation completed remotely (iPad and laptop provided)
All supplies shipped directly no clinic or brick-and-mortar site
Training & Onboarding Initial in-person training in Minneapolis (Mon Thurs, all expenses paid)
Followed by virtual shadowing and ramp-up period
Expected to practice more independently by approximately week 6
Qualifications Required:
Master s Degree in Nursing
Active RN and NP licensure in practicing state(s)
Board Certification as a Nurse Practitioner
Current Wound Care Certification
Minimum:3+ years experience as a wound care specialist (acute care, SNF, home health, or outpatient)
1+ year as an NP in a wound care role
Valid driver s license, reliable vehicle, and active auto insurance
Comfortable traveling to patient homes and facilities
Preferred:
WOCN-accredited training and WOCNCB certification (CWCN)
Experience in home health or autonomous practice settings
Familiarity with Athena EMR
Hospital or outpatient wound care experience
Compensation & Benefits Salary: $122,000 $158,000 annually
Mileage reimbursement at federal rate
100% employer-paid medical insurance (employee)
75% dependent coverage
4 weeks PTO accrual annually
8 paid holidays + 4 floating holidays
401(k) plan
Company-provided equipment (iPad & laptop)
Flexible scheduling preferences
Worksite address
detroit, MI, 48201, US
Who can apply
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