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Locum Tenens - Wound Care Physician

Overview:
Join a reputable hospital-owned outpatient wound care clinic as a Locum Tenens - Wound Care Physician. In this gratifying role, you will directly impact patient outcomes within a supportive environment that values quality care and professional collaboration. With no inpatient responsibilities and a relaxed patient volume, you will have dedicated time for administrative tasks and charting to ensure a balanced workflow. This opportunity includes a 6-9 month contract with the possibility of extension, providing plenty of scope to make a difference alongside a large primary care team.

Required Skills:

• Previous experience in wound care, particularly with:
  • Hyperbaric chamber therapy
  • Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT), preferably with Genadyne Wound Vacs
  • Skin grafting procedures
• Proven ability to oversee and collaboratively work with a team including RNs, WOCNs, and PAs on treatment plans
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, fostering effective patient interactions and teamwork

Nice to Have Skills:

• Experience in telemedicine or remote consultations
• Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems
• Additional certifications related to wound care or broader medical specialties

Preferred Education and Experience:

• Medical degree (MD or DO) with board certification in a relevant specialty
• Minimum of 2 years of specialized experience in wound care preferred

Other Requirements:

• Active and unrestricted medical license in the state of practice
• Ability to start within the preferred timeframe and commit to the contract duration
• Willingness to work collaboratively within a dynamic healthcare environment

This is an exciting opportunity to step into a fulfilling role that emphasizes high-quality patient care and teamwork. If you’re eager to leverage your wound care expertise in an outpatient setting and are looking for a role that balances professional commitment with a supportive environment, consider exploring this opportunity further. Your expertise could make a real difference!