Wound Care Physician

Bonus Amount

TBD

Bonus Information

Sign-On Bonus Available for Qualified Candidates. Eligibility and payout terms apply. Details discussed during the interview process.

Overview

Wound Care Physician – Part-Time / Per Diem

Location: Roxborough, Pennsylvania

Schedule: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Position Type: Part-Time / Per Diem

Minimum Commitment: 2 days per week

Practice Setting: Outpatient Wound Care & Hyperbaric Oxygen (HBO) Clinic

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Wound Care Physician to join our outpatient wound care program in Roxborough, PA. This is a flexible part-time/per diem opportunity with a minimum commitment of two days per week, working 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

The physician will provide comprehensive evaluation and treatment of patients with acute and chronic wounds, develop individualized treatment plans, perform wound care procedures, and coordinate care with other medical specialties and healthcare professionals.

Procedural Privileges

The Position May Include Privileges For The Following Wound Care Procedures, As Appropriate To The Physician’s Training, Experience, And Hospital Credentialing

Tissue biopsy, including tangential, punch, incisional, and excisional biopsyPathology and wound culturesSharp/surgical debridementOpen wound/selective debridementNon-selective debridement, including mechanical, enzymatic, or autolytic techniquesIncision and drainageTotal contact cast applicationApplication of cellular tissue products and/or skin graftsApplication of growth factors and advanced biologic therapiesRemoval of foreign bodiesNegative pressure wound therapy (NPWT)Application of topical or injectable local anestheticsDoppler and pulse interpretationTranscutaneous monitoring (TCOM)Needle aspirationCompression wrapsEvacuation of hematomas and fluid collectionsCauterization for bleeding controlWound closure and suturingSuture and staple removal in complex wounds

Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy

For physicians providing HBO services, additional training and documentation may be required, including completion and certification of required 40-hour hyperbaric oxygen training.

HBO Responsibilities May Include

Evaluation of patients for appropriate HBO therapyDiagnosis and management of conditions and comorbidities affecting HBO treatmentManagement of potential complications associated with hyperbaric oxygen therapyFollowing HBO safety and emergency response protocolsAirway management and emergency response when clinically indicated

Schedule & Opportunity

8:00 AM – 4:00 PMMinimum 2 days per weekPart-time/per diem flexibilityOutpatient wound care environmentNo requirement for a traditional full-time scheduleOpportunity to work within an established wound care and HBO program

This opportunity is well suited for a physician with current outpatient wound care experience who is seeking a flexible part-time/per diem schedule while continuing an active wound care practice.

Responsibilities

The Wound Care Physician will be responsible for:

Performing comprehensive history and physical examinationsDiagnosing acute and chronic wounds and developing individualized treatment plansOrdering, interpreting, and coordinating appropriate diagnostic testingPrescribing medications and providing patient education and counselingCoordinating care with primary care physicians, specialists, nursing staff, and other healthcare providersMaintaining accurate and timely medical documentationEvaluating wound progression and modifying treatment plans as clinically appropriateManaging complex and non-healing wounds in an outpatient setting

Qualifications

MD or DOBoard certification or board eligibility in an appropriate specialtyActive clinical experience in outpatient wound careDemonstrated experience managing chronic, complex, and non-healing woundsAbility to perform appropriate wound care procedures based on training and experienceCurrent medical license in PennsylvaniaCurrent DEA registration, as applicableBLS/ACLS as required by the facilityHBO certification/training required if participating in hyperbaric servicesExcellent clinical, communication, and documentation skills

Employment Status

Per Diem

Shift

Variable

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