Acute Care Surgeon
Core
Perform surgical debridement and bedside procedures for chronic, non-healing, and complex wounds in skilled nursing facilities and post-acute settings.
Role type
Independent contractor wound care physician (acute care surgeon)
Builds
Wound care services and healing outcomes for patients in skilled nursing facilities
Domain
Healthcare / Wound Care / Post-Acute Care
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Surgical debridement, bedside procedures, chronic wound evaluation, advanced wound dressings, specialized wound protocols
Preferred skills
Experience in trauma or emergency general surgery, family medicine, or internal medicine
Technologies
Custom wound care software
Responsibilities
Perform surgical and sharp debridement, evaluate and treat complex wounds, apply advanced dressings and specialized protocols, collaborate with care teams in skilled nursing facilities
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC