Wound Care Specialist - NP / PA
Advantage Surgical and Wound Care
Paris, OH
Health / Beauty / Fitness
Our experienced medical providers perform rounds in Skilled Nursing Facilities, providing wound care to residents of post-acute rehab settings, nursing homes, skilled nursing facilities, assisted living facilities, and long-term acute care hospitals.
Qualifications
- Active state professional license
- Valid driver’s license
- Weekday commitment: No call, evenings, or weekends
- Deliver wound care at the bedside in the post-acute care setting.
- Round daily at multiple facilities
- Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, paying special attention to factors that increase the risk of wound formation.
- Collaborate with facility staff to ensure an effective wound care plan.
- Perform wound debridement and prescribe appropriate wound dressings.
- Educate nursing staff, and maintain open communication with primary care physicians, families, and clinical teams as required.
- Order necessary medications and provide clear instructions for their use.
- Provide quality patient care to the Geriatric patient population.
- Competitive compensation with uncapped earning potential.
- 401k plan with generous employer match
- Comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees working more than 4 days/week.
- Paid holidays and time off for full-time employees
- Mileage reimbursement.
- Full malpractice coverage.
- Full administrative support team.
- All equipment/supplies needed to perform the role
- Clinical autonomy and control over the pace of your day.
Advantage Surgical and Wound Care heals wounds and treats surgical conditions in the post-acute environment through conservative, evidence-based care. We limit unnecessary and expensive treatments, emergency room visits, and hospitalizations. We achieve optimal outcomes by coordination, collaboration, and education with patients, their caregivers, and other healthcare professionals.
Physical/Mental Demands And Work Environment
- Frequent standing, walking, and sitting required for extended periods of time.
- Driving to facilities in personal automobile
- Requires visual and hearing acuity.
- Gross motor skills
- Able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds.
About the company
Company website•Medical Practices
Established in 2007 by Dr. Robert Marriott, Advantage Wound Care surgical practice has grown from a handful of client nursing facilities in Southern California to over 700 across the U.S. today. With more than 100 surgeons caring for approximately 3,000 patients in Long Term Care facilities and at home, we are the premier bedside wound care provider in the nation.
Our surgeons perform weekly wound care rounds and become an integral part of each Long Term Care facility's wound management and patient care team. Advantage Wound Care surgeons provide bedside wound care, expert advice, educational in-services and ancillary procedures such as biopsy and. ABI studies. Our care plan recommendations are thoughtfully prepared with facility resources and formulary in mind.
Advantage Wound Care enables your organization to achieve the highest level of resident care to reduce liability risk, improve operational efficiency, increase census, improve quality ratings and reduce costs. Our patient progress tracking enables you to better manage quality of care across multiple locations and facilitates unparalleled communication between Medical Directors, primary care physicians, nursing staff, administrators and family members.