General Surgery Physician Surgeon – Physicians Only Apply – Perm Position Available In Guilford, North Carolina
Tallo's Job Summary: A General Surgery Physician Surgeon position is available in Greensboro, NC. The role involves managing wound care in nursing home settings, supervising staff, and educating personnel. No prior wound care knowledge is required as training will be provided. The job offers competitive pay, benefits, and a Monday to Friday schedule with no nights or weekends. Requirements include being a licensed MD or DO, board certified/eligible, and having the ability to learn, teach, and work well in a team.
Job Description
Job Description:
A General Surgery Physician Surgeon practice is seeking aqualified physician for Greensboro, NC. This and other physicianjobs brought to you by ExactMD. Medical Doctors Only Apply. Wound Care Specialist (MD, DO)
- We will train
- If the idea of working 24/7 with high stress or very sick patientsin a hospital or office (a high malpractice risk associated withrelative low pay) no longer excites you, this may be the job foryou.
Our growing nursing home wound care practice is in need of MD/DO.Flexible work hours, no night or weekend calls, great staff to workwith, well compensated.
Duties:
- Manage wound care in the nursing home environment
- Supervise Physician Assistants / Nurse Practitioners.
- Educate personnel.
Experience is helpful but not required.
Job Description:
- We expect that you have NO knowledge of wound care. We willteach you all there is to know.
- We expect you to read the materials assigned to study anddemonstrate this with documents and conversation.
- It takes about a month to learn the basics, 3 months to start tofeel comfortable, 1 year to know wound care.
- This is a day job, Monday through Friday.
No nights or weekends.
But we do expect you to be available by cell phone 24/7.
- We group the facilities by location and assign them to aphysician.
The physician visits these facilities weekly and managesthe care of the patient’s wounds.
Wound care involves:
- Assessing the patient (complete H&P). Special attention ispaid to disorders that increase the risks of wound formation.
- Debridement of wounds
- Order appropriate dressings
- Ordering other appropriate medications and instructions
- Educating the nursing staff
- Communication with PCP, family and QSM team (that
- -s us) asneeded.
Guessing is not allowed!
Benefits:
- Competitive pay
- 401k
- Health insurance
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Auto and phone allowance
- Other benefits will be explained at the interview.
Requirements:
- Licensed MD, DO to practice (unencumbered)
- DEA license
- Board Certified/Eligible, State requirements of position
- Bilingual a plus
- Ability to learn, teach, manage others, and be a team player
- Enjoys the mental and physical challenges of wound care
- Computer skills