About this opportunity
Advantage Surgical and Wound Care lists this Wound Care Specialist - MD or DO opportunity in pueblo county, Colorado. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Advantage Surgical and Wound Care has an exciting opportunity for a Part-Time Wound Care Specialist (1-2 days/week) to work in the Pueblo, CO area. Qualified candidates will round at multiple facilities within a designated territory. We are currently seeking Medical Doctors (MD or DO) to join our progressive medical practice.
Overview
Our experienced medical providers perform rounds in Skilled Nursing Facilities, providing wound care to residents of post-acute rehab settings, nursing homes, skilled nursing facilities, assisted living facilities, and long-term acute care hospitals.
Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, paying special attention to factors that increase the risk of wound formation.
Collaborate with facility staff to ensure an effective wound care plan.
Perform wound debridement and prescribe appropriate wound dressings.
Educate nursing staff, and maintain open communication with primary care physicians, families, and clinical teams as required.
Order necessary medications and provide clear instructions for their use.
Provide quality patient care to the geriatric patient population.
Weekday commitment: No call, evenings, or weekends.
Deliver wound care at the bedside in the post-acute care setting.
Round daily at multiple facilities.
No supervisory commitment.
Qualifications
Active state medical license (MD/DO)
Board Certification preferred (Family Practice or Internal Medicine)
General Practitioners welcome to apply
Valid state driver’s license
What We Provide You
Competitive compensation with uncapped earning potential.
401k plan with generous employer match
Comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees working more than 4 days/week.
Paid holidays and time off for full-time employees
Mileage reimbursement.
Full malpractice coverage.
Full administrative support team.
All equipment/supplies needed to perform the role
Clinical autonomy and control over the pace of your day.
Company
Advantage Surgical and Wound Care heals wounds and treats surgical conditions in the post-acute environment through conservative, evidence-based care. We limit unnecessary and expensive treatments, emergency room visits, and hospitalizations. We achieve optimal outcomes by coordination, collaboration, and education with patients, their caregivers, and other healthcare professionals.
Physical/Mental Demands And Work Environment
Frequent standing, walking, and sitting required for extended periods of time.
Driving to facilities in personal automobile
Requires visual and hearing acuity.
Gross motor skills
Able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds.
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Who can apply
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