The MedElite Group ยท 14 hours ago
Wound Care Physician
MedElite is dedicated to improving the standard of care in skilled nursing and long-term care facilities nationwide. They are seeking a skilled and compassionate Wound Care Physician to provide specialized wound management services to patients, making a meaningful impact on patient outcomes in a supportive environment.
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Responsibilities
Evaluate, diagnose, and treat acute and chronic wounds, including pressure injuries, diabetic ulcers, venous stasis ulcers, and surgical wounds
Develop and oversee individualized wound care treatment plans
Perform wound debridement and other minor procedures as clinically indicated
Monitor wound healing progress and adjust treatment plans accordingly
Collaborate with nursing staff, advanced practice providers, and facility leadership to ensure optimal patient care
Provide education and guidance to clinical staff on wound prevention and best practices
Maintain accurate and timely medical documentation
Deliver compassionate, patient-centered care with a focus on the geriatric population
Qualification
Required
MD or DO with an active and unrestricted state medical license
Board Certified or Board Eligible
DEA license
Experience in wound care (long-term care or skilled nursing experience a plus)
Strong clinical judgment and excellent communication skills
Comfortable working with the geriatric population
Must be able to lift a minimum of 20 pounds and stand / walk / work on your feet up to 6-8 hours per day
Benefits
Paid Time Off
Malpractice Insurance
Company
The MedElite Group
MedElite understands that ensuring optimal patient care is a challenge presented to skilled nursing and long-term care facilities.