Trauma Surgeon | Wound Care

Job overview

Compensation is $250,000–$500,000 per year. The Trauma Surgeon role is onsite in Baton Rouge, LA, and offers full-time or part-time options. The posting lists $250,000–$500,000 per year for full-time; for part-time. Skilled Wound Care hires surgeons to provide wound care and lead wound care initiatives in skilled nursing facilities. The role applies surgical expertise to chronic, complex, and non-healing wounds in post-acute settings. By performing debridement and bedside procedures and following patients through healing, the surgeon contributes to ongoing patient care without the in-house trauma call described in the posting.

What you'll do

• Perform surgical and sharp debridement and other bedside procedures
• evaluate and treat chronic, non-healing, and complex wounds, including pressure injuries and post-surgical 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

trauma surgeon

wound care

debridement

bedside procedures

skilled nursing facilities

post-acute care

baton rouge la

skilled wound care

no nights

no weekends

no call

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• No-call schedule
• no nights or weekends
• wound care training provided.

Why this role

No-call schedule with no nights or weekends; part-time schedule is two to three days per week and full-time is four to five days per week; wound care training provided and prior wound care experience is not required.

About the employer

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