Bariatric Surgeon – Wound Care

Job overview

The Bariatric Surgeon – Wound Care role is onsite in Baton Rouge, LA. The posting lists $250,000–$500,000 per year for full-time work; it also describes average annual earnings of $200,000–$250,000 and top performers earning $300,000 or more through performance bonuses. Skilled Wound Care is a national physician group hiring surgeons to lead wound care initiatives in skilled nursing facilities. The surgeon evaluates and treats chronic, non-healing, and complex wounds, using surgical debridement and bedside procedures to support healing. The role applies surgical expertise in post-acute care while following patients through their recovery.

What you'll do

• Perform surgical and sharp debridement and other bedside procedures
• evaluate and treat chronic, non-healing, and complex wounds
• use advanced dressings and specialized wound protocols
• collaborate in skilled nursing facilities and post-acute settings and follow patients through healing.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

bariatric surgeon

wound care

baton rouge la

skilled wound care

part-time or full-time

no call

no nights

no weekends

surgical debridement

bedside procedures

chronic wounds

$250k–$500k/year full-time

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Custom documentation software and comprehensive wound care training
• the posting describes a no-call weekday schedule.

Why this role

No-call role with no nights or weekends; weekday schedule with part-time or full-time options; wound care training provided and no previous wound care experience required.

About the employer

Skilled Wound Care is hiring for this role. Industry: Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities). Sector: 62.